{"id":649,"date":"2022-03-12T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-12T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsgrumblings.com\/?p=649"},"modified":"2025-02-22T01:53:16","modified_gmt":"2025-02-22T06:53:16","slug":"points-on-the-board-lia-thomas-brittney-griner-carson-wentz-ep-008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grumblingsmedia.com\/newgmweb\/points-on-the-board-lia-thomas-brittney-griner-carson-wentz-ep-008\/","title":{"rendered":"Points on the Board &#8211; Lia Thomas, Brittney Griner, Wentz (Ep 08)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Pioneers of the fantasy sports industry <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsgrumblings.com\/william-del-pilar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>William Del Pilar<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsgrumblings.com\/john-t-georgopoulos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Big John<\/strong><\/a> team up to bring you <em>Points on the Board,<\/em> a show blending sports, politics and pop culture that\u2019ll make you think 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