Here’s my take. Layoffs don’t happen because of the people who get laid off.
They happen because of poor leadership and usually not seeing the future.
ESPN completely whiffed the streaming race, and their revenue stream is paying for it.
One guy can completely blow this all up. And we haven’t heard from him yet. Start a new league, pull all sponsors away, have player ownership, rev sharing, a true business mod.
One guy…
They should have grown the rough and narrowed the fairways first. Heck, even raise the fairway height! Change the architecture to make it penal to hit it 350. Make them hit it 270-300.