Cabo Verde - the second smallest nation to qualify the the 2026 World Cup - Cabo Verde’s population of < 500k beat out 158 nations to play among the 48 teams that qualified 👀
I was one of the highest-paid high school draftees in MLB history at $5,500,000. ⚾
I signed at 18, big-league debut at 20, and was hanging on to my career by 25.
Here are 10 things you don’t hear about the draft, signing for millions, and professional sports. THREAD 🧵