[8/5/26] Past The Wire Sports: Transparency Fight Over College Jersey-Patch Sponsorship Deals

A • 46m • 2026 • Sports • Sports talk

The crew breaks down Polymarket's push toward a $20 billion valuation and Kalshi's reported $40 billion target, digs into Maryland's response to being boxed out of the new Triple Crown series, and covers the transparency fight over college jersey-patch sponsorship deals. Then it's a full college football preview — Lane Kiffin's first year at LSU, Notre Dame's playoff snub, Indiana without their Heisman-winning quarterback, and the case for Arch Manning.