Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from October 2012 – June 2021. Hosted by A Martinez.
The NFL in L.A.
Those words haven't rung true since 1994. Depending on your geographical perspective, there've been a series of teases — or threats — of an NFL team coming to Los Angeles, but so far the 21-year football drought persists.
If billionaire Stan Kroenke has his way, that will finally change, and the St. Louis Rams will make their return to the city they once called home for nearly five decades.
While Kroenke the businessman is used to getting his way and winning, he's not a fan of the attention his rising profile is bringing him. That could be difficult to avoid if he indeed winds up in the camera capital of the world.
Ira Boudway wrote about Kroenke for Bloomberg Business, and he joined the show to tell more.
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