Friday, August 1, 2014

So you wanna be an NBA scout?

Former Ohio State basketball team member Mark Titus just finished attending "Pro Scout School." If he doesn't have you after the first paragraph, do check your pulse and respiration.

A snippet:

...Pete Philo, international scout for the Indiana Pacers and one of the founders of TPG, mentioned cryptically at one point how he had “learned the hard way” how his job could ruin personal relationships back home. This became even more depressing when another speaker mentioned the havoc that traveling wreaks on relationships and then added, “As [Philo] knows all too well.” By then, I couldn’t avoid the feeling that some serious shit had gone down in Philo’s life and the dude desperately needed a hug...

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