Can Pro Sports Teams Really Curb Domestic Violence?

The transcript discusses the criticism of professional sports, particularly the NFL, in handling domestic violence cases. It highlights the emotional testimony of NFL Executive Troy Vincent and the lack of attendance by major league executives at a congressional hearing. The discussion touches on the political posturing involved and questions Congress's role in the issue. The role of sports leagues in addressing domestic violence is debated, with emphasis on the need for a streamlined disciplinary process. The transcript concludes with the observation that financial implications drive the NFL's response to such issues.

What role do sports leagues have in addressing domestic violence, according to the discussion?

What factors contributed to the NFL's delayed response to domestic violence issues?