More from KUOW Arts & Life How Football Fleeces The Fans KUOW | By Ross Reynolds, Marcie Sillman Published January 9, 2014 at 1:43 PM AKST Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 7:53 Gregg Easterbrook's book "King of Sports." Marcie Sillman and Ross Reynolds speak with sports writer Gregg Easterbrook, author of "The King of Sports: Football's Impact on America," about how the NFL fleeces taxpayers.