Chapter Four: The Seventy-Two-Hour Bid

[Available resource: one meeting with a partner at Seven Yards Sports Fund.] Lu did not leave immediately. He reviewed two years of anonymized samples. Of twelve players whose injuries had supposedly appeared without warning, nine showed abnormal load well before their clubs reported it. “Can the players obtain the raw data?” “No. The clubs pay, so the clubs are the customers.” “Change that,” Lu said. “The athlete owns the data first. Every license must be visible and revocable, and the athlete shares the revenue. Put it in the corporate charter, not a user agreement.” Cheng stared at him. Su looked up. “Many clubs will refuse to buy.” “Then make athletes want it first.”