Episodes
Wall Street Journal writers Joshua Robinson and Jonathan Clegg recently released a book breaking down the business behind Formula 1. It’s called “The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, And Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 Into The World’s Fastest-Growing Sport,” and it examines the past, present, and future of the sport, including exclusive interviews with people like Toto Wolff and Max Verstappen. You can buy the book here:...
Published 03/14/24
Today’s podcast examines the business behind the NFL combine, including how the league turned a quiet time during the offseason into a 24/7 media event. We talk about how the combine initially started, why it won’t be moving from Indianapolis anytime soon, and how the league can monetize it in the future. Enjoy! Ps. I recently launched a sports business community on Microsoft Teams. Join here: https://teams.live.com/l/community/FAAIJe0ERyXmJDuOQw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Published 02/29/24
Today’s podcast breaks down three topics: 1) The NFL salary cap increasing $30 million in 2024 to $255.4 million, 2) Duke’s Kyle Filipowski getting injured by fans at Wake Forest, and 3) Anthony Kim giving up a $10 million insurance policy to play professional golf. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 02/27/24
Today’s podcast examines three of the hottest topics in sports business: 1) EA Sports’ new college football video game, 2) Amazon paying $150 million for an exclusive NFL playoff game, and 3) Apple’s new Sports app. Enjoy! Ps. I recently launched a sports business community on Microsoft Teams. Join here: https://teams.live.com/l/community/FAAIJe0ERyXmJDuOQw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 02/24/24
Today’s podcast examines three of the hottest topics in sports business: 1) EA Sports’ new college football video game, 2) Amazon paying $150 million for an exclusive NFL playoff game, and 3) Apple’s new Sports app. Enjoy! Ps. I recently launched a sports business community on Microsoft Teams. Join here: https://teams.live.com/l/community/FAAIJe0ERyXmJDuOQw
Published 02/24/24
Today’s podcast discusses the deterioration of the NBA’s on-court product in favor of its off-court success. We also discuss upcoming changes to college football that could spurn more conference realignment and the ongoing MLB uniform battle between fans and Nike/Fanatics. Enjoy! Ps. I recently launched a sports business community on Microsoft Teams. Join here: https://teams.live.com/l/community/FAAIJe0ERyXmJDuOQw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 02/22/24
Today’s podcast discusses the deterioration of the NBA’s on-court product in favor of its off-court success. We also discuss upcoming changes to college football that could spurn more conference realignment and the ongoing MLB uniform battle between fans and Nike/Fanatics. Enjoy! Ps. I recently launched a sports business community on Microsoft Teams. Join here: https://teams.live.com/l/community/FAAIJe0ERyXmJDuOQw
Published 02/22/24
Today’s podcast discusses Steve Sarkisian’s new $10M+ contract at the University of Texas, including perks like a private jet, two cars, and a country club membership. We also discuss what MLS needs to do this year to take advantage of the upcoming FIFA Men’s World Cup, and then we get into how sportsbooks are making more money than ever before through parlays and (same game parlays). Ps. I recently launched a sports business community on Microsoft Teams. Join here:...
Published 02/20/24
Today’s podcast discusses Steve Sarkisian’s new $10M+ contract at the University of Texas, including perks like a private jet, two cars, and a country club membership. We also discuss what MLS needs to do this year to take advantage of the upcoming FIFA Men’s World Cup, and then we get into how sportsbooks are making more money than ever before through parlays and (same game parlays). Ps. I recently launched a sports business community on Microsoft Teams. Join here:...
Published 02/20/24
Today’s podcast breaks down Caitlin Clark’s impact on the growth of women’s sports and Joe’s thoughts on the CFP’s $7.8 billion deal with ESPN. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 02/17/24
Today’s podcast breaks down Caitlin Clark’s impact on the growth of women’s sports and Joe’s thoughts on the CFP’s $7.8 billion deal with ESPN. Enjoy!
Published 02/17/24
Today’s podcast discusses CBS record advertising revenue from the Super Bowl ($700M) and Tiger Woods new clothing brand. Then, the podcast transition to an exclusive interview with NASCAR President Steve Phelps. We discuss the sport’s new Netflix series, media rights deals, international expansion plan, and Steve even breaks news on NASCAR’s new ambassador program. Enjoy! Ps. I recently launched a sports business community on Microsoft Teams. Join here:...
Published 02/15/24
Today’s podcast discusses CBS record advertising revenue from the Super Bowl ($700M) and Tiger Woods new clothing brand. Then, the podcast transition to an exclusive interview with NASCAR President Steve Phelps. We discuss the sport’s new Netflix series, media rights deals, international expansion plan, and Steve even breaks news on NASCAR’s new ambassador program. Enjoy! Ps. I recently launched a sports business community on Microsoft Teams. Join here:...
Published 02/15/24
Today’s podcast covers two topics: 1) A review of the NFL’s first Super Bowl in Las Vegas and 2) a breakdown of the newly announced streaming service between ESPN, FOX, and Warner Bros. Discovery. Enjoy! Ps. I recently launched a sports business community on Microsoft Teams. Join here: https://teams.live.com/l/community/FAAIJe0ERyXmJDuOQw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 02/13/24
Today’s podcast covers two topics: 1) A review of the NFL’s first Super Bowl in Las Vegas and 2) a breakdown of the newly announced streaming service between ESPN, FOX, and Warner Bros. Discovery. Enjoy! Ps. I recently launched a sports business community on Microsoft Teams. Join here: https://teams.live.com/l/community/FAAIJe0ERyXmJDuOQw
Published 02/13/24
Today’s podcast breaks down the most interesting storylines for this year’s Super Bowl. We discuss field conditions, advertising rates, team hotels, the pregame flyover, private jet travel, ticket prices, and more. It’s a fun read, and you’re guaranteed to learn something new. Plus, we also have an exclusive interview with San Francisco 49ers President Al Guido. Enjoy! Ps. I recently launched a sports business community on Microsoft Teams. Join here:...
Published 02/10/24
Today’s podcast breaks down the most interesting storylines for this year’s Super Bowl. We discuss field conditions, advertising rates, team hotels, the pregame flyover, private jet travel, ticket prices, and more. It’s a fun read, and you’re guaranteed to learn something new. Plus, we also have an exclusive interview with San Francisco 49ers President Al Guido. Enjoy! Ps. I recently launched a sports business community on Microsoft Teams. Join here:...
Published 02/10/24
oday’s podcast examines the business model behind the NFL’s Super Bowl halftime show. We’ll talk through the economics of the show itself, how artists convert the attention into business opportunities, and why Usher specifically timed up the release of a new album and concert tour around this year’s big game. Enjoy! Ps. I recently launched a sports business community on Microsoft Teams. Join here: https://teams.live.com/l/community/FAAIJe0ERyXmJDuOQw
Published 02/08/24