Hunterbrook Media is accusing Suns owner Mat Ishbia of potential fraud. But do they really care? Or is it just about making a profit? Today’s episode breaks it down. Enjoy!
Jackson County residents recently voted "No" on a multi-billion-dollar tax proposal that would fund new stadium projects for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals, making a bet that relocation threats are meaningless. Today’s episode breaks down the details. Enjoy!
Today’s podcast breaks down Liberty Media’s $4.5 billion deal to buy MotoGP, the world’s most popular motorcycle racing series.
Today’s podcast breaks down the real reason why the NFL is trying to steal Christmas Day away from the NBA. Enjoy!
Today’s episode breaks down the NBA’s investigation into sports gambling irregularities around Jontay Porter. Plus, we’ll look at how these investigations impact sports, including the future of sports betting regulation. Enjoy!
Today’s main event explains why Mattress Mack’s multi-million-dollar sports bets aren’t really a gamble. Plus, we’ll touch on UFC’s lawsuit settlement, the Timberwolves sale, and more. Enjoy!
Today’s podcast is a conversation with Mantel CEO Evan Parker. Mantel is a new collectibles community founded by Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian and Wheelhouse founder Brent Montgomery. Parker serves as the CEO, coming from The Athletic. We discuss Mantel’s mission, why collectibles have become so popular over the years, how to build an online community, monetization strategies and more.
Today’s podcast covers the business behind March Madness, LeBron and JJ Redick’s new podcast, Arizona’s new end zone villas, and the NBA’s decision to add in-game betting to broadcasts. Enjoy!
Between Selection Sunday and the Players Championship, it was a hell of a weekend in sports. Today we’ll cover it all, including the PGA Tour’s meeting with Saudi Arabia in the Bahamas, NFL franchises allowing private equity investment, NWSL’s record-breaking sale, and Steve Ballmer’s new $2 billion arena. Enjoy!
Today’s episode breaks down the Chicago Bears news tadium deal, Deion Sanders financial impact at Colorado, Jay Monahan’s recent press conference, Russell Wilson’s $50 million real estate problem, and Nick Saban’s NIL comments. Enjoy!
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...
Today’s podcast includes a breakdown of the UFC’s next media rights deal. We’ll also touch on Netflix canceling Break Point, Fox scheduling Friday night football games, and, of course, Caitlin Clark. Enjoy!
Today’s podcast examines the NFL’s plan to introduce optical tracking to measure first-down yardage, similar to Hawk-Eye technology in tennis. Plus, we discuss Nick Saban’s comments on NIL and the transfer portal, the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight on Netflix, WNBA ticket sales, and Arch Manning's opting out of the new EA Sports college football video game. Enjoy!
Today’s podcast examines how Red Bull’s continued dominance could hurt Formula 1’s American desires.
Today’s podcast breaks down the incredible logistics behind Formula 1, including how teams manage to transport 1,500 tons of equipment more than 75,000 miles throughout the season. Enjoy!
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!
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!
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
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
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: https://teams.live.com/l/comm...
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!
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: https://teams.live.com/l/community/FAAIJe0...
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
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: https://teams.live.com/l/community/FAAIJe0ERy...
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...
Today’s podcast breaks down Lewis Hamilton’s move from Mercedes to Ferrari, the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup Schedule, and Super Bowl ticket prices. Enjoy! Ps. I recently launched a sports business community on Microsoft Teams. Join here: https://teams.live.com/l/community/FAAIJe0ERyXmJDuOQw
Today’s podcast examines two topics: 1) The PGA Tour’s recent $3 billion investment, including how it changes the tour’s negotiation with LIV Golf, and 2) Greg Olsen’s broadcasting future with Fox, including why networks are handing out $100 million-plus contracts and what he might do next. Ps. I recently launched a sports business community on Microsoft Teams. Join here: https://teams.live.com/l/community/FAAIJe0ERyXmJDuOQw...
Mike Repole and Tom Brady announced this morning that they will join forces, merging Brady’s TB12 and Brady Brand into the athletic apparel brand NOBULL. Brady will become the company’s second-largest shareholder, behind Repole, and the duo plans to build a holistic wellness company centered around footwear, apparel, nutrition, and more. In this conversation, we cover a bunch of topics, including Mike’s background in the beverage industry, Tom’s transition from football to business, the future o...
This podcast will break down why individual amateur athletes should be able to receive their prize money. This argument comes after Nick Dunlap became the first amateur golfer to win a PGA Tour event at The American Express since Phil Mickelson in 1991, but couldn’t take home the $1.5 million he would have won as a professional. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by/brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/Pomp and get on your way to being your best self. Ps. I rec...
Today’s podcast breaks down Netflix’s recent $5 billion deal with WWE. We talk through the pros and cons for both parties and even get into why this could spell doom for legacy sports media players like ESPN. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by/brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/Pomp and get on your way to being your best self. Ps. I recently launched a sports business community on Microsoft Teams. Join here: https://teams.live.com/l/community/FAAIJe0ERyXmJ...
