'Sporticast' is a new podcast hosted by business journalists Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams from Sportico that will deliver the inside scoop on the intersection of money and sports. From billion-dollar valuations to team sales, sponsorship contracts and media rights, go behind the scenes on the deals that power the global sports economy. For more coverage and information, be sure to check out sportico.com
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The Sporticos 'Football Stories' Podcast is back and improved for 2024! Editor-in-Chief at Sporticos, Craig Resnik-Hanson, sits down with fans of the beautiful game to discuss their relationships with their clubs through the years. On top of that, big name football pundits drop in every now and then to give their insights on the clubs they love, and their illustrious careers behind the microphone. Expect ex-pros, pundits, bloggers, YouTubers, podcasters, and social media managers, fans of al ...
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Craig Resnik-Hanson is back with another episode of the Sporticos 'Football Stories' podcast! Craig is joined by Nima Tavallaey. We chat to Nima live from Gothenburg all about his beloved Inter Milan. As a pre-eminent Italian football expert, the co-host of the Italian Football Podcast and founder of SempreInter, Nima is one of the most insightful …
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Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney Expand Soccer Portfolio in Mexico
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Scott and Eben break down big news in international soccer: Celebrity Wrexham owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney investing in Mexico’s Club Necaxa, and Necaxa’s owners buying into Wrexham. They also talk about the MLBPA sharply criticizing Nike for the new baseball uniforms, and Roger Goodell’s plans for a bigger NFL regular season. Learn more…
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NFL Draft Shows Evolution of the League, Rookie Pay
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Scott and Eben break down the business of the NFL Draft, which is this week in Detroit. They also talk about Andy Reid’s new $100 million contract, public money for public stadiums, and a surprising NHL jersey stat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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NHL, NBA Playoffs Start As Viewership, Attendance Jumps
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Scott and Eben discuss the start of the NHL and NBA playoffs. The NHL posted big viewership jumps this year, and the NBA is in the midst of negotiating its next round of media deals. They also talk about a new Shohei Ohtani sponsor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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Goodbye Coyotes, Plus Caitlin Clark’s Jersey Delays
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Scott and Eben discuss the end of the Arizona Coyotes, at least for right now. They also talk about why Caitlin Clark mania won’t include jerseys for a few more months, Jontay Porter’s NBA ban, and more details about the proposed college football Super League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Inside the Business of America’s Dominant Olympic Team
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Scott and Eben speak with Team USA CEO Sarah Hirshland about the run-up to the Paris Summer Games, the power of athlete stories, and what makes Team USA different from almost every other national team at the Olympics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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UConn’s Curious Business Case / Masters Preview
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Scott and Eben discuss UConn’s back-to-back national titles, and what to make of a dominant basketball school in an era where football makes all the money. They also talk about the Masters, Auburn’s Under Armour deal, and a fun Yankees giveaway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Craig Resnik-Hanson is back with another episode of the Sporticos 'Football Stories' podcast! Craig is joined by Marcus O'Malley. We got Marcus on the line from Louisville, Kentucky to talk about all things the United States Men's National Team. As a writer for Chasing A Cup and USMNT expert, Marcus is more than ready to provide a tonne of insight.…
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NCAA Women’s Basketball Is Blowing Up. What’s Next?
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Scott and Eben discuss the commercial success of this NCAA women’s basketball tournament, and discuss what’s next for the WNBA and the NCAA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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Women’s March Madness Goes Off / Endeavor Goes Private
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Scott and Eben discuss the overwhelming commercial success of this year’s women’s NCAA basketball tournament—including a record 12.3 million viewers for an Elite Eight game—plus the NCAA hockey tournament and Endeavor going private in a $25 billion private equity deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Ocelots and 21-Points Comebacks: Inside Flag Football’s Growth
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Scott and Eben speak with Jeff Lewis, founder and CEO of the American Flag Football League, and Brian Michael Cooper, the AAFL’s COO and president, about the AFFL’s growth, its inclusion in the Olympics, and how it plans to break into a crowded global sports environment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Craig Resnik-Hanson is back with another episode of the Sporticos 'Football Stories' podcast! Craig is joined by Dan Coombs, the Head of Global Sport Content at GRV Media, author at United in Focus and huge Manchester United fan! Dan talks his origins as a Man United fan, the Glazer years, the arrival of Sir Jim Ratcliffe, and much, much more. We h…
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MLB Valuations Breakdown: The RSN Apocalypse That Wasn’t
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Scott and Eben are joined by Kurt Badenhausen to discuss Sportico’s latest MLB valuations. The talk about the Yankees and Dodgers at the top, the regional vs. national nature of MLB’s business, and the curious business case of the Oakland Athletics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Ohtani Gambling Scandal / NCAA Tournament’s First Week
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Scott and Eben discuss the bizarre story involving MLB star Shohei Ohtani, his interpreter, and millions in gambling debt. They also break down storylines from the first week of March Madness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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Weird T-Wolves Sale Gets Stranger / March Madness Starts
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Scott and Eben discuss Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore’s gradual takeover of the Minnesota Timberwolves, which recently hit a snag at an inopportune time. They also talk about March Madness, and JPMorgan’s new combined sports practice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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What Going On At The NWSL’s Two Most Valuable Teams?
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Scott and Eben discuss three big pieces of M&A news in the NWSL: the San Diego Wave selling for $113 million, the Seattle Reign selling for $58 million, and Angel City considering a control stake sale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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How Stephen A. Smith and the Dallas Cowboys Changed Their Businesses
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Scott and Eben break down three days at SXSW in Austin, including keynote conversations with sports media personality Stephen A. Smith and the owners of the Dallas Cowboys. Smith discussed his long career and how he fought to be better compensated for his value; the Jones family talked about how the Cowboys reshaped the business of the modern NFL. …
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Craig Resnik-Hanson is back with another episode of the Sporticos 'Football Stories' podcast! Craig is joined by Jim Daly, founder of Crystal Palace podcast and formerly fanzine, FYP. On top of that, Jim is a professional standup comedian and broadcaster. Jim founded the three-time Football Supporters Association awards nominated FYP back in 2008. …
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The Business of the Texas Longhorns, Live at SXSW
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Scott and Eben speak with Chris Del Conte, Texas Longhorns athletic director, live from SXSW in Austin. They talk about the changing nature of college sports, the business of Texas athletics, private equity, Dartmouth’s union push, and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Dartmouth Union Rocks College Sports After Historic Vote
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Scott and Eben discuss the Dartmouth men’s basketball team voting to form the first players union in college sports history, including what it means for other schools, and what might happen next. They also talk about Caitlin Clark’s slew of new deals, and Vince McMahon selling $400M worth of TKO stock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph…
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Caitlin Clark Mania, Plus Netflix’s Sports Aspirations
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Scott and Eben discuss the Caitlin Clark fever pitch, which hit new levels this week with a new record and a big announcement. They also talk about Netflix’s push into sports, the NWSL’s private equity rules, and a wild NAIA basketball story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Craig Resnik-Hanson is back with another episode of the Sporticos 'Football Stories' podcast! Craig is joined football and boxing commentary royalty on this episode. Ian Darke has been a major fixture in sports broadcasting, especially football, in the UK and US for more than three decades. He has provided the soundtrack to some of the biggest mome…
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“Money Follows Money” w/ NBA Player Larry Nance Jr.
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Scott and Eben speak with New Orleans Pelicans forward Larry Nance Jr. about his investment in English soccer club Leeds, his off-court business approach, and what the NBA can do to make the All-Star Weekend more compelling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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Should Fans Storm the Court? Plus, the New MLB Uniform Uproar
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Scott and Eben discuss yet another high-profile injury after college fans storm the court. They also talk about the MLB/Nike uniform uproar, the LA Clippers rebrand, and the NCAA suffering yet another legal setback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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World’s 100 Most Valuable Teams / Messi Season Kicks Off
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Scott and Eben discuss a new Sportico ranking of the 100 most valuable sports teams in the world. They also talk about Leo Messi’s first full season in Major League Soccer, and Apple’s continued push into sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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NBA All-Star Game / Nike, Fanatics Jersey Criticism
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Scott and Eben break down the NBA All-Star Game, which draws criticism for the same thing every year. They also talk about the latest NHL outdoor games, criticism from MLB players over the latest Nike/Fanatics on-field uniforms, and the MLS season kickoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Craig Resnik-Hanson is back with another episode of the Sporticos 'Football Stories' podcast! Craig is joined by Phil Ham, the Editor of TWTD, an Ipswich Town fan site and message board. Phil has been at the helm at TWTD since 1995. As a lifelong fan of Ipswich, Phil has also contributed both in print and audio to several prominent news outlets and…
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Caitlin Clark Mania / NBA All-Star Innovation
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Scott and Eben discuss the commercial stardom of Iowa basketball’s Caitlin Clark. They also talk about an upcoming LSU documentary, the College Football Playoff’s next ESPN deal, and a breakdown of the tech being used at the NBA All-Star game in Indianapolis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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