'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 Nathan Salt. Nathan is a Daily Mail journalist, host of the Rob. Ryan. Red. podcast and lifelong Wrexham fan. The boys dive into the phenomenal transformation that has gone on at the club since the arrival of Hollywood owners Rob McElhen…
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Inside the NFL’s New Private Equity Ownership Rules
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Longtime NFL advisor Marc Ganis joins Scott and Eben to break down the NFL’s new private equity ownership rules. The world’s richest sports league is taking a more conservative—and more lucrative—approach than other leagues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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U.S. Open Business Preview / NWSL Eliminates Its Draft
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Scott and Eben discuss the business of the U.S. Open, a cash-printing machine that funds the rest of the USTA’s roughly $500 million budget. They also talk about the NWSL’s radical new labor agreement, and major changes anticipated in NFL ownership. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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NWSL Expansion / Caitlin Clark’s Next Endorsement?
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Scott and Eben break down the latest in NWSL expansion talks, with groups from Denver and Cincinnati among those meeting with the league in New York City this week. They also talk about Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark’s candy opportunities, Cristiano Ronaldo’s new YouTube channel, and the NFL latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.…
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Table Tennis Went Viral During the Olympics. Now What?
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Scott and Jacob Feldman chat with Flint Lane, founder of Major League Table Tennis, which is about to start its second season. The sport saw an explosion of interest during the Olympics—Google Search volume reportedly popped 5x above previous highs—with basketball stars Steph Curry and Anthony Edwards joining in on the fun. Learn more about your ad…
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NFL Valuations Jump Again, With Cowboys at $10.3 Billion
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Scott and Eben are joined by Sportico valuations guru Kurt Badenhausen to talk about his latest NFL list, which runs from the Dallas Cowboys ($10.32 billion) to the Cincinnati Bengals ($4.71 billion). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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Olympic Flame Revived in France / NWSL’s New CBA
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Scott and Eben recap the end of the Summer Olympics in Paris—a rejuvenation of the Games themselves and a template for media coverage of future mega-events. They also talk about the NWSL and its players union agreeing to a new CBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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Dale! Why Is Pitbull Buying Stadium Naming Rights?
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Scott and Eben discuss Pitbull’s $6 million deal to put his name on FIU’s football stadium. They also talk about an oddity of Olympics marketing, and Manchester United doing the unthinkable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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Noah Lyles Wants A Shoe / Howard Basketball Wants $100M
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Scott and Eben break down U.S. sprinter Noah Lyles’s demands for a sneaker—not sprinting spikes—built around him at Adidas. They also talk about an audacious plan at Howard University, a new high-tax surcharge at DraftKings, and the most valuable executives in sports. 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 Panos Kostopoulos. Panos is a freelance sports journalist, working for such brands as MARCA and EuroLeague. The boys hold a UEFA Europa Conference League celebration in episode on honour of Jose Luis Mendilibar and his team's historic ac…
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U.S. Gymnastics Swagger Strikes Gold at Paris Summer Olympics
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Scott and Eben discuss the U.S. women’s gymnastics team’s early success at the Paris Summer Olympics. They also talk about the Kelce Brothers seeking a $100M podcast deal, and the MLB trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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Athletes Are Revolutionizing How We Watch the Olympics
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Scott and Eben discuss how athletes are revolutionizing coverage of the Olympics via their own channels. They also talk about Peacock and NBC’s versions, WBD’s NBA lawsuit, and the latest in the major legal settlement that could forever change the business of college sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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NFL’s 18th Regular Season Game / Olympics Biz
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Scott and Eben talk about the NFL and its players union discussing an 18th regular season game. They also discuss Mat Ishbia’s NHL ambitions and the business of the Olympics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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Olympic Entertainment / Physical Tickets Return
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Scott and Jacob Feldman discuss NBC's Olympics strategy, full of celebrity cameos and crossovers, as well as how athletes leverage their time in the spotlight. They also talk about the post-Covid resurgence of physical tickets as a souvenir. 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 Russell Osborne. Russell is the host of the England fan 'Three Lions' podcast. The boys hold a therapy session to process England's Euro 2024 final defeat to Spain, discuss Gareth Southgate's dismissal, fan violence (or lack thereof) in …
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Knicks Owner Jim Dolan Stirs the Pot / Angel City Sold
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Scott and Eben discuss Knicks owner Jim Dolan’s objections to the league’s handling of its new $76 billion TV deals. They also talk about Angel City being sold to Willow Bay and Bob Iger, and new $75M sports venture fund. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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Fallout of Copa America Security Collapse / NCAA Settlement Latest
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Scott and Eben are joined by Mike McCann, Sportico’s legal expert, to discuss the security issues at the Copa America final, delays in the NCAA’s latest anti-trust settlement, and the NFL’s recent legal setbacks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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Esports World Cup A Part of Growing Saudi Arabian Sports Portfolio
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Scott and Eben speak with Ralf Reichert, CEO of the Esports World Cup, about the eight-week event currently underway in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. They talk about the $60 million prize pool, the state of competitive video gaming, and Saudi Arabia’s investment in its future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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What the $8 Billion Paramount Merger Means for Sports
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Scott and Eben discuss the $8 billion merger between Paramount and Skydance, with an eye on what it means for CBS’s sports portfolio. They also talk about the business of the NFL, more changes at NFL Media, and a $230 Tour de France fine. 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 Andrew Mangan. Andrew is the founder of the award-winning Arsenal fan site Arseblog and its sister podcast Arsecast. The boys get into Andrew's childhood memories of following Arsenal, his thoughts on Mikel Arteta, Euro 2024, Emirates ti…
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Won and Done: Celtics to Sell After 18th NBA Title
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Scott and Eben discuss the looming multibillion-dollar sale of the Boston Celtics, which was announced shortly after the team won its NBA-record 18th title. They also talk about Willow Bay, wife of Disney CEO Bob Iger, nearing a deal to buy a control stake of Angel City FC, and some tech intrigue at the Tour de France. Learn more about your ad choi…
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NFL Suffers Rare Financial Set-Back in Sunday Ticket Suit
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Scott and Eben discuss the NFL’s losing an anti-trust lawsuit over Sunday Ticket that could cost the league more than $14 billion. They also talk about Bronny James being drafted by the Lakers, and the end of the Arizona Coyotes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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Scott and Eben discuss the upcoming NBA Draft, specifically how teams are evaluating Bronny James, who has potential off-court value in addition to his on-court skills. They also talk about the Florida Panthers winning the Stanley Cup, the start of the Fanatics/NHL jersey era, and Alex Morgan being left off the U.S. Olympic team. Learn more about y…
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The Money Behind the Summer of Soccer w/ MLS Exec Camilo Durana
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Scott and Eben speak with Camilo Durana, executive vice president of both MLS and SUM, about Major League Soccer’s attendance growth, the overlap of the Euros and Copa America, and the impact of Lionel Messi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Sportico
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Inaugural WNBA Valuations Breakdown w/ Kurt Badenhausen
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Inaugural WNBA Valuations Breakdown w/ Kurt Badenhausen Scott and Eben speak with Sportico colleague Kurt Badenhausen about his inaugural WNBA valuations. They range from the Las Vegas Aces at $140 million to the Atlanta Dream at $55 million. The average team is worth about $96 million. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Bryson DeChambeau Has Finally Won Over Golf Fans, Media
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Scott and Eben discuss U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau, who has overcome a rough public image to capture golf fans and golf media. They also talk about a new TGL investor, the ongoing NBA/NHL finals, Tom Brady’s broadcast debut, and Charles Barkley’s “retirement” announcement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Chestnut Banned! Major Beef in Competitive Eating
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Scott and Eben break down a sports business scandal in competitive eating, with Joey Chestnut, the sport’s biggest star, banned from the July 4 Nathan’s hot dog competition. They also talk about NBA players as investors, the Kelce brothers, and the ongoing MaxPreps sale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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