Welcome to the R&G Dugout: Sports Investing—It's a Whole New Ballgame

Welcome to the R&G Dugout, a new Ropes & Gray podcast series that delves into the dynamic world of sports investing, with a particular focus on the evolving ecosystem of media, entertainment, and private capital ventures. On this inaugural episode, Ropes & Gray partners Amanda Persaud, Patrick Dorime, and Erica Han discuss the transformative changes occurring in the sports industry, from the recent updates in ownership rules in professional leagues to the burgeoning interest in college athletics and private capital investments. This episode provides a foundational background in the sports investment landscape, addressing key questions about structuring investments, navigating regulatory complexities, and leveraging cross-disciplinary legal experience. Tune in to learn how Ropes & Gray and industry insiders are shaping the future of sports transactions.