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Bloomberg Business of Sports

Braves' 19 Million Dollar Tax Battle, Fight Night in NYC

Apr 25, 2025
38:24

Join hosts Michael Barr and Vanessa Perdomo for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports.

The Atlanta Braves, the country’s only publicly traded Major League Baseball team, is facing off against the US tax code in a lonely battle that threatens to cost the franchise millions. Bloomberg News Finance reporter Bill Allison on the Atlanta Brave’s tax-hike battle over player pay.

Then, David Abrams, founding partner of private equity firm Velocity Capital Management, and Unique Sports Group CEO Will Salthouse on Velocity's recently announced investment into USG, a leading football (soccer) talent representation agency based in the UK.

Plus, Matchroom Boxing Chairman Eddie Hearn on the state of the sweet science, his promotion's big event next week in NYC, as well as the emergence of one of the world's top fighter's, Jaron "Boots" Ennis

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