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Luke Goldstein
Investigative reporter for The Lever who reported on private investment in youth sports and the Black Bear Sports Group recording policies, providing detailed on-the-ground reporting for the episode.
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Jan 16, 2026
• 36min
They Banned Parents From Recording Their Kids' Games. We Changed That.
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In this discussion, investigative reporter Luke Goldstein explores the impact of private equity firms like Black Bear Sports Group on youth sports. He reveals how families were banned from recording their kids' hockey games, driving a national outcry. Luke shares parents' frustrations over rising fees and poor rink conditions. The episode highlights the consolidation of power in youth sports and its implications for access and tradition, culminating in a congressional hearing that seeks to address these issues.
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