
Sports Business Radio Podcast
Sports Business Radio focuses on the issues and people directly impacting the world of sports business. Guests on the show offering an insider's perspective include pro sports league executives, agents, college athletics administrators, sports apparel company reps, ad agency executives, media executives & athletes. Follow us on: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | YouTube
Latest episodes

Dec 15, 2022 • 55min
Brandon Schneider - Golden State Warriors President
Brandon Schneider, President and COO of the NBA’s Golden State Warriors, sits down with Brian Berger in front of a studio audience at the Chase Center in San Francisco at the Sports Business Radio Road Show presented by Boingo (@Boingo). Schneider is in his 21st season with the Warriors and his second as the President and COO. He oversees business operations for the Warriors, Chase Center and all Warriors-related businesses.The Warriors are a model organization in pro sports, winning 7 NBA championships including 4 in the past decade (2015, 2017, 2018 and 2022). The $2.1B privately financed Chase Center is one of the best sports and entertainment venues in the world.Listen to the award-winning Sports Business Radio podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Music or wherever you get your podcasts.Follow Sports Business Radio on Twitter @SBRadio and on Instagram @SportsBusinessRadioThis Sports Business Radio Road Show is presented by Boingo (@Boingo). Now more than ever, staying connected is what matters most. Email SBRadio@Boingo.com to find out more about how Boingo can help your venue stay connected. Visit www.boingo.com.#NBA #DubNation #ChaseCenter #Tech #SanFrancisco #SportsBusiness #BrandonSchneider #SportsBusinessRadio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 6, 2022 • 52min
Jeff Vinik - Owner, Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL)
PODCAST: Jeff Vinik, Owner of the NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning, joins Sports Business Radio for an in-depth conversation. In the 12 years that Vinik has owned the Lightning, the team has made the playoffs 9 times, has been to the conference finals 7 times, has won the Prince of Wales Trophy 4 times and the Lightning won back to back Stanley Cups in 2020 and 2021 and came close to a three peat earlier this year, losing to the Colorado Avalanche in the Stanley Cup Finals.Vinik is widely regarded as the best Owner in the NHL and one of the best team owners in professional sports. He has helped reshape the downtown Tampa Bay area with his vision for developing the area around the arena and he is one of the most community minded team owners in all of sports.LISTEN to this conversation on Apple podcasts or Spotify podcasts. WATCH this conversations on the Sports Business Radio YouTube channel at www.sportsbusinessradio.com.Follow Sports Business Radio on Twitter @SBRadio and on Instagram @SportsBusinessRadio.This week’s edition of Sports Business Radio is presented by Rhone, the Official Menswear partner of Sports Business Radio. Rhone makes the absolute highest quality, best fitting and most comfortable performance driven clothing for men. Rhone is offering Sports Business Radio listeners 15% off your purchase - go to Rhone.com and enter promo code SBR15 at checkout to receive 15% off your purchase.#NHL #GoBolts #Owner #Hockey #TampaBay #ChampaBay #JeffVinik #SportsBusinses #SportsBusinessRadio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 29, 2022 • 1h 3min
Insight from the 2022 FIFA World Cup - Anne Peterson (@AnnieMPeterson), Associated Press
PODCAST: We take you to Qatar for an insider’s perspective of the FIFA World Cup with longtime Associated Press Sports Writer Anne Peterson (@AnnieMPeterson). Peterson, who has covered several World Cups and Olympics in her career, shares her perspective from Qatar on everything from ticketing and sponsorship issues (Budweiser) to the political backdrop in Qatar that exists as the backdrop to the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Peterson is in Qatar covering the FIFA World Cup for the Associated Press.We also bring you the sports business headlines of the week including record-setting TV ratings for the NFL on Thanksgiving, the Michigan-Ohio State football game and the U.S. vs England.LISTEN to this conversation on Apple podcasts or Spotify podcasts or at www.sportsbusinessradio.com.Follow Sports Business Radio on Twitter @SBRadio and on Instagram @SportsBusinessRadio.This week’s edition of Sports Business Radio is presented by Underdog Fantasy, the Official Gaming Partner of Sports Business Radio. We’ve got a SPECIAL OFFER FOR SPORTS BUSINESS RADIO LISTENERS: New users get up to $100 matched on their first deposit when they use the code SBR. So download the app at underdogfantasy.com and then enter the promo code SBR to get up to $100 to play with. #WorldCup #Qatar #NFL #TV #Media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 21, 2022 • 46min
SBR Vault - Conversations with Dick Hoyt and Warrick Dunn
PODCAST: We step into the Sports Business Radio Vault for past conversations with Dick Hoyt and Warrick Dunn.Dick Hoyt and his son Rick Hoyt, who has cerebral palsy, competed in marathons and Ironman triathlons around the world. Dick displayed superhuman strength for his son Rick and launched the Team Hoyt Foundation.Warrick Dunn is a former star NFL running back and a Limited Partner with the Atlanta Falcons. Warrick Dunn Charities empowers families to break the cycle of generational poverty and achieve a better quality of life for all. Dunn has helped many families purchase their first home through his incredible work and generosity.LISTEN to this conversation on Apple podcasts or Spotify podcasts. WATCH these conversations on the Sports Business Radio YouTube channel at www.sportsbusinessradio.com.Follow Sports Business Radio on Twitter @SBRadio and on Instagram @SportsBusinessRadio.This week’s edition of Sports Business Radio is presented by Underdog Fantasy, the Official Gaming Partner of Sports Business Radio. We’ve got a SPECIAL OFFER FOR SPORTS BUSINESS RADIO LISTENERS: New users get up to $100 matched on their first deposit when they use the code SBR. So download the app at underdogfantasy.com and then enter the promo code SBR to get up to $100 to play with. #Thanksgiving #TeamHoyt #WarrickDunn #NFL #Charity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 15, 2022 • 58min
SBR Roundtable: The Fall of FTX and Twitter
PODCAST: Sports Business Radio Host Brian Berger and Executive Producer Bryan Griggs discuss the fall of cryptocurrency company FTX and the sports partnerships the company has left in its wake following their recent bankruptcy filing. Berger and Griggs also discuss Twitter under Elon Musk, Budweiser’s banishment by World Cup and the latest on the potential sale of the NFL’s Washington Commanders.LISTEN to this conversation on Apple podcasts or Spotify podcasts. WATCH conversations on the Sports Business Radio YouTube channel at www.sportsbusinessradio.com.Follow Sports Business Radio on Twitter @SBRadio and on Instagram @SportsBusinessRadio.This week’s edition of Sports Business Radio is presented by InsideTracker. InsideTracker is the ultra-personalized performance system that analyzes biomarker data from your blood, DNA, lifestyle and fitness tracker to help you optimize your body and reach your health & wellness goals. InsideTracker transforms your body’s data into true knowledge, meaningful insights and customized action plans of evidence-backed nutrition, fitness and lifestyle recommendations. Founded in 2009 by leading scientists in aging, genetics and biometric data from MIT, Tufts, and Harvard, InsideTracker’s mission is to improve the healthspan of people everywhere so they can enjoy longer, healthier lives - adding life to their years and years to their life. For a limited time, you can get 20% off the entire Inside Tracker store. Just go to InsideTracker.com/SBR and save 20% today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 8, 2022 • 1h
Adrian Gonzalez (@Adrian_ElTitan) - Former MLB first baseman & Co-Founder 5MX
PODCAST - Adrian Gonzalez (@Adrian_ElTitan), Olympian and former MLB first baseman with the Texas Rangers, San Diego Padres, Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox and New York Mets joins Sports Business Radio for a wide-ranging conversation. Gonzalez, who was the #1 overall pick in the 2000 MLB Draft is now a serial entrepreneur and one of the founders of 5MX.Gonzalez provides great insight as to why MLB players aren’t marketed better and why we don’t see many MLB players in national ad campaigns. He also tells us what he would change about MLB if he were appointed MLB Commissioner for a year.In our Sports Business headlines, we discuss who could be in line to purchase the NFL’s Washington Commanders should Dan Snyder decide to sell the team and we share our thoughts on Kyrie Irving’s ignorance and his current situation with the NBA and the Brooklyn Nets.LISTEN to Sports Business Radio on Apple podcasts or Spotify podcasts. SUBSCRIBE to the Sports Business Radio YouTube channel at www.sportsbusinessradio.com.Follow Sports Business Radio on Twitter @SBRadio and on Instagram @SportsBusinessRadio.This week’s edition of Sports Business Radio is presented by Rhone, the Official Menswear partner of Sports Business Radio. Rhone makes the absolute highest quality, best fitting and most comfortable performance driven clothing for men. Rhone is offering Sports Business Radio listeners 15% off your purchase - go to Rhone.com and enter promo code SBR15 at checkout to receive 15% off your purchase.#MLB #AdrianGonzalez #Entrepreneur #NBA #KyrieIrving #NFL #WashingtonCommanders #SocialMedia #Contracts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 31, 2022 • 1h 7min
Colin Hanks (@ColinHanks), Actor/Director/Producer + Matt Leinart (@MattLeinartQB), Co-Founder, Hall of GOATS
PODCAST: Colin Hanks (@ColinHanks), Actor, Director and Producer of the forthcoming HBO Sports documentary “Say Hey, Willie Mays”, which debuts on November 8th on HBO and streams on HBO Max, joins Sports Business Radio for a wide-ranging conversation. Hanks, who is a huge San Francisco Giants fan, previews the documentary about the life and baseball career of Hall of Fame Willie Mays. Hanks also discusses the future documentary he’ll be teaming on with Ryan Reynolds that will showcase the life of late actor John Candy. And Hanks shares his founder’s story for his handkerchief company - Hankskerchiefs.Matt Leinart (@MattLeinartQB), Fox Sports College football analyst, 2004 Heisman Trophy winner and Co-Founder of Hall of GOATS joins us to share some exciting news about what Hall of GOATS has coming up in the near future. Leinart also shares his thoughts on the college football season thus far and how things may unfold the rest of the season.LISTEN to this conversation on Apple podcasts or Spotify podcasts. WATCH these conversations on the Sports Business Radio YouTube channel at www.sportsbusinessradio.com.Follow Sports Business Radio on Twitter @SBRadio and on Instagram @SportsBusinessRadio.This week’s edition of Sports Business Radio is presented by InsideTracker. InsideTracker is the ultra-personalized performance system that analyzes biomarker data from your blood, DNA, lifestyle and fitness tracker to help you optimize your body and reach your health & wellness goals. InsideTracker transforms your body’s data into true knowledge, meaningful insights and customized action plans of evidence-backed nutrition, fitness and lifestyle recommendations. Founded in 2009 by leading scientists in aging, genetics and biometric data from MIT, Tufts, and Harvard, InsideTracker’s mission is to improve the healthspan of people everywhere so they can enjoy longer, healthier lives - adding life to their years and years to their life. For a limited time, you can get 20% off the entire Inside Tracker store. Just go to InsideTracker.com/SBR and save 20% today.#ColinHanks #MattLeinart #WillieMays #MLB #CFB #NFL #NWSL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 24, 2022 • 1h 55min
SBR Vault - Conversations with Pau Gasol, Mark Messier & Andre Iguodala
PODCAST - We step into the Sports Business Radio Vault for this “Champions Edition” featuring past conversations with NBA champion Pau Gasol, NHL champion Mark Messier and NBA champion Andre Iguodala.LISTEN to Sports Business Radio on Apple podcasts or Spotify podcasts. SUBSCRIBE to the Sports Business Radio YouTube channel at www.sportsbusinessradio.com.Follow Sports Business Radio on Twitter @SBRadio and on Instagram @SportsBusinessRadio.This week’s edition of Sports Business Radio is presented by Rhone, the Official Menswear partner of Sports Business Radio. Rhone makes the absolute highest quality, best fitting and most comfortable performance driven clothing for men. Rhone is offering Sports Business Radio listeners 15% off your purchase - go to Rhone.com and enter promo code SBR15 at checkout to receive 15% off your purchase.#NBA #NHL #PauGasol #MarkMessier #AndreIguodala #Business #Investing #Charity #SportsBiz #Champions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 18, 2022 • 1h 6min
Isaiah Austin - Former basketball star at Baylor University & current NBA League executive
PODCAST: Isaiah Austin, former basketball star at Baylor University and current NBA League executive joins Sports Business Radio for a wide-ranging conversation.Austin discusses being the #1 ranked basketball player for most of his high school career, starring at Baylor University and then being diagnosed with Marfan Syndrome during a physical days prior to the 2014 NBA Draft. After the diagnosis, the NBA restricted Austin from playing in the NBA. But NBA Commissioner Adam Silver befriended Austin and offered him a job at the NBA League Office and Austin is bringing his basketball acumen - on and off the court - to the league and to the elite junior basketball ranks to help others.Austin has an inspirational story that you will want to hear.LISTEN to this conversation on Apple podcasts or Spotify podcasts. WATCH this conversation on the Sports Business Radio YouTube channel at www.sportsbusinessradio.com.Follow Sports Business Radio on Twitter @SBRadio and on Instagram @SportsBusinessRadio.This week’s edition of Sports Business Radio is presented by InsideTracker. InsideTracker is the ultra-personalized performance system that analyzes biomarker data from your blood, DNA, lifestyle and fitness tracker to help you optimize your body and reach your health & wellness goals. InsideTracker transforms your body’s data into true knowledge, meaningful insights and customized action plans of evidence-backed nutrition, fitness and lifestyle recommendations. Founded in 2009 by leading scientists in aging, genetics and biometric data from MIT, Tufts, and Harvard, InsideTracker’s mission is to improve the healthspan of people everywhere so they can enjoy longer, healthier lives - adding life to their years and years to their life. For a limited time, you can get 20% off the entire Inside Tracker store. Just go to InsideTracker.com/SBR and save 20% today.#IsaiahAustin #NBA #USABasketball #Baylor #Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 11, 2022 • 48min
Carli Lloyd (@CarliLloyd), 2-Time FIFA World Player of the Year
PODCAST: Carli Lloyd (@CarliLloyd), 2-Time FIFA World Player of the Year, 2-Time World Cup Champion, 2-Time Olympic Gold Medalist, USWNT Soccer legend, Minority Owner of Gotham FC of the NWSL, Teqball Ambassador and Author of the book “When Nobody Was Watching - My Hard Fought Journey to the Top of the Soccer World”, joins Sports Business Radio for a wide-ranging conversation.Lloyd discusses her iconic career, the state of women’s soccer and what still needs to be done for women’s sports, being an ambassador for Teqball and what lies ahead for her post soccer career.LISTEN to this conversation on Apple podcasts or Spotify podcasts. WATCH this conversation on the Sports Business Radio YouTube channel at www.sportsbusinessradio.com.Follow Sports Business Radio on Twitter @SBRadio and on Instagram @SportsBusinessRadio.This week’s edition of Sports Business Radio is presented by InsideTracker. InsideTracker is the ultra-personalized performance system that analyzes biomarker data from your blood, DNA, lifestyle and fitness tracker to help you optimize your body and reach your health & wellness goals. InsideTracker transforms your body’s data into true knowledge, meaningful insights and customized action plans of evidence-backed nutrition, fitness and lifestyle recommendations. Founded in 2009 by leading scientists in aging, genetics and biometric data from MIT, Tufts, and Harvard, InsideTracker’s mission is to improve the healthspan of people everywhere so they can enjoy longer, healthier lives - adding life to their years and years to their life. For a limited time, you can get 20% off the entire Inside Tracker store. Just go to InsideTracker.com/SBR and save 20% today.#CarliLloyd #USWNT #GothamFC #Teqball #WorldCup #FIFA #WomeninSports #NWSL #Author #Podcast #Soccer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices