Sports Business Radio Podcast

PODCAST: This week we step into the Sports Business Radio Vault for a look back at past conversations with Head Coaches Erik Spoelstra of the NBA’s Miami Heat, Pete Carroll of the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks and Eric Musselman of the University of Arkansas men’s basketball team.Listen to the award-winning Sports Business Radio podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Music 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 @UnderdogFantasy. Underdog Fantasy is the Official Gaming Partner of Sports Business Radio and the fastest growing fantasy app ever released with investors that include Mark Cuban, Kevin Durant, Adam Schefter and Jared Goff. The Underdog Fantasy app is available at Underdogfantasy.com, on iOS, and on Android. 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. Compete against Berger and Griggs in Best Ball Mania III.Sports Business Radio is also brought you by @Rhone. Rhone makes the absolute highest quality, best fitting and most comfortable performance driven clothing for men. Rhone is offering a 15% discount to Sports Business Radio listeners when you enter the promo code SBR15 at checkout. #HeadCoaches #NBA #NFL #CollegeBasketball #MiamiHeat #SeattleSeahawks #ArkansasBasketball  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nigel Travis (@NigelTravis), Chairman and Co-Owner of Leyton Orient FC (@LeytonOrientFC), joins us on this week’s edition of Sports Business Radio. We look inside the Business of European football from the ownership perspective. Travis, who grew up a Leyton Orient fan and attended the games with his family, was the CEO of the Dunkin' Brands group from January 2009 to July 2018. He has served on the Board at other corporations, including Papa John’s, Abercrombie and Blockbuster.Leyton Orient Football Club is a professional football club based in Leyton, East London, England, who compete in EFL League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1881, they are the second oldest football club in London to play at a professional level, and are known to their fans by their nickname "the O's". Find their website at LeytonOrient.com. Last week on Sports Business Radio we focused on the football operations side of European football with Leyton Orient Football Director Marin Ling.Sports Business Radio Host Brian Berger also discusses his experience attending the Arsenal vs Brentford FC game - the highest level of soccer he’s watched in person. The game was also attended by TED LASSO actors Jason Sudekis and Brendan Hunt.And Berger shares his experience being in London for the historic funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.Listen to the award-winning Sports Business Radio podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Music 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 @UnderdogFantasy. Underdog Fantasy is the Official Gaming Partner of Sports Business Radio and the fastest growing fantasy app ever released with investors that include Mark Cuban, Kevin Durant, Adam Schefter and Jared Goff. The Underdog Fantasy app is available at Underdogfantasy.com, on iOS, and on Android. 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. Compete against Berger and Griggs in Best Ball Mania III.Sports Business Radio is also brought you by @Rhone. Rhone makes the absolute highest quality, best fitting and most comfortable performance driven clothing for men. Rhone is offering a 15% discount to Sports Business Radio listeners when you enter the promo code SBR15 at checkout. #Football #Soccer #Europe #England #SportsBusiness #SBRinEurope Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PODCAST: Sports Business Radio Host Brian Berger starts his tour of Europe by examining sports business in England. Berger, who is embedded with EFL League Two football club Leyton Orient (@LeytonOrientFC), has a conversation with Leyton Orient’s Director of Football, Martin Ling. Ling educates us on the different levels of football in Europe, promotion and relegation, how much footballers earn and what a team’s payroll for its roster looks like.Leyton Orient Football Club is a professional football club based in Leyton, East London, England, who compete in EFL League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1881, they are the second oldest football club in London to play at a professional level, and are known to their fans by their nickname "the O's". Find their website at LeytonOrient.com.Berger also shares his experiences in London thus far, including arriving on the day of Queen Elizabeth II’s death (and how that has impacted the sports world in England) and a visit to the pub featured on the Emmy-Award winning TV series TED LASSO.Listen to the award-winning Sports Business Radio podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Music 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 @UnderdogFantasy. Underdog Fantasy is the Official Gaming Partner of Sports Business Radio and the fastest growing fantasy app ever released with investors that include Mark Cuban, Kevin Durant, Adam Schefter and Jared Goff. The Underdog Fantasy app is available at Underdogfantasy.com, on iOS, and on Android. 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. Compete against Berger and Griggs in Best Ball Mania III.Sports Business Radio is also brought you by @Rhone. Rhone makes the absolute highest quality, best fitting and most comfortable performance driven clothing for men. Rhone is offering a 15% discount to Sports Business Radio listeners when you enter the promo code SBR15 at checkout. #Football #Soccer #Europe #England #SportsBusiness #SBRinEurope Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We step into the Sports Business Radio Vault for past conversations with tennis greats Maria Sharapova, John McEnroe and Mary Carillo.Listen to the award-winning Sports Business Radio podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Music 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 @UnderdogFantasy. Underdog Fantasy is the Official Gaming Partner of Sports Business Radio and the fastest growing fantasy app ever released with investors that include Mark Cuban, Kevin Durant, Adam Schefter and Jared Goff. The Underdog Fantasy app is available at Underdogfantasy.com, on iOS, and on Android. 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. Compete against Berger and Griggs in Best Ball Mania III.Sports Business Radio is also brought you by @Rhone. Rhone makes the absolute highest quality, best fitting and most comfortable performance driven clothing for men. Rhone is offering a 15% discount to Sports Business Radio listeners when you enter the promo code SBR15 at checkout. #Tennis #MariaSharapova #JohnMcEnroe #MaryCarillo #USOpen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PODCAST: Sandy Montag , CEO of The Montag Group, joins Sports Business Radio for a wide-ranging conversation. His agency reps 200 of the top sportscasters including John Madden, Jim Nantz, Bob Costas, Scott Van Pelt, Mike Tirico, Mary Carrillo and James Brown. Montag discusses how his train rides across the U.S. with John Madden led to Madden becoming his first client and the remarkable partnership the two had over the course of Madden’s career. Montag reflects on how the agent industry has evolved and he shares hints on the art of negotiating as well as the best ways for students to break into sportscasting.Listen to the award-winning Sports Business Radio podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Music 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 @UnderdogFantasy. Underdog Fantasy is the Official Gaming Partner of Sports Business Radio and the fastest growing fantasy app ever released with investors that include Mark Cuban, Kevin Durant, Adam Schefter and Jared Goff. The Underdog Fantasy app is available at Underdogfantasy.com, on iOS, and on Android. 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. Compete against Berger and Griggs in Best Ball Mania III.Sports Business Radio is also brought you by @Rhone. Rhone makes the absolute highest quality, best fitting and most comfortable performance driven clothing for men. Rhone is offering a 15% discount to Sports Business Radio listeners when you enter the promo code SBR15 at checkout. #Sportscasting #Agent #Broadcasting #Media  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PODCAST: Liz Marro, Chief Marketing Officer of Underdog Fantasy, joins us to take us inside the business of the fastest growing fantasy app ever released, with investors that include Mark Cuban, Kevin Durant, Adam Schefter and Jared Goff.Sports Business Radio Host Brian Berger and Executive Producer Bryan Griggs go head to head in an Underdog Fantasy Best Ball Mania NFL Draft, with a 1st place prize worth $2M. Andrew Mackens of Underdog joins Berger and Griggs to help them navigate the draft.In our sports business headlines of the week, we discuss Deshaun Watson’s 11-game suspension and $5M fine from the NFL, we dissect the Big Ten Conference’s new media deal and we examine Forbes’ 2022 list of most valuable NFL franchises.Listen to the award-winning Sports Business Radio podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Music or at www.sportsbusinessradio.com. WATCH this episode 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 @UnderdogFantasy. Underdog Fantasy is the Official Gaming Partner of Sports Business Radio and the fastest growing fantasy app ever released with investors that include Mark Cuban, Kevin Durant, Adam Schefter and Jared Goff. The Underdog Fantasy app is available at Underdogfantasy.com, on iOS, and on Android. 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. Sports Business Radio is also brought you by @Rhone. Rhone makes the absolute highest quality, best fitting and most comfortable performance driven clothing for men. Rhone is offering a 15% discount to Sports Business Radio listeners when you enter the promo code SBR15 at checkout. #SportsBusinessRadio #UnderdogFantasy #NFL #Fantasy #Gaming  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PODCAST: Channing Frye (@ChanningFrye), NBA Champion, Co-Founder of Chosen Family Wines and Lead Analyst for Turner Sports joins Sports Business Radio for a conversation. Frye discusses his wine, his NBA career and winning a title with the Cleveland Cavaliers, his TV work with Turner and his Road Trippin podcast with Richard Jefferson. In our sports business headlines of the week, we discuss #2 ranked golfer Cam Smith’s pending move to the LIV Golf Tour, the 80-game suspension for Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. and plummeting TV ratings for year 2 of MLB’s “Field of Dreams” game.Listen to the award-winning Sports Business Radio podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Music or at www.sportsbusinessradio.com. WATCH this interview 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 @UnderdogFantasy. Underdog Fantasy is the Official Gaming Partner of Sports Business Radio and the fastest growing fantasy app ever released with investors that include Mark Cuban, Kevin Durant, Adam Schefter and Jared Goff. The Underdog Fantasy app is available at Underdogfantasy.com, on iOS, and on Android. 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. Sports Business Radio is also brought you by @Rhone. Rhone makes the absolute highest quality, best fitting and most comfortable performance driven clothing for men. Rhone is offering a 15% discount to Sports Business Radio listeners when you enter the promo code SBR15 at checkout. Sports Business Radio is powered by CG Sports and produced by Griggs Productions.#SportsBusinessRadio #ChanningFrye #NBA #Wine #Entrepreneur #NFL #MLB  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We step into the Sports Business Radio Vault to look back at past conversations with Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren and ESPN College Football and Amazon NFL Analyst Kirk Herbstreit.Listen to the award-winning Sports Business Radio podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Music or at www.sportsbusinessradio.com. Please RATE and REVIEW the Sports Business Radio #podcast on iTunes and Spotify.Follow Sports Business Radio on Twitter @SBRadio and on Instagram @SportsBusinessRadio.This week’s edition of Sports Business Radio is presented by @UnderdogFantasy. Underdog Fantasy is the Official Gaming Partner of Sports Business Radio and the fastest growing fantasy app ever released with investors that include Mark Cuban, Kevin Durant, Adam Schefter and Jared Goff. The Underdog Fantasy app is available at Underdogfantasy.com, on iOS, and on Android. 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. Sports Business Radio is also brought you by @Rhone. Rhone makes the absolute highest quality, best fitting and most comfortable performance driven clothing for men. Rhone is offering a 15% discount to Sports Business Radio listeners when you enter the promo code SBR15 at checkout. #SportsBusiness #BigTen #NIL #CollegeFootball #ESPN #Amazon #SportsBusinessRadio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Justin Papadakis (@JustinPapadakis), COO and Chief Real Estate Officer for the United Soccer League (USL), takes us inside the business of the growing U.S. soccer league. Papadakis is the first executive in U.S. sports with the Chief Real Estate title. We discuss the USL's business model and how the league is using their soccer franchises as the anchor to develop real estate around their stadiums.In our sports business headlines of the week, we examine Deshaun Watson's suspension by the NFL, 2-Time Master champion Bubba Watson’s jump to LIV Golf and we reflect on the life and legacy of Boston Celtics great Bill Russell, who passed away this week at age 88.Listen to the award-winning Sports Business Radio podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Music or at www.sportsbusinessradio.com. WATCH this interview 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 @UnderdogFantasy. Underdog Fantasy is the Official Gaming Partner of Sports Business Radio and the fastest growing fantasy app ever released with investors that include Mark Cuban, Kevin Durant, Adam Schefter and Jared Goff. The Underdog Fantasy app is available at Underdogfantasy.com, on iOS, and on Android. 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. Sports Business Radio is also brought you by @Rhone. Rhone makes the absolute highest quality, best fitting and most comfortable performance driven clothing for men. Rhone is offering a 15% discount to Sports Business Radio listeners when you enter the promo code SBR15 at checkout. #USL #soccer #sportsbusiness #NFL #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt Leinart (@MattLeinartQB), Co-Founder, Hall of GOATS, Fox Sports Analyst, 2004 Heisman Trophy winner, 2-Time College Football National champ at USC and former NFL QB joins Sports Business Radio for a wide-ranging conversation about college football realignment, USC’s move to the Big Ten Conference, the future of the Pac-12, his dominant career at USC (finished with a 37-2 record as a starter), his NFL career and his current role as a studio analyst for Fox Sports.Leinart also tells us about his new company Hall of GOATS, which he co-founded with current USC QB Caleb Williams. In our sports business headlines of the week, we discuss Vince McMahon’s retirement at WWE at age 77 and the future of WWE, the XFL’s 8 new home cities and an interesting clause in the new contract for Arizona Cardinals QB Kyler Murray.Listen to the award-winning Sports Business Radio podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Music or at www.sportsbusinessradio.com. WATCH this interview 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 @UnderdogFantasy. Underdog Fantasy is the Official Gaming Partner of Sports Business Radio and the fastest growing fantasy app ever released with investors that include Mark Cuban, Kevin Durant, Adam Schefter and Jared Goff. The Underdog Fantasy app is available at Underdogfantasy.com, on iOS, and on Android. 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. Sports Business Radio is also brought you by @Rhone. Rhone makes the absolute highest quality, best fitting and most comfortable performance driven clothing for men. Rhone is offering a 15% discount to Sports Business Radio listeners when you enter the promo code SBR15 at checkout. Sports Business Radio is powered by CG Sports (www.cgsportsco.com).#SportsBusiness #MattLeinart #NIL #CollegeFootball #CalebWilliams #FoxSports #HallofGOATS #SportsBusinessRadio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices