

Sports Business Radio Podcast
Brian Berger
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
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Feb 21, 2017 • 57min
Ric Bucher, NBA Insider with Bleacher Report & SiriusXM Radio Talks NBA on Sports Business Radio
Ric Bucher (@RicBucher) joins Brian Berger to discuss the #NBAAllStarGame and the upcoming #NBATradeDeadline as well as the recent trade that sent DeMarcus Cousins to the New Orleans Pelicans. The two also discuss the current state of the NBA post new-CBA. Follow us on Twitter @SBRadio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 8, 2017 • 51min
Super Bowl LI Recap
We break down the historic numbers around the New England Patriots victory over the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl LI - from the best ads to the economic impact for Houston to the TV ratings. We even give you a scoop you likely haven't heard about Lady Gaga's halftime show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 19, 2017 • 51min
Super Bowl Preview - Jay Rood, VP of Race & Sports of MGM Resorts International (Super Bowl wagering) & Nick Hines, VP with Engine Shop (Super Bowl parties)
Jay Rood, VP of Race & Sports awith MGM Resorts International joins us to discuss the big money bet on the Super Bowl and the current revenue breakdown for Vegas casinos. Nick Hines with the Engine Shop stops by to preview the biggest parties around the Super Bowl in Houston & tell us how much it costs to produce those parties. We also bring you sports business headlines of the week including the Chargers move to LA and Raiders pending move to Las Vegas. Follow us on Twitter @SBRadio and Instagram @sportsbusinessradio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 9, 2017 • 1h 4min
Bill Hancock (Executive Director) & Michael Kelly (COO) of College Football Playoff at the Sports Business Radio Road Show presented by Boingo
The Sports Business Radio Road Show presented by Boingo features an in-depth conversation with the Top 2 executives of the College Football Playoff - Bill Hancock an Michael Kelly from the campus of the University of South Florida. The conversation before the 2017 CFP Championship game between Alabama and Clemson takes an in-depth look at the current system that determines a champion at the highest level of college football. Hancock and Kelly also discuss what it takes to produce this mega-event and manage the 13-person Selection Committee. #SBRadioCFP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 21, 2016 • 1h 35min
Sports Business Radio Top 10 Sports Business Stories of 2016
Sports Business Radio counts down the Top 10 sports business stories of 2016. Mark King, adidas President, North America also joins the show to discuss an incredible year of growth for the adidas brand. Follow us on Twitter @SBRadio and Instagram at sportsbusinessradio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 8, 2016 • 1h 26min
David Stern at the Sports Business Radio Road Show presented by Boingo
Former NBA Commissioner David Stern sits down with Brian Berger for an in-depth interview and Q & A with students from the Marist Center for Sports Communications and the Columbia University sports management program at The Players' Tribune in New York City on 12.6.16. #SBRadioStern #NBA #DavidStern #Technology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 1, 2016 • 47min
MLB & MLBPA Reach Agreement on a New CBA Deal
Maury Brown from Forbes.com joins Brian Berger to discuss the new 5-year agreement MLB and the MLBPA reached this week. What are the highlights of the deal and what is the overall financial health of MLB? We also bring you the sports business headlines of the week including expensive college football head coach buyouts and the return of Tiger Woods to the golf course. Follow us on Twitter @SBRadio and on Instagram at sportsbusinessradio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 26, 2016 • 1h 3min
Seth Berger, Sixers Innovation Lab Director & Jim Olson, President of Vivint Smart Home Arena on Sports Business Radio
Seth Berger, @Sixers Innovation Lab Director & AND1 Founder discusses the recipe for being a successful entrepreneur as well as the new Sixers Innovation Lab. Jim Olson, President of Vivint Smart Home Arena (home of the Utah Jazz) stops by to discuss his arena's $125M rennovation and their new DAS installation done in partnership with Boingo Wireless (@Boingo). Brian Berger also discusses the start to the 2016-17 NBA season, the World Series and the NFL's handling of Josh Brown in the Sports Business Radio headlines segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 11, 2016 • 1h 1min
Shelley Duncan, former MLB player & current Hillsboro Hops Manager on Sports Business Radio
Shelley Duncan (@ShellDunc), who played for the New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians and Tampa Bay Rays from 2007-20013 and is now the Manager of the Hillsboro Hops (@HillsboroHops), the farm team of the Arizona Diamondbacks, joins Sports Business Radio (@SBRadio) to discuss the 2016 MLB Playoffs, his playing career, his transition to Managing, growing up in MLB clubhouses with a Dad who coached and stretching his MLB earnings post-career. We also bring you the #sportsbiz headlines of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 21, 2016 • 53min
Amy Trask, Former Oakland Raiders CEO on Sports Business Radio
Amy Trask (@AmyTrask), an Oakland Raiders executive for 30 years, joins Sports Business Radio to discuss her career as a front office executive in the NFL, her relationship with late Raiders owner Al Davis, being a CEO in the sports world, the current state of the NFL and her book "You Negotiate Like a Girl: Reflections on a Career in the National Football League". #AmyTrask #NFL #Raiders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices