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CNBC Sport brings you the convergence of sports, business, and investing. Each week, we sit down with the biggest names in sports - from league commissioners and top athletes to team owners and influential executives - uncovering the strategies, deals, and inside stories shaping the industry's future.
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Aug 21, 2025 • 43min
"Changeover" author Giri Nathan and NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman 8/21/25
Alex Sherman kicks off the podcast with Giri Nathan, author of Changeover, to discuss his new book on the epic rivalry between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner. Later, he’s joined by Jessica Berman, Commissioner of the NWSL, for a conversation on whether franchise valuations could soon reach $1 billion and why the upcoming World Cup is a pivotal opportunity to spotlight women’s soccer. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 14, 2025 • 31min
American Kings author Seth Wickersham & Versant President of Sports Matt Hong 8/14/25
Seth Wickersham, an ESPN senior writer and bestselling author of American Kings, shares the emotional journeys of quarterbacks in football, exploring their development and struggles. He discusses the psychological impact of fame and the challenges faced after retirement. Matt Hong, President of Versant Sports, delves into the company’s growth strategy, highlighting significant media rights acquisitions like the USGA deal. Together, they examine the evolving landscape of sports broadcasting and the future of media consumption, revealing insights into strategic partnerships and emerging opportunities.

Aug 7, 2025 • 41min
Athlos & Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian 8/7/25
CNBC's Alex Sherman talks with Ohanian about Athlos and why women's track and field is his next billion-dollar bet, tech innovation in sports and the case for sports as the "anti-AI" durable entertainment category. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Jul 31, 2025 • 37min
Premier League CEO Richard Masters 7/31/2025
Richard Masters, CEO of the Premier League, sheds light on the league’s financial health and the rise of U.S. ownership, discussing exciting future prospects. He also delves into the importance of maintaining competitive balance and the cultural significance of English football amid evolving ownership dynamics. Broadcast legend Jimmy Roberts shares insights into the booming world of women's golf, emphasizing its growth and potential for commercial success, alongside the exciting narratives shaping the sport's future.

Jul 24, 2025 • 30min
New York Giants legend Eli Manning 7/24/2025
The 2x Super Bowl winning quarterback on his latest investment in a sports equipment company XTech, why he's stepping back in pursuing a stake in the New York Giants, and his predictions for the upcoming NFL season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 17, 2025 • 27min
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, 7/17/25
CNBC's Alex Sherman sits down with MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred during the All-Star festivities in Atlanta. Their conversation covers a wide range of topics, including the collective bargaining agreement, potential salary caps, league expansion, and the future of robo umpires. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 11, 2025 • 23min
Kansas City Chiefs MVP Patrick Mahomes 7/11/25
The Chiefs quarterback opens up about his love of coffee, an 18-game season, and future ownership ambitions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 3, 2025 • 28min
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert 7/3/25
CNBC's Alex Sherman talks with WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and top sports executives from Cleveland, Detroit, and Philadelphia about the league's bold expansion plans. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 1, 2025 • 23min
CNBC Sport Special - Curry Inc: The Business of Stephen Curry 7/1
Curry Inc: The Business of Stephen Curry explores how the greatest shooter of all time is preparing for life after basketball. Through exclusive interviews with Stephen Curry, his head coach Steve Kerr, and key executives behind his growing business ventures, CNBC Media & Sports Reporter Alex Sherman takes viewers inside Thirty Ink, Curry's growing business empire. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Jun 26, 2025 • 24min
NASCAR Commissioner Steve Phelps 6/26/25
CNBC's Brian Sullivan sits down with NASCAR's first-ever Commissioner, Steve Phelps, to discuss the current state of racing, media rights, the growth of street races, and NASCAR’s legal battle with Michael Jordan. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.


