Bloomberg Business of Sports

Hosts Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower talk with Bloomberg legal reporter Hadriana Lowenkron about a challenge to a longstanding ban on athletic scholarships at Ivy League schools. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower welcome Joe Moglia to the show. The former TD Ameritrade CEO and Chairman was also the head football coach for Coastal Carolina, where he currently serves as Chair of Athletics and Executive Advisor to the President. Moglia outlines the challenges facing new NCAA President Charlie Baker, and his own sweeping proposal to split the 'Power Five' athletic conferences from the rest of the college sports landscape.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower speak with Bloomberg's Ira Boudway about his recent piece in Bloomberg Businessweek about how Athletes First is shifting its approach, and how that approach is being shaped by some new VC-firm investors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hall of Fame QB Steve Young joins the Bloomberg Business of Sports after ringing the opening bell on the NASDAQ floor with Movella, a firm he's an investor in. Young talks about his interest in Movella, and why former athletes are moving into private equity. He also discusses recent NFL headlines, including where QB Aaron Rodgers might be heading, and player safety. He speaks to hosts Scarlet Fu, Damian Sassower and Dan Schwartzman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Scarlet Fu, Damian Sassower, and Dan Schwartzman speak with Carolyn Kindle, the President and CEO of the newest expansion club in MLS Soccer, St. Louis City SC. St. Louis City SC bills itself as the "first majority female-owned club in MLS history and one of the few in professional sports globally. They talk about her journey to owning an MLS club, how soccer will continue to grow in the U.S and is the streaming partnership with Apple TV good for the MLS?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this bonus podcast for Bloomberg Business of Sports, hosts Michael Barr and Dan Schwartzmann speak with Indy 500 winner Marcus Ericsson on his fantastic win, the differences between IndyCar and Formula 1, and what he sees in the future of racing around the world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu, and Damian Sassower speak with Catie Griggs, President of Business Operations for the Seattle Mariners. They discuss logistics behind organizing the 2023 MLB All-Star Game and 2024 NHL Winter Classic, ways that ballparks are enhancing the fan experience, and how the new baseball rules affect operations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host Michael Barr and guest host Dan Schwartzmann speak with Bloomberg Technology and Media Analyst Geetha Ranganathan on the numerous obstacles WWE may face as it seeks a potential sale, starting with its high asking price of $9 billion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Michael Barr, Damian Sassower  and guest host Dan Schwartzmann speak with Bloomberg Law reporter Jacklyn Wille on former NFL running back Michael Cloud's court win for receiving increased amounts of disability benefits he sustained from concussions during his career that the NFL appealed to reversed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower welcome Bloomberg UK Business reporter David Hellier to discuss two big soccer headlines. They discuss the latest in Manchester United's sale, and the allegations faced by Manchester City. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.