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Jun 20, 2023 • 31min

Messi’s Contract Details, Team Sales Keep Coming

Scott and Jacob discuss some recently reported details of Leo Messi’s Inter Miami agreement, which has yet to be finalized, and why some of the specifics are so significant. They also talk about the recent Lightning and Hornets ownership transactions. Can the franchise market stay this active? Lastly, Jacob takes issue with one specific aspect of pro golf’s culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 15, 2023 • 32min

NBA Finals Viewership, Netflix's New Sports Show

Scott and Jacob discuss the ratings for the NBA Finals, and what the league is doing to reach a new generation of fans who aren't watching traditional television. They also talk about Netflix's upcoming 'Quarterback' docuseries and the service's live streaming ambitions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 13, 2023 • 32min

Messi’s Unprecedented MLS Deal, Plus New Golf Franchises

Scott and Eben discuss the historic pay package that MLS and Inter Miami are preparing for soccer star Lionel Messi. They also talk about TGL’s first golf team sale, and how athletes manage money differently than in decades prior.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 8, 2023 • 32min

The PGA-LIV Deal Explained, Plus Messi to Miami?

Scott and Eben break down Tuesday’s bombshell news, as the PGA Tour and main European tour go into business with their archrival, Saudi-backed LIV Golf. They also talk Lionel Messi to MLS, and a big WNBA valuation.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 6, 2023 • 34min

Golden Knights Co-Owner Joe Maloof Talks Stanley Cup, Las Vegas

Scott and Eben speak with Vegas Golden Knights minority owner Joe Maloof about the team’s Stanley Cup run, sports ownership more broadly, and the evolution of Las Vegas as a pro sports town. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 1, 2023 • 30min

NBA Finals Continue Kroenke Hot Streak / Padres RSN Break

Scott and Eben discuss the upcoming NBA Finals between the Heat and Nuggets, yet another title opportunity for a team owned by Stan Kroenke. They also talk Stanley Cup finals and a major RSN development. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 30, 2023 • 27min

Luton Town Wins Soccer’s Richest Prize / Celtics Bail Out Networks

Scott and Eben discuss English soccer club Luton Town FC winning what’s often called the ‘richest game in football.’ They also talk about the Indy 500, and an update on the NBA and NHL semifinals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 26, 2023 • 36min

Indy 500 Special: Hélio Castroneves and Doug Boles

Scott and Eben speak with legendary IndyCar driver Hélio Castroneves and Indianapolis Motor Speedway president Doug Boles about the business, the tradition, and the fun behind the “greatest spectacle in racing.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 25, 2023 • 33min

Roger Goodell’s Next Contract / NCAA Football Video Game

Scott and Eben discuss the latest around the NFL, including commissioner Roger Goodell nearing a three-year contract extension. They also talk about college deal-making giant Learfield, layoffs at Meta, and the new college football video game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 23, 2023 • 35min

Future of Sports Media with Scripps Sports Prez Brian Lawlor

Scott and Eben speak with Scripps Sports president Brian Lawlor about the struggling RSN model and the opportunities for local free TV networks to retake rights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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