

The Joe Pomp Show
Joe Pompliano
Host Joe Pompliano breaks down the most interesting topics in sports business. From athlete investments to media rights deals, you'll leave each episode more informed about the business and money behind sports. Join hundreds of thousands of others and start listening today!
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Dec 28, 2023 • 22min
#246 How The Dodgers Can Afford $1B+ In Salaries And Michael Jordan's Royalty Deal With Nike Keeps Getting Bigger And Bigger
A breakdown of how the Dodgers can afford over $1 billion in player salaries and insights into Michael Jordan's expanding royalty deal with Nike. Dive into the financial strategies behind the Dodgers' spending and the impact of athlete acquisitions on revenue growth. Also, discover the inaccuracies in the movie 'Air' based on the true events of the iconic 'Air Jordan' deal.

Dec 22, 2023 • 25min
#245 The NFL Wants To Steal Christmas Day From The NBA, Why The Jets Cut A Player To Activate Aaron Rodgers, And NIL Valuations Are Not Real-Life
The podcast covers the competition between NFL and NBA on Christmas Day, Aaron Rodgers' impact on the Jets, and the controversies of NIL valuations in college sports.

Dec 20, 2023 • 26min
#244 Tiger Woods Is Leaving Nike, Patrick Mahomes Signs An Endorsement Deal With PRIME, And NIL Evens The College Football Playing Field
This podcast discusses Tiger Woods leaving Nike after 27 years, Patrick Mahomes' endorsement deal with PRIME, and how NIL is impacting college football recruiting. The episode delves into the evolution of Woods' partnership with Nike, the rise and fall of BioSteel, and the changing landscape of athlete endorsements and recruiting in college football.

Dec 18, 2023 • 19min
#243 A Deep Dive Into The NFL’s $20 Billion Business: Revenue, Valuations, TV Ratings, Potential Problems, And More
Exploring the NFL's $20 billion business, from revenue to TV ratings. Delving into challenges like declining play quality, impact of CTE, and efforts to promote player safety. Discussing league's resilience, international expansion, and measures for future growth.

Dec 16, 2023 • 30min
#242 NBA IST Review, Wizards Leaving DC, NFL Headed To Brazil, Ohtani's Jersey Sales, And More
Exploring topics like NBA in-season tournament, Wizards leaving DC, NFL in Brazil, Ohtani's jersey sales record. The episode breaks down sports business trends and strategies, from maximizing revenue in NBA to the financial dynamics of arena funding and analyzing high-value sports contracts.

Dec 14, 2023 • 10min
#241 What NASCAR’s New $7.7 Billion Media Rights Deal Means For Its Future
Exploring NASCAR's new $7.7 billion media rights deal, comparing it with F1, discussing sponsorship revenue, long-term growth projections, and challenges faced by the industry. Also, delving into the impact on fan access, evolving driver popularity, and NASCAR's innovations for future success in the sports entertainment landscape.

Dec 12, 2023 • 9min
#240 The Math Behind Shohei Ohtani’s Record-Breaking $700 Million Contract
Exploring Shohei Ohtani's unprecedented $700 million contract with the Dodgers, dissecting deferred payments and team advantages. Delving into the financial implications, tax considerations, and market inequalities in baseball contracts.

Dec 8, 2023 • 11min
#239 The NFL Has An Officiating Problem - Here’s How They Can Fix It
Fans and players are frustrated with NFL officiating this season, leading to calls for change. The podcast discusses fines on players, lack of full-time referees, and proposed solutions. It also explores the diverse backgrounds of NFL referees and the need for accountability and rewards system improvements.

Dec 6, 2023 • 11min
#238 How IMG Academy Became A $1 Billion Sports Powerhouse
Explore the transformation of IMG Academy into a sporting powerhouse, its influence on college rosters and sponsorship deals, its diversified operations and financial success, and the financial strain and competition in the sports training industry.

Dec 4, 2023 • 14min
#237 The Rise And Fall Of Sports Illustrated: From Iconic Covers To AI-Generated Content
Exploring the downfall of Sports Illustrated due to controversy of AI-generated content, alongside its iconic history with legends like LeBron James. Discussion on ethics of AI content creation, layoffs, shift to freelancers, and profit-driven transformation. Insights on digital transition, sports betting, and the influence of AI on sports journalism.


