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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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CNBC’s Alex Sherman sits down with ESPN’s head of studio programming Mike Foss to discuss how the network is reinventing its studio shows and adapting to a rapidly shifting sports media landscape. Then, Sherman talks with Los Angeles Dodgers CEO Stan Kasten about the business of baseball: from the global marketing power of Shohei Ohtani, to the Dodgers’ fan-driven growth, to Major League Baseball’s international expansion push. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
CNBC's Alex Sherman speaks with Marc Lasry, CEO of Avenue Capital Group and former owner of the Milwaukee Bucks. They discuss Lasry's ambitious sports fund, why he's investing in professional bull riding, the inevitability of private equity entering college sports, the NBA's expansion plans in Europe, and his bullish outlook on emerging leagues like the WNBA and 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.
CNBC's Alex Sherman speaks with BIG EAST Commissioner Val Ackerman, ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips, and Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark at CNBC and Boardroom's Game Plan 2025. They discuss the seismic transformation underway in college sports with conference realignments, the rise of NIL, shifting media rights deals, and regulatory uncertainty. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
CNBC's Alex Sherman spoke with President Charlie Baker about the changing landscape of college sports. They also spoke about his caution with private equity, Title IX and sports betting. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
CNBC's Alex Sherman sits down with Scott Hanson, host of NFL RedZone. They discuss the upcoming NFL season, the grueling seven-hour broadcast, his contract amid the Disney/NFL deal, and his dream of expanding the RedZone format to college football and beyond. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
CNBC's Alex Sherman speaks with Maria Sharapova. They discuss her induction into the Tennis Hall of Fame, her legacy, managing pressure and expectations, the game's business evolution, the state of competition in men's and women's tennis, and where she's investing today. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
CNBC's Alex Sherman sits down with hall of fame tennis legend Billie Jean King. They discuss embracing the aging process, the current state of women's sports, and why she believes the future of the game depends on a united tennis tour. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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.
ESPN’s Seth Wickersham dives into his new book American Kings, a biography of quarterback. Plus, Versant Sports President Matt Hong shares insights on the company’s growth strategy, its latest media rights moves, and the future of sports broadcasting. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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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CNBC's Alex Sherman has a wide-ranging conversation with EPL boss Richard Masters about the future of the world's most-watched football league, the rise of U.S. ownership, and capitalizing on the World Cup. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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.
CNBC's Alex Sherman talks with J.J. Spaun about his famous CVS run, overcoming health obstacles, changes on the PGA Tour and how he plans to spend his $4.3 million prize money. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
CNBC's Alex Sherman talks with Candace Parker about the state of basketball, NIL, her broadcasting career and her new book. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this CNBC Sport exclusive, Alex Sherman talks with Stephen Curry and Steve Kerr about business, basketball, leadership and legacy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.