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A daily sports business podcast hosted by Sports Geek's Sean Callanan sharing sports business news curated by Sports Geek Reads. This daily podcast will share news across professional sports and leagues, technology, and marketing trends.
You'll find all articles mentioned at Sports Geek Reads - https://reads.sportsgeekhq.com - our curated site of articles from across the sports world.
You'll find all articles mentioned at Sports Geek Reads - https://reads.sportsgeekhq.com - our curated site of articles from across the sports world.
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Michael Johnson's Grand Slam Track files for bankruptcy owing athletes $1.6 million, FIFA introduces $60 World Cup tickets after pricing backlash, and private equity takes over 43% of Minor League Baseball teams - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
YouTube TV launches sports-focused streaming package for 2026, college sports leaders debate three solutions for athlete compensation crisis, and tech giants race to build AI data centers in space - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
FIFA faces diplomatic tensions over Pride Match branding and criticism over Trump Peace Prize award, while Prime Video's interactive ads during Black Friday sports programming deliver impressive engagement results - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
From Cursor's AI handling 80% of employee support tickets to Michael Jordan's billion-dollar NASCAR antitrust battle, plus FIFA's mandatory 2026 World Cup hydration breaks opening new commercial opportunities and Google's return to smart glasses - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
Today's episode covers LA 2028's record-breaking $2 billion sponsorship achievement, the complex situation around Seattle's World Cup Pride Match featuring Egypt vs Iran, Lando Norris and McLaren's digital-first championship approach, AI's surprising impact on creative professionals with 70% feeling stigmatized, and the broader challenges of AI transformation across industries - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
Today's episode covers Netflix's massive 82.7 billion dollar acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, David Beckham's brilliant MLS expansion decision, Yahoo Sports' new AI game breakdowns, Meta's metaverse retreat, AI-powered dynamic pricing concerns, and worker attitudes toward AI adoption - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
Breaking down the Chiefs-Cowboys Thanksgiving game that drew record 57.2 million viewers, Craig Hutchison's ambitious SEN expansion plans, heated WNBA contract negotiations over revenue sharing, plus insights on AI's future and Spotify's annual Wrapped feature - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
Today's episode covers the NFL potentially blocking Rugby World Cup games at the MCG, how Indianapolis became the top city for women sports executives, Saudi Arabia's historic $55 billion Electronic Arts buyout, the groundbreaking Kang Women's Institute launching to revolutionize female athlete research, and Anthropic preparing for one of the largest IPOs ever in competition with OpenAI - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
Audi F1 Team announces AI partnership with Perk for 2026 entry, women's rugby players launch fashion brands challenging beauty norms, Runway releases groundbreaking Gen-4.5 AI video model, and experts discuss how AI is transforming startup go-to-market strategies - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
Today's episode covers the UK's unified bid for the 2035 FIFA Women's World Cup, Cricket Australia's ambitious Big Bash League franchise sale plans worth up to 800 million dollars, the shift toward niche creator marketing strategies, and marketing lessons from the Grateful Dead - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
World Rugby secures longest sponsorship deal in history with Emirates through 2035, Michael Jordan's racing team challenges NASCAR's charter system in court, MLB makes strategic three-year media rights play worth $800M annually, Australia passes landmark streaming content legislation, and LA Rams fight for $1 purchase of $25M facility - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
Real Madrid makes history by opening to external investment for the first time, the AFL restructures its media operations with major job cuts, and how the NRL's data team accidentally created a game-changing product. Plus Tyler The Creator's NFL collaboration and Peyton Manning's expanding media empire - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
Amazon delivers 15 hours of live sports on Black Friday, Trinity Rodman considers leaving NWSL due to salary cap constraints, why traditional investment metrics fail in sports ownership, Bank of America partners with Beckham, global sports media rights to hit $78 billion by 2030, and OpenAI's enterprise strategy - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
Explore Ari Emanuel's billion-dollar bet against AI in live sports, FIBA's entry into fantasy basketball, Meta's WorldGen creating 3D worlds from text, and Amazon's massive government AI infrastructure investment - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
Major League Soccer takes unprecedented World Cup break, NBA and NFL plan European expansion after record revenue, NWSL faces talent retention challenges amid rapid growth, and tech outages threaten sports sponsorship deals - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
Today's episode covers the NBA's ambitious European expansion with franchise fees up to $1 billion, Real Madrid's historic move away from fan ownership, and Western Force's remarkable rugby comeback story reaching 750,000 global viewers per game. Plus TikTok's new AI content controls and their $2 million literacy fund - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
Today's episode covers MLB's groundbreaking media rights deals with NBC, ESPN and Netflix, how stadiums are becoming digital destinations, AI-powered sports marketing insights from Zoomph, Amazon Prime's AI video recaps, Cloudflare's global outage lessons, and OpenAI's new coding breakthrough - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
Today's episode covers Callaway's costly $2 billion Topgolf retreat, Congress investigating sports betting integrity across MLB and NBA, NFL vs NFLPA report card grievance, Amazon's record-breaking NBA viewership in Europe, radio innovation for Ashes coverage, and Meta's shift to AI-driven performance evaluations - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
FIFA launches priority visa system for 2026 World Cup with huge economic implications, NBC Sports Network makes unexpected return with upgraded content, plus Google's new AI tools and digital attention research findings - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
Major streaming shake-ups as MLS and Apple restructure their deal to end in 2029, Disney and YouTube TV resolve their 15-day blackout, F1 team valuations soar with Ferrari leading at $6.4 billion, Under Armour surprisingly parts ways with Steph Curry, plus the latest in AI-powered search and video creation tools - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
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