Jabari Young, CNBC National Sports Business Reporter on learning from mentors, appreciation for good sports writing and Team USA Basketball

Behind The Sports Story

English - August 03, 2021 17:44 - 42 minutes - 58.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
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Jabari Young, CNBC's national sports business reporter joins Dave to talk about his path from being a sports fan and good writer as a teenager to covering sports around the country. He discusses the importance and impact that mentors and great journalists have had on him and why it is necessary to perform once you are given opportunity.