Sports Biz Pod artwork

Sports Biz Pod

72 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 20 ratings

Breaking down the business of sports. Special guest interviews with industry titans, executives, athletes, and investors. Providing rundowns with top sports news, insights, events, and careers. Hosted by Nick Hayden, the founder of Sports Biz Group.

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Hakeem Valles - NFL Tight End, Founder at Perspective Global Media, TikTok Creator with 200k+ followers

December 15, 2020 16:22 - 35 minutes

Hakeem has always been an entrepreneur, and he used that same hustle to make his way on an NFL roster. This episode we discuss the problems with NFL players going bankrupt, how to grow on TikTok, changing landscape of name image & likeness rights in college athletics.  Connect with Hakeem Valles:  TikTok Linkedin Instagram Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nicole Jeter West - Head of Marketing and Brand Engagement for LA 2028

December 01, 2020 17:42 - 26 minutes

Nicole is the Head of Marketing for The Los Angeles Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games 2028. She has held positions at USTA, Legends, and the New York Knicks.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ricardo Fort - Head of Global Sponsorships at The Coca-Cola Company

November 24, 2020 19:08 - 22 minutes

Ricardo Fort is responsible for leading all aspects of the Company’s relationships with the best sports and entertainment organizations in the world, including the International Olympic Committee, FIFA, UEFA, Special Olympics International, gaming publishers, record labels, film studios, etc.  Follow Ricardo on Linkedin, Twitter  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Biz Rundown (10/26/2020 - 10/30/2020)

October 30, 2020 18:08 - 28 minutes

Subscribe to the Sports Biz Rundown via email The goal of Sports Biz Rundown is to give you a very concise rundown of what happened this week in the world of sports & entertainment. Providing you every Friday with the top sports biz news, events, careers, and more. To Receive the Rundown in video format daily. Follow any of theses accounts:  Sports Biz on Tik Tok Sports Biz Group in Instagram Nick Hayden on Instagram  Nick Hayden on Linkedin  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

Sports Biz Rundown (10/19/2020 - 10/23/2020)

October 23, 2020 17:51 - 20 minutes

Subscribe to the Sports Biz Rundown via email The goal of Sports Biz Rundown is to give you a very concise rundown of what happened this week in the world of sports & entertainment. Providing you every Friday with the top sports biz news, events, careers, and more. To Receive the Rundown in video format daily. Follow any of theses accounts:  Sports Biz on Tik Tok Sports Biz Group in Instagram Nick Hayden on Instagram  Nick Hayden on Linkedin  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

Sports Biz Rundown (10/12/2020 - 10/16/2020)

October 16, 2020 17:14 - 26 minutes

Subscribe to the Sports Biz Rundown via email The goal of Sports Biz Rundown is to give you a very concise rundown of what happened this week in the world of sports & entertainment. Providing you every Friday with the top sports biz news, events, careers, and more. To Receive the Rundown in video format daily. Follow any of theses accounts:  Sports Biz on Tik Tok Sports Biz Group in Instagram Nick Hayden on Instagram  Nick Hayden on Linkedin  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

Sports Biz Rundown (10/5/2020 - 10/9/2020)

October 09, 2020 17:16 - 22 minutes

Subscribe to the Sports Biz Rundown via email The goal of Sports Biz Rundown is to give you a very concise rundown of what happened this week in the world of sports & entertainment. Providing you every Friday with the top sports biz news, events, careers, and more. To Receive the Rundown in video format daily. Follow any of theses accounts:  Sports Biz on Tik Tok Sports Biz Group in Instagram Nick Hayden on Instagram  Nick Hayden on Linkedin  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

Sports Biz Rundown (9/28/2020 - 10/2/2020)

October 02, 2020 17:54 - 20 minutes

Subscribe to the Sports Biz Rundown via email The goal of Sports Biz Rundown is to give you a very concise rundown of what happened this week in the world of sports & entertainment. Providing you every Friday with the top sports biz news, events, careers, and more. To Receive the Rundown in video format daily. Follow any of theses accounts:  Sports Biz on Tik Tok Sports Biz Group in Instagram Nick Hayden on Instagram  Nick Hayden on Linkedin  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

Gilles Mas: President of Video Experiences at Deltatre

September 29, 2020 17:52 - 31 minutes

Gilles Mas currently serves as the President of Video Experiences at Deltatre.  He previously held positions such as Head of Digital at UEFA. Learn from  Gilles' vast experience and expertise within the business of Football (soccer) and sports technology.   Deltatre is the world's leading sports and entertainment technology provider, offering graphics, data, OTT and live broadcast solutions. Listen to this episode to get an inside scoop on Deltatre and the future of sports & entertainment. Co...

Sports Biz Rundown (9/21/2020 - 9/25/2020 )

September 25, 2020 16:41 - 11 minutes

Subscribe to the Sports Biz Rundown via email The goal of Sports Biz Rundown is to give you a very concise rundown of what happened this week in the world of sports & entertainment. Providing you every Friday with the top sports biz news, events, careers, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Biz Rundown (9/14/2020 - 9/18/2020)

September 18, 2020 17:38 - 15 minutes

Subscribe to the Sports Biz Rundown via email The goal of Sports Biz Rundown is to give you a very concise rundown of what happened this week in the world of sports & entertainment. Providing you every Friday with the top sports biz news, events, careers, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Biz Rundown (9/7/2020 - 9/11/2020)

September 11, 2020 18:13 - 16 minutes

Subscribe to the Sports Biz Rundown via email The goal of Sports Biz Rundown is to give you a very concise rundown of what happened this week in the world of sports & entertainment. Providing you every Friday with the top sports biz news, events, careers, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stacey Moore - Commissioner of the American Cornhole League

September 08, 2020 14:26 - 23 minutes

The ACL promotes and develops cornhole as a sport for any age and any skill level. The organization establishes the rules and regulations to govern the sport around the world. Learn how Stacey was able to take a tailgate game, and turn it into an officially regulated sport. They've been able to secure major network partners with ESPN and brand partners with Johnsonville. We discuss how the ACL plans to handle sports betting and esports.  Learn more about upcoming tournaments, anyone can compe...

Sports Biz Rundown (8/29/2020 - 9/4/2020)

September 04, 2020 18:49 - 14 minutes

Subscribe to the Sports Biz Rundown via email The goal of Sports Biz Rundown is to give you a very concise rundown of what happened this week in the world of sports & entertainment. Providing you every Friday with the top sports biz news, events, careers, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Adam Richman & Joe Silberzweig: Cofounders at Medium Rare (Shaq's Fun House & Gronk Beach Party)

September 01, 2020 15:39 - 39 minutes

Adam Richman & Joe Silberzweig have organized some of the best and most viral events in music & sports. Such as Shaq vs Gronk, Shaq's Fun House, Gronk Beach Party. Visit Medium Rare's website for more details. Follow Joe on Linkedin  Follow Adam on Linkedin      Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Biz Rundown (8/24/2020 - 8/28/2020)

August 28, 2020 15:42 - 16 minutes

Subscribe to the Sports Biz Rundown via email The goal of Sports Biz Rundown is to give you a very concise rundown of what happened this week in the world of sports & entertainment. Providing you every Friday with the top sports biz news, events, careers, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Biz Rundown (8/17/2020 - 8/21/2020)

August 21, 2020 18:29 - 12 minutes

Huge Shoutout to Manscaped for sponsoring this episode, and hooking our listeners up with  20% off your next purchase using code "SBG" in the checkout.  Subscribe to the Sports Biz Rundown via email The goal of Sports Biz Rundown is to give you a very concise rundown of what happened this week in the world of sports & entertainment. Providing you every Friday with the top sports biz news, events, careers, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Biz Rundown (8/10/2020 - 8/14/2020)

August 14, 2020 16:17 - 16 minutes

Huge Shoutout to Manscaped for sponsoring this episode, and hooking our listeners up with  20% off your next purchase using code "SBG" in the checkout.  Subscribe to the Sports Biz Rundown via email The goal of Sports Biz Rundown is to give you a very concise rundown of what happened this week in the world of sports & entertainment. Providing you every Friday with the top sports biz news, events, careers, and more.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Randall Thompson & Kris Dehnert: Cofounders at Dugout Mugs®

August 12, 2020 19:57 - 27 minutes

Huge Shoutout to Manscaped for sponsoring this episode, and hooking our listeners up with  20% off your next purchase using code "SBG" in the checkout.  Visit Dugout Mugs' Website Follow  on Dugout Mugs on Instagram Connect with Kris Dehnert on Linkedin  Connect with Randall Thompson on Linkedin  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Biz Rundown (8/3/2020 - 8/7/2020)

August 07, 2020 19:48 - 12 minutes

The goal of Sports Biz Rundown is to give you a very concise rundown of what happened this week in the world of sports & entertainment. Providing you every Friday with the top sports biz news, events, careers, and more.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jarett Sims & Peter Stein - Founding Partners at Turn2 Equity Partners

August 04, 2020 14:06 - 19 minutes

Turn2 has investment and is operated by baseball's top executives, players, and entrepreneurs. Some of the founding team includes: Dusty Baker: MLB Legend & Serial Entrepreneur. Manager for the Houston Astros.  Jim Duquette: MLB 2x GM (Orioles + Mets) & Business Exec. TV & Radio broadcaster. Bobby Evans: MLB GM & World Series Champion (SF Giants) John Haegele: Technology & Media executive with experience at NFL, Van Wagner, Yahoo! Sports, and broadcast.com Dinn Mann: 25+ year sports & en...

Sports Biz Rundown (7/27/2020 - 7/31/2020)

July 31, 2020 17:14 - 23 minutes

The goal of Sports Biz Rundown is to give you a very concise rundown of what happened this week in the world of sports & entertainment. Providing you every Friday with the top sports biz news, events, careers, and more.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Farzeen Ghorashy - Chief Strategy & Financial Officer at Overtime

July 28, 2020 19:53 - 24 minutes

Nick and Farzeen discuss how he was able to land a job at Overtime after spending time working at Endeavor and Goldman Sachs. They share trends on where consumers are spending their time. As well as various ways to keep Overtime's audience engaged throughout the quarantine without sports.  Follow with Farzeen on Linkedin  Follow Overtime on Instagram   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Biz Rundown (7/20/2020 - 7/24/2020)

July 24, 2020 17:01 - 18 minutes

The goal of Sports Biz Rundown is to give you a very concise rundown of what happened this week in the world of sports & entertainment. Providing you every Friday with the top sports biz news, events, careers, and more.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andre Fluellen & Brian Zwerner - Former NFL player & Co-founders at BTG Network

July 21, 2020 18:40 - 35 minutes

They are organizing a startup pitch competition for  Black founder in the following sectors: Media and entertainment Fitness, health, player performance Esports and gaming Gambling, fantasy sports, and fan engagement Consumer products Apply to Pitch Here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Biz Rundown (7/13/2020 - 7/17/2020)

July 17, 2020 16:49 - 15 minutes

The goal of Sports Biz Rundown is to give you a very concise rundown of what happened this week in the world of sports & entertainment. Providing you every Friday with the top sports biz news, events, careers, and more.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Zach Sparber (Coach at Virginia Tech Football) & Karl Bostick (NFL Athlete Brand Consultant)

July 14, 2020 16:58 - 46 minutes

Karl Bostick is the co-founder at 786 Strategies which  helps service NFL athletes grow their brand and create a long-lasting impact on the community. Karl has experience at Roc Nation and Bleacher Report, and a former collegiate athlete.    Zach Sparber is  a graduate assistant coach for Virginia Tech Football. With extensive experience coaching at the collegiate level, and a former football player at Brown University.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Biz Rundown (7/6/2020 - 7/10/2020)

July 10, 2020 16:48 - 17 minutes

The goal of Sports Biz Rundown is to give you a very concise rundown of what happened this week in the world of sports & entertainment. Providing you every Friday with the top sports biz news, events, careers, and more.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will Hershey: CEO at Roundhill Investments, Esports and Sports Betting ETFs

July 07, 2020 13:33 - 36 minutes

Nick and will discuss both a basic and high-level overview on the financial markets. As well as the process on what goes into listing an Exchange Traded fund on the New York Stock Exchange. Also various thoughts on both where esports and sports betting verticals are heading. This is a great podcast to listen if you would like to learn more about personal finances and the sports & entertainment industry .  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Biz Rundown (6/29/2020 - 7/3/2020)

July 03, 2020 16:51 - 20 minutes

Top Sports Biz News:  If you search for "Redskins" on Nike.com, you will find that all official team gear has been removed from the store. If you go on Twitter or read any national news outlet, you will see that FedEx released a statement indicating that it had asked "the team in Washington" to change its name. Baseball's minor leagues canceled their seasons Tuesday because of the coronavirus pandemic, and the head of their governing body said more than half of the 160 teams are in danger o...

Marcus Peterson: NFL Athlete, Global Innovative Entrepreneur, Model for LA Models, & Founder of "MP" Motivational

July 01, 2020 15:59 - 42 minutes

Marcus is a NFL Athlete, Global Innovative Entrepreneur, Model for LA Models, & Founder of "MP" Motivational Apparel. A young man who believes in redefining "Impossible". He attended a small Christian highschool playing “8- man” football and was not introduced to the game of football until his 10th grade year of high school. As his passion for the game grew he continued to sharpen his craft on the field and make his dream of becoming a professional football player a reality. Without receiving...

Sports Biz Rundown (6/22/2020 - 6/26/2020)

June 26, 2020 18:25 - 23 minutes

Rundown of the week in Sports Biz News, Events, Careers, and More. With special guest, Blake Whitten - Associate at EonXI. Top stories include:  - Lebron James raises $100M for SpringHill Co.  - Amazon buys naming rights for Seattle's new NHL arena, called KeyArena.  - MLB is set to return July 24th.  - PGA tour introduces 1,000 Whop smart watches.  - FIFA announces $1.5 in relief plan to help COVID-19 Relief.  - NIKE yoy sales decline of 38%.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast...

Sports Biz Rundown (6/15/2020 - 6/19/2020)

June 19, 2020 18:45 - 15 minutes

Rundown of the week in Sports Biz News, Events, Careers, and More. Top stories include: - Kyrie Irving has proposed the idea of a player-run league. - Spencer Dinwiddie's shares details on his new VC fund EONXI - The U.S. Tennis Association intends to hold the U.S. Open in New York starting in August without spectators - NASCAR and the NFL in recent days reversed course on their approach to athletes protesting racial injustice. - Shaq vs Gronk charity fundraiser Learn more about your ad choi...

Sports Biz Rundown (6/8/2020 - 6/12/2020)

June 12, 2020 18:17 - 34 minutes

Rundown of the week in Sports Biz News, Events, Careers, and More. Featuring special Guest Amanuel Gantt, NFL Athlete Manager. Top stories include: - Lebron James forms new group aimed towards protecting African-Americans’ voting rights - On Twitter, U.S. President Donald Trump asked if NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is OK with players kneeling during the national anthem this season. - Abu Dhabi has been confirmed as host of the UFC’s historic Fight Island next month, in a groundbreaking coll...

Sports Biz Rundown (6/1/2020 - 6/5/2020)

June 05, 2020 19:10 - 29 minutes

Rundown of the week in Sports Biz News, Events, Careers, and More. Top news stories including NBA & NHL plans to return. MLB is still facing issues for return. Lebron speaks up against ignorant comments. Kevin Durant buys a minority stake in MLS Philadelphia Union. Cristiano Ronaldo surpassed more than $1 billion in career earnings.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Biz Rundown (5/25/2020 - 5/29/2020)

May 29, 2020 15:52 - 19 minutes

Rundown of the week in Sports Biz News, Events, Careers, and More. Top news stories including NCAA issues with collegiate sports return. English Premier League and National Hockey League share updates on return to play. ESPYs will be hosted virtually by Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, soccer star Megan Rapinoe and three-time WNBA champion Sue Bird. And more updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Biz Rundown (5/18/2020 - 5/22/2020)

May 22, 2020 18:33 - 13 minutes

Rundown of the week in Sports Biz News, Events, Careers, and More. Yesterday, we concluded the Sports Startup Debate Competition. It was live-streamed on www.sportsbizlive.tv with judges consisting of Marques Colston, David Meltzer, and Wayne Kimmel. Other sports news this week consisting of Joe Rogan $100M Spotify deal, new plans for a safe sports events.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Championship - Sports Startup Debate Competition (Judged by Marques Colston, David Meltzer, Wayne Kimmel)

May 22, 2020 01:58 - 42 minutes

Pitch Madness & Sports Biz Group have teamed up to organize a Sports Startup Digital Debate Competition. There have been 16 sports related startup founders selected to compete head2head in a remote-live-stream-single-elimination-tournament. Each debate round will be judged by top VC’s and Professional Athletes investing in startups within the sports industry. This Debate was judged by Marques Colston, David Meltzer, and Wayne Kimmel.  Startup Founders were Kelly Brooks (Quarter 4) vs Tiffany ...

Final 4 Pt. 1 & 2- Sports Startup Debate Competition

May 20, 2020 01:39 - 1 hour

Listen to startup founders debate across in front of a live-streamed audience. Companies are in the fields of Sports Tech & Analytics,  Athlete Performance & Wearables, Sports Betting & Gambling, and Esports & Gaming. Pitch Madness & Sports Biz Group have teamed up to organize a Sports Startup Digital Debate Competition. There have been 16 sports related startup founders selected to compete head2head in a remote-live-stream-single-elimination-tournament. Each debate round will be judged by to...

Sports Biz Rundown (5/10/2020 - 5/15/2020)

May 15, 2020 17:30 - 24 minutes

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Elite 8 Pt. 3 & 4 Sports Tech & Analytics + Athlete Performance & Wearables (Sports Startup Debate)

May 15, 2020 01:49 - 48 minutes

Listen to startup founders debate across in front of a live-streamed audience. Companies are in the fields of Sports Tech & Analytics, and Athlete Performance & Wearables. Pitch Madness & Sports Biz Group have teamed up to organize a Sports Startup Digital Debate Competition. There have been 16 sports related startup founders selected to compete head2head in a remote-live-stream-single-elimination-tournament. Each debate round will be judged by top VC’s and Professional Athletes investing in ...

Elite 8 Pt. 1 & 2 Esports & Gaming + Sports Betting & Gambling (Sports Startup Debate)

May 13, 2020 21:24 - 1 hour

Listen to Esports & Gaming + Sports Betting & Gambling startup founders debate in front of a live-streamed audience. Pitch Madness & Sports Biz Group have teamed up to organize a Sports Startup Digital Debate Competition. There have been 16 sports related startup founders selected to compete head2head in a remote-live-stream-single-elimination-tournament. Each debate round will be judged by top VC’s and Professional Athletes investing in startups within the sports industry. Learn more about y...

Sports Startup Debate - Elite 8 Pt. 1 & 2 (Esports & Gaming + Sports Betting & Gambling)

May 13, 2020 21:24 - 1 hour - 82.8 MB

Listen to Esports & Gaming + Sports Betting & Gambling startup founders debate in front of a live-streamed audience. Pitch Madness & Sports Biz Group have teamed up to organize a Sports Startup Digital Debate Competition. There have been 16 sports related startup founders selected to compete head2head in a remote-live-stream-single-elimination-tournament. Each debate round will be judged by top VC’s and Professional Athletes investing in startups within the sports industry.

Elite 8 Preview - Sports Startup Debate Competition

May 13, 2020 03:06 - 30 minutes

Nick Hayden and Tyler Kelly recap the Sweet 16, where founders of sports startups went head to head in heated debates. They then discuss some of the highlights and what to look forward to in the Elite 8. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Startup Debate Competition - Elite 8 Preview

May 13, 2020 03:06 - 29 minutes - 26.2 MB

Nick Hayden and Tyler Kelly recap the Sweet 16, where founders of sports startups went head to head in heated debates. They then discuss some of the highlights and what to look forward to in the Elite 8.

Sports Biz Rundown (5/4/2020 - 5/8/2020)

May 08, 2020 21:54 - 28 minutes

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Updates on Sports Startup Debate Competition

May 05, 2020 23:07 - 8 minutes

Pitch Madness & Sports Biz Group have teamed up to organize a Sports Startup Digital Debate Competition. There have been 16 sports related startup founders selected to compete head2head in a remote-live-stream-single-elimination-tournament. Each debate round will be judged by top VC’s and Professional Athletes investing in startups within the sports industry. Enter our bracket challenge for a chance to win $250. https://www.pitchmadness.com/digital-debate Our main objective for this competiti...

Sports Biz Rundown (4/27/2020 - 5/1/2020)

May 01, 2020 19:22 - 32 minutes

Rundown of the week in Sports Biz News, Events, Careers, and More. Special guest: Micale Allen - Player Services Coordinator at the NFLPA. Nick & Micale rundown this week consisting of Disney potentially hosting the first NBA games, Lebron James content series, Amazon & NFL Deal, Draft Kings going public, NCAA allowing players to earn off their name image and likeliness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Future of Sports from an AI Perspective (SAP Purpose Network Live)

April 28, 2020 15:44 - 48 minutes

Nick Hayden was a guest on an online panel with SAP to discuss the future of Sports through an Artificial Intelligence Perspective. The panel was moderated by Charlotte de Brabandt (Global Procurement, Digital Keynote Speaker, 30under30 Megawatt Winner, TEDx speaker, Author). Accompanied by David Meltzer (Co-Founder of Sports 1 Marketing, Consultant; Business Coach, Keynote Speaker, 3x Best-Selling Author), and David Chen (Board Member and CFO at Hanson Robotics, Harvard Business School grad,...

Sports Biz Rundown (4/20/2020 - 4/24/2020)

April 24, 2020 16:48 - 30 minutes

Rundown of the week in Sports Biz News, Events, Careers, and More. Special guest: Karl Bostick - Senior Manager, Sports Digital Strategy at Roc Nation. Nick & Karl rundown this week consisting of 2020 NFL Draft news, PGA Tour announcements, Lamar Jackson on new Madden Cover, Rob Gronkowski comes out of retirement to play with Tom Brady in Tampa Bay, Travis Scott hosts a concert on Fortnite with 12.3 million participants, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

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