Sporticast

Scott and Eben discuss the various ways sports intersects with Tuesday's election. They also talk about the sale of another Mark Walter sports asset, and a championship for the Golden State Valkyries.

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Scott and Eben speak with colleague Justin Birnbaum about Sportico's Indian Premier League cricket valuations. They break down the history of the league, what it borrowed from the NFL and F1, and why revenue multiples are so high.

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Scott and Eben discuss the Milwaukee Brewers' early lead in the World Series. They also talk about a new series of NBA partnerships, and a sports impact from the surprising Brazil presidential elections.

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Scott and Eben discuss the NFL's new—bigger—investment ambitions. They also talk about the Brewers' "Timeless Ticket" mea culpa, the NBA's Mexico City talk, and sports vs. the S&P 500.

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Scott and Eben discuss the fallout from the Milwaukee Brewers' $1,000 "Timeless Ticket" fiasco. They also discuss Jalen Hurts' injury, the expansion of the College Football Playoff and the rise of the unfireable coach.

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Scott and Eben discuss the latest in the MLB playoffs. They also talk through some hypotheticals about the Dodgers owners, free MLB tickets, and more.

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Scott and Eben discuss the looming punishment for Man City, after the club was found guilty on 114 charges of violating financial fair play rules.

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Lev Akabas, Justin Birnbaum, and Jacob Feldman fill in on the Sporticast today. They break down Sportico’s annual list of the world’s highest paid soccer players and discuss the fact that the strongest club league globally only has one of the 10 top-earning stars. They also explore the latest news on NBA Europe, one of the biggest sports business success stories of the year in the WNBA, and more.

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Eben and Jacob speak with David Rubenstein, Carlyle co-founder and Baltimore Orioles owner, about his new book, which details his purchase of the MLB team and takeaways from conversations with other owners across sports. They discuss the rise of franchises as an asset class, the profile of modern buyers, and how live entertainment might fare in our AI-dominated future.

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Scott and Eben are joined by Kurt Badenhausen to discuss his latest NHL valuations list. They talk about the surge for Sun Belt teams, a roster construction conundrum and the strange economics of expansion vs. relocation.

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Scott and Eben break down the start of the NHL season on Tuesday. They also talk about the NFL in Brazil, a senate vote on college sports, and the LeBron effect on the 76ers.

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Scott and Eben discuss their favorite pudgy ursine mammals, plus the highest paid NFL players, PWHL trademarks and Manchester United's lofty revenue goals.

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Scott and Eben speak with Xavier Gutierrez, the chairman of ImpactX Sports Group and former CEO of the Arizona Coyotes, about opportunities for Latino executives, making sports more inclusive, and the viability of pro hockey in the greater Phoenix area.

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Andy Reid, John Harbaugh and Sean Payton are the highest paid coaches in the NFL. Scott and Eben discuss Sportico's latest list, plus stupidity surrounding Arch Manning and Sydney Sweeney.

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Scott and Eben discuss the start of the NFL season, with the world's richest sports league on the brink of hitting its $25 billion revenue target. They also talk about the U.S. Open and the latest in the NBA's punishment of Clippers owner Steve Ballmer.

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Scott and Eben debate how problematic it is for U.S. Open matches to end at 3:33 AM ET. They also talk LIV Golf's long-expected bankruptcy, the start of the NFL season, and LSU vs. SEC.

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Scott and Eben speak with Antoine Bethea, a former Pro Bowl safety, about his time in the NFL, his post-playing business approach, and how athletes can better manage their money.

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Scott and Eben talk about Stan Kroenke's $4 billion deal to buy the Los Angeles Angels, which will grow what was already the largest ownership empire in global sports. They also talk about some business storylines from the U.S. Open.

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Scott and Eben speak with Marc Ganis, founder of Sportscorp and advisor to the NFL, about the economics of the world's richest league and how sports investing is changing forever.

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So much for a quiet summer. Kurt and Jacob fill in for Scott and Eben, breaking down the latest news in the Mark Walter saga, the approval of the Seattle Seahawks’ sale to a group led by Vinod Khosla, and a new funding round for Unrivaled at a $650 million valuation.

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