FIFA's Billion-Dollar Gamble, NBA's Digital Future, and Wrexham's 18,900% Valuation Surge - Sports Geek Rapid Rundown

Sports Geek Rapid Rundown is a daily sports business podcast curated by Sports Geek Reads. We publish it on Sports Geek twice per week. In this episode: Explore how sports are transforming through festivalisation attracting younger audiences, the Kansas City Chiefs' strategic UK expansion, TikTok's new Bulletin Boards feature challenging Instagram, and NASCAR's streaming evolution on Amazon Prime - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown.

In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews  Nick Makarov from  Austin FC. They discussed AI and Data Engineering in Sports. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/ai-and-data-engineering-in-sports-nick-makarov

In this solo episode, Sean Callanan takes listeners through Sports Geek's remarkable 16-year journey in the sports business industry. From pioneering social media adoption in sports to implementing cutting-edge AI solutions, Sean shares how Sports Geek has evolved while maintaining its core mission of connecting fans, sports, and sponsors through technology. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/sports-geeks-digital-evolution-social-advertising-content-ai

Sports Geek Rapid Rundown is a daily sports business podcast curated by Sports Geek Reads. We publish it on Sports Geek twice per week. In this episode: Explore how $500 million private equity initiatives are reshaping college athletics after NCAA settlement, while streaming platforms capture nearly 45% of TV viewership. Plus, discover how NIL opportunities are dramatically impacting NBA draft entries and why digital piracy costs Serie A over $345 million annually - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown.

In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Dani Brown. They discussed how conference like SEAT helps build network and career growth. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/building-career-success-through-conferences-dani-brown

Sports Geek Rapid Rundown is a daily sports business podcast curated by Sports Geek Reads. We publish it on Sports Geek twice per week. In this episode: Explore FIFA's ambitious $1 billion Club World Cup, the Premier League's revolutionary flex scheduling approach, the record-breaking $10 billion Lakers sale, Reddit's AI-powered advertising tools, and Microsoft's insights on the 'infinite workday' - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown.

Mike Buckley, Co-owner and CEO of United States SailGP Team, shares insights on transitioning from professional athlete to sports executive, building high-performance teams, and leading a cutting-edge sailing franchise. A must-listen for sports business professionals, sailing enthusiasts, and anyone interested in innovative sports leadership. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/mike-buckley-united-states-sailgp-team

Sports Geek Rapid Rundown is a daily sports business podcast curated by Sports Geek Reads. We publish it on Sports Geek twice per week. In this episode: Explore FIFA's $1B Club World Cup challenging UEFA, NBA's new digital entertainment venture with Take-Two, and how Ryan Reynolds turned Wrexham AFC into a $475M global brand. Plus NCAA's trademark battle and the rise of 'vibe marketing' - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown.

Sports Geek Rapid Rundown is a daily sports business podcast curated by Sports Geek Reads. We publish it on Sports Geek twice per week. In this episode: Discover how F1's new movie is revolutionizing brand storytelling, the NCAA's landmark $2.75 billion settlement transforms athlete compensation, and Cricket Australia's fan engagement strategy boosts match experiences by 19%. Plus, Missouri approves stadium funding for Chiefs and Royals, and the Lakers dominate social media with 63.8M followers - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown.

In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Mac Slavin. They discussed how sports teams use digital and social media to engage and grow passionate fan communities.  Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/building-passionate-fan-communities-mac-slavin