League Insights

Boxing has produced some of the most iconic moments in sports history, but the business behind those moments is rarely talked about. Every major sport has built an infrastructure to protect its athletes, boxing never did, and the result has been exploitation.

In today's episode I sit down with Kurt Benson, founder of Tidal League, a media company specializing in sports & culture. They produce popular shows featuring NBA players like Out the Mud, Run Your Race, To the Baha, and more.

In today's episode we analyze the NBA's new $77B media-rights deal set to take into effect this 2025-2026 season.

In today's episode I speak with NBA Agent Bernie Lee. We discuss his experiences managing Jimmy Butler, navigating the media, and more.

In today's video, we explore private equity entering the college basketball world with Jesse Silvertown. Jesse Silvertown is the principal at Hesperus, a New York-based forensic M&A firm that works across private equity and sports. He previously was the CFO at a high-growth startup, and the sports, media and entertainment forensics co-chair at Ernst & Young.

Today, we dive into the topic of NBA expansion with journalist, Howard Beck. Howard released an article this past February examining the challenges of expanding and the impact it has from a talent perspective.