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Diversity in Baseball and the Bay Area Black Aces (Podcast)
Hosts Michael Barr and Scarlet Fu are joined by Bloomberg's Seth Magalaner to talk diversity in baseball as we hit the midway point of the MLB season. They chat about his unique experience in and covering the sport, particularly in the Bay Area, and about his documentary, "The Bay Area Black Aces".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MLB Agrees to Pay $185 Million in Settlement (Podcast)
Host Scarlet Fu talks to Bloomberg Legal News Editor Peter Blumberg about the MLB agreeing to pay $185 million as part of a settlement with minor league ballplayers who say the league has been exploiting them. The settlement also strikes down an MLB rule that prohibited teams from paying minor leaguers for work beyond the regular season, and requires that all team comply with laws covering minimum wages and overtime.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Athlete | Empire: Steve Young
Hall of Fame quarterback Steve Young changed the game of football. Sitting (impatiently) behind Joe Montana for years, he finally led his own Super Bowl-winning team. Two decades after retiring from the NFL, he's quietly built a private equity business that's done upwards of $50 billion in deals, and isn't slowing down. His twin ambitions: To change the world of investing and help other athletes find their voice in business. This special edition of Bloomberg Business of Sports features Jason Kelly's intimate conversation with the MVP about his life in football, private equity and how the late Bill Walsh is his leadership role model.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jane McManus on Griner and Female Equity in Sports
Hosts Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower are joined by veteran sports journalist and Executive Director of Seton Hall University's Center for Sports Media Jane McManus to discuss Brittney Griner's imprisonment in Russia and female equity in sports. Plus, Bloomberg's Gerry Smith joins to talk about the latest with LIV Golf, Vince McMahon's misconduct allegations and Champions League soccer TV rights bidding in the US.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LIV Golf, Vince McMahon, Champions League TV Rights (Podcast)
Hosts Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and guest host Damian Sassower are joined by Bloomberg's Gerry Smith to dive deeper into LIV Golf, the misconduct scandal that might bring down Vince McMahon, and how Champions League soccer is looking to top more than $2 billion in US TV rights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WNBA Honors Griner, Raiders' Historic Hire (Podcast)
Bloomberg's Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower talk the latest sports headlines, including how the WNBA honored Brittney Griner during their All-Star Game in Chicago, the Las Vegas Raiders hiring the first Black female team president in NFL history, and LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman not being invited to the British Open. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brittney Griner, Dan Snyder and Guest Joe Theismann (Podcast)
Bloomberg's Michael Barr and Scarlet Fu discuss WNBA star Brittney Griner's guilty plea in Russia, and the latest in Dan Snyder's battle to keep ownership of his NFL team with Bloomberg Law's Justin Wise. Plus, an extended conversation with former NFL MVP Joe Theismann on golf, investing and DeShaun Watson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ex-Goldman Sachs Law Chief Aiding Dan Snyder (Podcast)
Bloomberg's Michael Barr and Scarlet Fu, along with guest host Damian Sassower talk with Bloomberg Law's Justin Wise about the latest developments in Dan Snyder's battle to keep ownership of the NFL's Washington Commanders amid a series of scandals, including recruiting help from an ex-Goldman Sach law chief.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

USC and UCLA in Big Ten, Joe Theismann Chat Preview (Podcast)
Bloomberg's Michael Barr and Scarlet Fu chat about USC and UCLA moving to join the Big Ten, the latest on LIV Golf and more. Plus, a preview of their conversation with Super Bowl winning former NFL QB Joe Theismann, who will be participating in the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oakland Athletics President Dave Kaval on A's Future (Podcast)
Bloomberg's Michael Barr and Scarlet Fu talk with Oakland Athletics President Dave Kaval about his plans for the future of the franchise, from how he plans to rebuild the team's roster, to his thoughts on the ideal location for a new stadium. Plus, conversation on soccer, including the first confirmed case of CTE in a former MLS player.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Senate Revisiting MLB's Antitrust Exemption (Podcast)
Bloomberg's Michael Barr and Scarlet Fu discuss golf pro Brooks Koepka's lastest comments on joining LIV Golf, the NHL's Stanley Cup TV viewership numbers, and the US Senate Judiciary Committee signalling their intentions to revisit the MLB's long-standing antitrust exemption.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stanley Cup Champions, Aaron Judge Rises on Arbitration, LIV Golf Controversy in Oregon
Join host Michael Barr and special guest host Vanessa Perdomo as they discuss the Colorado Avalanche winning the Stanley Cup, WNBA star Brittney Griner's preliminary hearing in Russia, Aaron Judge on his arbitration, and controversy in Oregon regarding the LIV Golf tournament. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CAA Executive Shawn Costner on Diversity
Hosts Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and special guest host Damian Sassower chat about LIV Golf poaching talent from the PGA Tour, human rights concerns with FIFA. Plus, they have an extended conversation with CAA Executive Shawn Costner on his career, the sports industry, and his work heading up a diversity initiative at CAA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brooks Koepka Joining LIV, Deshaun Watson and Gronk (Podcast)
Join hosts Michael Barr and Scarlet Fu as they discuss pro golf star Brooks Koepka's decision to leave the PGA Tour to join the LIV Golf Invitational Series, the latest on Cleveland Brown's quarterback DeShaun Watson's allegations, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers star tight end Rob Gronkowski's retirement announcement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

College Hoops with Duke University's Nina King and NIL chat with Marty Edel
Join Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and guest host Damien Sassower as they chat with Duke University's Director of Athletics, Nina King, a discussion on NIL in college sports with Marty Edel plus family drama at the Baltimore Orioles home. All that and more on the Business of Sports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cheribundi Takes on Gatorade for Sports Drink Crown
Cheribundi is making a splash in the world of sports drinks. The cherry juice company has announced partnerships with several major sports leagues. It's promising properties that help athletes recover off the field. For more on the compamy's push into sports, Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Michael Barr speak with US Women's National Soccer team star Lindsey Horan and Rob Willey, who is an operating partner at Emil Capital Partners, the parent company of Cheribundi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LIV v. PGA; LeBron Gets New NBA Goals
Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Michael Barr discuss LIV Golf Investment taking on the PGA Tour. They also talk about the NBA playoffs and LeBron James' plans to purchase a team. Plus, they look at why World Westling Entertainment Inc. is signing college athletes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grant Hill is ‘Game’
A national champion, Olympic gold medalist and NBA All-Star, Grant Hill is widely considered one of the best all-around players – and humans – in basketball. Now an owner of the Atlanta Hawks and the president of USA Basketball, Hill has entered a new phase.But he’s recently reflected on how he got here, and his new book, simply titled ‘Game,’ is a clear-eyed and, at times, emotional journey. Hill discusses his upbringing, his influences, a playing career cut short by injury, and how all of that drives what’s happening now, and next, as he ponders life as a businessman and investor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ice Cube on Upcoming Fifth Season of Big3
Join Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and guest host Damian Sassower as they chat with Ice Cube, a rapper, entertainer and founder of the professional basketball league, Big3. They'll discuss the league's upcoming fifth season and future projects in the works. Don't forget your Ice Cube this summer, all that and more on Business of Sports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katrina Adams on American and International Tennis
Join Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and guest host Damian Sassower as they chat with former professional tennis player and former CEO of the US Tennis Association, Katrina Adams. Topics include the current rise of American tennis, the French Open and Adams' work as executive director of the Harlem Junior Tennis and Education Program. All that and more on Business of Sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NBA Finals, French Open Faults and Religion of Sports
Join Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and guest host Damian Sassower as they discuss the NBA finals, backlash toward tennis media during historic moments at the French Open and Tom Brady's Religion of Sports raising funds during a time when venture capital investments are slowing. All that and more on Monday's Business of Sports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bill Mulvihill on Stadium and Sports Financing
Join Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and guest host Damian Sassower as they discuss stadium financing, the high demand for new construction and the financial health of sports franchises with Bill Mulvihill, senior vice president and head of sports finance group at US Bancorp. All that and more on Bloomberg's Business of Sports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NY Rangers WIN, Brady vs Rodgers in Golf, and Mayhem in Paris
Join Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu, and Damian Sassower as they chat today on the NY Rangers big win vs Carolina, Brady vs Rodgers on the golf course, and a soccer roundup revolving around the mayhem at the Champions League Final in Paris. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Race to the Finish with McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown
Start your engines! Join Michael Barr and guest hosts Damian Sassower and Matt Miller as they chat with McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown about this weekend's biggest auto races, McLaren's strengthening presence in IndyCar racing and the growth of open-wheeled racing in the U.S. Plus this week's "Number of the Week"! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve Kerr's Emotional Presser, Chelsea Football Sale (Podcast)
Michael Barr and special guest host Damian Sassower talk about Golden State Warriors Head Coach Steve Kerr's emotional response to the Uvalde school shooting. Plus, they touch on the UK government approving the sale of Chelsea FC, and the future of the NFL Pro Bowl.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Donaldson v. Anderson, NBA Playoffs, and ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS
Join Michael Barr and guest host Damian Sassower as they chat the latest from the PGA Championship, the kerfuffle between Josh Donaldson and Tim Anderson, and the excitement of the NBA Playoffs leading to high TV ratings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Moglia on his Career and the State of the NCAA
Join Michael Barr and guest host Damian Sassower as they chat with former chairman of the board and CEO of TD Ameritrade and former head football coach at Coastal Carolina University, Joe Moglia, who gives us insight on NIL, NCAA decision making and more on Business of Sports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Soccer Equity, Golf Controversy and Coach K Pay Day
Join Michael Barr and Scarlet Fu on Wednesday's Business of Sports as they discuss pay equity between the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team and men's team, Saudi Arabian golf organizers poaching former champion Jack Nicklaus and Coach K's most recent salary in his final season as Duke's head coach following a run to the final four before losing to North Carolina. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NBA & NHL Playoffs, Golf Controversy and Apollo Global
Join Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Mike Lynch on Business of Sports as they discuss the NBA and NHL playoffs, controversy in the golf world and Apollo Global's $1.25 billion Mexican soccer investment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Cabott, CEO of Steinberg Sports & Entertainment
Join Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Mike Lynch as they speak with CEO of Steinberg Sports & Entertainment, Chris Cabott, about his role as CEO and how he was involved in negotiating Patrick Mahomes' contract extension leading to the largest deal in sports history. All that and more on Business of Sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tom Brady...The Analyst, Richest Athletes in Sports
Join Scarlet Fu and Mike Lynch on Business of Sports as they discuss Tom Brady's record deal with Fox Sports and the richest athletes in sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Graves on the NHL
Join Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Mike Lynch as they discuss the NHL playoffs and future of the sport with two-time Stanley Cup champion and former All-Star, Adam Graves.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Talking Derby and Dallas Mavericks CEO, Cynt Marshall
Join Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Mike Lynch as they discuss the Kentucky Derby with Churchill Downs' CEO, Bill Carstanjen, then stick around for a chat with Dallas Mavericks' CEO, Cynt Marshall, as they talk about the playoffs, working with Mark Cuban and franchise star, Luka Doncic. All that and more on Business of Sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bill Carstanjen and The Kentucky Derby
Join Mike Lynch and Michael Barr as they chat with Churchill Downs' CEO Bill Carstanjen about the upcoming Kentucky Derby, betting in horse racing and more on Business of Sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Military's New Recruitment Plan and Trevor Bauer's Penalty
Michael Barr and Mike Lynch discuss a new recruitment plan the U.S. military is considering to enlist college athletes. They also talk about Los Angeles Dodgers' pitcher Trevor Bauer's two-year ban from Major League Baseball. Plus, they take a look at Giannis Antetokounmpo's self-assist in the NBA Playoffs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Economics of Name, Image and Likeness
Join Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Mike Lynch as they discuss the economics behind Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) and the changing landscape of collegiate athletics with Kurt Rotthoff, a professor of economics and finance at Seton Hall University. All that and more on Business of Sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Winning Time, MLB Signage, Boston on the Bus
Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Mike Lynch discuss Jerry West's distaste with HBO's Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty, sign stealing in the MLB and how the Boston Red Sox plan to avoid Canadian Covid-19 protocols. All that and more on Business of Sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Netflix, Duke Keeps Losing, Women's Barcelona
Scarlet Fu returns joining Michael Barr and Mike Lynch as they discuss Netflix's recent plunge with no intent on getting into live sports streaming, Duke University losing players to the draft and transfer portal following Mike Krzyzewski's retirement and final four loss to North Carolina and women's Barcelona soccer dominating the league and seeing record high attendance numbers. All that and more on Business of Sports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Tannenbaum on the NFL
Join Michael Barr and Mike Lynch as they chat with former New York Jets General Manager and former Miami Dolphins Executive Vice President of Football Operations, Mike Tannenbaum, about the NFL and his co-founding of the 33rd Team, the premier football think tank. All that and more on Thursday's Business of Sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oakland A's, Wimbledon Bans, Jerry West
On this episode of Business of Sports join hosts Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Mike Lynch as they celebrate the 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball as they discuss his legacy with 13-time All Star and Hall of Famer, Ken Griffey Jr. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Religion of Sports
Today on Business of Sports, Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Mike Lynch speak with Religion of Sports' CEO, Ameeth Sankaran, and co-founder, Gotham Chopra, as they discuss storytelling through sports and working with Tom Brady and Michael StrahanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

75th Anniversary of Jackie Robinson MLB Debut
On this episode of Business of Sports join hosts Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Mike Lynch as they celebrate the 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball as they discuss his legacy with 13-time All Star and Hall of Famer, Ken Griffey Jr. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Suni Lee, Chelsea Bid, Alyssa Nakken
On Wednesday's Business of Sports, Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Mike Lynch discuss the rising interest and viewership in gymnastics as Olympic gold medalist, Suni Lee shines on the collegiate level, the owner of the Boston Celtics teaming up with Larry Tanenbaum and John Terry to bid for Chelsea, and San Francisco Giants' Alyssa Nakken becoming the first female to coach on field.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Golf Masters, New Stadium in Buffalo, Broncos Bid
On Monday's Business of Sports, Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Mike Lynch discuss the return of Tiger Woods and 2022 Masters champion, Scottie Scheffler, the approval of a new Bills stadium in Buffalo and the potential front runner for the Denver Broncos, Walmart heir, Rob Walton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MLB is Back with Noah Garden
Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Mike Lynch discuss the return of Tiger Woods, the longevity of the NBA season, issues within the NFL and the beginning of the Major League Baseball season. The hosts are joined by Noah Garden, MLB Chief Revenue Officer as they talk about the upcoming season, partnerships and more on Thursday's Business of Sports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sportradar CEO, Carsten Koerl
This Wednesday on Business of Sports, Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Mike Lynch discuss sports data and technology with Carsten Koerl, founder and CEO of Sportradar, a global company that provides real-time sports data and betting odds to major sports leagues and sportsbooks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gamecocks Win Title, UNC & Kansas Advance, Tiger
South Carolina women's basketball wins their second national title, UNC and Kansas advance to NCAA men's basketball championship, and Tiger Woods will make a "game-time decision" on whether he competes in the 86th Masters. Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu, and Mike Lynch discuss all that and more on this Monday edition of Bloomberg Business of Sports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Discovering Innovation in Sports Technology
Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu, and Mike Lynch speak with Jenna Kurath, Head of the Comcast NBC Universal Sports Tech Accelerator and Vice President of Startup Partnerships. They discuss the exciting innovations driving the world of sports technology, and the potential partnerships and investment opportunities given to startups shaping the media landscape. All that and more on this weekend edition of Bloomberg Business of Sports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Head of NBA Union, Tamika Tremaglio
Business of Sports hosts Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Mike Lynch chat with Tamika Tremaglio, executive director of the NBA Players Association. They discuss the goals and future of the NBA, the role of cryptocurrency and legalized betting in sports, and more women obtaining leadership positions within the industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Final Four, Cinderella Story Ends, Miami Heat
On Monday’s edition of Business of Sports, Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Mike Lynch discuss the NCAA Men’s Final Four including a rivalry match up between North Carolina and Duke to see if Mike Krzyzewski’s last run in the NCAA tournament leads to a championship appearance, Cinderella story St. Peter’s University bringing in millions to its conference, Metro Atlantic Athletic and the Miami Heat altering its broadcasting to exclude any altercations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.