Savannah Bananas Youth Sports Launch, Perfect Game's International Plan, and Rumors Surround Streamer
Buying Sandlot: The Business of Youth Sports · Buying Sandlot
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Show Notes
Kyle Scott and Kyle Pagan discuss the Savannah Banana's owner Jesse Cole announcing the organization's launch into youth sports and the goal of 1 million youth athletes. Perfect Game's Chairman, Rick Thurman, provides an inside look at their international expansion plan. Finally, GTCR LLC is rumored to be acquiring LiveBarn for $400 million. Will this be able to compete with GameChanger? What would the sale mean for SportsEngine's price tag?
00:00: The Savannah Bananas youth sports launch
09:46: Inside Perfect Game's international expansion
19:37: LiveBarn's rumored acquisition: What does it mean for SportsEngine?
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