Bloomberg Business of Sports

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 mor...

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.

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.

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 Strahan See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.

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.co...

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 Bl...

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.

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 alt...

Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu, and Mike Lynch speak with Barstool Sports CEO Erika Nardini about the expansion of its Barstool Fund, which raised $41 million during the Covid-19 pandemic, the expansion of Barstool Sportsbook, and the challenges of being a high-ranking female executive in sports. Plus, women's tennis G.O.A.T. and Serena Ventures Managing Partner Serena Williams talks to Bloomberg about...

Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Mike Lynch discuss MLB rule changes that have potential to bring more excitement to America’s pastime, the shocking yet poised retirement of women’s tennis world number one, 25-year-old, Ashleigh Barty and the weight of cryptocurrency’s footprint on professional sports as FIFA announces Crypto.com as the 2022 World Cup official sponsor. See omnystudio.com/listener for...

The Cleveland Browns announced they traded for Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, Colin Kaepernick still wants to play, and the NCAA men's Sweet 16 is set. 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.

A new Saudi-backed professional golf league that seeks to rival the PGA Tour is drawing interest from streaming services, and Todd Boehly, the U.S. dealmaker planning a takeover of Chelsea Football Club, has added some PR and advisory muscle to his consortium bidding for the west London team. Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu, and Mike Lynch get the details with Gerry Smith, Bloomberg News Media Reporter,...

Michael Barr and Mike Lynch discuss Novak Djokovic getting clearance to defend his French Open title, bids for Chelsea FC, and a federal judge's ruling that MLB violated wage law for minor leaguers. All that and more on this Wednesday edition of Bloomberg Business of Sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu, and Mike Lynch discuss Tom Brady's 40-day retirement, Joe Buck's move to ESPN, and Naomi Osaka heckled during her loss at Indian Wells. All that and more on this Monday edition of Bloomberg Business of Sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Major League Baseball and the Players Association have reached a new collective bargaining agreement, salvaging a 162-game season that will start April 7th. Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu, and Mike Lynch catch up with Pedro Moura, FOX Sports national baseball writer, and author of How to Beat a Broken Game: The Rise of the Dodgers in a League on the Brink. All that and more on this weekend edition of Bl...

The NFL suspends Atlanta Falcons wideout Calvin Ridley for gambling, Aaron Rodgers will stay to play in Green Bay, and the Washington Capitals condemns Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Michael Barr and Mike Lynch discuss all that and more on this Wednesday edition of Bloomberg Business of Sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Michael Barr and Mike Lynch discuss WNBA star Brittney Griner being in Russia custody, the MLB lockout, and the latest in the Business of sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu, and Mike Lynch speak with Noel LaMontagne Director of the PRO Team at Verdence Capital Advisors, and a former offensive lineman for the Cleveland Browns about wealth management for professional athletes.. We also speak with MLB Network's Jon Morosi on the state of the MLB lockout. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Major League Soccer is teaming up with GreenPark Sports, a mobile game and digital experience developer, to enhance the fan experience in GreenPark's new virtual world. Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu, and Mike Lynch speak with Chris Schlosser, MLS Senior Vice President of Media, and Ken Martin, Co-Founder and CEO of GreenPark Sports, to discuss the partnership. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

Michael Barr and Mike Lynch discuss New York City's private sector vaccine mandates and Kyrie Irving's ability to play home games, the international reaction to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and the consequences of Phil Mickelson's comments about the nascent Saudi golf league. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.