CNBC Sport

ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter has a candid conversation with Alex Sherman about his career journey, the pressures of the role, the importance of social media in sports journalism and the future of the NFL. Schefter tells Sherman, if Woj had waited until his contract expired rather than quitting early, Schefter may have taken over the NBA beat. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.ads...

CNBC's Alex Sherman talks with Gillian Zucker, LA Clippers & Intuit Dome president. They discuss what it's like to work for Clippers owner Steve Ballmer, the breakthrough technology used at the $2 billion Intuit Dome, the surprise impact of "The Wall" fan section on free throws, the push to streaming games, and the prospects for the Clippers in the NBA playoffs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz co...

CNBC's Alex Sherman sits down with Kevin Mayer, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Candle Media.   They discuss Mayer's proposal to create a new cash-infused college football league, ESPN's strategy and future, and whether sports media rights will continue their meteoric rise. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for adve...

CNBC's Alex Sherman sits down with JB Mackenzie, Robinhood's vice president and general manager of futures and international. They discuss Robinhood's continued push into sports, how customers can now trade on event outcomes tied to March Madness, the regulation process and what we can expect for future sporting events.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information...

CNBC's Alex Sherman sits down with Tom Ricketts, owner of the Chicago Cubs. They discuss ESPN & MLB's decision to end a decades-long TV rights deal, disruption to baseball's business model, competing with the financial firepower of the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets, expectations for the 2025 season, private equity's impact on team valuations, and MLB's "superpower" versus the NFL and NBA. ...

CNBC's Alex Sherman sits down with Mike McCarley, founder and CEO of TMRW Sports.  They discuss McCarley's partnership with Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy to launch the new tech-driven golf league TGL, its first season's successes and challenges, reimagining sports beyond golf, the rapid realignment happening in sports media, and a possible extension with ESPN. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz compa...

CNBC's Alex Sherman sits down with Jim Harbaugh, head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers. The famed coach and former quarterback spoke about why he believes college athletes deserve a piece of the pie, the "greatest years of his life" and why he favors an 18-game NFL season Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data fo...

CNBC's Sara Eisen sits down with sports marketing legend Sonny Vaccaro along with author & journalist Armen Keteyian about Vaccaro's new book "Legends and Soles: The Memoir of an American Original." They discuss Vaccaro's seminal role in signing Michael Jordan at Nike, his firing from Nike and falling out with co-founder Phil Knight, Vaccaro's involvement in O'Bannon v. NCAA that opened the floodg...

CNBC’s Alex Sherman spoke with ESPN Host Stephen A. Smith. The two discuss negotiations around Smith's potential blockbuster new ESPN contract, "Inside the NBA" moving to ESPN and Smith's thoughts on presidential politics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

CNBC’s Alex Sherman speaks with Jeb Terry, CEO of Cosm, ahead of Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

CNBC’s Alex Sherman talks to Tony Khan, Chief Football Strategy Officer for the Jacksonville Jaguars and President & CEO of All Elite Wrestling. The two discuss the hiring of new Jaguars head coach Liam Coen, the team’s prospects for 2025, growth of All Elite Wresting vs. WWE, and DEI’s role in the NFL. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our...

Ahead of Super Bowl 59, CNBC’s Alex Sherman speaks with Brian Rolapp, NFL chief media and business officer, on media’s shifting landscape, further international expansion, and why tickets may not be overpriced. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Super Bowl MVP Drew Brees spoke to CNBC’s Alex Sherman about Brees’ potential return to broadcasting, the recent struggles of the New Orleans Saints and the transition away from playing professional football. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

CNBC’s Alex Sherman spoke with Damani Leech, president of the Denver Broncos, on what fueled a comeback year for the franchise, new strategies to improve the fan experience, and the future of DEI in the NFL. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

CNBC’s Alex Sherman talks to Al Guido, president of the San Francisco 49ers, about quarterback Brock Purdy’s prospects to stay with the team, discussions to expand to an 18-game regular NFL season, and how AI is quickly taking on a major role in player science. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for ad...

The CNBC Sport podcast brings you interviews with the biggest names in the business. In this week's episode, CNBC's Alex Sherman sits down with Clark Hunt, owner of the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs, from New Orleans ahead of Super Bowl 59. The Chiefs boss spoke about the team's valuation compared to top NFL rivals, whether he would sell a stake in the Chiefs to private equity, what makes for a great o...

CNBC’s Alex Sherman sits down with David Stearns, general manager of the New York Mets. The baseball executive spoke about landing superstar Juan Soto to the Mets and the latest on contract negotiations with first basemen Pete Alonso. Stearns also peeled back the curtain on life as the Mets’ GM and how he got there. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for informat...

CNBC’s Alex Sherman sits down with Jeff Schwartz, Excel Sports Management’s founder, president and managing partner. Schwartz talks about how women’s pay in sports is “blatantly unfair,” how his firm is navigating younger clients with the rise of NIL and the art of negotiating a deal for many of the top athletes in the country. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com...

CNBC Sport brings you interviews with the biggest names in the business talking everything from media rights to team investment and ownership structure. The podcast covers the convergence of sports, business and investing across major leagues like the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, PGA and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use...

CNBC’s Alex Sherman sits down with David Preschlack, Main Street Sports Group CEO. They talk about Diamond Sports Group’s transition out of bankruptcy to become a new leaner, rebranded company and its partnership with FanDuel. Plus, they discuss the future of local sports rights and the RSN business model. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about...

CNBC’s Alex Sherman sits down with Jay Marine, Prime Video’s head of global sports and ads. They talk about Amazon’s rapid growth into sports, landing coveted NBA rights, how Amazon is cashing in on its first NFL playoff game on Saturday, and how he looks at legacy media. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal...

Eli Manning sat down with CNBC Media & Sports Reporter Alex Sherman for a wide-ranging interview to discuss NFL ownership, the New York Giants and their decision to keep their general manager and head coach, college sports and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

CNBC's Alex Sherman sits down with Whoopi Goldberg and her co-founder George Chung to discuss their new all women's sports media company venture, "All Women’s Sports Network". Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

CNBC’s Contessa Brewer sits down in an exclusive interview with famed horse trainer Bob Baffert. They talk about Baffert’s return to Churchill Downs after a three-year suspension, the impact of the suspension on Baffert’s brand, what it’s like working with billionaire owners, and what catalysts could spark a resurgence in the sport of horse racing. (Hint: it’s gambling.) Hosted by Simplecast, an A...

CNBC’s Alex Sherman sits down with ESPN NFL analyst and podcast host Mina Kimes. They talk about the real story behind the Netflix Christmas gameday “super team,” sports in the Trump 2.0 era and what’s fueling the rapid shift in sports media sensibilities. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for adverti...