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Front Office Sports Today

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Sports is big business. Here's your daily brief. Front Office Sports Today is your morning briefing on the deals, decisions and cultural moments shaping the industry. Hosted by Baker Machado, with reporting from the Front Office Sports newsroom. Weekdays in under 12 minutes, ready at 6 a.m. ET. Plus longform conversations throughout the week with athletes, analysts, and executives shaping the game. Subscribe now and turn on notifications.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Some CFP Title Game Tickets Going For Six Figures 06.01.2023

Tickets for the CFP Championship are in high demand, Sony and Honda team up on a car with Epic Games' Unreal Engine, Pickleball continues its growth, and LIV Golf is accused of building an intelligence file on the families of 9/11 victims. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ottawa Senators Sale Hits Speed Bump 05.01.2023

The Ottawa Senators' sale hits a speed bump, Esports becomes an official sport in India, the NCAA considers growing March Madness to 90 teams, and Tampa Bay releases proposals for a ballpark-centered development. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NHL Looks to Media for Growth 04.01.2023

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman sees big potential in the streaming era, the PGA Tour restructured its $2 billion deal with Warner Bros. Discovery, Formula 1 could add new teams, and the Ravens make moves to stay where they are. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Big Ten Wins Despite College Football Playoff Losses 03.01.2023

The Big Ten pocketed $12 million from the CFP even with both Michigan and Ohio State suffering losses, the Kansas City Royals visited 14 different sites in their search for a new stadium, the Jacksonville Jaguars are redesigning TIAA Bank Field, and Aston Villa has been given the green light to expand Villa Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

FIFA President Has Plan for World Cup Every Three Years 22.12.2022

FIFA's president wants a triennial World Cup, Nashville's Metro Council approves the term sheet for a new stadium, MSG Sphere's price grows, and Andretti Autosport receives financing to enter Formula 1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nike Reports $13B Amid Rising Costs 21.12.2022

Nike reports Q2 earnings, the NFL invests in NOBULL, the PGA Tour bounces back, and Paramount is the favorite for Cricket Australia's media rights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

FTX Accused of Illegally Financing Super Bowl Ad 20.12.2022

FTX is accused of combining funds, LIV Golf's COO departs, the CFP will generate at least $450 million in its media deal's final two years, and La Liga is considering legal action against FIFA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Qatar’s Record World Cup Haul 19.12.2022

Qatar brings in record World Cup viewership and spending, Mark Cuban wants an arena with a resort, E.W. Scripps Co. wants in on sports, and FIFA revamps the Club World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NFL Might Play in Germany Twice 16.12.2022

NFL considers a second 2023 game in Germany, Ford explores a F1 deal with Red Bull, the WNBA will not announce an expansion site this year, and the National Cycling League raises $7.5 million. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NFL Owners Pave Way for New Stadiums 15.12.2022

NFL owners approve multiple team stadiums and renovations, Naomi Osaka and Patrick Mahomes join Major League Pickleball, Calvin Lo wants in on Formula 1, and the Premier Hockey Federation doubles its salary cap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Emerging Women’s Super League Could Seek $123M in Funding 14.12.2022

The WSL could seek investment, John Textor agrees to buy Olympique Lyonnais, Major League Pickleball reveals its format, and Amazon is mooted as a potential buyer for Manchester United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sports Teams For Sale As Prices Soar 13.12.2022

At least 10 pro teams explore sales, Fanatics want to launch its betting app in Maryland, Manchester City is interested in a new development, and major athletes are being sued as member of the Bored Ape Yacht Club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Global Sports Media Rights to Hit $55B in Value by 2024 12.12.2022

Sports media rights values soar, the WNBA wants more opportunities for players, FIFA is figuring out to handle a 48-team World Cup format, and attendance for the Women's Super League is up 200%. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

World Cup Fans Spending Big 09.12.2022

The amount of World Cup visitors remains low, the Phoenix Suns inch closer to a new owner, the Qatari Royal Family isn't interested in Liverpool, and the FTC sued to block Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Salt Lake City Could Host Winter Olympics Every 20-30 Years 08.12.2022

The IOC is facing the realities of a changing planet, an MLB team could change hands before the next season starts, Microsoft and Nintendo secure a deal for “Call of Duty,” and the largest sporting goods retailer in China is considering taking one of its brands public. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

World Cup Ticket Demand Spurs Black Market 07.12.2022

The Arizona Coyotes arena project has been cleared for takeoff, a local community voices opposition of a new arena for the Philadelphia 76ers, a new women’s soccer league plans to launch in Canada, and demand for World Cup tickets produce a thriving black market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Qatar Now Wants to Host 2036 Olympics 06.12.2022

Qatar wants to leverage the infrastructure built for the World Cup, an American investor has been given a deadline to purchase a French soccer team, the Pac-12 will not be getting a new media rights deal anytime soon, and the Tampa Bay Rays unveil a $1 billion park plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carolina Panthers Owner Being Investigated for Failed HQ Project 05.12.2022

The Carolina Panthers continue to face issues over a failed $800 million team headquarters project, Fenway Sports Group may explore a partial sale of Liverpool, the NBA is opening its doors to some of the world’s biggest pools of money, and the NWSL’s Chicago Red Stars are officially up for grabs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

U.S. Men Could Triple Payday With World Cup Title 02.12.2022

The USMNT could triple their World Cup earnings, a New York Senator wants the Jets back in Queens, LIV Golf is pushing further into the PGA Tour's turf, and Women's IPL teams could fetch more than $180 million. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Tennessee Titans Stadium Tax Fund to Collect $2.9B 01.12.2022

A Titans stadium tax fund is expected to generate $2.9 billion, ESPN isn't ready to quit on DraftKings, the World Cup will allow rainbows, and Cristiano Ronaldo could receive a record payday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

World Cup Bets Expected to Hit $35B 30.11.2022

Analysts expect a significant increase in World Cup bets, Manchester United's stock is surging on sale news, the Portland Thorns owner looks to sell, and Candy Digital lays off employees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paris Saint-Germain Seeking Record $4B Valuation 29.11.2022

Paris Saint-Germain's owners seek a valuation of more than $4.1 billion, Iran and the U.S. create more tension ahead of Tuesday's match, the FTC is concerned over Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, and Adidas has been discussing the risks of its relationship with Ye for years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Everything Heading to Vegas: Add the Final Four To List 28.11.2022

Another sporting event heads to Vegas, Paris Saint-Germain wants a new stadium, F1 prepares to remove Shanghai from its calendar, and the list for Man United's potential buyers is short. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dubai Benefitting from Lack of Qatar Accommodations 23.11.2022

Dubai benefits from the World Cup, an American investment fund is interest in PSG, a Meta deal could be blocked, and Dick's Sporting Goods reports record earnings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

FIFA's Record $7.5B in Revenue 22.11.2022

FIFA banks $7.5 billion for the current World Cup cycle, Max Verstappen tops Forbes' highest-paid drivers list, World Cup matches compete with American football, and Drive Shack releases earnings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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