Sports Business Journal

SBJ Unpacks

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Sports business is facing new global economic, political, and cultural changes. Unpacks is a new series from Sports Business Journal that analyzes how current trends are impacting sports business. Listen as SBJ editors and special guests provide trusted insights to help you navigate these dynamic, complex situations.

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Mar 25, 2024

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Episodes

The Road Ahead: Derrick Hall, Arizona Diamondbacks CEO 07.07.2020

Arizona Diamondbacks CEO Derrick Hall joins Bill King to talk about the return of Major League Baseball during the pandemic.

The Road Ahead: MLB Update with Eric Prisbell 06.07.2020

Bill King is joined by SBJ baseball writer Eric Prisbell to talk about MLB in a bubble and the complications that have and will arise with a return to the diamond.

The Road Ahead: Todd DuBoef, President of Top Rank Boxing 02.07.2020

Top Rank president Todd DuBoef joins Bill King to discuss the boxing promoter’s resumption of fights in a true, self-contained bubble at Las Vegas’s MGM Grand, and the steady flow of live programming it has created for ESPN.

The Road Ahead: NWSL Commissioner Lisa Baird 01.07.2020

National Women’s Soccer League Commissioner Lisa Baird joins Bill King to discuss the NWSL’s journey as the first US team sport to return from the stoppage.

The Road Ahead: Oura CEO Harpreet Singh Rai 30.06.2020

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The Road Ahead: SponsorUnited's Bob Lynch 29.06.2020

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The Road Ahead: Miami Heat's Eric Woolworth 25.06.2020

Miami Heat President, Business Operations, Eric Woolworth joins Bill King to discuss the NBA’s return plan, the league’s role in promoting social justice and much more.

The Road Ahead: College Sports with Michael Smith 24.06.2020

Michael Smith joins Bill King to talk about how the return of college sports could look and how the recent uptick in COVID-19 cases at some of the country’s top football programs are affecting the prognosis for return.

The Road Ahead: MLB's path to returning with Eric Prisbell 23.06.2020

Eric Prisbell joins Bill King to discuss the contentious negotiations between MLB and the players' association, and what the 2020 season will look like.

The Road Ahead: Sports Betting with Adam Gray 22.06.2020

California Assemblymember Adam Gray joins Bill King to discuss the sports betting bill he co-authored, which reaches a pivotal point this week.

The Road Ahead: WTA's Ashley Keber and SAP's Milan Cerny 19.06.2020

Ashley Keber (WTA) and Milan Cerny (SAP) talk about the tour’s partnership with SAP and how it has helped them get through the pandemic.

The Road Ahead: MLB Negotiations with Eric Prisbell 18.06.2020

Bill King and Eric Prisbell discuss the latest MLB labor negotiations and what could be next for America’s Pastime.

The Road Ahead: Sports Marketing with Molly Arbogast 17.06.2020

POV Sports Marketing founder and CEO Molly Arbogast joins Terry Lefton to talk about how sports marketing will evolve and develop during and after the pandemic.

The Road Ahead: Innovation in Sports with Ben Shields 16.06.2020

Bill King is joined by Ben Shields, Senior Lecturer at MIT Sloan School of Management, to discuss how the sports industry can survive the pandemic and in what ways innovation can reshape the sports industry.

The Road Ahead: NASCAR Bans the Confederate Flag with Adam Stern 15.06.2020

Bill Kings is joined by Adam Stern and they discuss the impact of NASCAR banning the confederate flag at its events and properties.

The Road Ahead: PGA TOUR with Andy Levinson 11.06.2020

PGA TOUR Senior Vice President of Tournament Administration Andy Levinson joins Bill King to share insight into the TOUR's return to the links and what lies ahead.

The Road Ahead: Sports Concessions with Chris Bigelow 10.06.2020

Food services consultant Chris Bigelow joins Bill King to discuss how social distancing policies and other aspects of a changed world will impact how food and beverages are served at venues.

The Road Ahead: Sports Job Market with Len Perna, Founder and Chairman of Turnkey Sports & Entertainment 09.06.2020

Turnkey Search chairman and founder Len Perna joins Bill King to discuss the state of the sports job market, the hiring process, and the ways in which both may be forever changed.

The Road Ahead: Milwaukee Bucks with President Peter Feigin 08.06.2020

Milwaukee Bucks president Peter Feigin joins Bill King to discuss the team’s path back to basketball, and through civil unrest.

The Road Ahead: NBA and Disney World with John Lombardo 05.06.2020

Bill King and John Lombardo discuss the NBA’s restart plan in July and how Disney World could live up to their moniker as the “Happiest Place on Earth” at least for basketball fans.

65. The Road Ahead: Sports Video Games with Todd Sitrin of EA Sports 04.06.2020

Todd Sitrin, Senior Vice President of Competitive Gaming at EA Sports, joins Bill King to explore the mainstream window that esports has opened for sports video game publishers during the pandemic.

64. The Role of Sports in the Context of Civil Unrest with Quentin Williams 03.06.2020

Quentin Williams, Founder and CEO of Dedication to Community, joins Bill King to examine the role of sports in the context of civil unrest.

63. The Road Ahead: Sports Sponsorship with Intersport founder Charlie Besser 02.06.2020

Intersport founder Charlie Besser joins Terry Lefton as they discuss the state of agencies and sports sponsorship during this pandemic and what may be on the horizon.

62. The Road Ahead: Back to Campus with Mike Hill, UNC Charlotte Athletic Director 01.06.2020

UNC Charlotte Athletic Director Mike Hill joins Bill King to discuss the complexities of student-athletes returning to campus and resumption of play.

61. Weathering COVID-19: Sports Media with John Ourand 29.05.2020

Bill King and John Ourand discuss how networks are planning to broadcast games without fans in the stands.

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