Sports Geek
Sports Geek - A look into the world of Sports Marketing, Sports Business and Digital Marketing
Sean Callanan (@seancallanan) from @SportsGeek brings you the best practices from the sports business and sports digital marketing world each week. Interviews with people behind the scenes with teams and leagues in the USA, Australia and Europe. Technology and digital take a strong focus as Sean looks how sports teams can better connect with fans and deliver results for sponsors. If you work in sports or would like to or are simply a marketing professional who loves sports then this podcast is for you.
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Episodes
Innovation in the Big Bash, Alistair Dobson 13.03.2024 6:38
In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Alistair Dobson - General Manager, Big Bash Leagues at Cricket Australia. They discussed why Big Bash continues for new innovations. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/innovation-in-the-big-bash-alistair-dobson
Media, Messi and the MLS Innovation Lab - Chris Schlosser, MLS 12.03.2024 48:40
In this interview on Sports Geek, Sean Callanan speaks with Chris Schlosser from Major League Soccer (MLS). They discuss the MLS Innovation Lab, the potential of emerging technologies such as AI and wearables, as well as the impact Messi and pop culture crossovers. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/chris-schlosser-mls/
Rolling out stadium tech to support team & fans, Bill Schlough 06.03.2024 6:40
In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Bill Schlough, Senior Vice President & CIO of San Francisco Giants. They discussed early days in rolling out tech at AT&T Park now Oracle Park. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/rolling-out-stadium-tech-to-support-team-fans-bill-schlough
Developing Commercial Outcomes in Basketball - Andrew Ryan, FIBA Media 05.03.2024 1:04:37
In this Sports Geek interview, Sean Callanan and Andrew Ryan from FIBA Media discuss the importance of a digital strategy, revenue generation in sports media, and the upcoming SportNXT conference in Melbourne, set for March 19-21. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/andrew-ryan-fiba-media/
NBL and NBA - a hoops partnership that works, Jeremy Loeliger 28.02.2024 7:38
In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Jeremy Loeliger, who is now the Commissioner of the National Basketball League. They discuss the successful partnership of NBL and NBA. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/nbl-and-nba-a-hoops-partnership-that-works-jeremy-loeliger
Super Bowl Recap: Kelce, SpongeBob and more Green Hat action 27.02.2024 36:44
On this podcast solo by Sean, he discusses his adventures in content creation and capture during the NFL Pro Bowl Games and Super Bowl for @NFLAUNZ. He also dives into their strategies for maximising media coverage, dealing with technical challenges, and the tools they used to ensure a successful event. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/events/ super-bowl-lviii-recap /
How technology continues to change the live experience, Steve Sammartino 21.02.2024 5:16
In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Steve Sammartino, who is a Futurist & Keynote Speaker. They discuss how technology will change the live experience. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/how-technology-continues-to-change-the-live-experience-steve-sammartino
Growth in F1, Fans & Investors - Anthony Macri, BWT Alpine F1 20.02.2024 1:20:28
In this Sports Geek interview with Sean Callanan, Anthony Macri from the BWT Alpine F1 team discusses his unique sports business career spanning the globe across basketball and now Formula 1. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/anthony-macri-bwt-alpine-f1/
Data infrastructure is the foundation for your success, Neda Tabatabaie 14.02.2024 8:14
In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Neda Tabatabaie, who is now Senior Vice President, Business Analytics & Technology at San Jose Sharks. They discussed setting up your data infrastructure as a foundation for your success. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/data-infrastructure-is-the-foundation-for-your-success-neda-tabatabaie
Commercial Success through Fan Engagement - Glenn Critchley, One NZ Warriors 13.02.2024 52:10
In this Sports Geek interview with Sean Callanan, Glenn Critchley from the New Zealand Warriors chats about revenue generation, utilizing fan data, and the "Up the Wahs" online phenomenon. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/glenn-critchley-one-nz-warriors/
Strategies on developing global fan base, Eric Blankenship 07.02.2024 8:09
In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Eric Blankenship, who was with the Tampa Bay Lightning when episode 126 was recorded. They discuss strategies for developing a global fan base. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/strategies-on-developing-global-fan-base-eric-blankenship
From Youth to Pros: Perfect Game's Impact on the Baseball Pathway, Rob Ponger 06.02.2024 41:29
In this Sports Geek interview with Sean Callanan, Rob Ponger from Perfect Game discusses the vision for the future of the organization, incorporating technology into youth baseball, and opening up opportunities for young athletes. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/ perfect-game-usa-rob-ponger /
Developing a new arena and how to future-proof it, Jay Riola 31.01.2024 9:43
In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Jay Riola, Executive Vice President of Strategy & Innovation at Orlando Magic. They discussed developing a new arena and how to future-proof it. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/developing-a-new-arena-and-future-proof-it-jay-riola
Leading with Authentic Connections - Jen Watt, North Melbourne FC 30.01.2024 55:59
In this Sports Geek interview with Sean Callanan, Jen Watt, CEO of North Melbourne Football Club, discusses the importance of clear values and behaviours in leadership, shifting the lens on measuring success in women's sports and the upcoming SportNXT conference in Melbourne. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/jen-watt-north-melbourne-fc/
Seamless integration of digital assets and campaigns, Ben Clink 24.01.2024 11:27
In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Ben Clink, who is now Head of Customer and Digital at South Sydney Rabbitohs. They discussed the development of a robust process to ensure seamless integration of digital assets and campaigns in sponsorship sales. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/seamless-integration-of-digital-assets-and-campaigns-ben-clink
Community Engagement: Giving Back and Making a Difference - Avan Lee, Hurricanes Rugby 23.01.2024 45:01
In this Sports Geek interview with Sean Callanan, Avan Lee, CEO of the Hurricanes Rugby, discusses the importance of community engagement, the development of women's rugby, and the impact of grassroots connections in building a fan base. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/avan-lee-hurricanes-rugby/
Diverse Revenue Streams - Catherine Carlson 17.01.2024 6:45
In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Catherine Carlson, who was at the Philadelphia Eagles when episode 299 was recorded. They discuss the strategy behind revenue growth and the development of new revenue opportunities. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/diverse-revenue-streams-catherine-carlson
The Power of Alignment: Content, Product, and Marketing - Drew Crisp, Liverpool FC 16.01.2024 48:36
In this Sports Geek interview with Sean Callanan, Drew Crisp from Liverpool Football Club discusses the challenges of measuring digital engagement, the importance of authentic and long-term partnerships, and the significance of understanding and serving fans. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/drew-crisp-liverpool-fc/
Sports Geek Amplify Replay - StatsPerform 10.01.2024 50:05
In this Sports Geek Amplify episode, Michael Leon, Director of Content Marketing & Strategy at Stats Perform, discusses how Stats Perform can help sports teams deliver high-quality graphical stats and insights to fans. For more details, visit SportsGeekAmplify.com/StatsPerform
Sports Geek Amplify Replay - SponsorCX 09.01.2024 40:27
In this Sports Geek Amplify episode, Jason Smith, CEO of SponsorCX, explains how SponsorCX helps teams manage sponsorship deliverables and the importance of efficient communication with sponsors. For more details SportsGeekAmplify.com/SponsorCX
Sports Geek Amplify Replay - SeatGeek 08.01.2024 48:17
In this Sports Geek Amplify episode, Jeff Ianello, Chief Head of Sales North America, talks about SeatGeek's commitment to enhancing the fan experience through innovative ticketing technology solutions. For more details - SportsGeekAmplify.com/SeatGeek
Sports Geek Amplify Replay - Extenet 07.01.2024 31:45
In this Sports Geek Amplify episode, Jeff Alexander, SVP Field Operations at Extenet, explains how private wireless networks can help sports stadiums meet the growing technology demands. To learn more, visit SportsGeekAmplify.com/Extenet
Sports Geek Amplify Replay - Trajektory 06.01.2024 47:35
In this Sports Geek Amplify episode, Alex Kerr, CEO of Trajektory explains how Trajektory can help your team deliver more revenue across your sponsorship inventory. More details at SportsGeekAmplify.com/Trajektory
Developing Connections With New Fans – Nilay Shah, New York Giants - SPORTS GEEK REPLAY 05.01.2024 1:00:37
SPORTS GEEK REPLAY (from Nov 2022 - 311). Nilay Shah, SVP of Marketing and Brand Strategy at New York Giants discuss developing content to attract new fans, why fans love retro uniforms and how sponsorship has evolved. For more - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/nilay-shah-new-york-giants/
Importance Of Sustainability In Sports - Aileen McManamon, 5T Sports - SPORTS GEEK REPLAY 04.01.2024 54:24
SPORTS GEEK REPLAY (from Nov 2022 - 311). Aileen McManamon from 5T Sports discusses the importance of sustainability in the sports industry and why it is a growing sponsorship segment for sports in this episode of Sports Geek. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/aileen-mcmanamon-5tsports
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