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The Sport Market

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The Sport Market is all about the bulls and bears of sport business. Hosted by nationally-recognized sport business commentator and marketing communications executive Tom Mayenknecht, The Sport Market goes to the dollars and cents behind the scenes to discuss the sport business stories that matter most to fans. It’s about everything from sport management and sport broadcast to sport law and sport marketing, digging deep on franchise valuations, the hottest-selling merchandise and apparel and the best stadiums and arenas in North America and around the world. Follow the money!

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Jul 4, 2026

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Episodes

The Sport Market, Hour 4: June 21 21.06.2025

In hour four, Tom Mayenknecht is joined by former pro boxer Kevin Reynolds to chat about Mikey's Run, an initiative to raise awareness for men's mental health. Then, Joey Kenward joins the show to discuss some Canuck history, from draft day stories to alumni tales. The weekend extra rounds out that segment, as Tom looks at the local sports stories of the week. After, Steve Ewen regales the biggest...

The Sport Market, Hour 3: June 21 21.06.2025

In hour three, Tom Mayenknecht welcomes Ben Lypka to chat about the Abbotsford Canucks, their success in the AHL playoffs, and what that means to the community of Abbotsford. Then, it's time to buy or sell on some sports takes, where Tom is joined by Jon Festinger and the producers to debate some of the biggest sports topics. After, Tom continues the debates with some more buying and selling from...

The Sport Market, Hour 2: June 21 21.06.2025

In hour two, Tom Mayenknecht recaps the podium of the top three sports business stories of the week. The Panthers winning the Cup, the Lakers being sold for a record price, and the FIFA Club World Cup. Then, it's time to debate the Bulls and Bears of sports business, checking out which teams and individuals are big winners, and who are the losers of the week. After, Jon Festinger joins to give his...

The Sport Market, Hour 1: June 21 21.06.2025

In hour one, Tom Mayenknecht starts off the show with the top three sport business stories of the week in the Sport Market Podium! The Florida Panthers defeating the Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup Final, the Los Angeles Lakers being sold for a record 10 billion dollars, and the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup make up the top three. Then Tom connects with Ken Richardson of Pastime Sports to talk...

Dr. John Ogrodniczu on Mikey's Run and men's mental health 14.06.2025

Tom Mayenknecht talks with Dr. John Ogrodniczu of the UBC Department of Psychology about his involvement with Mikey's Run, a marathon aimed at raising funds and awareness around men's mental health initiatives, on The Sport Market.

The Buy & Sell Panel, presented by Pastime Sports & Games: June 14 14.06.2025

Our weekly Buy & Sell Panel, featuring producers Justin Morissette and Zach Clarke, special contributor Nicholas Tsafalas and host Tom Mayenknecht debate what they're buying, selling and holding this week on the stock market of sport, where topics include who will emerge victorious in the Stanley Cup Final, if hockey can tackle its state tax problem, and which sport outside of the NFL stands to ga...

The Sport Market Pitch, presented by Chambers Plan employee benefits: June 14 14.06.2025

Tom Mayenknecht throws out this week's Sport Market Pitch, encouraging the NHL and NBA to continue to synch up their playoff scheduling to allow both leagues to own the night on the evening of their championship games.

The Sport Market Podium, funded by Alpine Credits: June 14 14.06.2025

Tom Mayenknecht rolls out the top three sport business stories of the week in the latest edition of the Sport Market Podium, which this week includes NHL and NBA Championship series both tied up 2-2 through the first four games, a massive charitable donation from the owner of the Philadelphia Eagles, and the NHL eyeing a potential return to Atlanta.

The Sport Market Power Rankings: June 14 14.06.2025

Our power rankings combine wins and losses with sport business indicators such as enterprise value, revenues, attendance and more, and with both the NBA and NHL into the championship round of the post-season, it's no surprise that the four franchises currently competing for the top prize of their respective sports find themselves atop the Sport Market Power Rankings.

The Comedy of Sport on the Rolfsen Report: June 14 14.06.2025

Vancouver comedian Torben Rolfsen offers up his lighter side take on the business of sport, where targets this week include MLB All-Star Voting and a pair of small market finals in the NHL and NBA. "Edmonton-Florida, Oklahoma City-Indiana is a Rubik's Cube for league TV marketing execs!"

Around the Horn with Steve Ewen: June 14 14.06.2025

Steve Ewen of The Province joins The Sport Market to go around the horn with the Abbotsford Canucks, Whitecaps FC, Vancouver Canadians, BC Lions and more!

The Sport Market, Hour 4: June 14 14.06.2025

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 4, Tom talks with Dr. John Ogrodniczu of the UBC Department of Psychology about his involvement with Mikey's Run, a marathon aimed at raising funds and awareness around men's mental health initiatives. Next up, Canucks Connected host Joey Kenward joins the show to talk some important anniversaries from the 1994 Stanley Cup Final that came and went this year, as well...

The Sport Market, Hour 3: June 14 14.06.2025

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 3, Tom convenes this week's Buy & Sell panel, as producers Justin Morissette, Zach Clarke and guest contributor Nicholas Tsafalas debate whether they're buying, selling or holding on the stock market of sport. And we finish the hour with a Sport Market pitch urging the NHL and NBA to keep their synchronistic playoff scheduling in the years to come.

The Sport Market, Hour 2: June 14 14.06.2025

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 2, Tom revisits the top three sport stories of the week in our Fast Podium before taking a look at this week's Bulls & Bears in the sport business world. Then, it's time for our weekly look at what's heating up the charts in the world of memorabilia as Tom is joined by our collectibles expert Ken Richardson of Pastime Sports & Games, as McDavid fever grips the jersey...

The Sport Market, Hour 1: June 14 14.06.2025

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 1, Tom rolls out the top three sport business stories of the week in the Sport Market Podium, including a huge charitable donation for autism research from an NFL owner, the NHL eyeing a return to Atlanta, and a pair of championship series both tied up 2-2 through the first four games. Then, Tom talks with Steve McAllister of Gaming News Canada about the pressure mou...

The Sport Market, Hour 2: June 7 08.06.2025

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 2, Tom is joined by Darrell Fox for an hour-long conversation and tribute to his brother Terry Fox as an athlete, sports fan, and fundraising game-changer.

The Sport Market, Hour 1: June 7 08.06.2025

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 1, Tom talks with Steve McAllister of Gaming News Canada, as well as former sports executive and current law professor Jon Festinger.

The Buy & Sell Panel, presented by Pastime Sports & Games: May 31 01.06.2025

Our weekly Buy & Sell panel made up of Aziz Rajwani, producer Justin Morissette, guest contributor Nicholas Tsafalas and host Tom Mayenknecht debate what they're buying, selling and holding this week on the stock market of sport, where topics include who will win the Stanley Cup, if the Whitecaps can finish the job in the CONCACAF Champions Cup, and if a full season of Nathan Rourke can take the L...

The Sport Market Pitch, presented by Chambers Plan employee benefits: May 31 01.06.2025

Sport business commentator Tom Mayenknecht throws out this week's Sport Market pitch, urging the NHL to take a cue from the NBA and do a better job at the league-wide level of selling personalities and creating new stars.

The Sport Market Podium, funded by Alpine Credits: May 31 01.06.2025

Sport business commentator and brand management executive Tom Mayenknecht of Emblematica rolls out the top sport business stories of the week, which this week include Shia Gilgeous-Alexander and his OKC Thunder headed to the NBA Final, a rare rematch in the Stanley Cup Final, and a massive weekend for international soccer, both in Europe and North America.

McCallister: The Oilers and Panthers have proven all the critics wrong 01.06.2025

Gaming News Canada's Steve McAllister joins Tom Mayenknecht on The Sport Market on a weekend where the Blue Jays' bats have finally come to life in a series against the lowly A's, which could be a confidence builder to carry over into tougher competition. Plus, the Stanley Cup Final is set and it's just the fourth ever rematch of the NHL's Expansion Era, between two teams few believed could surviv...

Horrow: "The Panthers were made forever when Mellanby killed the rat" 01.06.2025

Class is in session with the Sport Professor of Harvard University, as Rick Horrow joins Tom Mayenknecht on the Sport Market from Florida, where a Panthers team Rick has a long history with has punched their ticket to a third straight Stanley Cup Final, and a sixth straight featuring a team from the Sunshine State.

Around the Horn with Steve Ewen: May 31 01.06.2025

Province Sports scribe Steve Ewen joins Tom Mayenknecht on The Sport Market to go around the horn in the BC sports world, from the Whitecaps, to the BC Lions, to the Vancouver Canadians and beyond!

The Sport Market, Hour 4: May 31 31.05.2025

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 4, Tom flips through the pages of the Vancouver Sun sports section with Aziz Rajwani in this week's Weekend Extra. After that, Canucks Connected host Joey Kenward joins Tom for a look back at a landmark overtime goal on this day in Canucks history. Then, it's time to go around the horn in the Vancouver sports world with Province Sports scribe Steve Ewen. And we finis...

The Sport Market, Hour 3: May 31 31.05.2025

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 3, Tom convenes Aziz Rajwani, producer Justin Morissette, and guest contributor Nicholas Tsafalas for our weekly Buy & Sell Panel, this week discussing who we're rooting for in the Stanley Cup Final, if the Whitecaps have what it takes to be the first Canadian club to win the CONCACAF Champions Cup, and if the BC Lions will be playing for the Grey Cup come the end of...

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