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We know the argument. Baseball is slow, it’s your fathers and mother’s game, millennials don’t want to watch and on and on and on. However as we marked the 20th anniversary of MLB leading the foray into the streaming the business, there is an argument to be had that baseball may be having tis most …
It is back this year, and remains the best value in sports, and is still one of larger secrets, even in the shadow of New York. It is the US Open qualifying tournament, the week-long celebration of tennis and sneak peek at those both in the main draw (and on site practicing each day) and …
The collectable industry continues to grow, while the digital collectible space, largely driven by NFT’s also continues to evolve. Is there a path to having the tangible and the digital work in harmony to give value to all? Here is one startup that combines the digital space with hard goods…in this case, sneakers. Last week …
I recently re-found the 2012 film “Trouble With Curve” where an aging Atlanta Braves baseball scout played by Clint Eastwood, even in his failing years, sees something that no one else does as the team searches for its top pick. The result plays in his favor, it is a movie, but it reminded me of …
In 2018, Bud Light came up with the fun promotion around the Cleveland Browns breaking their losing streak, unveiling coolers throughout the region that opened with the team posted a long awaited win. This year, Pepsi unveiled a new buzzworthy and fun consumer promotion, tied to the renewal of their almost 40 year old partnership …
This week my nieces Caroline and Brigid will come to Long Beach Island for a few days, and it reminded me of a great lesson they brought to light a few years ago, when they were five. It always serves as valuable as we close in on the school year. They were being asked some …
As MLB season heads down the home stretch soon we got to catch up with a voice millions know but may not know the story behind, Colin Cosell, who is the PA Announcer for the New York Mets, New York Riptide, and Brooklyn Cyclones. The grandson of the legendary Howard Cosell, Colin took time out …
Our student from Elon University, Noah Zaret, continues to go back and break down some of the best episodes of the CUSP Show, the Columbia University Sports Podcast. This time we talk to three amazing Young women making a difference in the industry from various parts of the globe. Morgan Randolph gives us her experience …
A break from the sports business best practices, sort of… The past week we got some good news that our son Andrew was venturing out for his first post-graduate fulltime job, which he will start next week. He has been hustling with parttime gigs since graduating from Drexel, and it is with a great sense …
Yes The Big Ten Conference has dominated the summer college news cycle with its moves to add UCLA and USC to their national mix, which has further churned the murky waters of college alignment during this hot summer. However not to get lost in the mix were at least three impactful, big picture legacy events …