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CNBC Sport

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CNBC Sport brings you the convergence of sports, business, and investing. Each week, we sit down with the biggest names in sports - from league commissioners and top athletes to team owners and influential executives - uncovering the strategies, deals, and inside stories shaping the industry's future.

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Chris Christie
Former New Jersey Governor and strategic advisor to the American Gaming Association
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Episode: Former NJ Governor Chris Christie 1/1/26
Leigh Steinberg
Famous sports agent and the inspiration behind the character in 'Jerry Maguire'
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Episode: Sports Agent Leigh Steinberg | 12/19/25
Robert Griffin III
Former collegiate and NFL quarterback, founder of RGIII, now a broadcaster for Fox Sports
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Episode: Former NFL star quarterback Robert Griffin III 12/11/25
Rory McIlroy
Five-time major champion and golf icon
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Episode: Golf star Rory McIlroy 11/27/25
Todd Sisitsky
Partner at TPG Capital
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Episode: Golf star Rory McIlroy 11/27/25
Amy Scheer
Executive Vice President of Business Operations for the PWHL
Professional Women's Hockey League
Episode: PWHL’s Amy Scheer 11/20/25
Becky Hammon
Head coach of the Las Vegas Aces and a three-time WNBA champion
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Episode: Las Vegas Aces Head Coach Becky Hammon 11/13/25
Contessa Brewer
CNBC correspondent known for her work on sports betting
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Episode: Las Vegas Aces Head Coach Becky Hammon 11/13/25
Portia Archer
CEO of the Women's Tennis Association
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Episode: WTA CEO Portia Archer 11/6/25

Host

Alex Sherman
Host of CNBC Sport and experienced sports business analyst.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 20 ratings
  • Smart, informative and entertaining

    Truly one of my favorite podcasts for my morning commute to work. Alex is a smart host, asking the right questions, and topics and guests are always current and entertaining. This is a great show and I’m happy to have discovered it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bellatrix182
    United States23 days ago
  • Love the show!

    Guests are great and love how the show gets right into the interview with no wasted time

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Coffeecup72
    United Statesa year ago

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Former NJ Governor Chris Christie 1/1/26
Q: Are you happy with how sports betting has played out since the Supreme Court ruling?
Overall, yes, as it has allowed for responsible betting with regulated entities that protect consumers.
Former NJ Governor Chris Christie 1/1/26
Q: What's your prediction here? Does this make it all the way to the Supreme Court?
Yes, I believe the issue will eventually reach the Supreme Court due to ongoing legal violations.
Former NJ Governor Chris Christie 1/1/26
Q: Why are you fighting prediction markets?
Prediction markets are operating illegally and without regulation, which undermines consumer protections and the integrity of sports betting.
Sports Agent Leigh Steinberg | 12/19/25
Q: Are there particular guardrails you feel that should be put in place that are not in place today?
Leigh believes there needs to be more thoughtfulness in the NIL system to prevent inequality between schools.
Sports Agent Leigh Steinberg | 12/19/25
Q: What should the leagues be doing differently, if anything, in terms of regulations around what gambling is legal and restricted?
Leigh argues that punishments need to be strict to deter players from gambling-related infractions and preserve the integrity of the sport.

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Focusing on the intersection of sports, business, and investing, the content explores a range of pressing topics within the sports industry from regulatory changes and financial strategies to insights from prominent figures. Episodes feature interviews with influential guests such as league commissioners, athletes, and executives, providing a behind-the-scenes look into major developments and trends shaping the future of sports. Notable discussions often touch on the regulatory implications of sports betting, the growth of women's sports, and the dynamic landscape of college athletics, making it a valuable resource for listeners interested in the business side of sports.

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CNBC Sport launched a year ago and published 97 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on CNBC Sport include:

1. Chris Christie
2. Leigh Steinberg
3. Robert Griffin III
4. Rory McIlroy
5. Todd Sisitsky
6. Amy Scheer
7. Becky Hammon
8. Contessa Brewer

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