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Sporticast

Sportico
NFL
Taylor Swift
College Football
NCAA
Media Rights
Barstool Sports
Super Bowl
Sports Betting
College Sports
College Football Playoff
ESPN
Travis Kelce
Florida State University
Tiger Woods
Dallas Cowboys
PENN Entertainment
Major League Soccer
American Football
Baltimore Orioles
NBA

'Sporticast' is a new podcast hosted by business journalists Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams from Sportico that will deliver the inside scoop on the intersection of money and sports. From billion-dollar valuations to team sales, sponsorship contracts and media rights, go behind the scenes on the deals that power the global sports economy. For more coverage and information, be sure to check o... more

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Scott and Eben break down the biggest business stories from the 2026 Winter Games in Italy. They also talk about Tony Clark’s inauspicious departure from the MLBPA, a table tennis business strategy and Casey Wasserman’s decision to sell his represent... more

Scott and Eben speak with Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico’s valuations expert, about his latest MLS numbers. They break down a critical moment for the league with the World Cup, schedule flip and new leadership all on the horizon.

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Scott and Eben speak with NASCAR president Steve O’Donnell about the league’s tumultuous last few years, its return to normalcy, and what might be on the longer-term horizon.

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Scott and Eben break down the business stories coming out of the Super Bowl, including the looming sale of the champion Seattle Seahawks, the renegotiation of the NFL’s media deals, and Bad Bunny’s halftime show.

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Recent Guests

Steve O'Donnell
President of NASCAR
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Shaun Alexander
Former NFL MVP and running back for the Seattle Seahawks
NFL
Episode: Live at the Super Bowl, With a Former NFL MVP
Al Guido
CEO of San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers
Episode: Hosting the Super Bowl w/ 49ers CEO Al Guido
Todd Boehly
Co-owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers
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Episode: Davos Recap w/ Alex Rodriguez, Todd Boehly and Mark Locke
Alex Rodriguez
Former MLB player and current basketball team owner
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Episode: Davos Recap w/ Alex Rodriguez, Todd Boehly and Mark Locke
Mark Locke
CEO of Genius Sports
Genius Sports
Episode: Davos Recap w/ Alex Rodriguez, Todd Boehly and Mark Locke
Sara Germano
Sports business journalist with a background in foreign correspondence.
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Episode: The Winter Olympics Are Almost Here
Zach Miller
President of Bucketsquad, a media and e-commerce platform related to Jesser
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Gavin Kaysen
Co-founder of KZ Provisioning, emphasizing personalized nutrition for athletes.
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Hosts

Scott Soshnick
Co-host and business journalist specializing in sports economics and business insights within the sports industry.
Eben Novy-Williams
Co-host and sports journalist focusing on financial analysis and operational dynamics of the sports industry.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 94 ratings
  • Didn’t mention

    Surprised you didn’t mention the 2 hour delay in the first game on Christmas Day. Originally, 1pm, only to start around 3pm.

    Apple Podcasts
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    ldyt2344
    United Statesa year ago
  • Scott tone it down

    I never write reviews but Scott is very annoying. Cringe at times.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Fan456789!!
    United States2 years ago
  • Enough of the focus group of 1.

    Informative podcast for sure.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    ldyt2344
    United States2 years ago
  • Excellent discussions on the business of Entertainment and Sports

    How about that Scott? I put "entertainment" ahead of "sports" ;)

    This podcast is aimed towards those who are interested in the behind the scenes, business and entertainment side of sports. If your interest is solely about the "on field" events and scores, this may not be for you. If you are even mildly interested in the behind the scenes on goings, this maybe for you.

    I've been listening to Scott and Evan since they were part of Bloombergs "Business of Sports" podcast. I no longer listene... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    2.3-16
    Canada2 years ago
  • scott?

    The pod is so much better without Scott. When he’s gone, the subs have been great along with Eben.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    g3423
    United States3 years ago

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There are mixed feelings regarding the hosts' banter, with some finding it entertaining while others view it as distracting from the main content.
Listeners appreciate the insightful analysis of sports finance trends and the friendly rapport between the hosts.
The focus on business-related sports topics attracts a niche audience who enjoy learning about financial implications in sports events.

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NASCAR on Ice? President Steve O’Donnell Talks Racing Future
Q: What are the different experiences fans will see at races?
There's going to be changes in the hospitality, more accessibility to fan zones, and a focus on affordable experiences for families.
NASCAR on Ice? President Steve O’Donnell Talks Racing Future
Q: Why is the Super Bowl at the start of the season?
It's part of the history of the sport, where NASCAR was essentially founded, establishing Daytona as the kick-off track.
Live at the Super Bowl, With a Former NFL MVP
Q: What do you think about the Pro Bowl going to flag? Does it help awareness or does it hurt people kind of turning them off from the sport itself?
I believe it absolutely helps. No question.
Hosting the Super Bowl w/ 49ers CEO Al Guido
Q: How different do those two weeks leading up to the game look when you're playing in the game and then when you're hosting the game?
Guido outlines that hosting involves much more coordination and support for teams than simply focusing on the game itself.
Hosting the Super Bowl w/ 49ers CEO Al Guido
Q: How do you decide who gets tickets, who gets access?
Guido explains the NFL's allocation system, providing around 5% of total tickets to the host city.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sporticast

What is Sporticast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content focuses primarily on the intricacies of the business side of sports, examining topics such as sponsorship deals, media rights, and the financial evaluations of teams. Coverage includes high-profile athlete contracts, the dynamics of college athletics, and the influence of streaming services on sports broadcasting. The hosts bring a background in journalism to their discussions, offering insights into how changes in the sports economy might shape both fans' experiences and the future of various leagues and teams. Unique features of this content include engaging analysis mixed with lighthearted banter and personal anecdotes from the hosts, making complex financial topics accessible and entertaining to listeners interested in the b... more

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Sporticast launched 5 years ago and published 532 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 Sporticast include:

1. Steve O'Donnell
2. Shaun Alexander
3. Al Guido
4. Todd Boehly
5. Alex Rodriguez
6. Mark Locke
7. Sara Germano
8. Zach Miller

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