Episodes
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Hosts Michael Barr and Scarlet Fu are joined by La Liga North America CEO Boris Gartner to talk about the start of the new season, soccer's growing popularity in the US, and how Apple TV sitcom Ted Lasso has helped.
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Hosts Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower discuss Serena Williams' potential retirement. They explore her comments suggesting she might not need to leave the sport if she were male with Bloomberg Senior Editor Lindsey Rupp. They also get an update on legal proceedings between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf with Bloomberg Law's Peter Blumberg.
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Hosts Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower talk with USA Presidents Cup captain and World Golf Hall of Famer Davis Love III on the upcoming Presidents Cup, and the ongoing tension between LIV Golf and the PGA Tour.
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Hosts Michael Barr and Scarlet Fu bring in legal experts to talk about two major sports headlines. Dan Lust, attorney at Geragos & Geragos in New York City joins to dive into LIV Golf's antitrust lawsuit against the PGA Tour. Plus, Martin Edel, Co-Chair of Goulston & Storrs Sports Law Practice and Adjunct Instructor of Law at Columbia Law School joins to discuss the NFL's appeal of Deshaun Watson's six-game suspension.
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Hosts Michael Barr and Scarlet Fu are joined by former NBA star, Metta Sandiford-Artest, formerly known as Metta World Peace. Their wide-ranging conversation focused on his various business interests through his Artest Management Group, and his plans to launch a large investment fund.
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Hosts Michael Barr and Scarlet Fu are joined by Professor Aram Goudsouzian, a Professor of History at the University of Memphis, and author of the book, "King of the Court: Bill Russell and the Basketball Revolution". They discuss how Bill Russell changed the game of basketball with his style of play, leading to 11 championship wins, and helped to break down racial barriers off the court as an activist.
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Hosts Michael Barr and Scarlet Fu welcome Former Oakland Raiders CEO and current CBS Sports Analyst Amy Trask to the show for an extended conversation on the historic hiring of the first Black female team president in NFL history by her former franchise, the globalization of US sports, and her book, "You Negotiate Like a Girl".
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Hosts Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower bring in Bloomberg Markets Editor Michael Marois to discuss the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers plan to build a brand new arena in downtown Philly using private money instead of taxpayer dollars.
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Hosts Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower are joined by Bloomberg Media Reporter Gerry Smith to talk about the NFL's new mobile streaming service, NFL+. The platform will allow users to stream certain NFL games on mobile devices, starting at $4.99 per month.
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Ndamukong Suh started planning his life in business even before he made it to the University of Nebraska and, ultimately, an All-Pro, Super Bowl-winning NFL career. He leveraged Nebraska connections like Warren Buffett and TD Ameritrade CEO Joe Moglia and started buying property with his dad. Now, as the 35-year-old Suh weighs whether and when to wind down his time in pro football, he's using his hometown of Portland as a base to tackle massive social and economic issues -- from the wealth gap to affordable housing -- by thoughtfully buying and building real and estate and restaurants. For the latest installment in our "Athlete|Empire" series, Bloomberg's Jason Kelly sat down with Suh at the Portland home he shares with his wife Katya and twin one-year-old sons to dig into his history and ambition.
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Hosts Michael Barr and Scarlet Fu welcome ESPN senior writer Howard Bryant to talk about his latest book, "Rickey: The Life and Legend of an American Original", on baseball great Rickey Henderson's legacy. The conversation included thoughts on diversity in baseball and the state of the sport.
They also spoke with Bloomberg's Seth Magalaner, who produced a documentary on Black pitchers.
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Hosts Michael Barr and Scarlet Fu are joined by Bloomberg's Seth Magalaner to talk diversity in baseball as we hit the midway point of the MLB season. They chat about his unique experience in and covering the sport, particularly in the Bay Area, and about his documentary, "The Bay Area Black Aces".
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Host Scarlet Fu talks to Bloomberg Legal News Editor Peter Blumberg about the MLB agreeing to pay $185 million as part of a settlement with minor league ballplayers who say the league has been exploiting them.
The settlement also strikes down an MLB rule that prohibited teams from paying minor leaguers for work beyond the regular season, and requires that all team comply with laws covering minimum wages and overtime.
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Hall of Fame quarterback Steve Young changed the game of football. Sitting (impatiently) behind Joe Montana for years, he finally led his own Super Bowl-winning team. Two decades after retiring from the NFL, he's quietly built a private equity business that's done upwards of $50 billion in deals, and isn't slowing down. His twin ambitions: To change the world of investing and help other athletes find their voice in business. This special edition of Bloomberg Business of Sports features Jason Kelly's intimate conversation with the MVP about his life in football, private equity and how the late Bill Walsh is his leadership role model.
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Hosts Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower are joined by veteran sports journalist and Executive Director of Seton Hall University's Center for Sports Media Jane McManus to discuss Brittney Griner's imprisonment in Russia and female equity in sports. Plus, Bloomberg's Gerry Smith joins to talk about the latest with LIV Golf, Vince McMahon's misconduct allegations and Champions League soccer TV rights bidding in the US.
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Hosts Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and guest host Damian Sassower are joined by Bloomberg's Gerry Smith to dive deeper into LIV Golf, the misconduct scandal that might bring down Vince McMahon, and how Champions League soccer is looking to top more than $2 billion in US TV rights.
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Bloomberg's Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower talk the latest sports headlines, including how the WNBA honored Brittney Griner during their All-Star Game in Chicago, the Las Vegas Raiders hiring the first Black female team president in NFL history, and LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman not being invited to the British Open.
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Bloomberg's Michael Barr and Scarlet Fu discuss WNBA star Brittney Griner's guilty plea in Russia, and the latest in Dan Snyder's battle to keep ownership of his NFL team with Bloomberg Law's Justin Wise.
Plus, an extended conversation with former NFL MVP Joe Theismann on golf, investing and DeShaun Watson.
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Bloomberg's Michael Barr and Scarlet Fu, along with guest host Damian Sassower talk with Bloomberg Law's Justin Wise about the latest developments in Dan Snyder's battle to keep ownership of the NFL's Washington Commanders amid a series of scandals, including recruiting help from an ex-Goldman Sach law chief.
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Bloomberg's Michael Barr and Scarlet Fu chat about USC and UCLA moving to join the Big Ten, the latest on LIV Golf and more. Plus, a preview of their conversation with Super Bowl winning former NFL QB Joe Theismann, who will be participating in the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament.
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