Why Prediction Markets Should Scare Sports Leagues

Join Vanessa Perdomo and special guest host Bloomberg US sports business reporter Randall Williams for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports. On this episode, hear from: Bloomberg News municipal finance reporter Maxwell Adler his reporting on the son of one-…

NASCAR, Michael Jordan’s Racing Team Settle Antitrust Suit

Join hosts Michael Barr, Damian Sassower, Vanessa Perdomo and special guest host Bloomberg US sports business reporter Randall Williams for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports.   NASCAR on Thursday settled an antitrust lawsuit brought by Michael Jordan’s ra…

Lane Kiffin's Ole Miss Exit; Cain CEO Jonathan Goldstein Talks Sports Investing

Join hosts Michael Barr, Damian Sassower, Vanessa Perdomo and special guest host Bloomberg US sports business reporter Randall Williams for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports. On this episode, hear from: Bloomberg News US sports business reporter Randall W…

Super Agent Rich Paul's Push Into Athletic Wear; VC Firms Eye New Leagues

Join hosts Michael Barr, Damian Sassower, Vanessa Perdomo and special guest host Bloomberg US sports business reporter Randall Williams for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports.  On this episode, hear from: Sudeep Ramnani, Founder & Managing Partner of 885 C…

MLB Strikes New Deals With NBC, ESPN & Netflix; Jordan Spieth's 'Crush It Cup'

Join hosts Michael Barr, Damian Sassower and Vanessa Perdomo for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports. Major League Baseball reached new broadcast agreements with Comcast Corp.’s NBC Sports, Walt Disney Co.’s ESPN and Netflix Inc., clinching three-year deals…

MLB Pitchers Charged in a New Betting Scheme; Serena Williams at the American Business Forum

Join hosts Michael Barr, Damian Sassower and Vanessa Perdomo for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports.  Cleveland Guardians all-star pitcher Emmanuel Clase pleaded not guilty to charges he participated in an alleged scheme to rig bets based on pitches he th…

Big Viewership for MLB's Fall Classic; Briana Scurry Talks Goalies

Join hosts Michael Barr, Damian Sassower and Vanessa Perdomo for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports.   An average of 51 million people across the US, Canada and Japan tuned in to see the Los Angeles Dodgers defeat the Toronto Blue Jays in the final game of…

Business of Soccer Ep. 4: Soccer’s Scapegoat Or Heroic Champion; Dissecting Goalkeepers 

On this special edition of the Bloomberg Business of Sports: The Business of Soccer, host Vanessa Perdomo steps back into her old world and breaks down the goalkeeper position through the lens of two superstars.  Briana Scurry, former USWNT goalkeeper, National Soccer Hall of Famer, two-time Olympi…

A Trip to Nike's Headquarters, Changes in College Sports and ESPN's 'Vibe Check'

Join hosts Michael Barr, Damian Sassower and Vanessa Perdomo for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports. -Bloomberg News Senior Reporter Kim Bhasin was able to visit Nike's headquarters in Beavertown, Oregon for an up-close-look at some of the sportswear compa…

Special Edition: A Vibe Check on ESPN's 'Vibe Check'

On this special edition of the show, Bloomberg Original chief correspondent Jason Kelly speaks with Elle Duncan, Chiney Ogwumike and Ari Chambers, hosts of 'Vibe Check' - a new show from ESPN, streaming on Disney+ with a focus on women's sports. They spoke about their new show, the WNBA, and the la…