Join hosts Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports.

With the NFL inching closer to allowing private equity stakes in teams, Bloomberg News Florida correspondent Anna Kaiser joins to discuss her story about how New York Giants legend Eli Manning is looking to dive into team ownership with his Brand Velocity Group.

The team welcomes Bloomberg Originals chief correspondent Jason Kelly to talk about the latest episode of "The Deal with Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly" featuring Marc Lore, founder and CEO of Wonder and co-owner, along with A-Rod, of the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves.

And as part of a settlement that could forever change the landscape college sports, the NCAA and the five major conferences agreed on a new revenue sharing model that would allow for schools to pay athletes. The team breaks down the decision and its possible ramifications with former Coastal Carolina head football coach and former chairman and CEO of TD Ameritrade, Joe Moglia.  

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Bloomberg Entertainment reporter Lucas Shaw on Netflix's announcement they'll be streaming NFL games on Christmas Day this year

Bloomberg Business of Sports reporter Ira Boudway on the Caitlyn Clark effect and what this means for the WNBA  

Then Jess Smith, President of the newest WNBA expansion team, the Golden State Valkyries on the team's identity and what their arrival means for the Bay Area and the league itself. 

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Bloomberg News US sports business reporter Randall Williams joins to talk about his scoop that the NFL could soon allow private equity investors to buy into teams. 

Bloomberg Pursuits auto columnist Hannah Elliott talks about her experience covering the sold-out Formula 1 Grand Prix in Miami, and the host city's growth as a sports and entertainment hot spot. 

Then, Professional Women's Hockey League senior vice president of business operations Amy Scheer talks about her league's rapid growth during it's first season, and the growth of women's sports in the US as a whole. 

Plus, a look at the latest edition of "The Deal with Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly", featuring ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith. 

 

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Michael and Damian break down the NFL draft and some of latest headlines in football with former NFL head coach, Super Bowl winner and NFL Network analyst Brian Billick. They talk about where teams stand post-draft, how to develop players, get his thoughts on the college football landscape and more.

Then, Scarlet and Damian speak with Bloomberg Originals chief correspondent Jason Kelly about the latest episode of "The Deal with Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly" featuring tennis superstar and entrepreneur Serena Williams. 

They also speak with Bloomberg News municipal finance reporter and editor Shruti Singh to break down her story on the Chicago Bears' push for a new $3.2 billion stadium that would be partially funded by local taxpayers.

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Join hosts Michael Barr, Damian Sassower and special guest host Bloomberg Originals correspondent Vanessa Perdomo for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports.

First, Bluestone Equity Partners founder and managing partner Bobby Sharma joins to discuss some of his firm's sports interests and why sports remain a strong area to invest in.

They welcome Keith Wachtel, chief business and revenue officer and EVP of Global Partnerships at the NHL to discuss the state of the league as the Stanley Cup playoffs continue and after a big year for attendance and revenue.

Churchill Downs CEO Bill Carstanjen joins to talk about the upcoming Kentucky Derby and its long rich history as well as how the run has found a way to continue and stay relevant through the years.

Plus, we have a portion of the latest episode of "The Deal with Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly" featuring Endeavor and TKO President and COO Mark Shapiro.

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With the NFL Draft coming up, former pro linebacker and Athletes.org co-founder Brandon Copeland joins to talk about how his firm helps college athletes better understand their finances, plus shares his predictions for the draft.

Real Salt Lake President John Kimball discusses the growth of soccer in the US and the growth of sports in Salt Lake City, as the world reacts to the NHL's Coyotes relocating from Arizona to Utah's capital.

Oak View Group chairman and CEO Tim Leiweke joins to discuss the opening of his company's newest venue in Manchester, UK and the massive live entertainment venue industry.

Plus, a look at the latest episode of "The Deal with Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly", featuring former NFL star receiver, Larry Fitzgerald. 

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Bloomberg News municipal finance reporter Amanda Albright discusses her story on how former MLB All-Star Frank White helped to upend a $2 billion ballpark and entertainment district project in Kansas City.

Then, Bloomberg Originals chief correspondent Jason Kelly reflects on his conversation with US soccer legend Brandi Chastain, from the latest episode of "The Deal with Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly."

Bloomberg Businessweek contributor and sportswriter Alan Shipnuck details his feature story on the PGA and LIV Golf, "Everyone Is Rich, No One Is Happy. The Pro Golf Drama Is Back."

Plus, MLB Hall of Famer and Atlanta Braves legend Tom Glavine joins to talk April baseball and golf, ahead of the upcoming "Invited Celebrity Classic" tournament. 

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Bloomberg Originals chief correspondent Jason Kelly joins to discuss his conversation with RedBird Capital founder and managing partner Gerry Cardinale, from the latest episode of "The Deal with Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly." Plus, they update the standings from Bloomberg's "Brackets for a Cause" challenge ahead of a big weekend for the NCAA tournament.

Then, sports journalist and author Ann Ligouri joins to look ahead to the Masters. They discuss the state of golf and Liguori's new book, "Life on the Green: Lessons and Wisdom from Legends of Golf."

Plus, the team welcomes Zach Leonsis, President of New Media and New Enterprises at Monumental Sports and Entertainment, which owns the NBA's Washington Wizards, the NHL's Washington Capitals, the WNBA's Washington Mystic and CapitalOne Arena in DC. They discuss the aftermath of a $2 billion deal that would have brought the teams to a new sports and entertainment center in Virginia falling through and what's next now that those teams will stay in DC.  

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Join hosts Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports.

They talk through the big money in this year's NCAA Tournament from a few angles: first with Bloomberg Intelligence senior media analyst Geetha Ranganathan, who says March Madness could create an advertising windfall for big media companies carrying the games - continuing a trend for live sports. Then, Bloomberg Opinion columnist Allison Schrager joins to discuss her latest piece on America's love affair with sports gambling and March Madness despite regulatory efforts to discourage what she calls "productive risk-taking."

Michael, Damian and Scarlet then celebrate the start of the MLB season with MLB Network insider Jon Morosi. They talk through some of this year's big storylines, including the betting scandal surrounding superstar Shohei Ohtani and why Morosi is skeptical of the Dodgers chances of winning it all this year.

Plus, hear a snippet from the latest edition of "The Deal with Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly", featuring guest Hannah Storm. 

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Bloomberg Entertainment reporter Lucas Shaw on the star power and gambling drama surrounding Shohei Ohtani. Then, Bloomberg Originals Chief Correspondent Jason Kelly stops by to talk about the latest episode of The Deal where he and A-Rod sit down with Yankees legend Derek Jeter. 

Plus, Davidson College Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science Tim Chartier joins to discuss how to create mathematical formulas and models to predict tournament winners using bracketology and rankings. 

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