CNBC's Sara Eisen sits down with sports marketing legend Sonny Vaccaro along with author & journalist Armen Keteyian about Vaccaro's new book "Legends and Soles: The Memoir of an American Original." They discuss Vaccaro's seminal role in signing Michael Jordan at Nike, his firing from Nike and falling out with co-founder Phil Knight, Vaccaro's involvement in O'Bannon v. NCAA that opened the floodgates for college athlete compensation, the future of NIL , and the outlook for the sports shoes & apparel industry. Legends and Soles: The Memoir of an American Original Legends and Soles: The Memoir of an American Original Legends and Soles: The Memoir of an American Original

CNBC’s Alex Sherman spoke with ESPN Host Stephen A. Smith. The two discuss negotiations around Smith's potential blockbuster new ESPN contract, "Inside the NBA" moving to ESPN and Smith's thoughts on presidential politics.

The CNBC Sport podcast brings you interviews with the biggest names in the business. In this week's episode, CNBC's Alex Sherman sits down with Clark Hunt, owner of the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs, from New Orleans ahead of Super Bowl 59.

The Chiefs boss spoke about the team's valuation compared to top NFL rivals, whether he would sell a stake in the Chiefs to private equity, what makes for a great owner, the prospect of expanding the NFL season to 18 games, and how Taylor Swift is changing the team's fanbase. Hunt also detailed the state of Major League Soccer as the owner of FC Dallas, and the impact of MLS's landmark deal with Apple. 

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