The Pitch Podcast

Competitive Socialization, Active "Third Places," and Driving Local Fandom

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Thanks for listening to our second-ever episode! We thought this went really well, to be fair. Here’s what we covered today:

  • 1:10 - Competitive socialization

  • 15:00 - Driving local fandom

  • 24:00 - Sports locations as the spectacle

  • 28:30 - Activity bars 

  • 35:15 - Sport as a “third place”

    • Plus, feel free to check out some additional readings, as well as some of the sources that sparked our interest in today’s topics:

    • Competitive Socialization reaching the sports industry, by John Wall Street

    • Reading up on places like Chicken N Pickle and Padel Haus

    • Diving deeper into PLL’s new efforts to drive local fandom, by John Wall Street

    • The official press release about additional international marketing rights, from the NFL

      • We hope you like it, please go easy on us, we're brand new to this, after all, and feel free to reach out on LinkedIn to either one of us, Andy Marston or Drew Rauso.

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