In this episode, Conner Schenk sits down with Jacques Ungerer, CEO of Twisted Sports, a company reshaping the future of sports entertainment by giving fans the power once reserved for leagues and networks.

Twisted Sports is building the first fan-driven sports entertainment network, starting with Twisted Golf Co. — home of golf franchises The Grid and Breaking Point. These aren’t just shows. They’re sports studios powered by audience participation, fan-led decision-making, and a chaos-first creative model.

Jacques breaks down:
• How fan-driven franchises will reshape sports media
• Why “chaos engineering” is the future of entertainment
• Twisted’s blueprint for expansion into combat, outdoor, lifestyle, and major sports
• How fans will influence casting, challenges, merch, and the entire creative pipeline
• How Twisted Sports plans to become a global distribution powerhouse

If you care about the intersection of sports, media, tech, and fan behavior, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.

Athletes spend years mastering performance.

But what happens when the game ends?

This week on The Constant Sports Podcast, I sit down with Steven Sgroi, founder of Franthlete, to break down one of the most overlooked wealth strategies in sports:

Franchise ownership.

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In this episode, we cover:

• Why athletes are naturally wired for business ownership
• The difference between brand ambassador income and equity ownership
• The biggest misconceptions about franchising
• How to evaluate franchise opportunities step-by-step
• Financing options for first-time owners
• How NIL and athlete branding intersect with franchise strategy
• What separates successful owners from those who struggle

If you are an athlete in transition, a sports executive thinking about equity, or someone serious about building wealth in the sports ecosystem, this episode gives you a clear framework.

This week on The Constant Sports Podcast, we sit down with Taylor Wrice, who is the founder of DocuLingo.

Athletes, agents, collectives, and brands sign thousands of deals… but almost nobody fully understands the contracts behind them.

DocuLingo is changing that.

In this episode, we cover:
• The hidden risks inside NIL and sponsorship deals
• Why athletes need to think like business owners
• How AI is transforming the contract process
• What agents, collectives, and universities are missing
• How global trade is shaping the next generation of athlete business tools
• The one trend that will define athlete-business strategy over the next 3 years

If you work in the business of sports, or you're trying to break in, this conversation gives you a roadmap for the future.

Checkout Doculingo:https://doculingo.com/

Get Connected: https://www.constantsportsco.com/

Today’s guest: Tom Zheng — CEO & Co-Founder of The Players Company. Tom is building one of the most important platforms in the athlete world: a community of pros, founders, and investors aligned around one mission — helping athletes build real generational wealth through education, access, and ownership.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:

• Why today’s athletes want ownership, not sponsorship• How community-based investing is changing the sports landscape

• The new athlete “wealth identity” framework

• Why education + access is the real competitive advantage

• How athletes can invest smarter without chasing hype

• Why TPC is becoming one of the most influential platforms in sports business

ABOUT TOM ZHENG: Tom is the CEO & Co-Founder of The Players Company, a collective of athletes, investors, and entrepreneurs helping players build wealth through private deals, education, and strategic partnerships. He is also the founder of Tomco Holdings, which invests across sports, real estate, and team ownership.

LINKS:

🔗 The Players Company: https://www.theplayerscompany.co/

🔗 Constant Sports Community: https://www.constantsportsco.com/community/

If you’re an athlete, founder, investor, or operator in sports, this is a must-watch.Subscribe for weekly episodes on the future of sports business, investing & athlete entrepreneurship.

On today’s episode of the Constant Sports Podcast, Conner Schenk sits down with sports investment strategist Pete Stubbs to break down where capital is flowing across the sports industry, and what the next 5 years are going to look like.

This conversation goes deep on:

✔️ Why fan capital is going to reshape emerging leagues

✔️ The shift from “buying teams” to buying ecosystems

✔️ How media, sponsorship, and distribution will transform by 2030

✔️ Why athlete-led companies matter more than ever

✔️ Where valuations are heading across teams, tech, and new leagues

✔️ The biggest opportunities for founders, investors, and operators.

If you work in sports, invest in the space, or want to understand how the next decade will be built — this is required listening.

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What does it take to build a community that’s transforming hockey development? 🏒

In this episode of the Constant Sports Podcast, I sit down with Mark Heatherman, founder of The Hockey Resource, to talk about how he’s creating a platform that connects players, coaches, and parents in one place. From grassroots development to the business side of hockey, Mark shares the journey of building a trusted community for the sport.

📌 Topics we cover:

• Why hockey needed a platform like My Hockey Resource

• Building a community that serves athletes and families

• The challenges and opportunities in hockey development

• The business side of growing a niche sports platform

If you’re a hockey fan, player, or builder in the sports industry, this one’s for you.

👉 Subscribe for weekly episodes on the business of sports, NIL, and the people shaping the future of athletics.

Football is finally back! 🏈 In this episode of the Constant Sports Podcast, we dive into the return of both college football and the NFL. From Week 1 surprises to the biggest storylines shaping the season, we break down what fans, brands, and the business side of sports should be watching this year.

📌 Topics we cover:

NFL Week 1 takeaways and early contenders

College football’s opening weekend storylines

What football’s return means for fans and the sports business

Be sure to subscribe for weekly episodes that cover the business of sports, athlete stories, and industry insights.

---------------------------------------------------------------------Your strategic consulting partner for growth in the sports industry. Whether you’re a sports startup, small business, athlete brand, or media venture, we help you thrive in a constantly evolving industry.

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗲 𝗗𝗼:𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐩: Build your launch plan, sales funnel, and investor story.

𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐱𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐫 Add sponsorships, partnerships, and more.

𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐨𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 & 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 Constant Sports becomes your media engine. We concept, host, produce, and distribute content.

𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 We act as your outsourced front office.⁠𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮’𝐫𝐞 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝, 𝐥𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐤.⁠

Constant Sports Website

Your strategic consulting partner for growth in the sports industry. Whether you’re a sports startup, small business, athlete brand, or media venture, we help you thrive in a constantly evolving industry.𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗲 𝗗𝗼:𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐩: Build your launch plan, sales funnel, and investor story.𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐱𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐫 Add sponsorships, partnerships, and more.𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐨𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 & 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 Constant Sports becomes your media engine. We concept, host, produce, and distribute content.𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 We act as your outsourced front office.⁠𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮’𝐫𝐞 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝, 𝐥𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐤.⁠

Welcome to Constant Sports

Shae-Elle McLean went from competing on the ice to coaching high-performing CEOs, entrepreneurs, and athletes off it. As the founder of Shae-Elle & Associates, she specializes in helping leaders unlock their full potential by breaking through subconscious barriers holding back execution.

In this episode, we dive into how she built her business, the mindset shifts that matter, and what real performance coaching looks like behind the scenes.

Your strategic consulting partner for growth in the sports industry. Whether you’re a sports startup, small business, athlete brand, or media venture, we help you thrive in a constantly evolving industry.

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗲 𝗗𝗼:

𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐩: Build your launch plan, sales funnel, and investor story.

𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐱𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐫 Add sponsorships, partnerships, and more.

𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐨𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 & 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 Constant Sports becomes your media engine. We concept, host, produce, and distribute content.

𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 We act as your outsourced front office.

𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮’𝐫𝐞 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝, 𝐥𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐤.

Shae-Elle McLean went from competing on the ice to coaching high-performing CEOs, entrepreneurs, and athletes off it. As the founder of Shae-Elle & Associates, she specializes in helping leaders unlock their full potential by breaking through subconscious barriers holding back execution.

In this episode, we dive into how she built her business, the mindset shifts that matter, and what real performance coaching looks like behind the scenes.

Your strategic consulting partner for growth in the sports industry. Whether you’re a sports startup, small business, athlete brand, or media venture, we help you thrive in a constantly evolving industry.

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗲 𝗗𝗼:

𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐩: Build your launch plan, sales funnel, and investor story.

𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐱𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐫 Add sponsorships, partnerships, and more.

𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐨𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 & 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 Constant Sports becomes your media engine. We concept, host, produce, and distribute content.

𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 We act as your outsourced front office.

𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮’𝐫𝐞 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝, 𝐥𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐤.