With Bama looking to add to their national championship trophy case, this week we sit down with a former captain and national champion with the Tide. After his playing career, Rick Davis has been the attorney for some of the biggest names in the world of sports. He talks NIL, the transfer portal and sports betting, all things he never dreamed would be a college football discussion point in his playing days.

On a weekend in which they hosted the Sugar Bowl and a Saints game on back-to-back days, Rick Horrow sits down with Doug Thornton, who oversees operations at the Caesars Superdome. With dozens of facilities across the country under the ASM Global brand, Thornton talks about the comeback at arenas, stadiums and theaters across the United States.

It's that time of year as Sports Professor Rick Horrow counts down the top dealmaking, sports tech and philanthropic sports moments of 2021. He also talks with Pop Warner Executive Director Jon Butler at the recent Pop Warner Super Bowl in Florida.

This week, Sports Professor Rick Horrow reviews the top sports business deals of the week including MLS esports and WWE executives getting honored. He also talks sports tech, including one minor league baseball team adding self check out with AI to their team store.

On the heels of Navy's Saturday win over Army, this week we sit down with a College Football Hall of Famer from the Naval Academy. Napoleon McCallum was a two-time All-American and set an NCAA record with 7,172 career all-purpose yards. He talks about his five-year split NFL career with the Raiders and the honor of serving in the Navy.

On the heels of a landmark deal with ESPN, we talk with the Assistant VP of Marketing for USPA Global Licensing, Shannon Stilson. She provides all the details on how this new agreement will further grow a sport already on the rise.

The current era of sports provides analytics on the sports fan and viewer that would have been unimaginable just a decade ago. This week, we chat with a 25-year media industry veteran who now serves as a Vice President at one of the leading research companies in the world. Jeff Grant provides us insight on what information sports teams and organizations are searching for, to try to broaden their reach.

It's an activity that happens organically on every social media platform and around every water cooler in America...debating about sports. The Florida Debate Initiative has taken that argument into scholastic competitive debate, and it is bringing a whole new segment of students to the table. This week we talk the Shareholder, Lowndes Law and Director overseeing the program and the first national champion in the sports debate category.

After spending eight seasons in the NFL, Corey Simon has spent his post-football life improving the lives of children in need. This week, we talk to Smith about Corey's Kids Summer Camps, Pop Warner and his new position as CEO of Volunteer Florida.

Statistics have long shown that students involved in scholastic debate have better long term results in both school and their careers. A new model in Florida aims to bring new groups of kids into the debate fold, by focusing on one of their biggest passions...the world of sports. This week we talk with George LeMieux, former United States Senator from Florida, about the impact the initiative can have on kids and their future.