Today's episode covers CVC Capital's massive $14 billion Global Sport Group launch, the NBA's investigation into the Clippers over Kawhi Leonard's $28 million deal, rugby's existential financial crisis with $137 million losses, AI reshaping advertising agencies, and UK Athletics CEO's bold vision for sports innovation - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown

Chicago Bears execute masterful stadium negotiation strategy in Arlington Heights, tennis champions earn record $5 million at US Open, AFL membership reaches all-time high with West Coast Eagles leading despite worst season, plus Adidas returns to F1 with Audi partnership and AI revolutionizes podcasting and filmmaking - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown

Today's rundown covers the Women's Super League's record £65m broadcast deal, WNBL's game-changing free streaming partnership with 9Now, tariffs hitting US sports fans ordering overseas merchandise, Nike's new Why Do It campaign, Spotify's 416% growth in sports video podcasts, and Google's new Gemini usage limits - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown

The LA Clippers face NBA investigation over alleged salary cap violations involving Kawhi Leonard, the NFL expands globally with YouTube streaming Brazil game exclusively, Ohio State rebuilds NIL strategy spending 20 million on players, and weather delays threaten NFL viewership momentum - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown

Discover how AI is transforming NFL marketing, why Super Bowl 2026 ads sold out early at 7 million dollars per spot, and Mr. Beast's collaboration with YouTube for exclusive NFL streaming. Plus Roku surpasses broadcast TV and Instagram finally launches on iPad - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown

Today's episode covers the NFL's first content licensing deal with Front Office Sports, Nielsen's new Big Data + Panel system that could boost sports ratings by 10%, and how Pepsi is shifting from reach to engagement in its NFL sponsorship approach. Plus insights on the league's global expansion and the LA Kings' digital content strategy - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown

Explore how the Country Music Association is transforming with data-driven strategies, the NFL's major tech upgrade featuring AI first-down technology, Toyota's comprehensive NFL partnership strategy, and valuable insights into sports marketing for busy parents. Essential listening for sports business professionals seeking the latest industry developments - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown

Ohio State and Texas spend up to 40 million dollars on football rosters as college sports enters its most expensive era ever, plus how video is transforming fan engagement and Australia's age verification technology trial for social media platforms - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown

McLaren announces Mastercard naming partnership starting 2026, Son Heung-min makes historic LAFC move for record $26.5M, Netflix to exclusively stream 2026 World Baseball Classic in Japan, plus esports goes national with new Nations Cup and AI voice technology costs drop to just 19 cents per call - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown