This episode of the California Sports Lawyer Podcast with Jeremy Evans features a dynamic conversation with Michael Ashley — bestselling author, screenwriter, publisher, futurist, and prolific commentator on artificial intelligence, culture, and creativity.

Ashley draws from his extensive experience writing for Forbes, authoring books, and publishing thought-provoking work on The AI Philosopher to explore how emerging technologies are reshaping creativity, communication, and human expression. The discussion examines AI’s impact on media, publishing, ethics, business strategy, and the broader cultural landscape, while also highlighting the opportunities and challenges facing creators and thought leaders in an increasingly digital, automated, and AI-influenced world.

This episode provides meaningful insights for professionals, executives, creatives, and students interested in technology, storytelling, ethics, and innovation — revealing how AI is transforming not only the creative industries, but modern society itself. (Season 7, Episode 45).

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Jeremy Evans, host of the California Sports Lawyer Podcast, discusses how AI voice technology is reshaping licensing, NIL, and publicity rights for both living and deceased athletes and actors. He explores the legal, ethical, and business implications of artificial intelligence in entertainment, media, and sports, and how creators and estates can protect and monetize their digital likeness and voice. (Season 7, Episode 44). Copyright 2025. California Sports Lawyer. All Rights Reserved. (www.CSLlegal.com).

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This episode of the California Sports Lawyer Podcast with Jeremy Evans features an engaging conversation with Amir Khan, Legal Counsel at Sportradar, a global leader in sports data, technology, and integrity solutions.

Khan shares insights from his career at the intersection of sports, technology, and law — discussing how data analytics, integrity monitoring, and digital innovation are transforming the global sports industry. The conversation delves into topics such as international sports governance, the evolving role of legal counsel in tech-driven sports enterprises, and how integrity frameworks help protect the fairness and credibility of competition worldwide.

This episode offers valuable lessons for professionals, executives, and students interested in sports law, technology, compliance, and innovation — highlighting how data and integrity shape the modern sports ecosystem. (Season 7, Episode 43).

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This episode of the California Sports Lawyer Podcast with Jeremy Evans features an insightful conversation with Amy Privette Perko, Chief Executive Officer of the Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics.

Perko discusses her distinguished career in college athletics, from her time as a student-athlete and NCAA leader to her role guiding the Knight Commission’s national efforts to promote integrity, education, and fairness in college sports. The conversation explores how governance reforms, athlete-centric policies, and financial transparency are reshaping the future of intercollegiate athletics.

This episode is a must-listen for professionals, administrators, and students passionate about sports law, policy, education, and leadership — offering valuable lessons on how institutions and leaders can balance competitive sports and business excellence with academic values.  (Season 7, Episode 42).

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In this episode of the California Sports Lawyer Podcast, host Jeremy Evans sits down with Rob Sine, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Blueprint Sports, a leader in the Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) space. With over twenty years of experience across professional sports, collegiate athletics, and major agencies, Rob offers a unique perspective on how NIL continues to evolve and reshape the business of college sports.

Jeremy and Rob discuss how Blueprint Sports is building the infrastructure for NIL success—supporting athletes, collectives, and universities through a “software + service” model that blends innovation, compliance, athlete, and fan empowerment. The conversation covers:

The shift from transactional NIL deals to comprehensive, revenue-share, and agency-style partnerships

How athletic departments and donor platforms are adapting to the modern NIL ecosystem

The legal, ethical, and compliance considerations driving NIL decision-making

Practical insights for student-athletes, administrators, and sports lawyers navigating this fast-moving landscape

This episode offers a deep look into how Blueprint Sports is redefining the NIL era and what it means for the future of collegiate athletics.  (Season 7, Episode 41).

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Season 7, episode 40 on the California Sports Lawyer Podcast with Jeremy Evans, discusses UC Investments, the representative entity for retirement and related funds for California teachers in the University of California system, that is seeking approval to send $2.4 billion dollars to the Big Ten conference in exchange for a 10% stake. Copyright 2025. California Sports Lawyer. All Rights Reserved. (www.CSLlegal.com).

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Season 7, episode 39 on the California Sports Lawyer® Podcast with Jeremy Evans, discusses the importance of performance, money, and dealmaking in sports when the systems meant to excel are slow to adapt to change and efficiency. Copyright © 2025. California Sports Lawyer®. All Rights Reserved. (www.CSLlegal.com).

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Season 7, episode 38 on the California Sports Lawyer® Podcast with Jeremy Evans, discusses the entertainment, media, and sports industry implications from the Paramount and UFC deal. Copyright © 2025. California Sports Lawyer®. All Rights Reserved. (www.CSLlegal.com).

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Season 7, Episode 37 of the California Sports Lawyer® Podcast with Jeremy Evans features an in-depth conversation with Sarah Myer, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer at Indiana Sports Corp.

Myer shares her journey in sports leadership and community impact, and how Indiana Sports Corp continues to play a leading role in shaping opportunities for athletes, fans, and communities through major sporting events and innovative initiatives in Indianapolis and beyond. The episode explores how sports organizations are redefining engagement, expanding access, and strengthening the business and culture of athletics.

This episode is a must-listen for professionals, students, and fans interested in sports leadership, athlete empowerment, community building, and the future of sports at both collegiate and professional levels.

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Season 7, Episode 36 of the California Sports Lawyer® Podcast with Jeremy Evans features an in-depth conversation with Jared Wangler, former Michigan Wolverine football player and CEO of Valiant Management Group, the team behind the Champions Circle NIL collective.

Wangler shares his journey from the gridiron to entrepreneurship and how Champions Circle has become a national model for supporting student-athletes in football, basketball, and across University of Michigan athletics. The episode explores how NIL is transforming opportunities for athletes, reshaping fan engagement, and redefining the business of college sports.

This episode is a must-listen for professionals, students, and fans interested in NIL, athlete empowerment, Michigan sports, and the future of collegiate athletics.

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