Ticket prices are skyrocketing, luxury suites are multiplying, and longtime fans are getting squeezed. Today's podcast explains why the US Open’s future might look nothing like its past.

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Sports teams are dropping concession prices by 50%. But team owners aren't just doing this to enhance the fan experience. The math also makes financial sense.

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The Chicago Bears have officially ditched their downtown stadium design to build an indoor stadium 25 miles north of the city in Arlington Heights. The Bears say the $2.5 billion project will be entirely privately funded, but that doesn't mean it will be a bad deal. The team is likely to generate more than $1 billion in revenue before the stadium even opens, primarily through the sale of PSLs, luxury suites, and naming rights. Today's podcast breaks down all the details.

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Today's episode is a conversation I recently recorded with fellow Substack writer Ethan Strauss on his live show Random Offense. We spent an entire hour dissecting every angle of the Kawhi Leonard-Steve Ballmer-Los Angeles Clippers cap circumvention story. This is one of the biggest NBA scandals of the last several decades, and there is plenty to discuss and debate. Enjoy!

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Underdog is one of the fastest-growing sports businesses ever, on track to hit $500 million in revenue this year. Founder and CEO Jeremy Levine joins today's show to discuss why the company recently added prediction markets, how they are acquiring so many customers so quickly, what product innovation actually looks like in sports betting, and so much more. Enjoy!

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The Dutch Grand Prix banned cars, cut waste, and still sold out.

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Today's podcast looks at the recent economic downturn of Las Vegas. I break down the city's declining tourism numbers, why Las Vegas is seeing way fewer visitors in 2025 compared to last year, cultural shifts in society and Vegas' reinvented identity that could be influencing the city's economic decline, and so much more. Enjoy!

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Today's podcast breaks down the $1 billion real estate empire of Major League Baseball's Atlanta Braves. Most sports teams are still trying to figure out how to sell more tickets and sponsorships, but the Braves have built a billion-dollar real estate business in the form of The Battery, the team's mixed-use development located outside of Truist Park. I break down precisely how sports teams like the Braves make money. I use data to dig into the team’s most important details — payroll, ticket sales, sponsorships, merchandise and concessions. Then, I focus on The Battery specifically, including how the Braves structured their lease agreements to guarantee revenue increases, why they keep buying up additional property and more.

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Today's podcast uncovers a billionaire tax trick is influencing record-high sports franchise valuations. President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill almost single-handedly crushed sports valuations in the United States. But then, some of the country's most powerful team owners lobbied to stop it. I explain how this tax trick works, how sports teams owners were able to stop a new tax provision related to sports franchise acquisitions in the One Big Beautiful Bill and what might happen moving forward. Enjoy!

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Today's podcast breaks down the NFL's recent deal to give control of iconic NFL Media properties like NFL Network and NFL RedZone to ESPN in exchange for a 10% equity stake in the network. The deal is a groundbreaking equity swap. And while studio shows and streaming rights are nice, there’s one underreported benefit that might be the most valuable of all that I walk through in this episode. Enjoy!

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