What we believe and test in public — on the economics of experience, the future of gathering, and the business of sport.
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Read ROARAs a data analysis partner on The Fandom Effect: Sports Urbanism 2026, ROAR analyzed fan posts tied to every host stadium to show where crowds became communities, where…
Read DataOne of the biggest stories in tech right now is Meta’s recent release of the consumer-focused agent named Muse. TechCrunch reported last week that Muse has crossed 3.4…
Read PartnershipsWe first wrote about the Honey Deuce, the U.S. Open’s signature drink made with Grey Goose Vodka, in 2023. When we first profiled the partnership, a record 405,000…
Read PartnershipsSports Business Journal reported this month that the Cleveland Sirens, two years from playing their first WNBA game, have already locked three of Northeast Ohio’s biggest brands, KeyBank,…
Read PartnershipsThe NCAA approved corporate uniform patches in January 2026, and the rule took effect August 1. Schools can display up to two commercial patches per uniform, each capped…
Read DataLast week’s JohnWallStreet newsletter highlighted the Minnesota Timberwolves new ticketing pricing strategy. The story is ostensibly about one team’s pricing reset. It’s actually about something more useful: what…
Read Women's SportsSports Business Journal recently reported that the Professional Women’s Hockey League had brought in its first outside investors since launching in 2023: Kilmer Sports Ventures, led by Larry…
Read StrategySports Business Journal reported this month that Major League Baseball has “never had more positive feedback” than it’s getting from the push to move first pitch earlier, inside…
Read PartnershipsA few weeks ago I wrote about the track as testbed: how Qualcomm putting its name on a NASCAR street circuit built inside a Navy base was never…
Read MediaWhen Amazon used its May 11 Upfront in New York to argue that creator-led video podcasts are no longer fringe inventory but the next generation of TV networks,…
Read TalentOne of the most common questions I receive from my Northwestern University Masters in Sports Administration students is how to get a job in sports. One thing I…
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