The Newsroom https://frontofficesports.com/podcasts en Front Office Sports covers the influence of sports on business and culture each day. Media rights deals are reaching unprecedented dollar figures, stadium projects are altering entire cityscapes, and new technologies are constantly evolving consumer trends – there’s a lot to unpack.  In The Newsroom, FOS writers provide an in-depth breakdown of key stories they are tracking with behind-the-scenes context gleaned from FOS's original reporting. Through these conversations, FOS dissects the forces shaping sports as we know it – and their ripple effects across the rest of society. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/b98294da-2ac7-11ed-809b-77ea4ecf8122/image/THE_NEWSROOM_V3.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress The Newsroom https://frontofficesports.com/podcasts no episodic FOS dissects the forces shaping sports as we know it – and their ripple effects across the rest of society. Front Office Sports Front Office Sports covers the influence of sports on business and culture each day. Media rights deals are reaching unprecedented dollar figures, stadium projects are altering entire cityscapes, and new technologies are constantly evolving consumer trends – there’s a lot to unpack.  In The Newsroom, FOS writers provide an in-depth breakdown of key stories they are tracking with behind-the-scenes context gleaned from FOS's original reporting. Through these conversations, FOS dissects the forces shaping sports as we know it – and their ripple effects across the rest of society. Front Office Sports covers the influence of sports on business and culture each day. Media rights deals are reaching unprecedented dollar figures, stadium projects are altering entire cityscapes, and new technologies are constantly evolving consumer trends – there’s a lot to unpack. 

In The Newsroom, FOS writers provide an in-depth breakdown of key stories they are tracking with behind-the-scenes context gleaned from FOS's original reporting.

Through these conversations, FOS dissects the forces shaping sports as we know it – and their ripple effects across the rest of society.

]]> Front Office Sports edgar@fos.company Introducing Front Office Sports Today! We are shaking things up in the podcast realm over at Front Office Sports! If you liked The Newsroom, check out our new show Front Office Sports Today. Wed, 22 Feb 2023 19:26:32 -0000 full Front Office Sports We are shaking things up in the podcast realm over at Front Office Sports! If you liked The Newsroom, check out our new show Front Office Sports Today. We are shaking things up in the podcast realm over at Front Office Sports! If you liked The Newsroom, check out our new show Front Office Sports Today.

]]> 874 Athlete Investors with Mark Patricof | Ep. 13 Mark Patricof has been on the early end of several major trends including athlete investors. His firm works with around 200 athletes, including Venus Williams, Dwayne Wade, Aaron Rodgers, JJ Watt, Dak Prescott, and more. Patricof joins The Newsroom to discuss the complicated and often misunderstood world of athlete investments, and the unique approach taken by his firm. Thu, 08 Dec 2022 16:33:39 -0000 full 1 13 Front Office Sports Inside the rising trend of Athlete Investments Mark Patricof has been on the early end of several major trends including athlete investors. His firm works with around 200 athletes, including Venus Williams, Dwayne Wade, Aaron Rodgers, JJ Watt, Dak Prescott, and more. Patricof joins The Newsroom to discuss the complicated and often misunderstood world of athlete investments, and the unique approach taken by his firm. Mark Patricof has been on the early end of several major trends including athlete investors. His firm works with around 200 athletes, including Venus Williams, Dwayne Wade, Aaron Rodgers, JJ Watt, Dak Prescott, and more. Patricof joins The Newsroom to discuss the complicated and often misunderstood world of athlete investments, and the unique approach taken by his firm.

]]> 2178 Beer, Rainbow Flags, and Corruption: Checking in on the 2022 World Cup | Ep. 12 The group stage isn’t even over, but this World Cup has already been full of fascinating stories on and off the field. Doug Greenberg joins Owen Poindexter to break down the drama and the intrigue from this year’s controversial tournament. Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:32:31 -0000 full 1 12 Front Office Sports The group stage isn’t even over, but this World Cup has already been full of fascinating stories on and off the field. Doug Greenberg joins Owen Poindexter to break down the drama and the intrigue from this year’s controversial tournament. The group stage isn’t even over, but this World Cup has already been full of fascinating stories on and off the field. Doug Greenberg joins Owen Poindexter to break down the drama and the intrigue from this year’s controversial tournament.

]]> 2543 The NFL is Going Global | Ep. 11 The NFL is the biggest league in the U.S. and just like many Americans on Thanksgiving, it’s hungry for more. Senior writer Michael McCarthy joins Owen Poindexter on The Newsroom for the latest on Sunday Ticket negotiations, the NFL’s plans to stomp on the NBA’s territory, and where they might launch permanent international teams. Fri, 25 Nov 2022 12:00:56 -0000 full 1 11 Front Office Sports Inside the Future of the NFL The NFL is the biggest league in the U.S. and just like many Americans on Thanksgiving, it’s hungry for more. Senior writer Michael McCarthy joins Owen Poindexter on The Newsroom for the latest on Sunday Ticket negotiations, the NFL’s plans to stomp on the NBA’s territory, and where they might launch permanent international teams. The NFL is the biggest league in the U.S. and just like many Americans on Thanksgiving, it’s hungry for more.

Senior writer Michael McCarthy joins Owen Poindexter on The Newsroom for the latest on Sunday Ticket negotiations, the NFL’s plans to stomp on the NBA’s territory, and where they might launch permanent international teams.

]]> 1808 Major League Cricket is Coming to the United States | Ep. 10 Cricket has been huge on an international level for over a century, but it has yet to break ground in the United States... until now. Pro Analyst Ronen Ainbinder joins Owen Poindexter to provide the lastest on the upcoming cricket league, including Major League Cricket's plan to grow an audience in America, and how they might already have the groundwork to do so. Find out all that and more in this week's episode of The Newsroom, presented by NetSuite. Thu, 17 Nov 2022 14:41:00 -0000 full 1 10 Front Office Sports Inside the rise of US Cricket Cricket has been huge on an international level for over a century, but it has yet to break ground in the United States... until now. Pro Analyst Ronen Ainbinder joins Owen Poindexter to provide the lastest on the upcoming cricket league, including Major League Cricket's plan to grow an audience in America, and how they might already have the groundwork to do so. Find out all that and more in this week's episode of The Newsroom, presented by NetSuite. Cricket has been huge on an international level for over a century, but it has yet to break ground in the United States... until now. Pro Analyst Ronen Ainbinder joins Owen Poindexter to provide the lastest on the upcoming cricket league, including Major League Cricket's plan to grow an audience in America, and how they might already have the groundwork to do so.

Find out all that and more in this week's episode of The Newsroom, presented by NetSuite.

]]> 2023 The Washington Commanders are Up for Sale | Ep. 9 The Washington Commanders are in the process of being sold and the price is likely to break records. Senior Reporter A.J. Perez joins Owen Poindexter to provide the lastest on the allegations against the team and their controversial owner, who could be buying, and just how high the price tag could get. Thu, 10 Nov 2022 12:58:44 -0000 full 1 9 Front Office Sports Inside the Potentially Record-Breaking Transaction The Washington Commanders are in the process of being sold and the price is likely to break records. Senior Reporter A.J. Perez joins Owen Poindexter to provide the lastest on the allegations against the team and their controversial owner, who could be buying, and just how high the price tag could get. The Washington Commanders are in the process of being sold and the price is likely to break records.

Senior Reporter A.J. Perez joins Owen Poindexter to provide the lastest on the allegations against the team and their controversial owner, who could be buying, and just how high the price tag could get.


]]> 1800 What's Gone Wrong in Qatar? | Ep. 8 The World Cup has been filled with controversy and the tournament hasn’t even begun. Senior Reporter A.J. Perez and Writer Doug Greenberg join Owen Poindexter to break down why host country Qatar and tournament organizer FIFA have come under scrutiny, and what hope there is for improvements in the future. Thu, 03 Nov 2022 14:33:44 -0000 full 1 8 Front Office Sports Inside the 2022 World Cup The World Cup has been filled with controversy and the tournament hasn’t even begun. Senior Reporter A.J. Perez and Writer Doug Greenberg join Owen Poindexter to break down why host country Qatar and tournament organizer FIFA have come under scrutiny, and what hope there is for improvements in the future. The World Cup has been filled with controversy and the tournament hasn’t even begun. Senior Reporter A.J. Perez and Writer Doug Greenberg join Owen Poindexter to break down why host country Qatar and tournament organizer FIFA have come under scrutiny, and what hope there is for improvements in the future.

]]> 2196 The NBA's Impending Media Deal | Ep. 7 The NBA's next media deal is likely to be the biggest of any U.S. sports league other than the NFL. Senior Writer Michael McCarthy joins Owen Poindexter to discuss how big the deal could get, whether Apple or Amazon could get in the mix, and the changes the league is taking to ensure the highest return. Thu, 27 Oct 2022 13:46:25 -0000 full 1 7 Front Office Sports The NBA's next media deal is likely to be the biggest of any U.S. sports league other than the NFL. Senior Writer Michael McCarthy joins Owen Poindexter to discuss how big the deal could get, whether Apple or Amazon could get in the mix, and the changes the league is taking to ensure the highest return. The NBA's next media deal is likely to be the biggest of any U.S. sports league other than the NFL. Senior Writer Michael McCarthy joins Owen Poindexter to discuss how big the deal could get, whether Apple or Amazon could get in the mix, and the changes the league is taking to ensure the highest return.

]]> 1886 The Rise of Pickleball | Ep. 6 Pickleball is on the rise and it is BOOMING. The sport is growing faster than any other sport and it has led to a surge in celebrity investors and upstart leagues. Thomas Shields, founder of The Dink and Upstart Sports, joins Front Office Sports' Owen Poindexter and Doug Greenberg to get inside this massive trend. Thu, 20 Oct 2022 14:26:00 -0000 full 1 6 Front Office Sports Pickleball is on the rise and it is BOOMING. The sport is growing faster than any other sport and it has led to a surge in celebrity investors and upstart leagues. Thomas Shields, founder of The Dink and Upstart Sports, joins Front Office Sports' Owen Poindexter and Doug Greenberg to get inside this massive trend. Pickleball is on the rise and it is BOOMING. The sport is growing faster than any other sport and it has led to a surge in celebrity investors and upstart leagues. Thomas Shields, founder of The Dink and Upstart Sports, joins Front Office Sports' Owen Poindexter and Doug Greenberg to get inside this massive trend.

]]> 2338 Apple's Sports Play | Ep. 5 After initially taking it slow, Apple is all in on sports, including major broadcast deals with MLS and MLB. Front Office Sports analyst Ronen Ainbinder joins Owen Poindexter to discuss the tech giant's holistic strategy that connects the iPhone and Apple Watch to fitness and sports streaming rights. Thu, 13 Oct 2022 13:00:00 -0000 full 1 5 Front Office Sports After initially taking it slow, Apple is all in on sports, including major broadcast deals with MLS and MLB. Front Office Sports analyst Ronen Ainbinder joins Owen Poindexter to discuss the tech giant's holistic strategy that connects the iPhone and Apple Watch to fitness and sports streaming rights. After initially taking it slow, Apple is all in on sports, including major broadcast deals with MLS and MLB. Front Office Sports analyst Ronen Ainbinder joins Owen Poindexter to discuss the tech giant's holistic strategy that connects the iPhone and Apple Watch to fitness and sports streaming rights.

]]> 2243 The College Football Shuffle: Inside the Great NCAA Conference Realignment | Ep. 4 Oklahoma and Texas to the SEC. UCLA and USC to the Big Ten. College conferences competing for the most valuable schools and record breaking media deals has caused seismic changes across the NCAA that have trickled down to lower divisions and to college athletes. Reporter Amanda Christovich joins Owen Poindexter to unpack what's happening and what's to come. Thu, 06 Oct 2022 14:31:14 -0000 full 1 4 Front Office Sports Oklahoma and Texas to the SEC. UCLA and USC to the Big Ten. College conferences competing for the most valuable schools and record breaking media deals has caused seismic changes across the NCAA that have trickled down to lower divisions and to college athletes. Reporter Amanda Christovich joins Owen Poindexter to unpack what's happening and what's to come. Oklahoma and Texas to the SEC. UCLA and USC to the Big Ten. College conferences competing for the most valuable schools and record breaking media deals has caused seismic changes across the NCAA that have trickled down to lower divisions and to college athletes. Reporter Amanda Christovich joins Owen Poindexter to unpack what's happening and what's to come.

]]> 2020 Brett Favre and the Mississippi Welfare Scandal | Ep. 3 https://frontofficesports.com/podcasts/the-newsroom/ Brett Favre is in deep legal trouble after working to misappropriate funds intended for needy families in Mississippi. A.J. Perez joins Owen Poindexter to discuss what we know and how bad things might get for the Hall of Fame quarterback. Thu, 29 Sep 2022 13:09:36 -0000 full 1 3 Front Office Sports Brett Favre is in deep legal trouble after working to misappropriate funds intended for needy families in Mississippi. A.J. Perez joins Owen Poindexter to discuss what we know and how bad things might get for the Hall of Fame quarterback. Brett Favre is in deep legal trouble after working to misappropriate funds intended for needy families in Mississippi. A.J. Perez joins Owen Poindexter to discuss what we know and how bad things might get for the Hall of Fame quarterback.

]]> 1900 MiLB Unionization and the Rise of Youth Athletes | Ep. 2 https://frontofficesports.com/podcasts/the-newsroom/ The power of young athletes has skyrocketed in the last year. NIL got the ball rolling, but the latest signs of the shifting landscape came when baseball's minor leagues unionized and the NBA announced plans to lower its eligibility age to 18. The Front Office Sports team breaks down what's behind these seismic changes. Thu, 22 Sep 2022 13:00:00 -0000 full 1 2 Front Office Sports With A.J. Perez and Amanda Christovich The power of young athletes has skyrocketed in the last year. NIL got the ball rolling, but the latest signs of the shifting landscape came when baseball's minor leagues unionized and the NBA announced plans to lower its eligibility age to 18. The Front Office Sports team breaks down what's behind these seismic changes. The power of young athletes has skyrocketed in the last year. NIL got the ball rolling, but the latest signs of the shifting landscape came when baseball's minor leagues unionized and the NBA announced plans to lower its eligibility age to 18. The Front Office Sports team breaks down what's behind these seismic changes.

]]> 1917 Inside LIV Golf | Ep. 1 https://frontofficesports.com/ In our first episode, the Front Office Sports team takes on the hugely controversial LIV Golf. We dive into how LIV has already changed the face of golf, the battle with the PGA Tour, what it will take for LIV to score a U.S. media deal, and what it was like when players finally started talking about the money. Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:05:09 -0000 full 1 1 Front Office Sports A Deep Dive into the New Pro Golf Tour In our first episode, the Front Office Sports team takes on the hugely controversial LIV Golf. We dive into how LIV has already changed the face of golf, the battle with the PGA Tour, what it will take for LIV to score a U.S. media deal, and what it was like when players finally started talking about the money. In our first episode, the Front Office Sports team takes on the hugely controversial LIV Golf. We dive into how LIV has already changed the face of golf, the battle with the PGA Tour, what it will take for LIV to score a U.S. media deal, and what it was like when players finally started talking about the money.

]]> 1719 no Welcome to The Newsroom Each week, we are tracking the biggest stories where sports meet business. The Newsroom will feature Owen Poindexter as he does a deep dive into the emerging trends and defining features of each week's stories. Whether it's record-breaking media deals, city-impacting stadium plans, or athletes transcending their play on the field to become forces of culture or business, The Newsroom is where we break all of that down and give you some unfiltered opinions as to what is really going on. Subscribe to The Newsroom and get ready to take a deep dive into the biggest sports business stories each week. Episode 1 is coming soon. Tue, 06 Sep 2022 21:13:59 -0000 trailer Front Office Sports Introducing Front Office Sport's next podcast, The Newsroom, Each week, we are tracking the biggest stories where sports meet business. The Newsroom will feature Owen Poindexter as he does a deep dive into the emerging trends and defining features of each week's stories. Whether it's record-breaking media deals, city-impacting stadium plans, or athletes transcending their play on the field to become forces of culture or business, The Newsroom is where we break all of that down and give you some unfiltered opinions as to what is really going on. Subscribe to The Newsroom and get ready to take a deep dive into the biggest sports business stories each week. Episode 1 is coming soon. Each week, we are tracking the biggest stories where sports meet business. The Newsroom will feature Owen Poindexter as he does a deep dive into the emerging trends and defining features of each week's stories. Whether it's record-breaking media deals, city-impacting stadium plans, or athletes transcending their play on the field to become forces of culture or business, The Newsroom is where we break all of that down and give you some unfiltered opinions as to what is really going on. Subscribe to The Newsroom and get ready to take a deep dive into the biggest sports business stories each week. Episode 1 is coming soon.

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