Business of Sports: Playmakers Beyond the Competition https://www.louinfo.com en Copyright 2025 All rights reserved. ‘Business of Sports: Playmakers Beyond the Competition’ pulls back the curtain on the power players shaping the sports industry — from the college level to the pros. Hosted by Chris Roseman, Mizzou’s Assistant Athletic Director and St. Louis Regional Development Officer, and Ken Dubinsky, founder of Haystack Sourcing and a seasoned sports media producer who pioneered the first athlete-driven NIL snack brand, the show dives deep into the business behind the game. Dubinsky brings firsthand experience working with elite athletes like Nick Bolton and Willson Contreras, plus the agencies that manage them, while Roseman connects the dots between universities, corporate partners, and major sporting events. Each episode features the behind-the-scenes voices who make the sports world run — Athletic Directors, NIL Directors, event producers, sports commission leaders, and more — telling their untold stories and offering insider insight into what it takes to bring high-stakes events and athlete partnerships to life. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/33b95ba0-6443-11f0-92c7-d32bc268537b/image/07d0927e4fb3ca599bcc1662f43225f3.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress Business of Sports: Playmakers Beyond the Competition https://www.louinfo.com no episodic The Lou Information Station ‘Business of Sports: Playmakers Beyond the Competition’ pulls back the curtain on the power players shaping the sports industry — from the college level to the pros. Hosted by Chris Roseman, Mizzou’s Assistant Athletic Director and St. Louis Regional Development Officer, and Ken Dubinsky, founder of Haystack Sourcing and a seasoned sports media producer who pioneered the first athlete-driven NIL snack brand, the show dives deep into the business behind the game. Dubinsky brings firsthand experience working with elite athletes like Nick Bolton and Willson Contreras, plus the agencies that manage them, while Roseman connects the dots between universities, corporate partners, and major sporting events. Each episode features the behind-the-scenes voices who make the sports world run — Athletic Directors, NIL Directors, event producers, sports commission leaders, and more — telling their untold stories and offering insider insight into what it takes to bring high-stakes events and athlete partnerships to life. ‘Business of Sports: Playmakers Beyond the Competition’ pulls back the curtain on the power players shaping the sports industry — from the college level to the pros. Hosted by Chris Roseman, Mizzou’s Assistant Athletic Director and St. Louis Regional Development Officer, and Ken Dubinsky, founder of Haystack Sourcing and a seasoned sports media producer who pioneered the first athlete-driven NIL snack brand, the show dives deep into the business behind the game.

Dubinsky brings firsthand experience working with elite athletes like Nick Bolton and Willson Contreras, plus the agencies that manage them, while Roseman connects the dots between universities, corporate partners, and major sporting events.

Each episode features the behind-the-scenes voices who make the sports world run — Athletic Directors, NIL Directors, event producers, sports commission leaders, and more — telling their untold stories and offering insider insight into what it takes to bring high-stakes events and athlete partnerships to life.

]]> Big Toe Media, LLC dave@podcastheat.com Business of Sports With the Boss Man, Dave Greene Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 16 Sep 2025 16:36:00 -0000 full The Lou Information Station Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 2890 no Assosicate VP of Ohio State Kevin Griffin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 09 Sep 2025 19:36:00 -0000 full The Lou Information Station Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 2956 no Ryan Davis joins the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 29 Aug 2025 17:13:00 -0000 full The Lou Information Station Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 2809 no Michael Weiss, Event Director of the Gateway Cup In this episode, hosts Ken Dubinsky and Chris Roseman sit down with Michael Weiss, the Event Director of the Gateway Cup, one of St. Louis’ premier cycling events. Michael shares how the Gateway Cup has grown into a community tradition, attracting world-class athletes while showcasing St. Louis neighborhoods, local businesses, and fans. From the logistics of coordinating a multi-day race to the impact it has on tourism and economic development, this conversation explores how sports events drive more than just competition — they create culture, community, and commerce. 👉 Learn about: The behind-the-scenes of organizing a major cycling event How sponsors, fans, and athletes come together to make it happen The Gateway Cup’s role in promoting St. Louis on the national cycling stage Don’t miss this deep dive into the business side of cycling and community sports events. 🔔 Subscribe for more conversations with the leaders shaping sports, business, and entertainment. #BusinessOfSports #GatewayCup #StLouis #Cycling #SportsBusiness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sat, 23 Aug 2025 22:32:00 -0000 full The Lou Information Station In this episode, hosts Ken Dubinsky and Chris Roseman sit down with Michael Weiss, the Event Director of the Gateway Cup, one of St. Louis’ premier cycling events. Michael shares how the Gateway Cup has grown into a community tradition, attracting world-class athletes while showcasing St. Louis neighborhoods, local businesses, and fans. From the logistics of coordinating a multi-day race to the impact it has on tourism and economic development, this conversation explores how sports events drive more than just competition — they create culture, community, and commerce. 👉 Learn about: The behind-the-scenes of organizing a major cycling event How sponsors, fans, and athletes come together to make it happen The Gateway Cup’s role in promoting St. Louis on the national cycling stage Don’t miss this deep dive into the business side of cycling and community sports events. 🔔 Subscribe for more conversations with the leaders shaping sports, business, and entertainment. #BusinessOfSports #GatewayCup #StLouis #Cycling #SportsBusiness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices In this episode, hosts Ken Dubinsky and Chris Roseman sit down with Michael Weiss, the Event Director of the Gateway Cup, one of St. Louis’ premier cycling events.

Michael shares how the Gateway Cup has grown into a community tradition, attracting world-class athletes while showcasing St. Louis neighborhoods, local businesses, and fans. From the logistics of coordinating a multi-day race to the impact it has on tourism and economic development, this conversation explores how sports events drive more than just competition — they create culture, community, and commerce.

👉 Learn about:

  • The behind-the-scenes of organizing a major cycling event

  • How sponsors, fans, and athletes come together to make it happen

  • The Gateway Cup’s role in promoting St. Louis on the national cycling stage

Don’t miss this deep dive into the business side of cycling and community sports events.

🔔 Subscribe for more conversations with the leaders shaping sports, business, and entertainment.

#BusinessOfSports #GatewayCup #StLouis #Cycling #SportsBusiness

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]]> 2868 no Business of Sports: Vice President of Business Development at World Wide Technology Raceway, Declan O'Neil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 18 Aug 2025 13:53:00 -0000 full The Lou Information Station Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 2900 no Business of Sports: Up and Coming agent Jacob Campos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 18 Aug 2025 13:51:00 -0000 full The Lou Information Station Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 2884 no Business of Sports: St. Louis Blues Executive Vice President, Chief Operating & Financial Officer Steve Chapman In this episode of Business of Sports: Playmakers Beyond the Competition, hosts Ken Dubinsky and Chris Roseman sit down with Steve Chapman, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating & Financial Officer of the St. Louis Blues. From behind-the-scenes strategy to front-office leadership, Chapman shares how the Blues operate as a business and a brand beyond the ice. The conversation dives into revenue generation, fan engagement, arena partnerships, and what it takes to keep a professional sports franchise competitive in today's evolving landscape. 🎙️ Don’t miss this inside look at the business decisions that help shape one of the NHL’s most respected organizations. 🔗 Subscribe for more conversations with the executives, innovators, and playmakers driving the business of sports forward. #StLouisBlues #BusinessOfSports #NHL #SportsBusiness #SteveChapman #EnterpriseCenter #KenDubinsky #ChrisRoseman #PlaymakersBeyondTheCompetition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 03 Aug 2025 18:03:00 -0000 full The Lou Information Station In this episode of Business of Sports: Playmakers Beyond the Competition, hosts Ken Dubinsky and Chris Roseman sit down with Steve Chapman, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating & Financial Officer of the St. Louis Blues. From behind-the-scenes strategy to front-office leadership, Chapman shares how the Blues operate as a business and a brand beyond the ice. The conversation dives into revenue generation, fan engagement, arena partnerships, and what it takes to keep a professional sports franchise competitive in today's evolving landscape. 🎙️ Don’t miss this inside look at the business decisions that help shape one of the NHL’s most respected organizations. 🔗 Subscribe for more conversations with the executives, innovators, and playmakers driving the business of sports forward. #StLouisBlues #BusinessOfSports #NHL #SportsBusiness #SteveChapman #EnterpriseCenter #KenDubinsky #ChrisRoseman #PlaymakersBeyondTheCompetition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices In this episode of Business of Sports: Playmakers Beyond the Competition, hosts Ken Dubinsky and Chris Roseman sit down with Steve Chapman, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating & Financial Officer of the St. Louis Blues.

From behind-the-scenes strategy to front-office leadership, Chapman shares how the Blues operate as a business and a brand beyond the ice. The conversation dives into revenue generation, fan engagement, arena partnerships, and what it takes to keep a professional sports franchise competitive in today's evolving landscape.

🎙️ Don’t miss this inside look at the business decisions that help shape one of the NHL’s most respected organizations.

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]]> 2810 no Business of Sports: Inside Venue Management with Jeremy Huelsing of Oak View Group Business of Sports: Playmakers Beyond the Competition 🎙️ Hosted by Ken Dubinsky & Chris Roseman In this episode of Business of Sports: Playmakers Beyond the Competition, Ken and Chris sit down with Jeremy Huelsing, District General Manager at Oak View Group, the powerhouse behind some of the nation’s premier sports and entertainment venues. Jeremy oversees multiple facilities, including Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis, and brings unique insights into what it takes to run successful live event operations behind the scenes. From navigating relationships with artists and teams to creating exceptional fan experiences and adapting to evolving industry trends, Jeremy shares how Oak View Group is shaping the future of venue management and live entertainment. If you're curious about the real business behind the show—from scheduling big-name acts to maximizing arena revenue—this episode is a must-listen. 🔊 Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts. 📍 Learn more at [insert your website or podcast page] #BusinessOfSports #PlaymakersPodcast #OakViewGroup #ChaifetzArena #StLouisEvents #SportsBusiness #VenueManagement #KenDubinsky #ChrisRoseman #JeremyHuelsing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 03 Aug 2025 18:00:00 -0000 full The Lou Information Station Business of Sports: Playmakers Beyond the Competition 🎙️ Hosted by Ken Dubinsky & Chris Roseman In this episode of Business of Sports: Playmakers Beyond the Competition, Ken and Chris sit down with Jeremy Huelsing, District General Manager at Oak View Group, the powerhouse behind some of the nation’s premier sports and entertainment venues. Jeremy oversees multiple facilities, including Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis, and brings unique insights into what it takes to run successful live event operations behind the scenes. From navigating relationships with artists and teams to creating exceptional fan experiences and adapting to evolving industry trends, Jeremy shares how Oak View Group is shaping the future of venue management and live entertainment. If you're curious about the real business behind the show—from scheduling big-name acts to maximizing arena revenue—this episode is a must-listen. 🔊 Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts. 📍 Learn more at [insert your website or podcast page] #BusinessOfSports #PlaymakersPodcast #OakViewGroup #ChaifetzArena #StLouisEvents #SportsBusiness #VenueManagement #KenDubinsky #ChrisRoseman #JeremyHuelsing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Business of Sports: Playmakers Beyond the Competition
🎙️ Hosted by Ken Dubinsky & Chris Roseman

In this episode of Business of Sports: Playmakers Beyond the Competition, Ken and Chris sit down with Jeremy Huelsing, District General Manager at Oak View Group, the powerhouse behind some of the nation’s premier sports and entertainment venues. Jeremy oversees multiple facilities, including Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis, and brings unique insights into what it takes to run successful live event operations behind the scenes.

From navigating relationships with artists and teams to creating exceptional fan experiences and adapting to evolving industry trends, Jeremy shares how Oak View Group is shaping the future of venue management and live entertainment.

If you're curious about the real business behind the show—from scheduling big-name acts to maximizing arena revenue—this episode is a must-listen.

🔊 Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts.

📍 Learn more at [insert your website or podcast page]

#BusinessOfSports #PlaymakersPodcast #OakViewGroup #ChaifetzArena #StLouisEvents #SportsBusiness #VenueManagement #KenDubinsky #ChrisRoseman #JeremyHuelsing


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]]> 2880 no Business of Sports: NIL Talk with Brad Larrondo In the first episode of Business of Sports: Playmakers Beyond the Competition, hosts Ken Dubinsky and Chris Roseman talk with Brad Larrondo, CEO/Executive Director at Every True Tiger Brands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sat, 19 Jul 2025 16:49:00 -0000 full The Lou Information Station In the first episode of Business of Sports: Playmakers Beyond the Competition, hosts Ken Dubinsky and Chris Roseman talk with Brad Larrondo, CEO/Executive Director at Every True Tiger Brands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices In the first episode of Business of Sports: Playmakers Beyond the Competition, hosts Ken Dubinsky and Chris Roseman talk with Brad Larrondo, CEO/Executive Director at Every True Tiger Brands.

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