Keeping Score

Sports Business Analyst Rick Horrow talks with the playmakers, deal makers and rule makers in the world of sports. Plus, he gives his take on items in the news using his 30 years of experience doing deals for teams, leagues and players in the $750 billion business of sports. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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Sports news minute: NCAA name, image and likene...
The NCAA is eyeing January for a vote on historic NIL legislation.
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Sports news minute: PGA TOUR and wagering
THE PGA TOUR’s partnership with BetMGM has become more visible with live betting odds added to broadcasts.
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Sports news minute: Lysol partners with MLB
MLB has signed a multi-year partnership with Lysol that covers a wide range of integrations.
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NBA wrap up
With the NBA season complete and two months of unknowns ahead, this week we focus on all aspects of the league. From international sponsorship to jersey patches, Rick Horrow talks about what numbers to look at leading up to next season. Our guest this ...
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Sports news minute: College athlete transfer ru...
Will a one-time transfer exception be a big change for college athletes starting in 2021?
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Sports news minute: NHL diverse draft
Players born in 13 countries were selected in the 2020 NHL draft.
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Sports news minute: Baseball lawsuit
The U.S. Supreme Court is allowing a lawsuit to proceed related to compensation for minor league players.
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Sports news minute: NFL TV viewership down
The election and a deluge of other sports on TV are possible factors to an NFL viewership decline.
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Sports news minute: Anthony Davis triple crown
The Lakers star moved into elite company when it comes to basketball titles.
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The life and times of Bill Walton
The NBA season is complete and it will forever be one of the most unique seasons in league history. So who could possibly be better to chat with this week than one of the most unique players and personalities in basketball history? Bill Walton...
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Sports news minute: 2021 NASCAR schedule
The NASCAR schedule will look drastically different next season.
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Sports news minute: Masters boosting golf
The delay of The Masters until November has provided a boost to domestic golf tournaments.
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A Boston-based firm is the first early-stage ve...
IMS has reached a deal to create a personalized mobile app for race fans at their facility.
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Sports news minute: Sports venture fund
A Boston-based firm is the first early-stage venture fund for sports, with a focus on innovation.
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Sports news minute: MLB flagship store
Major League Baseball has opened its first flagship store in Manhattan.
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Looking in with Langer
This week we have a fantastic look at what is happening behind-the-scenes of a professional athlete during the pandemic. Two-time Masters champion Bernard Langer discusses training, the business of golf and what it will be like to play Augusta in Novem...
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Sports news minute: NHL signs new deal with Ver...
After a successful Stanley Cup playoffs, the NHL inks a deal with Verizon that includes the opportunity to add 5G technology to arenas across the league.
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Sports news minute: Jordan & Hamlin racing team
Some big names in sports (and racing) have come together to form a new single-car NASCAR team.
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Sports news minute: Honda Esports focus
Honda wants to maintain its spot as the first-car choice for young Americans. Their main strategy is through Esports sponsorship.
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Sports news minute: MLB jersey sales report
A new player tops the list of MLB jersey sales for the first time in four years.
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Eyewitness to sports history
This week, we sit down with New York Times bestselling author Tom Callahan. His new book Gods at Play tells the behind-the-scenes stories he experienced covering the greatest sports events of the last 50 years as a writer. Yo...
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Sports news minute: U.S. Open revenue analysis
A dig inside what the numbers look like from a fan-less U.S. Open.
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Sports news minute: Hard Rock gameday theater
The Dolphins are allowing a limited number of fans inside Hard Rock Stadium, but they’ve opened up a unique opportunity for fans outside the facility.
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Sports news minute: MLB postseason plans
MLB announced their postseason plans and a new postseason partnership.
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Fueling the Fire
 It’s an embarrassment of riches for sports broadcasting right now and it’s starting to fuel the fire for an economic recovery across every league. This week we break down the numbers that have television executives excited as summer turns to ...
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