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NBA Nears New Media Deal, Sheryl Swoopes on the Caitlin Clark Effect | Bloomberg Business of Sports
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38:32Now PlayingJoin hosts Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports.
The NBA is nearing a new media deal with NBC, ESPN and Amazon. Bloomberg News global business of sports reporter Ira Boudway joins to discuss the massive potential deal, plus discuss San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano getting banned from the MLB for life for gambling on baseball.
Four-time WNBA champion and basketball Hall of Famer Sheryl Swoopes joins to discuss the state of women's basketball, how much the sport is buoyed by Caitlin Clark's star power and Clark's early struggles in the league. They also discuss Swoopes' personal connection to a health care initiative related to breast cancer screenings and awareness.
Plus, we listen in on two special conversations: Bloomberg Surveillance hosts Tom Keene and Paul Sweeney speak with six-time Stanley Cup champion and ESPN's lead NHL analyst Mark Messier about the state of hockey as the Stanley Cup Finals get underway. Then, Bloomberg Balance of Power co-host Joe Mathieu speaks with billionaire owner Ted Leonsis, chairman and CEO of Monumental Sports and Entertainment about his plans for the sports scene in the nation's capitol, and why a potential deal to bring his teams to Virginia fell through.
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Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Mike Lynch follow the money in the world of sports, taking listeners inside decisions that power the multibillion dollar industry. From media and technology to finance and real estate, leagues and teams across the globe have matured into far more than just back-page entertainment. The show explains the money behind the final score.
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