Episode 19 | January 4, 2021
The NFL & NBA Striving for Top Line Growth | Innovative New Sports Leagues
Opening the show this week, the crew gives a shout out to a number of recent opportunities for women in sports - notably Becky Hammon of the San Antonio Spurs. The team also riffs a bit on college football and basketball players drawing salaries and Mike closes out the opening segment talking about Gymshark’s rapid ascent in the fitness apparel industry.
In the top stories this week, Vlad talks about innovation in the form of new leagues with a look at a snowboarding tour (Natural Selection Tour) and a women’s volleyball league (from Athletes Unlimited). In their 2nd top story, Mike and Vlad analyze how the NFL and the NBA will achieve top line growth in 2021 and the years to come.
Closing the show with their C'mon man segment, Mike is wondering if Wisconsin’s new trophy will make it back to Madison for their trophy case…