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Podcasting since 2025 • 24 episodes
Know What Is Next
Latest Episodes
The Globetrotters' Strategic Overhaul: Keith Dawkins on Multi-Platform IP, Distribution, and Digital Reach
The Harlem Globetrotters are approaching their 100th anniversary, and President Keith Dawkins is here to unpack the high-stakes strategy behind reintroducing the Globetrotters to a new generation, and the urgency driving it.Keith bri...
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Episode 24
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45:46
Engineering the Fastest Format in Pro Golf with Jon Kropp, TGL
What happens when you combine PGA Tour superstars, a massive custom-built golf simulator, and real-time team competition, all under one roof? You get TGL, a next-generation indoor golf league that’s redefining the sport. In this...
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Episode 23
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33:54
Building 40+ AI Tools IN-HOUSE: How the Portland Trail Blazers Are Solving Real Problems
What happens when you invite 30 employees from every corner of a sports organization to talk about what frustrates them most at work - and then actually build AI solutions around it? At the Portland Trail ...
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Episode 22
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43:35
Best Of: Data, AI, Tech & Disruption in Sports
We’ve officially hit the midpoint of the year, having released 20 episodes so far - so we thought we’d do something a little different.In this Best Of episode, we’re revisiting some of the most compelling conve...
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Episode 21
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44:35
Scaling PWHL and Selling 19,000 Seats in 45 Minutes with Jayne Bussman-Wise
What do you get when you launch a brand new women’s hockey league, sell out 19,000 seats mid-flight, and redefine how sports content is created and consumed, all in year 1?Jayne Bussman-Wise, VP of Growth Strategy and New Ventures at...
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Episode 20
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29:33