NBA's AI Revolution, OpenAI Hits $500B Valuation and MLB's Record Breaking Season - Sports Geek Rapid Rundown
Release Date: 10/06/2025
Comeback Story and Golden Decade ahead - Tyson Beattie, Western Force
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In episode 437 of Sports Geek, Tyson Beattie, General Manager of Business Operations at Western Force, shares insights from his unique career path through sports media, AFL administration and now rugby union. This conversation explores cross-code learnings, building partnerships based on mutual value, operating as a challenger brand, and why understanding media by working in it creates advantages in sports business. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/437
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MLB's New Netflix and NBC Deals, Stadium Digital Revolution, and AI Transforms Sports Marketing - Sports Geek Rapid Rundown
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Sports Geek Rapid Rundown is a daily sports business podcast curated by Sports Geek Reads. We publish it on Sports Geek twice per week. In this episode: Today's episode covers MLB's groundbreaking media rights deals with NBC, ESPN and Netflix, how stadiums are becoming digital destinations, AI-powered sports marketing insights from Zoomph, Amazon Prime's AI video recaps, Cloudflare's global outage lessons, and OpenAI's new coding breakthrough - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
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Attracting the fans of the future, Nick Ryan
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In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Nick Ryan. They discussed bringing the ‘fans of the future' to the events. Show notes -
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Disney Plus Gaming Revolution, NFL Global Expansion and Apple MLS Deal Changes - Sports Geek Rapid Rundown
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Sports Geek Rapid Rundown is a daily sports business podcast curated by Sports Geek Reads. We publish it on Sports Geek twice per week. In this episode: Disney Plus announces gaming integration and AI content creation, Miami Dolphins target Spanish-speaking markets globally, and Apple-MLS deal gets restructured payment terms - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
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AI Transforms Ticket Buying, NBA Revenue Hits $14.3 Billion and Celebrity Voice Marketplace - Sports Geek Rapid Rundown
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Sports Geek Rapid Rundown is a daily sports business podcast curated by Sports Geek Reads. We publish it on Sports Geek twice per week. In this episode: How AI is revolutionizing sports ticketing, NBA's massive $14.3 billion revenue projection, innovative sports investment strategies, and the launch of AI celebrity voice marketplace - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
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Stadium tech & fan experience redevelopment, Scott Fitzgerald
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In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Scott Fitzgerald. They discussed fan experience and stadium tech redevelopment. Show notes -
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Navigating the Disruptor Sports Landscape - Tom Burwell, BSG
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In this Sports Geek episode, BSG’s Tom Burwell discusses the challenges and strategies involved in the disruptor sports space, particularly focusing on the importance of strong, passionate fan bases when investing in sports.
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NBA Embraces AI Revolution, WNBA Labor Battle, and Houston Texans Buy Volleyball Team - Sports Geek Rapid Rundown
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Sports Geek Rapid Rundown is a daily sports business podcast curated by Sports Geek Reads. We publish it on Sports Geek twice per week. In this episode: Today's Sports Geek Rapid Rundown covers the NBA's AI transformation with 76 billion dollar broadcast deals, WNBA players preparing for potential lockout over revenue sharing, Houston Texans acquiring League One Volleyball franchise, Pinterest's open source AI success, OpenAI reaching 1 million business customers, and a landmark UK court ruling on AI copyright - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at...
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NASCAR Teams Win Major Legal Victory, Braves Hit $600M Revenue Record and Agassi's AI Tennis Platform - Sports Geek Rapid Rundown
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Sports Geek Rapid Rundown is a daily sports business podcast curated by Sports Geek Reads. We publish it on Sports Geek twice per week. In this episode: Today's episode covers 23XI and Front Row's pretrial victory against NASCAR, the Atlanta Braves' record-breaking $600M revenue despite poor season performance, AI's limited impact on design productivity, Roc Nation's new Athlete Advisory Board, Netflix's simplified advertising metrics, and Andre Agassi's AI-powered tennis coaching platform with IBM - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
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Digital & streaming for fan engagement, Peter Filopoulos
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In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Peter Filopoulos. They discussed leveraging digital and streaming for engagement. Show notes -
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