Keeping Score

The Sports Professor Rick Horrow sits down with Scott Seymour, SVP Managing Director Golf at Octagon. Plus Horrow gives his take on the top sports business, tech, and philanthropy items of the week. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Sports Professor Rick Horrow sits down with Groiup 1001 CXO Andres Barragan for a conversation on the business of the Indianapolis 500. Plus Horrow gives his take on the top sports business, tech, and philanthropy items of the week. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In wake of the NFL draft, we re-air our interview with XFL Commissioner Oliver Luck. Also, Rick Horrow provides listeners with insights from the business side of the draft as well as updates to the professional football marketplace. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Our host The Sports Professor Rick Horrow chats with Bethany Henderson of American SCORES on inspiring youth and social change through sport. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Rick Horrow sits with Octagon's North America CMO on the latest trends and developments in the fast growing business of sports marketing. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Rick Horrow meets with the CRO of D.C. United, Andy Bush. Topics like MLS, international soccer, their business implications, and more are explored. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Rick Horrow meets with the World Cup Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee Communications Director, Fatma Al-Nuaimi. The two delve into an internationally scaled conversation on demountable facilities, social considerations, and more to expect with the next World Cup. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

With March Madness here in a big way, Rick Horrow meets with Jeff Josephson the Managing Director of ISM Connect, a digital meda company that provides smart digital signage for live event venues.  They chat on old media, new media, and other messages that certainly applicable to March Madness. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

With the NHL playoffs around the corner, Rick Horrow meets with the Deputy Commissioner of the NHL Bil Daly on the business of the sport, NHL emerging markets, and more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On the cusp of March Madness, our sports business expert Rick Horrow meets with lead CBS Sports' college basketball analyst Clark Kellogg on the business of college athletics and namely basketball. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Sports business expert Rick Horrow talks to XFL Commissioner Oliver Luck on the business side of a football league that is not the NFL, and what fans should look forward when the XFL kicks off again in 2020. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

South Florida's Host Committee Chairman Rodney Barreto and sports business expert Rick Horrow discuss the finer points of hosting a Super Bowl and what to look forward to when Miami hosts the big game in 2020. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

From city infrastructure to stadium facilities, the NFL sets a high bar for anyone who wants to host its championship game. Atlanta Super Bowl Host Committee COO Brett Daniels spent years finessing his group's bid for Super Bowl LIII, while also working to keep Atlanta’s residents happy. Sports business expert Rick Horrow caught up with Daniels during Super Bowl weekend to talk about this delicate balancing act -- and whether Atlanta met its lofty $185 million financial goal. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Patrick Steenberge, founder and president of Global Football, has traveled to 28 countries and six continents on his mission to bring "American football" to a worldwide audience through youth participation. In this week's episode of Keeping Score, Rick Horrow explores the sport's potential growth abroad and explains what makes this year's Super Bowl unique. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Brad Edwards, with an NFL career and Super Bowl MVP trophy on his resume, has made the jump to Division I athletic director at George Mason. He discusses big money partnerships, pay to play for college athletes and what comes next. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The NFL has enjoyed a comeback season with its fan base, but the league’s legendary former commissioner Paul Tagliabue tells sports business expert Rick Horrow he doesn’t think more expansion – global or domestic – is necessarily the best course of action. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Many pro athletes embrace philanthropy after hanging up their cleats but NFL Hall of Famer Curtis Martin has built a new model for charitable giving and aims to give half his income toward helping others. Sports business expert Rick Horrow talks with the five-time Pro Bowler, and also gives an update on the state of the NFL. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Los Angeles Clippers' mission is to find ways to create a culture of constant improvement, driven by a fan-first philosophy. In the latest Keeping Score, the franchise's president Gillian Zucker discusses the day-to-day process of making the Steve Ballmer's Clippers thrive. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

As the NCAA's football bowl season looms, sports business expert Rick Horrow discusses how smaller schools -- think Tufts, not Tulane -- are leveraging their alumni far and wide. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

University of Central Florida Athletic Director Danny White says he maximizes his school's athletic -- and business -- potential using a holistic approach that keeps school spirit high and corporate sponsors happy. Plus, sports business expert Rick Horrow explains why NFL ratings are up this year and what the league needs to do to keep viewership on track. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.