Keeping Score

On a weekend in which they hosted the Sugar Bowl and a Saints game on back-to-back days, Rick Horrow sits down with Doug Thornton, who oversees operations at the Caesars Superdome. With dozens of facilities across the country under the ASM Global brand, Thornton talks about the comeback at arenas, stadiums and theaters across the United States. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

There’s no question that the growth of sports gaming is one of the top stories of 2021. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tom Brady has made Tampa Bay one of the biggest brands in the NFL. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Field of Dreams game is one of the MLB highlights of 2021. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's that time of year as Sports Professor Rick Horrow counts down the top dealmaking, sports tech and philanthropic sports moments of 2021. He also talks with Pop Warner Executive Director Jon Butler at the recent Pop Warner Super Bowl in Florida. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A new partnership puts exclusive video game content on Facebook. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

“Into the Metaverse” provides owners exclusive access to Adidas experiences. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gaming numbers are up significantly from November 2020 to November 2021. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, Sports Professor Rick Horrow reviews the top sports business deals of the week including MLS esports and WWE executives getting honored. He also talks sports tech, including one minor league baseball team adding self check out with AI to their team store. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The first legalized sports betting is underway in Maryland. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

New York City FC captures the MLS Cup in a shootout. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A night of upsets wrapped up the UFC year. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On the heels of Navy's Saturday win over Army, this week we sit down with a College Football Hall of Famer from the Naval Academy. Napoleon McCallum was a two-time All-American and set an NCAA record with 7,172 career all-purpose yards. He talks about his five-year split NFL career with the Raiders and the honor of serving in the Navy. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A blowout prompts an evaluation of the NBA season 1/4 of the way in. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It’s still unclear if Kyrie Irving will be traded by the Nets. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

February 2023 is the target date for the XFL return. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On the heels of a landmark deal with ESPN, we talk with the Assistant VP of Marketing for USPA Global Licensing, Shannon Stilson. She provides all the details on how this new agreement will further grow a sport already on the rise.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

One big win down, at least one more to go for Michigan. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Legendary Formula One team founder Frank Williams has died at the age of 79. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Denver Nuggets have partnered with Socios on fan engagement opportunities around the world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.