High Speed Sports Investing with Velocity Capital Management

Join hosts Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports. David Abrams, founding partner at Velocity Capital Management, joins to talk about his firm's latest investments in sports, media and entertainment. He also discusses the new general partner joining his team.  Bloomberg News US sports business reporter Randall Williams also joins to discuss the implications of a new proposal from NCAA President Charlie Baker that would allow Division I schools to pay their student-athletes directly for the first time. Plus, Bloomberg News global business reporter Ira Boudway breaks down his recent Bloomberg Businessweek story on the NBA's Utah Jazz entering an experimental "post-cable" phase after its regional sports network shuttered.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower follow the money in the world of sports, taking listeners inside decisions that power the multibillion dollar industry. From media and technology to finance and real estate, leagues and teams across the globe have matured into far more than just back-page entertainment. The show explains the money behind the final score.