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CNBC Sport brings you the convergence of sports, business, and investing. Each week, we sit down with the biggest names in sports - from league commissioners and top athletes to team owners and influential executives - uncovering the strategies, deals, and inside stories shaping the industry's future.
CNBC hosts CNBC Sport, a sports show with 101 episodes published.
PLL co-founder and President Paul Rabil joins Alex Sherman to discuss the Premier Lacrosse League’s $100 million funding round, its path toward team ownership, and how the 2028 Olympics could accelerate lacrosse’s growth
Rafael Nadal reflects on his Netflix documentary, early training in Mallorca, rivalry with Roger Federer, retirement, injuries and what comes next after one of tennis’s greatest careers. He also shares why Novak Djokovic
Episode Summary NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum joins Alex Sherman to discuss the league’s surging ratings, new media partnerships, international expansion plans, ticket accessibility, draft lottery changes, and how A
MLS commissioner Don Garber breaks down why the 2026 World Cup is “rocket fuel” for Major League Soccer—and what metrics (attendance, media coverage, social growth, and player movement) will prove it. He also explains ML
RCX Sports has been building a youth sports platform around pro-league partnerships—now it’s scaling with new investment. In this conversation, host Alex Sherman sits down with Eli Manning and RCX Sports CEO/founder Izel
Broadcasting from Paris during the French Open, Brad Gilbert joins Alex Sherman to unpack the business of tennis through three lenses: playing, coaching, and broadcasting—plus what’s really happening behind the scenes ri
What you’ll hear in this episode Why the Jazz chose an organizational reset—and how owners weigh “push forward” vs. “scale back” when assets, caps, and timelines collide The incentives (and controversy) behind tanking, i
Ronda Rousey joins Alex Sherman to unpack the economics of MMA, why UFC fighter pay remains a structural issue, and how the streaming era could reshape the business of fighting. Starting from the realities faced by lower
Recorded live at Latinos in Sports in Miami, CNBC’s Alex Sherman sits down with New York Yankees icon Mariano Rivera for a wide-ranging conversation on the business—and evolution—of Major League Baseball, Rivera’s unlike
Susie Wolff (Managing Director, F1 Academy) sits down with Alex Sherman for a candid conversation about what F1 Academy is building—and why its mission goes far beyond a single “first woman in F1” headline. Wolff breaks
Fernando Mendoza joins Alex Sherman to discuss an unconventional draft run-up, the mindset needed to lead at the next level, and how he’s approaching brand-building and money management before ever taking an NFL snap. Th
CNBC's Lillian Rizzo joins Alex Sherman on what may really be behind the Justice Department's antitrust investigation into the NFL. Then, Alex speaks with Shelly Cayette-Weston, President of Business Operations for the C
Dom Chu joins Alex Sherman to break down the latest storylines heading into the Masters. Then, Lindsey Vonn joins Alex to share how she’s recovering physically and mentally after a major crash—and what it could mean for
Landon Donovan sits down with Alex Sherman for a wide-ranging conversation on the 2026 World Cup, the business and visibility challenges facing Major League Soccer, and the personal realities behind elite performance—inc
Legendary Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim sits down with Alex Sherman a few days before March Madness to break down the realities of NIL, the transfer portal, and the shifting power structure in college basketball. Boehe
Tyler Reddick joins Alex Sherman to unpack a red-hot start to the NASCAR season—three straight wins—and what’s actually behind the momentum. Reddick explains how experience at specific tracks and lessons from previous ne
CNBC’s Contessa Brewer speaks with Inter Miami CF Managing Owner Jorge Mas and Nu CEO Cristina Junqueira about their new stadium naming rights deal. They also discuss the business impact of Lionel Messi and the upcoming
CNBC’s Alex Sherman talks with sports business professor Rick Horrow about the stadium building boom and what’s fueling it. Then, longtime ESPN host Chris Berman joins Sherman to break down ESPN’s evolution, its NFL owne
CNBC's Alex Sherman sits down with YouTube creator Jesse Riedel, known to millions as "Jesser." They discuss how Riedel scaled from virtually zero audience to more than 37 million subscribers, turning sports content into
CNBC’s Alex Sherman sits down with longtime NFL writer Ken Belson to discuss his new book “Every Day is Sunday,” the evolution of the league, and the business buzz surrounding Super Bowl week. Then, Hall of Fame quarterb
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CNBC Sport is hosted by CNBC. The show is categorised under sports (business) and has published 101 episodes.
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