Sports Geek

25/03/2025

Sarah Dale from Binance takes us behind the scenes of their partnerships in sports, including their work with Cristiano Ronaldo and Alpine F1 Team

In this episode, Sarah breaks down:
- The evolution of sports sponsorships in the digital age
- How to create authentic fan engagement
- The importance of flexibility in modern partnerships
- Building strategies that deliver real value

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In this episode of Sports Geek, Sean Callanan chats with Sarah Dale, Head of Global Brand Partnerships at Binance. On this podcast, you'll learn about: Sarah Dale's journey from law to brand partnerships Why Binance selected strategic sports partnerships How Binance helped design Alpine F1's Pierre....

24/03/2025

Community Is The Key To Success with James Johnson of Football Australia

Catch episode 322 on Sports Geek YouTube.

In this Sports Geek episode, Sean Callanan chats with James Johnson, CEO of Football AustraliaKey Takeaways:-What was the football landscape in Australia in ...

24/03/2025

Remember the days of printed tickets and manually tracking sales?

In this week's episode, Bobbie Walker from San Diego State University shares how ticketing systems have evolved from basic paper records to sophisticated digital platforms over her 25-year career in sports.

Listen to the full episode - http://sportsgeekhq.com/412

21/03/2025

Insights on sports commercial business across Rugby League and Rugby Union with Steve Mitchell from the Gold Coast Titans.

In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Steve Mitchell from episode 309 Can't see podcast player? Click here to listen Key Takeaways In this Sports Geek Throwback, Steve and Sean discusses sports commercial business across Rugby League & Rugby Union: Innovation is

20/03/2025

Episode 412 of Sports Geek featuring Bobbie Walker from San Diego State University , now available on YouTube.

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In this Sports Geek interview, Sean Callanan chats with Bobbie Walker from San Diego State UniversityKey Takeaways:- How data has revolutionised ticket sales...

18/03/2025

Want to know what's next in sports ticketing and fan experience?

Join Sean Callanan's conversation with Bobbie Walker from San Diego State University

Learn about:
- The evolution of ticketing systems
- AI and facial recognition in sports venues
- Creating personalised fan experiences
- Leading through technological change

Perfect for sports business professionals and anyone interested in collegiate athletics and the intersection of technology and fan experience

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In this episode of Sports Geek, Sean Callanan chats with Bobbie Walker, Associate Athletic Director of Ticket Operations at San Diego State University On this podcast, you'll learn about: Bobbie's path from sports medicine to sports business How data has revolutionised ticket sales operationsTicketi...

17/03/2025

Episode 373 with Dean Madders from the Gold Coast Titans, out now on Sports Geek YouTube.

In this Sports Geek episode, Sean Callanan chats with Dean Madders from the Gold Coast TitansKey Takeaways:-Engaging local fans to promote stadium and commun...

16/03/2025

Andrew Yaffe, CEO of Dude Perfect, discusses their ambitious new 80,000 sq ft headquarters (HQ3).

From state-of-the-art sports facilities to A-list athlete visits, get an inside look at how Dude Perfect is building for the future of content creation.

Full episode: https://sportsgeekhq.com/411

15/03/2025

Congrats to Nick Makarov on his well-earned promotion at Austin FC!

We love seeing our podcast guests kicking career goals.

Nick shared his sports industry journey in Episode 405 of Sports Geek.

Listen here: sportsgeekhq.com/405

14/03/2025

Episode 411 of Sports Geek, now available on YouTube.

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In this Sports Geek episode, Sean Callanan chats with Andrew Yaffe, CEO of Key Takeaways:-Insights into launching global initiatives at the NBA-...

14/03/2025

In this Sports Geek throwback episode, Mark Preston and Sean Callanan discussed sustainability as a key pillar for Formula E

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In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Mark Preston from episode 310 Can't see podcast player? Click here to listen Key Takeaways In this Sports Geek Throwback, Mark and Sean discusses sustainability as a key pillar for Formula E: Formula E leads

13/03/2025

Andrew Yaffe, CEO of Dude Perfect shares insights from his time at NBA's Team Marketing & Business Operations (TMBO), where bright minds collaborate across analytics, sponsorship, ticket sales, and digital marketing.

Learn how diverse expertise and knowledge-sharing can shape your sports industry career.

Full episode: https://sportsgeekhq.com/411

11/03/2025

Andrew Yaffe takes us through his fascinating journey from McKinsey to the NBA, and now as CEO of Dude Perfect

He shares behind-the-scenes insights on:
- Transforming NBA's content strategy
- Building authentic brand partnerships
- Expanding beyond YouTube success
- Leading a creative-driven company culture

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In this episode of Sports Geek, Sean Callanan chats with Andrew Yaffe, CEO of Dude Perfect On this podcast, you'll learn about: Andrew Yaffe's career journey from sports to Dude Perfect Insights into launching global initiatives at the NBA Importance of authentic brand collaborations How Dude Perfec...

11/03/2025

Growth in F1, Fans & Investors with Anthony Macri from Alpine F1 Team

Now on Sports Geek YouTube:

In this Sports Geek episode, Sean Callanan chats with Anthony Macri – Head of Commercial, US, BWT Alpine F1 TeamKey Takeaways:-Unique sports business journey...

10/03/2025

Ever wonder how sports content creators adapt their strategies across completely different leagues?

In this Sports Geek episode, Pittsburgh Pirates' Zachary Galia takes us through his fascinating journey between different leagues.

Check out episode #410 for the full conversation - https://sportsgeekhq.com/410

10/03/2025

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08/03/2025

Tom Braun from LA Galaxy reveals how they revolutionise fan engagement during milestone events.

Listen to the full episode: https://sportsgeekhq.com/407

08/03/2025

This International Women's Day, we're celebrating the incredible women who've graced our podcast with their insights and leadership!

From digital strategy to community building, championship culture to data insights - these exceptional leaders have shared incredible insights shaping the future of sports.

Featured guests include:
• Mya Doelling (International Olympic Committee)
• Barbara Maningat (LA Galaxy)
• Reshina Warren (WTA)
• Hannah Warren (Netball Australia)
• Stephanie Rogers (San Francisco 49ers)
• Dani Brown (OKC Thunder)
• Sarah Styles (Victorian Government)
• Charlotte Offord (NFL, Australia & New Zealand)
• Kristen Eckhardt (Port Adelaide FC)
• Christine Finnegan (Tasmania JackJumpers)
• Shelly Wilkes (Orlando Magic)
• Jen Fusci (Las Vegas Lights FC)

Listen to their episodes: https://sportsgeekhq.com/category/podcast/women-in-sport/

Nominate a woman who is leading the way in your sport: http://sportsgeekhq.com/nominate