Owning a team is the new status symbol, and athletes are reaping the benefits.
In this episode of Last Night’s Game, Amy and Scott break down the growing trend of athletes (and a few celebs) becoming team owners. From Tom Brady’s Vegas empire to Ryan Reynolds’ soccer storyline, we’re talking about the surprising crossover between athletes, celebs and the sports teams they now run.
You’ll hear:
* How WNBA and soccer teams became hot investment targets
* Why eSports teams are attracting names like Shaq, Steph, and Beckham
* The inside scoop on the financial risk (and reward) of team ownership
* And which owner is most likely to show up in a white blazer with a bowl cut
Whether you’re into sports, startups, or celebrity side hustles, this episode is your cheat sheet to what team ownership looks like behind the headlines.
Other episodes you might enjoy:
- The Billion-Dollar Rise of Women’s Sports—And Why It’s Just the Beginning
- Mastering Sports Betting: Your Comprehensive Guide
- Building a Women’s Sports Empire with Lydia Davies
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