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The ROAR Podcast
The ROAR Podcast powered by Seregh and Northwestern University’s School of Professional Studies features dynamic sports industry leaders globally who share their unique career insights and perspectives on a wide range of topics related to the business of sports, including real estate, economics, marketing, branding, media, sponsorship, events, and public policy.
Founded in 2021 and hosted weekly by Northwestern Master of Arts in Sports Administration (MSA) faculty members Adam Grossman and…
Episodes
The ROAR PodcastNick Bernabe
Nick Bernabe is the Assistant General Manager with the Gwinnett Stripers, the AAA affiliate of the Atlanta Braves. Nick’s path through baseball has been…
The ROAR PodcastAdam Grossman
Mark Cuban sold a 72.3% ownership stake of the Dallas Mavericks to the Adelson family in December of 2023. While a substantial amount of money, the $3.5…
The ROAR PodcastMike Walsh
Mike Walsh is the Senior Director of NIL Partnerships and Strategy at ONIT Athlete, a leading company reshaping the NIL landscape through innovative…
The ROAR PodcastLindsay Barnett
Lindsay Barnett founded Playground Productions after she spent close to a decade teaching second grade in a Chicago Public School in addition to manufacturing…
The ROAR PodcastJenny Haskel
Jenny Haskel is a former Division One soccer player at Northwestern University whose lifelong commitment to athletics informs her professional approach and…
The ROAR PodcastBest of John Brody
John Brody is a Board Member, Consultant, and Advisor to various Private Equity firms, brands, agencies, and start-ups. Prior to his current role John was the…
The ROAR PodcastJordan Pink
Jordan Pink is the Strategic Development Manager at Tradable Bits - a role he recently evolved into. Tradable Bits is a fan data company that provides partners…
The ROAR PodcastJeff McDaniel
Jeff McDaniel is responsible for Basketball Operations at Superior Sports and also a member of the board of directors. Superior Sports is a boutique athlete…
The ROAR PodcastMike Morris
Mike Morris is a seasoned technology leader whose impressive career has taken him from rigorous software engineering at EDS to consulting at PwC and…
The ROAR PodcastJohn Brody
John Brody is a Board Member, Consultant, and Advisor to various Private Equity firms, brands, agencies, and start-ups. Prior to his current role John was the…
The ROAR PodcastJared Banner
Jared Banner is the Assistant General Manager of the Chicago Cubs - a role he assumed in 2023 after being promoted from his role as President of Player…
The ROAR PodcastSeason 4 Intro
Adam and Brice are back for another season of the Revenue Above Replacement podcast. This week the guys discuss what they have been up to during their hiatus…
The ROAR PodcastSam Noffs
Sam Noffs is the Vice President of Sales and Strategy at Champro. Sam has nearly 20 years of experience in sales. He began his career as an assistant buyer at…
The ROAR PodcastNBA Media Rights
This week Adam and Brice take a break for the excellent guests this season and discuss the current state of sports and sports business. In the discussion Adam…
The ROAR PodcastBest Of: Eric Winston
During this holiday week we wanted to run one of our best episodes of the season with Eric Winston. Eric is a former NFL offensive tackle and current president…
The ROAR PodcastJJ Stankevitz
JJ Stankevitz is the Indianapolis Colts' team writer and his work can be found on Colts.com and on the Colts App. He also regularly appears on the Colts…
The ROAR PodcastAji - Mallen Sanneh
Aji-Mallen Sanneh is the owner of Soccer Stars North Dallas along with being the co-founder of Altimate Sports Group - a boutique sports agency focusing aimed…
The ROAR PodcastAnnette Corbin
Annette Corbin is a former All American soccer player at Purdue and professional soccer player turned yogi and teacher. Annette is an excellence junkie who…
The ROAR PodcastWilliam Mao
William Mao is Senior Vice President of Octagon’s Global Media Rights Consulting division. A leading sports media rights expert, Mao leverages Octagon’s…
The ROAR PodcastLucy Montgomery
Lucy Montgomery is currently the Sr. Manager of Case Writing at the Kellogg School of Management where she created materials leveraged in multiple course…
The ROAR PodcastJonathan Zarrilli
Jonathan Zarrilli is a Senior Manager, Strategy & Business Development at YES Network. The YES Network is the most-watched regional sports network in the…
The ROAR PodcastEpisode 100
This week Adam and Brice take a break from the amazing guests to celebrate a milestone - the 100th episode of the Revenue Above Replacement podcast. The guys…
The ROAR PodcastMichael Shealy
Michael Shealy is a Senior Manager of Data Science at Monumental Sports and Entertainment. Monumental is one of the largest integrated sports and entertainment…
The ROAR PodcastKatie Krall
Katie Krall is a Senior Product Manager of Baseball Strategy at Hawk-Eye Innovations, a division of Sony Sports Business. She spearheads development of new…
The ROAR PodcastBest of: Bryan Blair
This week Adam and Brice take a break from the incredible guests this season to replay one of the most popular episodes from last season with Bryan Blair. With…
The ROAR PodcastMedia Rights And Sports Eventizing
As the third season of the Revenue Above Replacement podcast continues Adam and Brice take a break for their excellent guests and discuss the current sports…
The ROAR PodcastEric Winston
Eric Winston is a former NFL offensive tackle and current president of Winners Alliance. Eric played in college at the University of Miami and was selected by…
The ROAR PodcastBrian Kopp
Brian Kopp is the founder of Stretch 4 Advisory and provides strategic business services to a variety of sports technology, data and analytics companies. Brian…
The ROAR PodcastTony Ponturo
Tony Ponturo is the CEO of Ponturo Management Group where he consults in marketing for business and new sports ventures. He is a regular guest on Lou Dobbs…
The ROAR PodcastBryan Blair
Bryan Blair is the the 14th athletic director in the history of the University of Toledo, is the first African-American to hold the post. When he arrived at…
The ROAR PodcastTyler Webb
Tyler Webb is the co-founder of Uncle Charlie Marketing company where he leads the creative side of the operation. Uncle Charlie focuses on go to market…
The ROAR PodcastGreg Thompson
Greg Thompson s the Global Technology Business Leader for Amazon Web Services with a focus on the sports business space. In that leadership role with AWS Greg…
The ROAR PodcastMichael Neuman
Michael Neuman is the co-head Playfly Sports Consulting - a sports media, marketing and technology business centered around the team, league, brand, and…
The ROAR PodcastKate Popovec-Goss
Kate Popovec is the head coach of the women’s basketball team at Bradley University, a role she starting in 2022. Kate began her collegiate coaching career as…
The ROAR PodcastMatt Repchak
Matt Repchak is the Chief Marketing Officer of Florida Citrus Sports. Matt joined Florida Citrus Sports in 2005 and is now in his 18th season. Matt previously…
The ROAR PodcastJacob Pavilack
Jacob Pavilack is the Associate Director of Athletic Communications at Northwestern University. The West Virginia native is the communications contact for…
The ROAR PodcastExcel Sports Management
This week we take a break from the great guests with a conversation between Adam and Brice. The two discuss current events in the sports landscape along with…
The ROAR PodcastAlexander Kane
Alexander Kane is the founder and CEO of Sporttrade. Sporttrade is a Philadelphia-based sports betting and trading company that has disrupted the sports…
The ROAR PodcastBest Of: Adam Goldberg
Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models have been top of mind in recent months so this week we revisit and episode from this season that drives into…
The ROAR PodcastChris Bevilacqua
Over the past 30 years, Chris Bevilacqua has established himself as a leader in the sports and media business, including being at the forefront of two…
The ROAR PodcastMarcus Attles
Marcus Attles is the Associate AD for Facilities and Capital Projects at the University of Miami - a role he started in May 2022. At Miami, he oversees the…
The ROAR PodcastElla Brockway
Ella Brockway is a multi-platform editor on the sports desk for the Washington Post. She is a former sports editing intern at The Post, and has previously…
The ROAR PodcastRevenue Above Replacement Newsletter
This week the Revenue Above Replacement podcast takes a break for the typical guests and features a conversation between Adam and Brice. They discuss this…
The ROAR PodcastZach Wingrove
Zach Wingrove is the Director of Public Relations and Digital Media for Northwestern Athletics. In his role Zach has served as the media relations contact for…
The ROAR PodcastBrooke Riley
Brooke Riley is the Assistant Women’s Golf Coach at Stanford and was a standout golfer at Northwestern. Prior to joining the staff at Stanford Brooke was the…
The ROAR PodcastMatt Brown
Matt Brown is the founder of Extra Points - a newsletter that focuses on the college part of college sports. Extra Points covers all the off-the-field…
The ROAR PodcastBrookelynn Entz
Brookelynn Entz is a professional soccer player for HK Kopavogur in Iceland. She spent her college career at Kansas State, where Entz owns 28 school records…
The ROAR PodcastBryce Weiler
Bryce Weiler is a co-founder of the Beautiful Lives Project and its National Advocacy Officer. He was born four months premature and developed an eye condition…
The ROAR PodcastPayton Chang
Payton Chang is the the Social Media Manager for the Miami Dolphins along with their properties including Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Open, and Formula 1 Miami…
The ROAR PodcastKalyn Kahler
Kalyn Kahler is a senior writer for The Athletic covering the NFL. Prior to joining The Athletic Kalyn worked as a staff writer for Defector and at Sports…
The ROAR PodcastCollin Sexton
Collin Sexton joined the University of Kansas Athletics department in August of 2021 and currently serves as the Associate Athletics Director for Strategic…
The ROAR PodcastAdam Goldberg
Adam Goldberg is the head of Azure OpenAI Enablement and Go To Market team and was previously an Account Director for the Go To Market team at OpenAI. Prior to…
The ROAR PodcastTyler Jones
Tyler Jones joined Northwestern Athletics in September 2021 and was promoted to Executive Senior Associate Athletics Director for Revenue Generation and…
The ROAR PodcastJosh Walker
Josh Walker is the Co-Founder and President of Sports Innovation Lab where he oversees the company’s innovative and proprietary market intelligence platform…
The ROAR PodcastEmily Ehman
Emily Ehman works for Big Ten Network as the primary game and studio volleyball analysts, a sideline reporter and as the Network’s Digital Host where she has…
The ROAR PodcastEmilio Collins
Emilio Collins is a Partner and Chief Business Officer at Excel Sports Management where he oversees all sales and marketing for Excel, including the agency’s…
The ROAR PodcastAdam Kempenaar
Adam Kempenaar is an accomplished broadcaster, instructor, and award-winning digital professional with more than two decades of experience driving audience…
The ROAR PodcastBrad Bauer
Brad Bauer works for Altius Sports Partners, the Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) launch program for elite athletics departments and is the on-campus General…
The ROAR PodcastSeason 3 Intro
We are back for a third season of the Revenue Above Replacement podcast. This season will include some of the same characteristics of prior season along with…
The ROAR PodcastSeason 2 Wrap Up
To round out the second season of the Revenue Above Replacement podcast Adam and Brice take a look back at the major themes of the season, why those topics…