Bloomberg Business of Sports

MLB Rule Changes, Barty Retires, World Cup Sponsor

Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Mike Lynch discuss MLB rule changes that have potential to bring more excitement to America’s pastime, the shocking yet poised retirement of women’s tennis world number one, 25-year-old, Ashleigh Barty and the weight of cryptocurrency’s footprint on professional sports as FIFA announces Crypto.com as the 2022 World Cup official sponsor.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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.