Sports Pundit Podcast with Andy Marston

Feb 03 2025 52 ep. 45 mins 4
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Brought to you by Andy Marston, the Sports Pundit podcast is your ticket to conversations around industry-defining ideas and trends with athletes, executives, founders, and investors - keeping you ahead of the pack within the ever-evolving world of sports and entertainment. The Sports Pundit Podcast is part of the Pundit Media Group and you can also dive into weekly newsletters and connect with other executives both online via the WhatsApp Group and IRL via our social events. Head to SportsPundit.co to find out more.

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Feb 03 2025 49 mins  
On today’s episode, I’m grateful to be joined by Roddy Campbell, Director of Partnerships & International Business at Tennis Australia We’re catching up right off-the-back of the busiest three weeks of the year for Roddy and his team, having just seen the Australian Open conclude in Melbourne. The tournament has developed an incredible reputation as the 'startup slam

Flora Bell [ARCHIVE]: Why LALIGA Studios is Independent Rather than In-House

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Olga Correia [#44]: Why Sport Must Embrace Hybrid Reality Formats Like supertri-E

Jan 20 2025 44 mins  
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Jessica Hammond-Graf [#43]: Launching a Professional Women's Rugby League in the U.S.

Jan 13 2025 43 mins  
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Jack Withinshaw [ARCHIVE]: Why Alauda Aeronautics are Creating 'Formula 1 for the Skies'

Jan 07 2025 46 mins  
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Elena Mirandola [#42]: Running FC Como Women Like a Tech Startup

Dec 10 2024 41 mins  
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Dr Susie Tomson [#41]: Being Sustainable Doesn't Need to Mean Doing Less

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Nov 18 2024 51 mins  
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