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Front Office Sports Today

Front Office Sports

Sports is big business - and there is no offseason to the major moves, groundbreaking deals and culture-shifting moments happening across the world of sports. Front Office Sports Today is your daily guide on all things sports, business and culture. Join our hosts, Baker and Renee as they offer insightful commentary on breaking news and engage in conversations surrounding the biggest headlines, with guest appearances from athletes, executives, experts and more.

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24:25

NFL in Dublin: Next Big International Market? | MLB...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/09/26

The NFL is all set for its first-ever Dublin game this weekend. It’s one of seven international contests this season, the most of any season so far. Jason Bell of Sky Sports, which is broadcasting the game internationally, joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to set the scene in Ireland and give his thoughts on what an international Super Bowl could look like.Plus, Paul “Hembo” Hembekides of ESPN walks us through scenarios for the MLB playoff picture, and he says that the last month of

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24:37

Ryder Cup 2025: Biggest and Best Ever? | Hornets...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/09/25

The Ryder Cup officially begins Friday, but fans are already showing up in a big way ... maybe too big of a way. FOS newsletter writer David Rumsey joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington live from Bethpage Black to set the scene and assess how the tournament will look different with 50,000 rowdy New York fans, especially when President Donald Trump arrives Friday. He also explains the event's new "free" food and drinks initiative. Plus, Hornets president of basketball operations Jeff Peterson and

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25:04

MLB Implements 'Robo Umps': What It Means | USWNT's...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/09/24

MLB is officially adopting its automated ball-strike system, also known as "robot umps," for challenges. FOS newsletter writer Eric Fisher spoke to MLB commissioner Rob Manfred about the ABS system last week and joins to explain how this new technology will impact baseball. Plus, U.S. women’s national team stars Sam and Kristie Mewis join to discuss changes to women's soccer, including massive transfer fees, new combines for players, and the potential expansion of the World Cup to 64 teams. They

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24:29

Emmitt Smith on Negotiating With Jerry Jones, NFLPA...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/09/23

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has been criticized for trying to negotiate directly with Micah Parsons rather than his agent, but Parsons is just the latest Cowboy to experience this tactic. Dallas legend Emmitt Smith joins the show and recalls his own contract talks with Jerry Jones in the 1990s, which "some people would call collusion." He also weighs in on the scandal-ridden NFL Players Association and says he'd be interested in taking a leadership position. Plus, Tim Tebow joins Baker Machado and

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23:55

How Jimmy Kimmel’s Return to Air Could Impact NFL...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/09/22

ESPN and the NFL agreed to a historic deal last month, but sources tell Front Office Sports’s Michael McCarthy that Disney bringing Jimmy Kimmel back on the air could have potential impacts on that deal. McCarthy joins to explain this complicated situation. Plus, former Eagles Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to discuss the impressive 3–0 starts for his former teams the Eagles and Colts, thanks to Jalen Hurts and Daniel Jones, respectively. Foles also gives his

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25:02

FOS Today Finds Out With Pablo Torre | A Window for...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/09/19

Pablo Torre joins FOS Today guest hosts Dan Roberts and Annie Costabile for an in-depth discussion on Pablo's investigation into payments given to Clippers star Kawhi Leonard by Aspiration. Pablo takes us inside the investigation to discuss how things are progressing, the response to his reporting, and the public reaction.Plus, we are joined by FOS senior media reporter Michael McCarthy to discuss the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live! and what that means for Stephen A. Smith. Key Moments: 0:41

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25:12

Kay Adams on NFL's YouTube Game, Thriving Post-'Good...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/09/18

The NFL's first YouTube broadcast brought in an audience of 17.3 million. That fell below most analysts’ expectations,, but according to studio host Kay Adams, the broadcast was still a major success. She joins the show to explain what went into pulling off the Brazil game, the secret sauce of Up & Adams, and where the creator industry is heading. Plus, Greg Olsen joined Baker Machado and Renee Washington at Front Office Sports's Tuned In summit earlier this week. Olsen takes us through one of the

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26:25

Tuned In Special Access: Adam Silver, ESPN Chairman...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/09/17

Front Office Sports held its second annual Tuned In sports media summit on Tuesday, headlined by commissioners, media executives, and major talent in the business of sports. In this episode, Baker Machado and Renee Washington are joined by Adam Silver, Rob Manfred, Kim Ng, Jimmy Pitaro, Stephen A. Smith, and Maria Taylor, who all give their candid thoughts on the evolution of sports media and how it affects their leagues, companies, and jobs. Watch the full episode here.

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25:34

Adam Silver to Address Clippers at Tuned In | Former...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/09/15

We are less than 24 hours away from the biggest media event of the year, as Adam Silver, Rob Manfred, Stephen A. Smith, Clay Travis, and more are set to speak at Front Office Sports’s Tuned In summit. FOS media and entertainment reporter Ryan Glasspiegel joins us ahead of the event to explain which storylines he will focus on. Plus, we are joined by former Eagles and Bears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery on the heels of Philadelphia's victory over the Chiefs in the Super Bowl LIX rematch, in which the

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27:43

Paramount/WBD Merger Could Make Sports Behemoth |...

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2025/09/12

The Wall Street Journal reported that, after finalizing its new merger, the newly formed Paramount Skydance is “preparing a majority cash bid” to buy Warner Bros. Discovery, home to TNT Sports, TBS, and the HBO Max streaming service. FOS media and entertainment reporter Ryan Glasspiegel has the latest on the merger talks and how the combined sports properties of CBS and TNT Sports could rival that of ESPN. Meanwhile, fresh off his exit from Fox Sports, former NFL player Emmanuel Acho tells Baker

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25:04

Adam Silver Addresses Clippers Scandal | Jozy...

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2025/09/11

Adam Silver spoke to media members Wednesday about a number of topics, including the ongoing investigation into the Clippers for their alleged circumvention of the salary cap to re-sign Kawhi Leonard. FOS reporter Alex Schiffer joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington with the latest from Silver, and yet another damning update from Pablo Torre.Plus, we are joined in studio by former MLS and USMNT player Jozy Altidore, who gives his thoughts on whether the USMNT is ready for the biggest stage, and

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25:14

NFL & US Open Deliver Huge Ratings | 'Cocaine...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/09/10

Description: The NFL delivered some of its best ratings ever for Week 1, despite going head-to-head against the US Open final—which also had its best TV performance in 10 years and likely its best attendance ever. FOS newsletter writer Eric Fisher gives context to the big numbers in both football and tennis, and what it means for other major sports trying to go up against the NFL.Plus, Front Office Sports Today is joined by Owen Hanson, also known as the “Cocaine Quarterback,” who went from being

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25:16

What Week 1 Revealed About NFL Broadcasts | Ex-ESPN...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/09/09

Week 1 of the NFL season featured four great primetime games, but ratings for Friday night's Brazil contest seriously underdelivered. FOS columnist Mike McCarthy joins Renee Washington and Ben Horney to weigh in on whether the NFL needs to stay in its Monday/Thursday/Sunday lane, and assess second-year Tom Brady, Eli and Peyton's ManningCast, and the new age of RedZone that includes commercials.Plus, longtime SportsCenter host Stan Verrett is launching a new show on Twitch with Neil Everett, his

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24:30

Jake Paul on Upcoming Netflix Fight, 'Saving' Women’s...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/09/08

Jake Paul is ready for his next big Netflix match, this one against reigning WBA world champ Gervonta “Tank” Davis on Nov. 14 in Atlanta. How ready? "I'm more athletic and stronger, and I'm going to be able to knock him out." Paul also tells Baker Machado that Mike Tyson’s exhibition match against Floyd Mayweather Jr. will be “boring” and responds to claims his “Most Valuable Promotions” has saved women's boxing. Paul is joined by business partner Joey Levy, cofounder and CEO of gaming and

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24:36

2025 US Open: Among Best Ever? | Chiefs Legend Priest...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/09/05

The 2025 US Open concludes this weekend, and despite players complaining about crowd noise, the matches have been exceptional on both the men's and women's sides. ESPN's Pam Maldonado joins Baker Machado and Derryl Barnes to talk through the women's semifinals results, tonight's highly anticipated (and expensive) matchup between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz, and the impressive runs for Amanda Anisimova and Naomi Osaka. Plus, the NFL heads back to Brazil on Friday night for Chiefs-Chargers,

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24:38

How Eagles Built Super Bowl Roster for Long Run |...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/09/04

The 2025 NFL season has finally arrived as the Eagles defend their Super Bowl title against the Cowboys. ESPN Eagles reporter Tim McManus joins the show to explain how the Eagles have been able to construct a roster full of superstars like Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley by using smart accounting practices, plus their chances of repeating as champions.Meanwhile, Stan Smith might be known to tennis fans for his wins at Wimbledon and the US Open, but to many, he’s a fashion icon for his famous Adidas

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24:12

Ohio State AD Talks ‘Ideal’ CFP Format | Was Kawhi...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/09/03

It’s good to be Ohio State, as the defending national champions are back at the top of the polls after beating then-top-ranked Texas in Week 1. As head of one of the most valuable athletic departments in the country, Ohio State athletic director Ross Bjork has a lot of sway over the future of college athletics. Bjork tells Baker Machado and Dan Roberts how the Buckeyes have successfully navigated the current NIL (name, image, and likeness) environment and if the College Football Playoff could

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24:16

Top-Paid College Football Coaches Lose Big | Insider...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/09/02

College football's first full weekend saw a slew of upsets, but the real story was five of the 10 highest-paid coaches losing outright. FOS college sports reporter Amanda Christovich joins Baker Machado and editor-in-chief Dan Roberts to discuss the first-week flops, including Bill Belichick, Kalen DeBoer, and Deion Sanders.Plus, Caitlin Clark's first signature shoe is set to be released in 2026 as she becomes just the fifth active WNBA player with her own shoe deal. Sneaker insider Nick DePaula

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24:00

Micah Parsons Trade: Terrible Look for NFL? | Bubba...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/08/29

Micah Parsons is heading to Green Bay, but the saga around his trade request and Jerry Jones's comments throughout the process may be indicative of a larger problem in the NFL around the dynamics between ownership and players.Plus, NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace joins us to preview the Cup Series playoffs, which start this weekend. He also talks about his relationship with 23XI team owner Michael Jordan, the status of the team’s ongoing lawsuit against NASCAR, and how he's balancing being a new

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24:36

Doris Burke Demoted, Ryen Russillo to Barstool |...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/08/28

Doris Burke is out from ESPN's NBA Finals crew, with Tim Legler replacing her on the first team. FOS Tuned In reporter Ryan Glasspiegel gives us the latest on that, plus his scoop on Ryen Russillo going to Barstool and more.Plus, Darren Rovell joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to chat the highest selling piece of sports memorabilia ever, a Jordan-Kobe dual logoman card that sold for nearly $13M earlier this week to Kevin O'Leary of 'Shark Tank' and two other buyers. Also, we hear from A's

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