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The Big Deal - Australian Sports Business Podcast

Andrew Montesi & Warren Tredrea

The Big Deal reveals the dollars, details and drama behind the business of sport, in Australia and around the world. Hosted by AFL legend Warren Tredrea, Andrew Montesi and expert guests, The Big Deal takes sports fans into the boardroom for behind the scenes access and analysis of contracts, negotiations, endorsements and more. Whether you’re into the big hits or the big dollars, you’ll love The Big Deal.

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39:40

Sports biz wrap: Latest Australian betting scandal,...

The Big Deal - Australian Sports Business Podcast ·

2023/06/13

In this week's wrap, we learn that Australian sport has closer ties to betting companies than what most people realise. Confusion reigns in golf as players and pundits try to wrap their heads around the PGA-LIV merger. Meanwhile Messi Mania is taking over the US. We breakdown Lionel Messi's unique MLS deal, including what it means for him and soccer in the US. There’s plenty happening in sports business, at home and around the world, so tune in to find out more. Let us know your thoughts. Just reply

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49:14

Fantasy sports and the evolution of fan engagement...

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2023/06/08

As one of Australia’s pioneers in fantasy sports and gaming, Andrew Cronyn understands the evolution of fan engagement better than just about anyone. Andrew is the managing director of Accel Media and was also the co-founder of FanHub Media, building the company into a global leader in free-to-play (F2P) games and fantasy sports before it was acquired by Genius Sports in 2021. After starting out with the AFL and NRL as early clients, FanHub took the UK and the US by storm working with the NFL, NBA

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35:40

Sports biz wrap: AFL's botched investigation, Ange's...

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2023/06/06

This week's wrap of the big deals in sport brings you news from AFL house, North London, Saudi Arabia and more, as players, managers and leagues make major moves. Tredders talks about the fallout from the Hawthorn racism review, Port Adelaide's record winning streak and tough timing for injured crow Tom Doedee. We also cover Australian manager Ange Postecoglou's incredible move to the Premier League, the challenge ahead and what it means for Australian soccer. Meanwhile the big spending Saudi's

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49:12

Sports biz wrap: Cuts costly for AFL coaches, calls...

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2023/05/30

In this week's wrap, we see more than ever than money makes the (sporting) world go around. Tredders talks about how football department cuts come at a cost to coaches, who are burning out. He has also called for great transparency on AFL contracts, for players and administrators, as well as the case for lottery picks to prevent draft tampering. Headlines below (get the details in the newsletter at www.thebigdeal.au): The State Of Origin jersey dispute NBL drives home a new sponsor Lebron's

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47:29

Investing "millions" to transform talent activation...

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2023/05/25

Despite their brand power, sports stars are mostly under-valued and under-utilised, says PickStar CEO and former AFL footballer James Begley. Begley founded PickStar, and sister-company Vlast, with AFL legend Matthew Pavlich to open up more commercial opportunities for sports stars and celebrities, and better manage their commercial engagements. Backed by investors including cricket superstar Adam Gilchrist, Begley and his team have invested "millions of dollars" developing technology that

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42:24

Sports biz wrap: Hardwick quits triggering AFL...

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2023/05/23

We kick of this week's sports business wrap with AFL legend Warren Tredrea unpacking Damien Hardwick's shock decision to quit as Richmond coach, and what it means for the AFL coaching landscape including Port Adelaide and Ken Hinkley. Hardwick, a three-time premiership coach with the Tigers, said the job had become "a little too much" and he knew he couldn't give 100 percent. It has created a dramatic shift for AFL coaches. Tredders talks about: Hardwick's future and how the coaching shakeup could

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45:44

A global view of the future of sport with Andrew Petcash

The Big Deal - Australian Sports Business Podcast ·

2023/05/18

India is set to become the sporting capital of the world, athletes will be at the centre of sport's growth and 'recession proof' opportunities await founders of sports companies in 2023 and beyond. These are just a few of Andrew Petcash's views on the future of sports. The US college basketballer turned sports business influencer and investor is the founder of Profluence, where he is building a community around cutting edge insights into the trends, people and companies that are shaping the next

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37:34

Sports biz wrap: AFL clubs ownership question, NRL...

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2023/05/16

In this week's sports business wrap, the case for private ownership of AFL clubs, one NRL coach decides to stay as another gets the boot, fall out from the summer cricket schedule, an Aussie betting company sells off its US operations to an emerging giant and much more. (More notes coming soon) Tune in and let us know your thoughts. Just reply or comment to our The Big Deal emails, or send a voice note to thebigdeal@apiromarketing.com to be included in the next Talkback With Tredders episode! About

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32:36

The economics of owning a sports team with Grant Kelley

The Big Deal - Australian Sports Business Podcast ·

2023/05/10

Owning a big name sports team may seem glamorous, but in reality it's not for the faint-hearted. To provide incredible insight into what it's really like, we're joined by Adelaide 36ers owner and chairman Grant Kelley. Grant leads Holdfast Assets, which has owned the license for the Sixers, one of the NBL's most iconic teams, since 2017. He oversaw the Sixers’ high profile move from its suburban stadium to the Adelaide Entertainment Centre, and has capitalised on an exciting era of growth for the

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50:51

Sports biz wrap: AFL's boo issue and HQ headaches,...

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2023/05/09

AFL HQ has plenty of headaches, ups and downs for Aussie NBA stars, a broadcast blackout threat for the Women's World Cup and Messi gets set to sign the biggest deal ever, as we cover this week's big money moves at home and around the world. Subscribers to The Big Deal also get our weekly sports biz wrap via the newsletter. In this chat, the AFL 'boo issue', an unpopular heir for AFL Commission chairman, problems with the adjudication of the game and why the Power has turned it around since Tredrea

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37:04

How sports apparel innovation is changing the game...

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2023/05/04

Sports apparel innovators are on the verge of solving a multi-trillion dollar brand protection problem, while opening up unprecedented fan experience opportunities. George Monemvasitis, founder of Solos, has been pioneering in the wearable sports technology space for around 25 years. Solos has been providing textile-embedded technologies to some of the world's biggest brands, including the NBA, NFL and Spain's La Liga, as well as the GWS Giants, Melbourne Renegades and Melbourne Phoenix at

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45:11

Sports biz wrap: What's next for new AFL CEO,...

The Big Deal - Australian Sports Business Podcast ·

2023/05/02

From the AFL's leadership transition through to Snoop Dogg biting at NHL team ownership, it's a big week in sports business. Subscribers to The Big Deal also get our weekly sports biz wrap via the newsletter. In this episode, Tredders talks about what's next for AFL CEO-elect Andrew Dillon, the Hawthorn racism investigation as well as plans for the league's 19th and 20th teams. The government cash isn't flowing in to all sports and Socceroos coach Graham Arnold can't believe that the Socceroos still

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44:16

Sports biz wrap: LIV Golf hype, AFL CBA stalls, NRL's...

The Big Deal - Australian Sports Business Podcast ·

2023/04/25

In this week's sports biz wrap, we cover some big money moves in LIV Golf, AFL, NRL, NFL ... and even the lower leagues of English soccer! Subscribers to The Big Deal also get this weekly wrap via the newsletter. Tredders was there as LIV Golf took Adelaide, and the world, by storm. He talks about why it was an absolute winner, and also shares details on the big dollars underpinning the success of the event. Tredders also talks about why the AFL players pushing back on the league in CBA

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47:30

The Super League War and its impact on rugby league...

The Big Deal - Australian Sports Business Podcast ·

2023/04/19

In 1997, rugby league in Australia was turned on its head. The 20-team ARL was sliced in two, reduced to 12 clubs as a breakaway “Super League” was formed. The new league included eight defectors and two new sides, the Adelaide Rams and Hunter Mariners. Long-time rugby league journalist and author of Two Tribes Steve Mascord lifts the lid on the forces at play that triggered this incredible divide and the bitterness that still lingers even today. Get the full show notes and list of stories here:

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35:24

Sports biz wrap: Gather Round gathers more momentum,...

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2023/04/18

In this week's sports business wrap, there's big money moves in the AFL, cricket, NBL, NBA, NHL and much more. Subscribers to The Big Deal usually get the weekly wrap via the newsletter, this week we're giving you the best of both worlds by bringing it to the podcast too. Tredders brings new insight into the AFL's highly successful Gather Round, and what the new deal to keep it in South Australia until at least 2026 means for Adelaide, AFL players and the community. As well as other footy talking

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29:26

Tredders: Why I'm standing my ground

The Big Deal - Australian Sports Business Podcast ·

2023/04/11

What happens when an AFL legend publicly calls out his club? In last week's episode of The Big Deal podcast, Warren Tredrea declared that Port Adelaide's relationship with coach Ken Hinkley was 'untenable'. It sparked a huge outpouring of emotion from fans as media, commentators, other past players and club leaders weighed in. In this episode, Tredders talks about the response to his views, whether he'd change anything and the bigger picture of what it all means. He also talks about expectations

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17:41

Tredders: Port Adelaide coaching situation 'untenable'

The Big Deal - Australian Sports Business Podcast ·

2023/04/03

On the back of two devastating losses early in the AFL season, Port Adelaide legend Warren Tredrea believes the relationship between the Power and its coach, Ken Hinkley, is 'untenable'. In this episode, Tredders unpacks serious concerns for his beloved club. Even though we're only three rounds in to the season, Tredders says tough calls need to be made at Alberton. He doesn't expect Hinkley to earn a contract extension after this season, so why continue? The problem, though, is bigger than the

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48:57

A deep dive into ‘sportswashing’ with Dr David B....

The Big Deal - Australian Sports Business Podcast ·

2023/03/29

‘Sportswashing’ has become a big talking point in recent times but the issue is more complex than it may seem, says Dr David B. Roberts. Put simply, ‘sportswashing’ is where governments and corporations invest big dollars in sports ownerships and sponsorships in an effort to improve their reputations. And we’ve seen the Gulf States, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE, throw eye watering amounts of money at the biggest sports events and organisations, all over the world, to improve their

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42:03

Inside the world of AFL media with Mitch Cleary

The Big Deal - Australian Sports Business Podcast ·

2023/03/22

Whether it's breaking news, big stories, opinion or controversy, the appetite for AFL content from fans is insatiable. And it is a business in its own right, as media networks and their teams of journalists fight to break the big news and get the best stories. At the end of the day, the desired outcome is more clicks, bigger audiences and more advertising dollars. But the world of footy media can be tough to understand for fans on the outside looking in, consuming the content but not seeing what

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38:44

Prison bars battle: Why the guernsey matters

The Big Deal - Australian Sports Business Podcast ·

2023/03/15

As the battle between Port Adelaide and Collingwood over the AFL 'prison bars' guernsey takes another twist, Power legend Warren Tredrea unpacks the issue and also the bigger picture - why the jersey, the brand and the story is so important to sports clubs. Over the years Port's desire to wear its heritage 'prison bars' guernsey in a nod to its incredible SANFL history has drawn the ire of Collingwood, particularly former President Eddie McGuire. But new leadership has brought a fresh collaborative

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