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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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25:09

NBA Insider Bobby Marks Gives Draft Winners and...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/06/27

The dust has settled from the NBA draft, and No. 5 pick Ace Bailey still doesn't seem that jazzed to be in Utah. Will the former Rutgers star even play for his new team, and what are his options if he doesn't show up? Also, which teams made great selections and which dropped the ball? ESPN front office insider Bobby Marks joins Baker Machado and Derryl Barnes to give his draft winners and losers, as well as answer whether Giannis Antetokounmpo will return to the Bucks next season.Plus, after three

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25:08

NBA Draft: Good, Bad, and Ugly | Inside Ace Bailey's...

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2025/06/26

The first round of the NBA draft saw six trades, opposite crowd reactions for Adam Silver and Cooper Flagg, and Shams Charania (mostly) staying off social media to avoid spoilers for the broadcast. FOS multimedia reporter Derryl Barnes was at the draft, and he gives his thoughts on how the environment compares to the TV product. FOS newsletter writer Eric Fisher also discusses how draft-night trades impact the viewership experience for the fans.Plus, we are joined by Andrew Witlieb of Ace Bailey's

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24:10

New NBA Era: Draft, Trades, and Luxury Tax | Why...

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2025/06/25

The NBA draft is Wednesday night, and more trades are expected as teams sell off parts to navigate CBA restrictions and avoid the luxury tax. FOS reporter Colin Salao says the free-agency craze from the 2010s is something of the past, and because of that, drafting and trading players matter more than ever, especially in light of the Celtics trading Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porziņģis.Four-time NBA champ John Salley also joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to discuss the evolution of the draft

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24:09

ESPN's Jay Bilas on Cooper Flagg, NBA Draft Format |...

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2025/06/24

The NBA offseason started with a bang as the Celtics began their roster strip down Monday night, but the real fireworks could come ahead of Wednesday's NBA draft. ESPN draft analyst Jay Bilas joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington with the latest insight on teams moving picks and players, the “new” two-day format that launched last year, and why Cooper Flagg could be the best freshman to ever come out of Duke.Plus, the NFL is attempting to cover up collusion against guaranteed contracts,

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25:11

What Happens Next for Thunder and Pacers? | Kevin...

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2025/06/23

The Thunder pulled off a Game 7 victory to win the NBA Finals, but their future could be even more exciting. FOS writer Colin Salao joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to discuss the OKC model that the rest of the league should be trying to emulate. On the other side, the Pacers face difficult decisions in the wake of Tyrese Haliburton's torn Achilles. With basketball fever rampant in Indiana behind the success of the Pacers and Fever, FOS reporter Alex Schiffer says the joint team ownership

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25:09

What New Lakers Owner Mark Walter Does for NBA's...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/06/20

The Lakers have new ownership incoming, with a valuation of $10 billion. How will it affect team operations going forward, and what does this record valuation mean for the rest of the league and sports world at large? FOS deals reporter Ben Horney joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to explain.Plus, the Finals have struggled from a ratings perspective, but if previous trends hold, Game 7 on Sunday could bring the boom that the league needs. Also, boxing promoter and Matchroom chairman Eddie

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24:08

How the Florida Panthers Went Back-to-Back & What's...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/06/18

The Florida Panthers completed their second consecutive Stanley Cup Final run in dominant fashion, thanks largely to savvy moves by their front office. But the formula to keep up their winning ways could get complicated in this offseason, says FOS editor Meredith Turits.Plus, NBA Meme King Josiah Johnson joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to explain how NBA Twitter has influenced the league's decisions, especially during these Finals, and how fake news account NBACentel factors into it

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25:08

Can New PGA Commissioner Get LIV Deal Done?

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/06/17

Key Moments:0:44 - NBA Twitter, NHL Ratings, Ohtani and Mizuhara 4:46 - New PGA commissioner and LIV merger 9:51 - 5x Pro Bowler Terron Armstead 17:31 - Inside Red Sox dysfunction 📈 Don’t miss tomorrow’s top stories in the business and culture of sports — Subscribe now: https://www.youtube.com/@FrontOfficeSports/subscribe Front Office Sports Today is your daily guide on all things sports, business and culture, with insightful commentary and appearances from athletes, executives, and

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24:58

Luka Trade of Baseball? Insider Discusses Devers Deal...

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2025/06/16

The Red Sox shocked the baseball world Sunday when they shipped top slugger Rafael Devers to the Giants in what some are calling MLB's Luka Dončić moment. Robert Murray, the insider who broke this story, joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to explain how this shocking trade came together and what's next for both teams. Plus, WNBA Hall of Famer Sylvia Fowles joins Front Office Sports Today just days after her induction, and she gives her take on the ongoing CBA discussions and the marketability

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23:17

Roger Goodell’s Rumored Successor Jumps to the PGA...

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2025/06/13

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell’s longtime rumored successor, Brian Rolapp (the architect of the NFL’s $111 billion in media deals), is jumping over to become the first-ever CEO of the PGA Tour. FOS reporter David Rumsey explains what Rolapp’s hiring means for future LIV/PGA Tour merger talks and if he still could eventually succeed Goodell for the NFL’s top job when Goodell decides to retire.Plus, Hornets legend Dell Curry joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to chat about his son Steph

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24:26

Stanley Cup Fallout With TNT's Kenny Albert | Jeff...

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2025/06/12

Ahead of calling Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final and his 1,486th national game, TNT's Kenny Albert joins Baker Machado and Derryl Barnes on Front Office Sports Today to talk about passing his dad, Marv Albert, for second all-time in games called. He also weighs in on the Panthers' chance to repeat and keep their team together in the offseason—specifically their breakout star, Sam Bennett. Plus, Jeff Gordon talks about NASCAR's future and its rapid international expansion ahead of a Cup Series in

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24:58

What Goes Into Hosting the World Cup? | Steelers’...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/06/11

With the FIFA Club World Cup beginning this weekend and the men’s FIFA World Cup a year away, host cities are locked in to preparation. Tim Zulawski of Arthur M. Blank Sports and Entertainment Group tells our Baker Machado and Renee Washington how Atlanta is getting ready for the event, which is expected to generate more than $13 billion in revenue.FOS reporter Colin Salao also joins from Indiana ahead of the pivotal Game 3 of the NBA Finals as ratings plummet to their lowest since the COVID-19

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24:40

Understanding NFL Minicamp Holdouts | DeAndre Hopkins...

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2025/06/10

NFL mandatory minicamp has begun with a slew of stars holding out, including the league's top two sack leaders in TJ Watt and Trey Hendrickson. NFL Network reporter Cameron Wolfe joins Front Office Sports Today with what he's heard on the two edge rushers as well as Jalen Ramsey, Terry McLaurin and more. He also discusses the highly incentivized contract for new Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers.Plus, new Ravens receiver DeAndre Hopkins joins the show to discuss his expectations for playing alongside

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24:48

How the House v. NCAA Settlement Changes NIL Forever...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/06/09

The pivotal House v. NCAA settlement was approved Friday and will usher in a new era of NIL (name, image, and likeness) and collegiate athletics at large. FOS college sports reporter Amanda Christovich joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to explain the ruling's effect on schools and athletes. Plus, tennis writer Giri Nathan joins to discuss the instant-classic French Open final between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, why it signifies the official change of eras for tennis, and how Sinner's

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23:54

No Caitlin Clark, No Problem? Sky and Fever Still Aim...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/06/06

The previous matchup between the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky set a ratings record as Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese got into it. But even with Clark not suiting up for Indiana this weekend, Chicago still hopes to set an attendance record when it hosts the Fever at the Bulls' United Center for the rematch. FOS reporter Colin Salao will be at the game and tells Baker Machado and Renee Washington what to anticipate.Plus, former NFL linebacker Brandon Copeland gives advice on the new world of NIL

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23:57

White Sox Ownership Succession Plan in Place; and...

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2025/06/05

After owning the White Sox for almost 50 years, chairman Jerry Reinsdorf says he plans to sell the controlling interest in the baseball team to the Ishbia family after 2029. And MLB commissioner Rob Manfred says robo umps might get called up to the big leagues in 2026. FOS’s Eric Fisher explains how the automated ball-strike system would work next season.Plus, NBA reporter Jared Greenberg joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to preview Game 1 of the Finals between the Thunder and Pacers,

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24:07

Why Did the Knicks Fire Coach Tom Thibodeau? | ESPN...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/06/04

The Knicks are the talk of the town after they fired coach Tom Thibodeau after their best season in 25 years. So whom might owner James Dolan replace him with? And could this be Doris Burke’s and Richard Jefferson’s first and only season on ESPN’s primary NBA play-by-play team? FOS reporter Ryan Glasspiegel discusses who could replace them.Plus, Stephen A. Smith gets a new show that won’t be about sports, and hockey commentator Jeff Marek joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to preview the

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24:56

How Texas Tech’s Million-Dollar Transfer Changes NIL...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/06/03

Behind the pitching of its $1 million transfer NiJaree Canady, Texas Tech softball ended the powerhouse Oklahoma Sooners’ season Monday night. FOS reporter Amanda Christovich joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington on FOS Today to explain the NIL arms race and how the House v. NCAA settlement could throw a wrench in it.Plus, Bussin' With the Boys co-creator and host Will Compton explains his decision to leave Barstool for FanDuel, why it makes sense for some NFL players to retire early, and how

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25:06

TNT Says Goodbye to the NBA; How Will Barkley and...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/06/02

After 35 years, TNT has officially bid adieu to the NBA, with NBC and Amazon Prime Video taking over the network’s coverage next season. So what will Inside the NBA look like now that it moves to ESPN? FOS Tuned In reporter Mike McCarthy joins the show to chat about how Shaquille O’Neal and Charles Barkley will coexist alongside Scott Van Pelt and other ESPN personalities. Plus, is Paul George responsible for both the Pacers and Thunder making the NBA Finals? Baker Machado and Renee Washington

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25:18

From Hollywood to the Fairway: Owen Wilson Talks...

Front Office Sports Today ·

2025/05/30

Owen Wilson and Peter Dager make their Front Office Sports debut to chat about their new show on Apple TV+, Stick. It's a heartfelt, feel-good sports comedy about a found family and their relationships set within the world of golf as it has never been shown before.Plus, Roger Bennett of Men in Blazers joins Renee Washington and Baker Machado to talk Champions League and FIFA Club World Cup, while FOS reporter Colin Salao joins the conversation to discuss the controversy around the promotion of

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