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Sports Business Secrets

Hi, I’m Kevin Tarca, Founder of Kreation Talent Agency! This podcast is designed to share secrets from experts in the sports business world to help you along your own path to success in this industry. You’ll hear from general managers of professional teams to CEOs of sports tech companies to agents, coaches, players and everything in between. Join me in real time on my personal journey of growing my agency, traveling the world and battling through obstacles in this competitive

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552: Greg Fahey, GM of Hampton University Men's...

Sports Business Secrets ·

2025/10/31

Today we’re joined by Greg Fahey, General Manager and Associate Head Coach of Hampton University’s Men’s Basketball team.Greg’s basketball journey began at Marist College, where he served as a manager for the men’s basketball team while earning his degree. From there, he dove into coaching at New Jersey powerhouse St. Benedict’s Prep, moved to the Division III level at FDU, and gained grassroots experience on the EYBL circuit with the Albany City Rocks.He later joined Ed Cooley’s staff at

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Episode 551: The Next Chapter - FreeGame

Sports Business Secrets ·

2025/09/30

After a decade of building Kreation Talent Agency from the ground up — negotiating deals across Europe and Asia, traveling to 46 countries, and learning every lesson the hard way — I’ve officially made the transition to FreeGame Management as Director of Basketball Strategy & Athlete Manager.In this episode, I share the why behind the move, what FreeGame is all about, and answer some of the most common questions I’ve been getting:Am I still repping pros?Am I focusing more on international or

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00:10:35

Episode 550: NBA Summer League & KTA Updates

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2025/07/10

Summer League is here! Back in Las Vegas navigating the chaos — catching up with NBA and international teams, seeing familiar faces, and finding ways to keep showing up.A few quick updates:🇯🇵 Donovan is suiting up for the B.LEAGUE United team and dropped 21 in his debut vs. the Raptors.🛡️ Toyo made his national team debut for Japan with 4 points and 4 blocks vs. the Netherlands — now preparing for FIBA Asia Cup in Saudi Arabia.💼 KTA crossed an exciting milestone in contracts this summer (and

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Episode 549: Jordan Morgan, Entrepreneur & Pro...

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2025/06/14

Today we are joined by professional basketball player & entrepreneur, Jordan Morgan!Jordan has built a remarkable journey that spans far beyond the basketball court. After playing college basketball at the University of Michigan, where he earned both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in engineering, he went on to enjoy an 11-year professional career overseas, competing in top leagues across eight different countries. He also obtained dual citizenship and proudly represented the Slovenian

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00:10:02

Episode 548: Five Minute Friday Check-in

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2025/06/13

Just me today — a quick update on what I’m working on, what’s happening in the hoops world this summer, and a few big shifts behind the scenes…10 years since I quit the 9–5Roy pivots after House v. NCAAKTA free agency movesNew educational content loading...www.kevintarca.comwww.kreationtalent.com

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01:02:37

Episode 547: Life in South Korea and a KBL Breakdown...

Sports Business Secrets ·

2025/05/10

In today's episode we are joined by Coach Tyler Gatlin after a quick 4 and a half year break from the pod! 🤯Tyler has carved out a unique path in the basketball world, building a well-rounded résumé across nearly every level of the game. He’s served as a General Manager in the ABA, held operations and assistant coaching roles in the NBA G League, including some time as the Head Coach for the Northern Arizona Suns. He’s also worked in player development for a WNBA team and was an assistant with KCC

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00:11:59

Episode 546: 🚨Milestone: 100k Downloads!

Sports Business Secrets ·

2025/05/02

Today’s a big one.When I started this show, I had no clue what I was doing — no team, no sponsors, no fancy equipment. Just a pair of headphones and a commitment to show up.Fast forward 5 years… We just crossed 100,000 total downloads.Along the way, we’ve hit 118 countries, brought on hundreds of guests, and continue to build a growing community around the world.In this episode, I’m reflecting on the journey, sharing a few fun stats and as always giving a glimpse into what’s coming next for Sports

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Episode 545: Scenes From Seoul & The KBL Overview

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2025/04/29

Today I share a quick overview of South Korea for those curious to learn more about the country — and then dive into the pro league - The KBL (Korean Basketball League).I break down the league structure, import rules, style of play, salary ranges and why it continues to be an attractive place to build a pro career.

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00:24:39

Episode 544: Japanese Pro Basketball Overview

Sports Business Secrets ·

2025/04/22

In this episode, I break down the current pro landscape — from current league structures and roster rules to import limits and why the B.League has become a magnet for global talent. Plus, a quick teaser on B.LEAGUE PREMIER, Japan’s bold vision to reimagine the future of hoops.

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00:13:10

Episode 543: The Portal Test You Didn't Study For:...

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2025/04/16

The college landscape is chaos right now — but this episode isn’t just for college athletes. If you’re navigating decisions, dealing with agents, or chasing the next opportunity, this is for you.In this quick hitter, I share the blunt truth about the portal, the power of communication, and why your long-term reputation matters more than a short-term bag.Act like a pro. Zoom out. Keep it real.

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00:19:16

Episode 542: Konnichiwa & A Few Updates!

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2025/04/15

Back on the road in Tokyo. Quick thoughts from Japan on what’s new with Roy, a few player updates from the KTA fam, and why this breather overseas is much needed. Let’s get into it!

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00:20:17

Episode 541: NCAA Settlement Explained: How We Got...

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2025/04/07

College sports are entering a new era.Today, Judge Claudia Wilken reviews a proposed $2.8 billion settlement that could redefine how college athletes are supported and compensated.This episode breaks down the major lawsuits leading up to today — O’Bannon, Alston, and House — and explains what the settlement could mean for current players, schools, and the future of the NCAA model.

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00:22:22

Episode 540: The Two Staff Hires That Will Define the...

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2025/04/02

Today I talk about two staff roles I believe every modern college basketball program needs — and why ignoring them could cost teams more than they think.One of these roles is already trending — everyone's talking about it, and most programs are trying to fill it.The other? It’s the secret weapon of the future — a role that forward-thinking programs will use to create a real edge.From managing NIL and building athlete support systems to scouting untapped talent and expanding University brand reach

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00:10:59

Episode 539: Welcome Back - Season 5!

Sports Business Secrets ·

2025/04/01

Welcome back to Sports Business Secrets – Season 5 is officially here!Today I share a life and business update, including what’s been going on behind the scenes during the launch of Roy. I talk about what the podcast is all about, the categories I cover (from college hoops to NIL to the international pro game), and preview what’s coming this month. Whether you're new or tuning in from one of the 119 countries around the world – much love. Let’s get back to it.

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00:42:36

Episode 538: Darren Heitner, Founder of Heitner Legal

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2024/12/02

Today’s guest is Darren Heitner, one of the most respected and influential voices in college sports, sports business, and the ever-evolving NIL landscape.Darren wears many hats—he’s an attorney, author, college professor, and founder of Heitner Legal, which he established in 2014. Over the years, Darren has worked with some of the biggest names in sports, guiding them through pivotal moments and major deals. Beyond his legal expertise, Darren has been a driving force in shaping the dialogue and

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00:10:22

Episode 537: Hello, December!

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2024/12/01

Back at it after a few months of focus... here to finish the year strong as we approach 100,000 listens! what I've been working on Roy updates KTA clients what's next...

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00:47:58

Episode 536: Yannie Chan, Iona University Women's...

Sports Business Secrets ·

2024/08/30

Today’s guest is Yannie Chan, Women's Basketball player at Iona University!Yannie was was born and raised in Hong Kong, and was the first ever local girls basketball player in the history of Hong Kong to come the United States to play in the NCAA! She started her college career at Emmanuel College where she won the Player of the Year in 2023. This year she made the transfer to Iona University will she will be gearing up for her first year in Division 1 basketball! She was a member of the

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01:58:44

Episode 535: Dejan Kamenjašević, Co-Founder & GM of...

Sports Business Secrets ·

2024/08/16

Today’s guest is Dejan Kamenjaševic, Co-Founder & GM of Dubai Basketball Club!Dejan's journey began in Bosnia, where a defining moment in his early years brought a sudden change to his life. When the war broke out, he and his family relocated to Spain, where he continued pursuing his passion for basketball -- a sport that became a cornerstone in his life and would shape his future for many years to come. From playing professionally to coaching, and now leading teams from both the bench

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00:16:43

Episode 534: How Athletes Could Level Up w/...

Sports Business Secrets ·

2024/08/15

Part one covered how athletes could leverage tech to level up ON the court. Today we dive into how athletes could leverage tech to level up OFF the court! Personal branding, networking, personal growth, etc. https://www.kevintarca.com/

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Episode 533: Cale Johnston, Founder & CEO of Roy

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2024/07/31

Today’s guest is Cale Johnston, Founder & CEO of Roy!Cale grew up in Iowa, a state deeply embedded in Big Ten culture, which ignited his passion for college sports. He carried this enthusiasm into his own athletic career, eventually earning a scholarship to play football at the collegiate level. After graduation he transitioned seamlessly into the business world and hasn’t looked back. During his early years in banking, Cale identified a significant market gap and launched a fintech firm that

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