Ep. #19 of The Business Case For Women's Sports was recorded LIVE, on-stage at the 2021 Lead Sports Co. Summit and is presented by Nav.it. In this episode, Caroline sits down with Natalie Hinds in front of 150 teen female athletes to hear Natalie tell her incredible comeback story, and talk about what it's like to be a professional athlete and fight for a sponsorship dollars and visibility in the sport of women's swimming.
In Ep. #18, Caroline welcomes Angela Ruggiero, the CEO & Founder of Sports Innovation Lab, back on the podcast to discuss the findings of The Fan Project - and the untapped business potential of women's sports.
In Ep. #17, Caroline talks with Erica Ayala, a New York-based freelance journalist, to discuss why it's (past) time for brands to create more signature shoes for WNBA players & women athletes.
In Ep. #16, Caroline and Amir Zonozi, the CEO & Co-Founder of Zoomph, reflect on the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and how women athletes dominated both in athletic competition and when it came to social media reach & impact.
Ep. #15, hear Caroline catch-up with Thayer Lavielle, the Executive Vice President at The Collective, about The Collective® Marketplace - the first & only online collectible & memorabilia marketplace that is dedicated to women’s sports.
In Ep. #14, hear Matt Peek, the Co-Founder and COO at Parkside Collectibles, tell the story behind the creation of the first-ever trading cards for the National Women’s Soccer League.
In Ep. #12, Caroline interviews Jason Bergman, the Co-Founder & CEO ofMarketPryce.Jason is a firm believer thatallathletes should have fair access to marketing & endorsement opportunities.At MarketPryce, Jason and his teamwork toremove many of the institutional barriers that are in place between women athletes and their ability to capitalize on their talents.
In Ep. #11, hear from Alyse LaHue, the General Manager of NJ/NY Gotham FC of the NWSL. Listen to Alyse's thoughts on why women’s soccer is on the rise the United States, the story behind re-branding Sky Blue FC's to NJ/NY Gotham FC, and how Alyse is leveraging the power of Gotham's fans to inform the Club's future.
In Ep. #10, Caroline interviews Meredith Cash, a women's sports reporter at Business Insider. Caroline & Meredith dig into the business of being a women’s sports reporter, the many reasons why women’s sports only receive 4% of coverage, and why it's bad business for networks & newsrooms to not invest in women's sports.
In Ep. #9, Caroline talks with Tully Bevilaqua, a former WNBA player, an Australian Olympic silver medalist, and a member of the Western Australia Basketball Hall of Fame.
In Ep. #8, Caroline sits down with Kelsey Trainor to discuss the many ways that NCAA is failing women athletes - and how they've gotten away with it for so long.
