The Shelf: YouTube
Sports Business YouTube Channels
YouTube channels and video series that explain how sport works as a business: league finances, media rights, sponsorship, front offices and sport careers.
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Tifo Football by The Athletic
Tifo turns football’s money stories into short illustrated explainers. Stadium financing, club debt and spending rules are all covered in plain language.
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The Joe Pomp Show
Joe Pompliano breaks down the money behind sport, from league economics and ownership to athlete businesses, in explainers and long-form interviews.
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Front Office Sports
Front Office Sports brings its sports business reporting to video, with interviews and analysis on leagues, media, sponsorship and the people running sport.
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Sports Business Journal
Sports Business Journal’s channel brings its industry coverage to video, with interviews, event sessions and recaps of the year in sports business.
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Sportico
Sportico covers the business of sports, including valuations, deals, media and law, and its YouTube channel features conversations with league leaders.
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MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference (42 Analytics)
Full sessions from the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference, where team executives, analysts and media leaders discuss data, strategy and the business of sport.
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Joon Lee
Former ESPN reporter Joon Lee makes video essays on the business forces behind sport, such as ownership incentives and sports betting.
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Boardroom
Boardroom is the sports and entertainment business brand from Kevin Durant and Rich Kleiman, with shows and interviews about athletes, money and media.
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Jared McCain
NBA guard Jared McCain vlogs his life as a young pro, from preseason games with the Oklahoma City Thunder to trips back to Duke. It shows how an athlete builds…
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About The Shelf: YouTube
The YouTube collection picks channels worth following if you work in sport or want to. Each review explains what the channel covers, why it matters for sport management, and which videos to start with. Browse by topic, sport industry area or industry trend.
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