Michelle Colson, a professional footballer, reflects on her journey to becoming the player she is today and explores her personal growth beyond the football field. In this episode: Michelle Colson recalls her childhood where she often found herself as the only girl on the pitch. Michelle discusses her decision to become an ambassador for Devine … Read more
In the high-stakes world of the National Football League (NFL), where quarterback contracts make weekly headlines, there’s a group of athletes who have been battling a long-standing disparity in compensation: running backs. Despite being the driving force behind many NFL offenses, running backs have historically struggled to secure contracts on par with those of their … Read more
In the ever-churning world of sports media, there’s a season for everything. Right now, it’s crazy prediction season. The spotlight is shining brightly on the AFC East, with the New York Jets and Miami Dolphins basking in the glow of the media frenzy. They’re the trendy picks, the teams to watch. But lurking in the … Read more
How the Chicago Bears capitalized on the missteps of the 49ers, Panthers, and Jets. And drafted Justin Fields at #11 overall in the 2021 NFL Draft. In the high-stakes world of the NFL Draft, one team’s oversight can become another team’s jackpot. The Chicago Bears, having secured Justin Fields as their quarterback, are living proof … Read more
The Intrigue of the Buckeye Starting QB Drama is a Tale of Predictions, Surprises, and Fan Frenzy. Every morning, as the summer sun rises over Columbus, Ohio, fans of the Ohio State Buckeyes wake up with a burning question: Who will be the starting quarterback for one of the nation’s premier college football programs? In … Read more
In the ever-evolving landscape of college football, with its super conferences and massive realignments, there’s a silent narrative that’s being overlooked. It’s the story of the underdogs, the smaller schools that might just get lost in the shuffle. Consider the likes of Toledo, Eastern Michigan, and other “directional” schools. They’re on the brink of being … Read more
The NFL is officially the world’s largest sports league, and with major media deals and in-game attendance at record levels, the league is well-positioned to achieve Commissioner Roger Goodell’s target of $25 billion in total revenue by the year 2027, if not sooner. It is estimated that they are already nearing the $20 billion mark. … Read more
This is a special episode from the flagship show on SportsEpreneur: “The Sports Backdrop” Sports got us together in the first place, but in this podcast, sports are the backdrop for way bigger conversations! This is a conversation on the simplification of sports science, a story on bullying, and sleep. You can find “The Sports … Read more
In this episode of The Sports Backdrop, we’re joined by a sports scientist who is bridging the gap between data and action in the wearable tech and mHealth space, Dr. Erik Korem. With over 15 years of experience as a High Performance director in collegiate football and the NFL, and as the founder of AIM7, … Read more
At the intersection of sports and business sits Mississippi State University’s associate extension professor of economics and online marketing coach, Dr. James Barnes. Dr. James Barnes is a Storybrand Certified Marketing Guide, the Director of the Bricks-To-Clicks Marketing Program at Mississippi State University, a youth basketball coach, and an author. Drawing upon his unique expertise … Read more
