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How Athletes Are Changing the Broadcasting Game

  • Barrick Prince discusses his Creator Sports Network, and how its appealing to a younger generation of sports fans.
  • Prince describes why altcasts are the key to the next generation of sports fans.
Peyton Manning entertains the audience during the 2021 Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Tuesday, August 24, 2021. Kns Hall Of Fame

Barrick Prince, cofounder of the Creator Sports Network, joins to discuss a new strategy to appeal to younger audiences: Make game broadcasts feel like TikToks. Prince describes why altcasts are the key to the next generation of sports fans.

Plus, Noah Lyles wants a shoe deal with Adidas, swimmers are getting sick in the Seine, and the A’s sell their share of the Oakland Coliseum.

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