The Sport of Business Podcast

The Sport of Business

Gabe Fowler & Aaron Rock
Welcome to The Sport of Business, presented by Victory Visionz Media and hosted by sports video producers, Gabe Fowler and Aaron Rock of Rock Media. This podcast is for listeners interested in learning about the business, marketing, and branding side of the sports industry. We'll be sitting down with coaches, organization founders, creatives, and more to share their experiences and advice on building a powerful sports business. We'll also discuss headlines and personal experiences that impact organizations and the people within them
The College Football Journey of Timone Brown
The College Football Journey of Timone Brown In this episode, Coach Timone Brown of Won Up Prep Academy shares his journey of how he reached the University of Charleston to play college football years ago. This is a powerful story that can inspire all to continue to fight through adversity. Share this episode to inspire your athletes or the members of your staff. Check out Coach Timone Brown: Instagram: www.instagram.com/timonebrown Website: WonUpPrep.com Connect With Us Instagram: www.instagram.com/sportofbusinesspod Facebook: www.facebook.com/sportofbusinesspod Website: www.victoryvisionz.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgstUohR-lsoYCc93eOy64A --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Feb 15, 2022
31 min
Is Marketing The Solution To Gender Wage Inequality In Basketball?
Is Marketing The Solution To Gender Inequality In Basketball?  In this episode, we discuss the continued fight against the large wage gap within professional basketball. There seems to be a clear imbalance between men’s and women’s athletics, with the NCAA showing clear signs through their actions in recent years. We cover the wages of WNBA players and the struggles they are continuing to fight. Lastly, we give our opinions on what can be done to correct these mistakes at all levels of athletics Mentioned Resources: Sedona Prince Exposing the NCAA at the 2021 Tournament: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGZ-b4kjpEI  Twitter Post of Pictures Comparing food and gear: https://twitter.com/AJ_McCord/status/1372759106121912320?s=20 Connect With Us Instagram: www.instagram.com/sportofbusinesspod Facebook: www.facebook.com/sportofbusinesspod Website: www.victoryvisionz.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgstUohR-lsoYCc93eOy64A --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Feb 7, 2022
51 min
State of The Union For Sports Creatives
State of The Union For Sports Creatives  In this episode, we discuss the lay of the land from our experiences as sports creatives. We talk in detail about what many sports creatives feel but don't always say when dealing with clients, parents, and athletes. We also speak directly to other creatives on how to overcome some of the challenges they may come across in their journey. This conversation can greatly improve interactions with your local sports creative and allow creatives to think about how they choose to navigate their careers while interacting with the public. Connect With Us Instagram: www.instagram.com/sportofbusinesspod Facebook: www.facebook.com/sportofbusinesspod Website: www.victoryvisionz.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgstUohR-lsoYCc93eOy64A --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Jan 31, 2022
1 hr 8 min
What We Can Learn From Bishop Sycamore
What We Can Learn From Bishop Sycamore In this episode, we discuss the Bishop Sycamore scandal that shocked the high school football world. They were somehow able to trick players into believing that the program was able to get them to the next level of their football careers. Bishop Sycamore was also able to play a nationally televised game against one of the top teams in the country, while convincing ESPN that they had ranked D1 college prospects. We consider the lessons we can learn and how a situation like this can be avoided.  Connect With Us Instagram: www.instagram.com/sportofbusinesspod Facebook: www.facebook.com/sportofbusinesspod Website: www.victoryvisionz.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgstUohR-lsoYCc93eOy64A --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Jan 26, 2022
41 min
The One Important Word To Focus On In Your Business
The One Important Word To Focus On In Your Business In this episode we discuss how focusing on one word can improve the marketing of your sports organization. We have seen too many organizations spend their time in the wrong places and struggle to get the results they are looking to achieve. We break down this topic with different examples of who's doing it right and who's doing it wrong. After listening to this episode, you will be able to direct attention to the areas that really matter and solve many of the struggles sports businesses face. Let us know what you thought! Connect With Us Instagram: www.instagram.com/sportofbusinesspod Website: www.victoryvisionz.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgstUohR-lsoYCc93eOy64A --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Jan 24, 2022
46 min
How To Get NIL Sponsorships | NIL Series PT 5
How To Get NIL Sponsorships | NIL Series PT 5  In this episode, we finish our NIL Series by giving athletes the methods to secure NIL sponsorships. We explain how college athletes at all levels can take advantage of this time, especially at the local level. Connect With Us Instagram: www.instagram.com/victoryvisionzmedia Website: www.victoryvisionz.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgstUohR-lsoYCc93eOy64A
Oct 20, 2021
18 min
Coaching and Recruiting | NIL Series PT 4
NIL Series Pt. 4: Coaching and Recruiting  In this episode, we discuss how the NIL will play a role in the coaching and recruiting landscape. We cover what high school and college coaches should be thinking about when dealing with their team and what athletes need to be mindful of when selecting a college in the NIL era. Connect With Us Instagram: www.instagram.com/victoryvisionzmedia Website: www.victoryvisionz.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgstUohR-lsoYCc93eOy64A --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Oct 11, 2021
26 min
How To Build A Personal Brand | NIL Series PT 3
How To Build A Personal Brand In this episode, we go into tactical ways athletes can build a brand off of their NIL. Connect With Us Instagram: www.instagram.com/victoryvisionzmedia Website: www.victoryvisionz.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgstUohR-lsoYCc93eOy64A --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Sep 27, 2021
20 min
What Is Personal Branding? | NIL Series PT 2
What Is Personal Branding? In this episode, we discuss what personal branding is and why it's important for athletes to know. Athletes will come away with an easy-to-understand explanation of personal branding and ideas to think about when building their own personal brand. Mentioned Resources: CeeDee Lamb's Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/cee2x___/  Connect With Us Instagram: www.instagram.com/victoryvisionzmedia Website: www.victoryvisionz.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgstUohR-lsoYCc93eOy64A --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Sep 22, 2021
7 min
What Is NIL? | NIL Series PT 1
What Is NIL? In this episode, we give a quick description of what NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) is and why it is a great opportunity for college athletes of all levels. This is part 1 of our 5-part series discussing the topic of NIL aimed to help athletes understand how to capitalize off this moment in time. Connect With Us Instagram: www.instagram.com/victoryvisionzmedia Website: www.victoryvisionz.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgstUohR-lsoYCc93eOy64A --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Sep 13, 2021
6 min
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