A collection of conversations from some of the most compelling individuals in Sports Marketing.
MaCio Teague is an American basketball player who is currently declared for the 2021 NBA Draft. He previously played for the Baylor Bears and the UNC Asheville Bulldogs.
Kendyl Lindaman joins The Inside Source Podcast hosted by Drew Butler to discuss her time at the University of Florida as a member of the softball team and the future of collegiate NIL. Kendyl is a 3x All-American, 2x Big 10 player of the year, 3x All-SEC, Diamond Sports Catcher of the Year, 2x All-Big 10, and SEC and Big 10 All-Tournament team. Kendyl is from Ankeny, Iowa, and attended the University of Minnesota for her first year and a half of college.
Tony Pike is a former American football quarterback who played for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. He played college football at Cincinnati and was drafted by the Panthers in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL Draft.
KJ Britt joins the Inside Source Live with Drew Butler. KJ was a former linebacker for Auburn University and is now in his rookie season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Listen to the full interview to get KJ's take on the future of NIL in collegiate athletics!
Jordan Arcement joins The Inside Source Podcast hosted by Drew Butler. Jordan is a former college athlete, high-school coach, and Power 5 personnel member. Jordan is also a current athlete advocate and mentor whose goal is to get his NFL and college guys paid!
Aaron Murray is an American football quarterback who is a free agent. He was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fifth round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at Georgia. Murray currently leads the SEC career touchdown list, surpassing Peyton Manning, Eli Manning, and Matthew Stafford. Murray is currently an analyst for CBS Sports Network.
Derrick Brown is an American football defensive tackle for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. He played college football at Auburn and was drafted by the Panthers in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft.
Foster Moreau is an American football tight end for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League. He played college football for the LSU Tigers. Tune in to hear more about his journey from LSU to Las Vegas!
I got to know Jake Largess very well when we share a room the size of a closet together for two weeks at the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics. I'm thrilled to have him on the podcast to share his experience launching Nike's ski brand and adapting into other sports marketing efforts at Dragon, Head, and now Darn Tough. His career has allowed him to work with a wide range of athletes and take on a unique perspective.
Carson walks us through how he decided to build his career and how being true to your identity can drive even more value to your sponsors.
Braydon Bringhurst has built is professional career some would say upside down or backwards, regardless he is living the dream and an inspiration to anyone that loves sports.
Bobby Sowalsky is an experienced sports marketing professional from some of the most Iconic brands working with athletes today. Learn some of the best practices he has used at Red Bull and Clif Bar that can apply to your business as you look to build an ambassador program.
I had a chance to catch up with my longtime friend and Olympic Gold Medalist snowboarder, Red Gerard on the latest episode of The Inside Source. Red has come a long way since I first met him at his parents' house as a 60lb 12-year-old stuffing his face with candy. Working with some of the best brands over the years like Burton, Mountain Dew, Oakley, and more, Red provides an in-depth look at these relationships and what he values the most as an athlete.
Alex brings us great perspective on how to take a similar approach of building a personal brand for each of his athletes across different sports and ways to be agile during these challenging times.
Got to talk with David Artzi as he walks us through starting his agency from scratch. Taking his passion for sports and hustling for that first opportunity to build off of.
Had a great conversation with a good buddy Marshall Talbot from Arcteryx. Formally an Athlete Manager at Red Bull and currently heading up Brand Partnerships at Arcteryx, Marshall has some amazing perspectives to share around working with athletes in marketing.
Listen as my friend Jon Weaver walks us through the beginning stages of working with athletes at Nike and discusses the creation of some of the most powerful marketing activations that continue to transcend multiple audiences.
Carlin Isles is the fastest man in Rugby, and might have been the fastest man in the NFL… Coming from a very challenging childhood, Carlin tells us how hard work and determination have brought him success on the field, with great sponsors, and in his life.
Big Wave Surfer from Maui, Ian Walsh joins The Inside Source podcast this week to give us some great insight on how he's built his career through multiple stages, and always finds a way to deliver to his partners. He talks about some of the fundamentals for a new or outside brand to enter a sport like surfing with strong credibility.
I am honored to have REP1 Baseball agent Arielle Moyal, who has been instrumental in guiding the careers of dozens of athletes for over a decade. At her current post with REP1 Baseball (a division of REP1 Sports), Arielle serves as the Director of Baseball Marketing, committed to assisting athletes with securing top of the market endorsement deals, gaining exposure and providing social media training. She gives us an inside look at some of the most amazing athlete activations and stories that she has been a part of during her career in basketball and baseball.
Episode 5 with Bobby Brown talks through the life cycle of his career starting in competition with 7 X Games medals, multiple Dew Tours, and pioneering freeskiing into the Olympics to now creating some of the most compelling content with the support of his brand partners GoPro, Red Bull, Smith, and Spyder. Bobby has a unique perspective on how to always deliver to sponsors no matter what stage of your career you are in, and how brands can benefit from working with athletes.
Episode 6 is with one of our favorite sports agents, Walker Savidge. Former professional road cyclist and mountain biker turned business junky, he gives us a great perspective on some of the unique advantages brands can have working with athletes.
Frankie Moschella is the Community Manager, Ambassadors & Influencers for the excited athletic apparel brand @Rhone. She provides some amazing stories of their growth and how athletes such as steel Lafferty played a major role in their success.
Aaron Blatt is one of the most respected photographers in Snowboarding, working with some of the best athletes and brands in the world. He has recently launched a new agency called Homestead Creative, working with brands such as Apple, Burton, Oakley, Red Bull, The North Face and many more. Listen as we discuss some of the best examples of brands leveraging athletes.
This week my good friend Matt Ladley, 2016 X Games Snowboard SuperPipe Gold Medalist and now Rockstar Energy Athlete manager is on to share his time and experience as one of the world elite athletes working with multiple iconic global brands such as Nike, as well as life now sitting on the other side of the negotiation table.
Our next episode of The Inside Source podcast features Denver Nuggets Mason Plumlee coming to us from the NBA bubble in Disney World. Mason gives us amazing insight on his perspective working with brands as an athlete, along with some insight to life in the bubble. -Next Week: Matt Ladley - Athlete Manager, Snowboard, at Rockstar Energy Drink
Excited to launch The Inside Source Podcast with longtime friend and former colleague, Andrew Merle. Andrew has a long list of professional accomplishments from working in Major league Baseball to high profile consumer brands like Red Bull, Clif Bar, and now New Balance. Listen to hear some of his thoughts and ideas around working with athletes to expand your brand's message and build credibility in new markets.