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SSAC

The official podcast channel for the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference

Podcast · By MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference · English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
28
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Sep 21, 2026
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 21, 2026

    The Future of Peak Performance: Clara Wu Tsai and John Donahoe (opens the original)

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    Moderator: Jessica Gelman Panelists: Clara Wu Tsai, John Donahoe Sports are entering a new era, driven by breakthroughs in human performance, rapid advances in technology and science, the global rise of women’s sports, and accelerating changes to collegiate athletics. Join in as we learn from two industry champions and innovators shaping the future of change. Hear how Clara Wu Tsai, a visionary owner, investor, and civic leader, is redefining the industry through athlete empowerment, community i

  2. Episode · Sep 14, 2026

    The Future of Hockey: Engineering the Next Era of Growth (opens the original)

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    Moderator: Warren K. Zola Panelists: Bill Daly, Marty Walsh, Meghan Chayka While the Stanley Cup has been contested for over 130 years, professional hockey is currently undergoing its most significant structural and cultural transformation in decades. Guided by an unprecedented era of labor peace, headlined by a CBA extension reached more than a year before expiration, the NHL and NHLPA have established a stable foundation for the league's revenue to surpass $7 billion and the salary cap to clim

  3. Episode · Sep 14, 2026

    Next Gen Fan Engagement: The Intelligent Experience Presented by Sportradar (opens the original)

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    Moderator: Joe Lemire Panelists: Behshad Behzadi, Karol Corcoran, John Jelley, Eric Rimsky This panel explores how the sports ecosystem is redefining fan engagement through immersive, data-led experiences. Industry leaders will move from vision to execution, detailing how in 2026 AI has become an engine for content discovery, real-time betting, and predictive analytics which are powering next gen fan engagement. Learn how raw video and data are being transformed into insightful storytelling acro

  4. Episode · Sep 14, 2026

    Investing in Sports: The Alternative Asset Class (opens the original)

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    Moderator: Steve Argeris Panelists: Michelle Wilson, Marc Lasry, Eric Menell, Steve Pagliuca Over the past 2 decades, sports has evolved from a hobby for owners who are passionate about their teams to transformative business opportunities. Specifically, in the past 2 years we have seen explosive growth across a range of sports. The Celtics sold for $6.1bn before the Lakers sold for $10bn a few months later; the Commanders were sold for a then-record $6bn, but now 3 other NFL teams are valued ove

  5. Episode · Sep 14, 2026

    The Business of Sports (opens the original)

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    Moderator: Abe Madkour Panelists: Jessica Gelman, Christine Dorfler, Sam Kennedy This past year, sports business hit a new level with valuations skyrocketing, new leagues started, and viewership reaching all-time highs. With this acceleration, new questions around long-term sustainability connected to underlying revenue-generation, fan-centric focus, sponsorship ROI, international growth, and evolving viewing options are brought to the forefront. What are the most meaningful reasons behind sport

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