Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 1, Tom rolls out the latest edition of the Sport Market Podium, recapping the top three sport business stories of the week, which this week include the Vegas Aces capturing their third WNBA championship in four years, the NHL kicking off a new season in style, and two 1977 MLB expansion cousins colliding the ALCS. Then, Toronto Sun Blue Jays beat writer Rob Longley joins the show to talk the Jays' magical run so far, an already legendary performance for Vladdy against the Yankees, and how the Jays match up with the Mariners. Then, Ken Richardson of Pastime Sports & Games explains the way post-season performance is impacting merchandise sales, as the Blue Jays' #27 has become a hot seller from coast to coast.
Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 1, Tom rolls out the latest edition of the Sport Market Podium, recapping the top three sport business stories of the week, which this week include the Vegas Aces capturing their third WNBA championship in four years, the NHL kicking off a new season in style, and two 1977 MLB expansion cousins colliding the ALCS. Then, Toronto Sun Blue Jays beat writer Rob Longley joins the show to talk the Jays' magical run so far, an already legendary performance for Vladdy against the Yankees, and how the Jays match up with the Mariners. Then, Ken Richardson of Pastime Sports & Games explains the way post-season performance is impacting merchandise sales, as the Blue Jays' #27 has become a hot seller from coast to coast.