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Sports Comebacks' Biggest Foe? Night Clubs. Sports Comebacks' Biggest Foe? Night Clubs.
Mon, July, 6, 2020
Pro sports leagues have set up detailed protocols to keep athletes safe while at the field or on the court. But Laine Higgins from the Wall Street Journal explains why the biggest obstacle to the return of sports is what athletes do during their free time.
What happens when the games are canceled right in front of you What happens when the games are canceled right in front of you
Fri, March, 13, 2020
Play by play announcer Gregg Daniels joined Gordon Deal to discuss what happens when you cancel popular sporting events.
This Weekend with Gordon Deal January 25, 2020 This Weekend with Gordon Deal January 25, 2020
Sat, January, 25, 2020
When titles are tarnished by cheating but not taken away, myths and misconceptions about the nation's vaping illness crisis, and restaurants are all in on plant-based burgers.
The Must-Have Qualification for Baseball's Newest Managers: TV Experience The Must-Have Qualification for Baseball's Newest Managers: TV Experience
Mon, December, 23, 2019
Want to be a MLB manager? Get a job at ESPN first. Jared Diamond from The Wall Street Journal explains why baseball teams are valuing TV experience when searching for a new skipper.
Coming to London: Yankees vs. Red Sox vs. the Great British Summer Coming to London: Yankees vs. Red Sox vs. the Great British Summer
Fri, June, 28, 2019
Baseball is crossing the pond with the Yankees and Red Sox playing in London this weekend, but The Wall Street Journal's Jared Diamond explains to Gordon how it doesn't make much sense for the MLB.
This Weekend with Gordon Deal March 30, 2019 This Weekend with Gordon Deal March 30, 2019
Sat, March, 30, 2019
The risks of marrying 'smart' tech with 'dumb' machines, the detriment of overprotection, and why MLB is increasingly a father-son game.
Recruiting Strategies Recruiting Strategies
Fri, July, 20, 2018
Nick Murphy, host of The Job Lab Podcast and CEO of Mid-America Careers, explains how companies can learn a thing or two about talent acquisition from Major League Baseball.
How Sports Leagues Are Gearing Up for the Future of Betting How Sports Leagues Are Gearing Up for the Future of Betting
Wed, May, 16, 2018
Gordon Deal and the Wall Street Journal's Andrew Beaton discuss how sports leagues are gearing up for the future of betting.
Maybe Your Favorite Sports Story Made This List? Maybe Your Favorite Sports Story Made This List?
Fri, December, 29, 2017
Maybe your favorite sports story made this List? Jason Gay from The Wall Street Journal gives you his picks of the year.
As NFL Wobbles, Is This Baseball's Time? As NFL Wobbles, Is This Baseball's Time?
Tue, October, 24, 2017
Can baseball capitalize on the NFL's falling ratings? Jason Gay from the Wall Street Journal has the story.
A City in Disbelief A City in Disbelief
Tue, October, 25, 2016
Zack Meisel from Cleveland.com has a look at how Cleveland is dealing with success.
Holy Cow! The Cubs are the Official Team of Jews-Also Christians, Buddhists, and Muslims Holy Cow! The Cubs are the Official Team of Jews-Also Christians, Buddhists, and Muslims
Mon, October, 24, 2016
WSJ's Andrew Beaton on the appeal of the Cubs among different religions.
This Weekend with Gordon Deal April 02, 2016 This Weekend with Gordon Deal April 02, 2016
Sat, April, 2, 2016
More seniors, fearing crime, flocking to gun ranges, America is still extremely wealthy and WWE superstar Roman Reigns talks Wrestlemania 32.
Football Bigger Than Baseball? Who Cares Football Bigger Than Baseball? Who Cares
Tue, October, 20, 2015
Is football more popular than baseball? The Wall Street Journal's Jason Gay says "who cares?"
This Morning with Gordon Deal July 15, 2015 This Morning with Gordon Deal July 15, 2015
Wed, July, 15, 2015
Iran nuclear deal ignites fierce debate, attorneys spar over Holmes' sanity in theater shooting closing remarks and 20 years of Amazon: 20 years of major disruptions.
This Morning with Gordon Deal June 17, 2015 This Morning with Gordon Deal June 17, 2015
Wed, June, 17, 2015
Donald Trump vows to disrupt crowded GOP Presidential race, Jeb Bush's chance for takeoff and why Americans have such bad taste in beer.
Here's a Perplexing Question to Bat Around Here's a Perplexing Question to Bat Around
Wed, April, 22, 2015
What does is mean when you "bat around" in baseball? The Wall Street Journal's Jared Diamond explains who thinks your answer is wrong.