Connect with Sports Geek Guests

We have spoken to sports business and digital marketing professionals from around the world, very thankful they have shared their wisdom on Sports Geek, please connect with them.

Grab the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud or Stitcher.

Sports Geek Guests

Dave Abbott – SportsData (Linkedin)
Tariq Ahmad – Sports Shadow (Linkedin)
Anthony Alsop – Brisbane Lions (Linkedin)
Chloe Alsop – Western United FC (Linkedin)
Zarah Al-Kudcy – Formula 1 (Linkedin)
Martin Anayi – United Rugby Championship (Linkedin)
Mark Anderson – Collingwood FC (Linkedin)
Wil Anderson – WilAnderson.com.au
TJ Ansley – Portland Trail Blazers (Linkedin)
Aviv Arnon – WSC Sports (Linkedin)
Michael Artis – 20.20 (Linkedin)
Heikki Aura – Uplause (Linkedin)
Richard Ayers – Seven League (Linkedin)
Adam Bader – Real Madrid (Linkedin)
Kevin Bain – The R&A (Linkedin)
Ameet Bains – Western Bulldogs (Linkedin)
Gus Balbontin – Tennis Lab (Linkedin)
Joshua Barney – Jazz Gaming (Linkedin)
Peter Beattie – Commonwealth Games (Linkedin)
Stephanie Beltrame – Cricket Australia (Linkedin)
Nancy Bennett – Two Bit Circus (Linkedin)
Drew Bentley – D.C United (LinkedIn)
John Barratt – Trendsmap (Linkedin)
Jacob Berman – Facebook (LinkedIn)
Jonathon Bernard – Collingwood FC (Linkedin)
Steve Berneman – Over Dog (Linkedin)
Marc Bertieri – Essendon FC (Linkedin)
Darren Birch – AFL (Linkedin)
Josh Biren – Famous Fan (Linkedin)
Eric Blankenship – Tampa Bay Lightning (Linkedin)
Damien de Bohun – Visit Victoria (Linkedin)
Dean Bosnich – NRL (Linkedin)
Finn Bradshaw – Cricket Australia (Linkedin)
Sarah Brady – Etihad Stadium (Linkedin)
John Brams – Extreme Networks (Linkedin)
Lisa Bregman – LA Galaxy (Linkedin)
Michael Briggs – Australian Rugby Union (Linkedin)
Ford Brown – V8 Supercars (Linkedin)
Michael Brown – Asian Cup (Linkedin)
Natalle Brown – Melbourne Storm (Linkedin)
Daniel Brusilovsky – Golden State Warriors (LinkedIn)
Kurt Brutton – Brisbane Broncos (Linkedin)
David Burtenshaw – Adelaide Crows (Linkedin)
Larry Bush – Store Financial (Linkedin)
Jayne Bussman-Wise – NY Red Bulls (Linkedin)
Jeremy Butler – Sales Sharks (Linkedin)
Dan Butterly – The Big West (Linkedin)
Kylie Caflisch – SEAT (Linkedin)
Tod Caflisch – Detroit Red Wings (Linkedin)
David Campbell – VRC (Linkedin)
J.W. Cannon – UPS & Co Founder of #SBChat (Linkedin)
Gareth Capon – Grabyo (Linkedin)
Michael Carmody – Legacy Esports (Linkedin)
Patrick Cassidy – New Balance (Linkedin)
Damion Chatmon – Cleveland Cavaliers (Linkedin)
G.M. Ciallella – Anaheim Ducks (Linkedin)
Richard Clarke – Arsenal Media Group (Linkedin)
Ben Clink – South Sydney Rabbitohs (Linkedin)
Andrew Collins – Mailman Group (Linkedin)
Michael Conley – Cleveland Cavaliers (Linkedin)
Steve Conley – Boston Red Sox (Linkedin)
Pearse Connolly – Norwergian Football (Linkedin)
Brian Costello – Portland Timbers (Linkedin)
Kevin Cote – Golden State Warriors (Linkedin)
Vince Crivelli – Melbourne United (Linkedin)
Al Crombie – ABC Grandstand (Linkedin)
Mark Cuban – Dallas Mavericks (Linkedin)
Andrew Davies – Golf Business Forum (Linkedin)
Ben Davis – Phizzle (Linkedin)
Jason Davis – Queensland Rugby League (Linkedin)
Valerie De – StumbleUpon (Linkedin)
Mike DeGraw – Horizon Communications (Linkedin)
Brandon Defina – Gravitas (Linkedin)
Steve DeLay – TheUltimateToolkit.com (Linkedin)
Tyson Densley – AFL (Linkedin)
Kevin DeShazo – Fieldhouse Media (Linkedin)
Carlos Diaz – Kwarter (Linkedin)
Jennifer van Dijk – LA Clippers (Linkedin)
Andy Dodd – The Football League (Linkedin)
Gen Dohrmann – Table Tennis Victoria (LinkedIn)
Brendan Donohue – NBA 2K League (Linkedin)
Philippe Dore – NASCAR (Linkedin)
Cayle Drabinsky – Bucks Gaming (Linkedin)
John Durbin – Pegula Sports & Entertainment (Linkedin)
Brooke Eaton – Brooklyn Nets/Barclay Centre (Linkedin)
Jeff Eldersveld – Columbus Blue Jackets (Linkedin)
Jack Elkins – Orlando Magic (Linkedin)
Leigh Ellis – NBA TV – The Starters (Linkedin)
Emeric Ernoult – Agorapulse (Linkedin)
Anthony Everard – Big Bash League (Linkedin)
Pete Fairbairn – Queensland Reds (Linkedin)
Eric Fernandez – Sports Desk Media (Linkedin)
Jane Fernandez – FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 (Linkedin)
David Fowler – Mycujoo (Linkedin)
Ryan Frankson – Edmonton Oilers (Linkedin)
Chris Freet – Miami Hurricanes (Linkedin)
Tanya Gallina – Hawthorn Football Club (Linkedin)
Jacqueline Garrett – GGWP Academy (Linkedin)
Junior Gaspard – Experience (Linkedin)
Matthew Gepp – West Coast Eagles (Linkedin)
Brian Gibson – FFA (Linkedin)
Arthur Gillion – Melbourne Victory Football Club (Linkedin)
Lenny Goh – Tradable Bits (Linkedin)
Joe Gottfried – MLSE (Linkedin)
Shannan Gove – Rosterfy (Linkedin)
Ben Green – ESL Australia (Linkedin)
Fiona Green – Winners (Linkedin)
Paul Greenberg – The 56 Group (Linkedin)
Tom Griffiths – Fan Duel (Linkedin)
Chris Gross – Fox Sports Australia (Linkedin)
Adam Grow – Kore Software (Linkedin)
Josh Grunberg – Whistle Sports (Linkedin)
Al Guido – San Francisco 49ers (Linkedin)
Xavier Gutierrez – Arizona Coyotes (LinkedIn)
Tom Halls – Lawn Tennis Association (Linkedin)
Bob Hamer – Sports Business Solutions (Linkedin)
Bodie Hamer – NZ Warriers (Linkedin)
Dewayne Hankins – LA Kings (Linkedin)
Dan Harbison – Caesars Entertainment (Linkedin)
Daniel Harford – Harf Time SEN (Linkedin)
Shane Harmon – Westpac Stadium (Linkedin)
Chris Harris – Arsenal F.C. (Linkedin)
David Harris – Guinevere Capital (Linkedin)
Micah Hart – Atlanta Hawks (Linkedin)
Will Hartnell – Geelong Cats (Linkedin)
Tim Hayden – Stadia Ventures (Linkedin)
Cassandra Heilbronn – MinterEllison (Linkedin)
Matt Henry – NRL (Linkedin)
Nick Holland – E.J. Whitten Foundation (Linkedin)
Spencer Horner – LA Galaxy (Linkedin)
Anna Hu – Brizi (Linkedin)
Blair Hughes – Audio Boom (Linkedin)
Joe Inzerillo – Major League Baseball Advanced Media (Linkedin)
Vincent Ircandia – StellarAlgo (Linkedin)
Richard Irvine – Black Caps (Linkedin)
Loretta Johnson – Sydney Swans (LinkedIn)
Eric Johnson – ESPN (Linkedin)
James Johnson – Football Australia (LinkedIn)
Ted Johnson – Minnesota Timberwolves (Linkedin)
Ryan Jordan – Churchill Downs (Linkedin)
Darshan Kaler – Tradable Bits (Linkedin)
Jay Karen – NGCOA (Linkedin)
Ryan Kaveney – GWS Giants (Linkedin)
Danny Keens – Twitter Australia (Linkedin)
Scott Kegley – Minnesota Vikings (Linkedin)
Colin Kelly – Los Angeles Football Club (Linkedin)
Tim Kelsey – Champion Data (Linkedin)
Simon Kemp – Kepios (Linkedin)
Gavin Kirkman – PGA Australia (LinkedIn)
Adrian Kinderis – ARI Registry Services (Linkedin)
Jamie King – Nottingham Forest (Linkedin)
Kevin Kinghorn – Vancouver Canucks (LinkedIn)
Troy Kirby – Tao of Sports (Linkedin)
Fred Kirsch – New England Patriots (Linkedin)
Costa Kladianos – San Francisco 49ers (Linkedin)
Zachary Klima – WaitTime (Linkedin)
Alex Kunawicz – Liverpool FC (Linkedin)
Daniel Lattimer – Tennis Australia (Linkedin)
Kenny Lauer – Golden State Warriors (Linkedin)
Francis Leach – ABC Grandstand (Linkedin)
Tinus LeRoux – Fancam (Linkedin)
Aaron LeValley – AEG Sports (Linkedin)
Frank Li – The Chiefs Esports (Linkedin)
Brooke Lochland – Western Bulldogs AFLW (Linkedin)
Pete Lock – Brisbane Heat (Linkedin)
Dustin Lockett – FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2022 (LinkedIn)
Travis LoDolce – Oakland Athletics (Linkedin)
Jeremy Loeliger – NBL (Linkedin)
Glenn Lovett – Nielsen Sports (Linkedin)
David Mackay – SPP (Linkedin)
Pieter Maenhout – Royal Belgian Football Association (Linkedin)
AJ Maestes – Navigate Research (Linkedin)
Graham Maher – Queensland Rugby League – (LinkedIn)
Debs Majumdar – Fox Sports (Linkedin)
Jon Manning – Pricing Prophets (Linkedin)
Dan Marrazza – Pro Football Hall of Fame (Linkedin)
Ari Mark – The Drone Racing League (Linkedin)
Paul Marsh – AFL Players Association (Linkedin)
Adam Martin – Makers of Sport (Linkedin)
Christina Matthews – WACA (Linkedin)
Brad Mayne – MetLife Stadium (Linkedin)
Nick Maywald – Genius Sports (Linkedin)
John McCauley – GJM Media (Linkedin)
Luke McCoy – Live Graphic Systems (Linkedin)
Marilou McFarlane – Women in Sports Tech (Linkedin)
Stacy McGranor – San Jose Sharks (Linkedin)
Michelle McKenna-Doyle – National Football League (Linkedin)
Dan McLaren – UK Sports Network (Linkedin)
Aileen McManamon – 5T Sports Group (LinkedIn)
Jeramie McPeek – Houston Super Bowl (Linkedin)
Alfonso Medina – Tennis Australia (LinkedIn)
Anneliese Mesilati – UBS (Linkedin)
David Michael – LA28 (Linkedin)
Lewis Mitchell – Twitch (Linkedin)
Dan Migala – Property Consulting Group (Linkedin)
Rob Mills – The Gemba Group (Linkedin)
Peter Mineo – VRC (Linkedin)
Scott Minto – San Diego State University (Linkedin)
Steve Mitchell – Gold Coast Titans (LinkedIn)
Greg Mize – Atlanta Braves (Linkedin)
Jeremy Monahan – South Sydney Rabbitohs (Linkedin)
Zach Monette – Team Novo Nordisk (Linkedin)
Bo Moon – Bloomberg Sports (Linkedin)
Bob Morgan – Sportstream (Facebook) (Linkedin)
Katie Morgan – Texas Rangers (Linkedin)
Craig Morris – Tennis Australia (Linkedin)
Jentry Mullins – Brooklyn Nets (LinkedIn)
Priya Narasimhan – Yinzcam (Linkedin)
Kevin Naylor – Indiana Pacers (Linkedin)
Craig Neeb – ISC & NASCAR (Linkedin)
Andrew Nicholson – Sacramento Kings (Linkedin)
Jesper Nyholm – 7peaks (Linkedin)
Doug O'Donnell – San Antonio Spurs (Linkedin)
Lewis O’Flynn – Melbourne Cricket Club (Linkedin)
Rob O'Gorman – Tennis Australia (Linkedin)
Greg Oakford – Golf Victoria (Linkedin)
Kenton Olson – Seattle Seahawks (Linkedin)
Ian Padgham – (Linkedin)
Kate Palmer – Sport Australia (Linkedin)
Zain Pasha – Sporting Innovations (Linkedin)
Steve Pastorino – Las Vegas Lights FC (Linkedin)
Brad Paton – Richmond Football Club (Linkedin)
Matthew Pavlich – Pickstar (Linkedin)
David Payne – University of Oklahoma (LinkedIn)
Andi Perelman – Pittsburgh Penguins (Linkedin)
Isabelle Perrault – Stratford Managers (Linkedin)
Sally Phillips – WNBL (Linkedin)
Josh Philpot – PMY Group (Linkedin)
Daniel Pinne – Melbourne Storm (Linkedin)
Andrew Pragnell – New Zealnd Football (Linkedin)
Mark Preston – DS TECHEETAH (LinkedIn)
Jarrod Price – Brisbane Lions (Linkedin)
Dharpan Randhawa – McLaren (Linkedin)
Dave Ray – Twitter Australia (Linkedin)
Kash Razzaghi – FanCred (Linkedin)
Ben Reynolds – Spalk (Linkedin)
James Rigby – Auckland Blues (Linkedin)
Daniel Ringland – Riot Games (Linkedin)
Jay Riola – Orlando Magic (Linkedin)
Peter Robert – Hardball Passport (Linkedin)
Justin Rodksi – Essendon FC (Linkedin)
Paul Rogers – AS Roma (Linkedin)
Glen Rolls – La Liga (Linkedin)
Adam Rootman – Vancouver Whitecaps (Linkedin)
George Rose – Manly Sea Eagles (Linkedin)
James Royer – Tampa Bay Lightning (Linkedin)
Nick Ryan – Nissan Motorsport (Linkedin)
Steve Sammartino – Super Awesome Micro Project (Linkedin)
Bill Schlough – San Francisco Giants (Linkedin)
Chris Schubert – Riot Games (Linkedin)
Cameron Schwab – designCEO (Linkedin)
Wayne Schwass – PukaUp (Linkedin)
Russell Scibetti – NY Jets, KORE Software (Linkedin)
Matt Scriven – Basketball Australia (LinkedIn)
BJ Scott – Horizon Communications (Linkedin)
Matt Scully – Sports Where I Am (Linkedin)
Ron Seaver – National Sports Forum (Linkedin)
Nilay Shah – New York Giants (LinkedIn)
Charlie Shin – MLS (Linkedin)
Tim Silvers – Adelaide Crows (Linkedin)
Dave Sjolin – Ski Data (Linkedin)
Mac Slavin – Detroit Tigers (Linkedin)
Greg Sleigh – ANZ Stadium (Linkedin)
Federico Smanio – Lega Serie B (Linkedin)
Nigel Smart – Adelaide Football Club (Linkedin)
Jessica Smith – Angel City FC (LinkedIn)
Jesper Søegaard – Dansk Boldspil-Union (Linkedin)
Blake Solly – South Sydney Rabbitohs (Linkedin)
Rahul Sood – Unikrn (Linkedin)
Robert Squillacioti – FFA (Linkedin)
Bryan Srabian – San Francisco Giants (Linkedin)
John Steffensen – Nitro Athletics
Baden Stephenson – Melbourne Rebels (Linkedin)
Christine Stoffel – SEAT (Linkedin)
Peter Stringer – Boston Celtics (Linkedin)
John Sutherland – Golf Australia (Linkedin)
Andrew Swallow – North Melbourne FC (Linkedin)
Stuart Taggart  – Illawarra Hawks (Linkedin)
Rodica Titeica – Subway (Linkedin)
Bonnie Toogood – Western Bulldogs AFLW
Kim Trengove – Tennis Australia (Linkedin)
Ian Treseder – Lord's (Linkedin)
Nick Truelson – Western Bulldogs (Linkedin)
Josh Tucker – LA Dodgers (Linkedin)
Oscar Ugaz – Real Madrid (Linkedin)
Andrew Walton – MPower MSL (Linkedin)
Nick Vanzetti – ESL (Linkedin)
Chris Wagner – Neulion Inc. (LinkedIn)
Cahyadi Wanda – Mahaka Sports (Linkedin)
Brian Watkins – Rep the Squad (Linkedin)
Lawrence West – National Basketball League (Linkedin)
Bo Westover – Catapult Sports (Linkedin)
Johannes Wohlert – Swedish Basketball Federation (Linkedin)
Reuben Williams – Sports Grad (LinkedIn)
Trevor Young – PR Warrior (Linkedin)
Dennis Yu – Golden State Warriors (Linkedin)
Chris Zeppenfeld – Charlotte Bobcats (Linkedin)
Steve Ziff – Jacksonville Jaguars (Linkedin)

Sports Geek Podcasting Milestones

We like you to know what we are aiming for with Sports Geek Podcast, here are some of our goals and milestones.

Some you can help us with if you can.

  • Create 10 episodes of Sports Geek Podcast – Jul 2013
    • Create 50 episodes of Sports Geek Podcast – Jul 2014
    • Create 100 episodes of Sports Geek Podcast – Sept 2015
    • Create 150 episodes of Sports Geek Podcast – June 2017
    • Create 200 episodes of Sports Geek podcast – June 2018
    • Create 250 episodes of Sports Geek podcast – Sept 2019
    • Create 300 episodes of Sports Geek podcast
  • Reach 10,000 downloads of Sports Geek Podcast – Dec 2013
    • Reach 50,000 downloads of Sports Geek Podcast – Oct 2014 
    • Reach 100,000 downloads of Sports Geek Podcast – May 2015
    • Reach 200,000 downloads of Sports Geek Podcast – May 2017
    • Reach 300,000 downloads of Sports Geek Podcast – June 2018
    • Reach 400,000 downloads of Sports Geek podcast – August 2019
    • Reach 500,000 downloads of Sports Geek podcast – May 2020
    • Reach 600,000 downloads of Sports Geek podcast – February 2021
    • Reach 700,000 downloads of Sports Geek podcast –
  • Sports Geek Podcast profiled in iTunes
  • iTunes reviews from people working for the following leagues around the world – NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL, MLS, EPL, AFL, NRL, A-League, Super Netball,  Super Rugby & Big Bash League.
  • 25 iTunes reviews worldwide – Jul 2014
    • 50 iTunes reviews worldwide – Feb 2015
    • 100 iTunes reviews worldwide – July 2016
    • 200 iTunes reviews worldwide
  • 100 tweets, likes or Linkedin shares for an individual SGP episode – Mark Cuban 500+
  • 1000 downloads for an individual SGP episode – #06 was the first
  • 1000 downloads for an individual episode in a single day – multiple times
  • 1000 downloads for a month – June 2013
    • 2500 downloads for a month – Jan 2014
    • 5000 downloads for a month – July 2014
    • 10000 downloads for a month – Oct 2019
    • 50,000 downloads for a month
  • 100 downloads per day for 10 straight days – July 2014
  • Launch Sports Geek Amplify series
  • Interview the following people on the podcast:
    • Mark Cuban – #62
    • Michael Jordan
    • Magic Johnson
    • Current Australian Sports Captain
    • Steve Balmer
    • Darren Rovell
    • Bill Simmons
    • David Beckham
    • Gary Vaynerchuk
  • Live Sports Geek Podcast record at SEAT Conference in Miami  – #55
  • Earn Top 100 Australian iTunes ranking – January 2017