Huddle in the Hamptons is an executive-level experience that brings together some of the biggest names in sports, entertainment, media, finance and technology.
This invite-only experience for VIPs, tastemakers, athletes and powerbrokers is an quintessential summer Friday, consisting of thought leadership, engaging brand activations, and networking over friendly competition.
All of a sudden, every pro athlete and celebrity wants to own a piece of a sports team—some while they’re still playing. If they’re not buying a stake in a team, they’re co-producing a streaming docuseries, or investing in bleeding edge tech startups. How has the playbook for athlete investing evolved rapidly in just the last few years? UBS Head of Sports and Entertainment and former NFL player Wale Ogunleye, ESPN NFL commentator Ryan Clark, and Bay FC's cofounder Leslie Osborne join Front Office Sports editor-in-chief Dan Roberts.
Private equity interest in sports as an asset class has exploded. Meanwhile, NIL has dramatically rewritten the rules for college athletes and what they can do in business while they’re still students. RedBird Capital partner Julia Wittlin and Carlyle partner Ben Fund join Front Office Sports deals reporter Ben Horney, author of our Asset Class newsletter.
Soccer is having an extended moment in America, with multiple events coalescing at once: the States just hosted the Club World Cup, and now gears up for the 2026 World Cup. Major League Soccer continues to expand, the NWSL is on the rise, and more American investors have turned their attention to soccer globally. MLS Commissioner Don Garber sits down with Dan Roberts to discuss.
