The Scuttlebutt

The Scuttlebutt

Home
Notes
Chat
Archive
About

Sports

Premier Lacrosse League president: free AI content is what makes live sports scarce
4 insights: The $100M round led by Joe Tsai and Ares, a peak of 1.6M viewers in August, and why he reads the Disney, Paramount and Comcast moves as one…
 • The Scuttlebutt
Carolyn Tisch Blodgett: Her grandfather paid $75 million for half the Giants
3 takeaways: why she doesn't think AI will replace live sports, how a Peloton lesson shaped her Gotham FC strategy, and what "higher valuations…
 • The Scuttlebutt
Jason Kelly: Clara Wu Tsai bought the Liberty for single-digit millions
3 takeaways: how Alexis Ohanian built a sports-investing empire without buying a team outright, why the WNBA's breakout took 30 years, and the…
 • The Scuttlebutt
Jason Robins: DraftKings' stock has trailed its own average for nearly a year
5 takeaways: Why he won't give numbers on prediction markets yet, his read on the Kalshi legal fight now at the Supreme Court, and why he calls this a…
 • The Scuttlebutt
Carolyn Tisch Blodgett: her grandfather paid $75M for half the Giants
4 principles: Why she thinks AI can't replace live sport, the Peloton lesson behind Gotham FC's strategy, and what "steward of a community asset" means…
 • The Scuttlebutt
Randy Levine: pro agents are capped at 5%, college athletes' agents charge 25%
5 arguments: Why he thinks a lockout isn't inevitable, the "wall" coming down between pro and college sports, and what he told us about the Yankees…
 • The Scuttlebutt
Henry Tricks: the Saudi fund's new strategy names sports 7 times, 6 of them e-sports
8 lessons: why fans rather than players decide whether a league survives, what killed Michael Johnson's athletics league, and the 50-year lag behind…
 • The Scuttlebutt
© 2026 The Golden Age LLC · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture