Marley Hughes

2025 in Review: Stories That Shaped the Sports Landscape

Dec 17, 2025

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20 min read

2025 in Review: Stories That Shaped the Sports Landscape

Weekly Recap: Utah's $500M Private Equity Deal, Athletes.org CBA Framework, Columbus Arena Renovation, A's Vegas Ballpark on Track

Dec 13, 2025

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16 min read

Weekly Recap: Utah's $500M Private Equity Deal, Athletes.org CBA Framework, Columbus Arena Renovation, A's Vegas Ballpark on Track

The Athlete Investment Advantage

Dec 10, 2025

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11 min read

Weekly Recap: Cleveland's $100M Browns Settlement, WNBA's $1M Max Salary Proposal, NHL Valuations Hit $70.4B, A's Vegas Stadium Progress

Dec 6, 2025

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16 min read

Weekly Recap: Cleveland's $100M Browns Settlement, WNBA's $1M Max Salary Proposal, NHL Valuations Hit $70.4B, A's Vegas Stadium Progress

The Stadium Ownership Advantage

Dec 3, 2025

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9 min read

Weekly Recap: MLB's Netflix Era Begins, Chicago's Stadium Blueprint, F1's $6B Valuation, WNBA CBA Countdown

Nov 29, 2025

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12 min read

Weekly Recap: MLB's Netflix Era Begins, Chicago's Stadium Blueprint, F1's $6B Valuation, WNBA CBA Countdown

The Leverage Few Athletes Ever Discover: How the GP Seat Changes Everything

Nov 26, 2025

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11 min read

The Leverage Few Athletes Ever Discover: How the GP Seat Changes Everything

Weekly Recap: MLS Bundles Into Apple TV+, NWSL's Permanence Moment, NFL's Geographic Expansion

Nov 22, 2025

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17 min read

Weekly Recap: MLS Bundles Into Apple TV+, NWSL's Permanence Moment, NFL's Geographic Expansion

Sports-Anchored Mixed-Use Investment Strategy

Nov 19, 2025

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9 min read

Sports-Anchored Mixed-Use Investment Strategy

Weekly Recap: Kansas City's Riverfront Playbook, USL's Pro-Rel Gamble, Stadium-Backed Debt Returns

Nov 15, 2025

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17 min read

Weekly Recap: Kansas City's Riverfront Playbook, USL's Pro-Rel Gamble, Stadium-Backed Debt Returns

When Sports Anchors Beats Traditional Mixed-Use

Nov 12, 2025

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14 min read

When Sports Anchors Beats Traditional Mixed-Use

Weekly Recap: Battery Atlanta's Mixed-Use Proof, Bayern's Resilience Model, Spurs' $1.3B Downtown Bet

Nov 8, 2025

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15 min read

Weekly Recap: Battery Atlanta's Mixed-Use Proof, Bayern's Resilience Model, Spurs' $1.3B Downtown Bet

The Sports Business Story You Might Have Missed

Nov 5, 2025

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8 min read

The Sports Business Story You Might Have Missed

Weekly Recap: Lulu–NFL Licensing, World Series Venue Alpha, U.S. Soccer Record, Big Ten Hold

Nov 1, 2025

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11 min read

Weekly Recap: Lulu–NFL Licensing, World Series Venue Alpha, U.S. Soccer Record, Big Ten Hold

The Athlete Investment Era

Oct 30, 2025

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7 min read

Weekly Recap: WSL Debt Plan, Warriors’ $11.33B Valuation, Record PE Flows, NIL Governance Signals

Oct 25, 2025

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16 min read

Weekly Recap: WSL Debt Plan, Warriors’ $11.33B Valuation, Record PE Flows, NIL Governance Signals

The Athlete Investment Era

Oct 23, 2025

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13 min read

Weekly Recap: $100M Browns–Cleveland Settlement, OKC’s $121M Stadium Push, Port St. Lucie’s USL District

Oct 18, 2025

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15 min read

Weekly Recap: $100M Browns–Cleveland Settlement, OKC’s $121M Stadium Push, Port St. Lucie’s USL District

The Stadium Ownership Arbitrage

Oct 15, 2025

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9 min read

Weekly Recap: $6B+ RFK Stadium District, Cardinals’ $136M Campus, USL’s Real Estate Playbook

Oct 11, 2025

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9 min read

Weekly Recap: $6B+ RFK Stadium District, Cardinals’ $136M Campus, USL’s Real Estate Playbook

The Sports-Anchored Mixed-Use Playbook

Oct 8, 2025

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9 min read

Just For You - Come Behind the Scenes With Us

Oct 7, 2025

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3 min read

Just For You - Come Behind the Scenes With Us

Weekly Recap: $2.5B DFS Deal, Owner-Led Naming Rights, and Capital Flows

Oct 4, 2025

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12 min read

Weekly Recap: $2.5B DFS Deal, Owner-Led Naming Rights, and Capital Flows

Youth Sports: The Reported $52B Hospitality Play Nobody Sees Coming

Oct 1, 2025

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8 min read

Youth Sports: The Reported $52B Hospitality Play Nobody Sees Coming

Weekly Recap: $300M Solmate Pivot, Multi-Club Ownership, and Market Moves

Sep 27, 2025

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12 min read

Weekly Recap: $300M Solmate Pivot, Multi-Club Ownership, and Market Moves