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News & Brews with James Moore & Company is a monthly series discussing the latest in the business of collegiate athletics. In addition to the latest on COVID-19 and its industry impact, we will discuss topics like name image likeness, updates to NCAA financial reporting, your financial story and more. Join us the second Thursday of each month at 4:30 pm Eastern time (1:30 pm Pacific) as we have a beer (brew) and discuss the latest developments (news) that affect your athletics program! It’s part of our firm’s continued commitment to share knowledge, build trust and bring value to the collegiate athletic professionals.
Episodes
Thursday Aug 10, 2023
Thursday Aug 10, 2023
On this month's News & Brews Sports Biz podcast, Katie and Ken highlight the recently tabled California bill on athlete revenue sharing. The duo discusses flaws in the legislation and brings attention to lessons learned that college athletics business officers can contribute to future legislation. The purpose of this episode is not to argue for or against athlete compensation. Instead, it’s to advocate for fair and reasonable definitions of revenue and educate others about some unintended consequences of provisions of this kind of legislation. And as always, they highlight their brew choices of the month.
Welcome (0:11)
Introduction to California’s College Athlete Protection Act (1:12)
Understanding the Degree Completion Funds (3:28)
Flaws in the definition of revenue and revenue-sharing formula (5:19)
Impacts on provisions for insurance and out-of-pocket medical expenses (12:20)
Accountability measures and consequences for making disallowed cuts (16:00)
More unanswered questions (18:19)
Brews of the month (22:12)
Wrap up (23:51)
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All content provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only. Matters discussed in this podcast are subject to change. For up-to-date information on this subject please contact a James Moore professional. James Moore will not be held responsible for any claim, loss, damage or inconvenience caused as a result of any information in this podcast or any information accessed through this site.
Thursday Jul 13, 2023
Thursday Jul 13, 2023
In the latest News and Brews Sports Bix podcast, hosts Shane Metzler, Brendan McKitrick and Ken Kurdziel explore the financial intricacies of name, image, and likeness (NIL) collectives and their tax implications with special guest Erin Spiwak, a tax partner at James Moore. They delve into topics such as income and expenses, tax-exempt status changes, and state and local tax discovery. They also share their brews of choice, as per the show's tradition. Stay tuned for more enlightening discussions, and cheers to knowledge!
Welcome (0:11)
Tax Obligations: Income and Expenses of Collectives (0:46)
Recent Changes in Tax-Exempt Status Classification (4:13)
State and Local Tax Discovery (11:19)
Tax Planning and Preparation (13:02)
Key Points and Advice Moving Forward (14:58)
Brews of the Month (16:01)
Wrap up (17:54)
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Learn more about James Moore Collegiate Athletics Services Team: https://www.jmco.com/industries/collegiate-athletics/
All content provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only. Matters discussed in this podcast are subject to change. For up-to-date information on this subject please contact a James Moore professional. James Moore will not be held responsible for any claim, loss, damage or inconvenience caused as a result of any information in this podcast or any information accessed through this site.
Thursday Jun 15, 2023
Thursday Jun 15, 2023
Join us on another episode of News & Brews Sports Biz as we explore the historic achievements of the Florida Atlantic University men’s basketball team’s 2023 Final Four run. Hosts Ken Kurdziel, Shane Metzler and Brendan McKitrick are joined by Caroline Kane, senior associate AD for business and finance and CFO for FAU Athletics. Caroline shares insights into the Owls’ remarkable season and its impact on the athletics department and community as a whole. And of course, they discuss their latest brews of choice.
Welcome (0:11)
Caroline’s Career Path and Journey (0:52)
Road to the Final Four (2:57)
Insider’s View – Fan Travel Preparation (5:03)
Capitalizing on the Exposure: The Future (9:01)
Coach Dusty May: WYSIWYG (11:02)
Brews of the Month (12:23)
Wrap up (14:07)
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All content provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only. Matters discussed in this podcast are subject to change. For up-to-date information on this subject please contact a James Moore professional. James Moore will not be held responsible for any claim, loss, damage or inconvenience caused as a result of any information in this podcast or any information accessed through this site.
Thursday Apr 13, 2023
Thursday Apr 13, 2023
Today on News & Brews Sports Biz, Katie and Ken go unconventional as they welcome popular AI language model, ChatGPT, to share some of its (technology-driven) insights into the world of college athletics!
Throughout the conversation, our hosts and ChatGPT—voiced by James Moore’s Shane Metzler—exchange witty banter and humorous observations, providing a unique perspective on this exciting and ever-evolving industry. And as always, they discuss their brews of the month!
Welcome (0:11)
The Business of College Sports According to ChatGPT (1:13)
Coaching Contract Renegotiations According to ChatGPT (3:25)
Handling Unreasonable Travel Requests According to ChatGPT (6:55)
Pets in the Workplace According to ChatGPT (8:20)
Evaluating Our Multi-Media Rights Contract According to ChatGPT (10:24)
Ode to UConn Basketball According to ChatGPT (13:33)
Brews of Choice (15:36)
Wrap up (19:44)
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Learn more about James Moore Collegiate Athletics Services Team: https://www.jmco.com/industries/collegiate-athletics/
All content provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only. Matters discussed in this podcast are subject to change. For up-to-date information on this subject please contact a James Moore professional. James Moore will not be held responsible for any claim, loss, damage or inconvenience caused as a result of any information in this podcast or any information accessed through this site.
Thursday Mar 09, 2023
Thursday Mar 09, 2023
Today on News & Brews Sports Biz, Katie and Ken are joined by two key leaders of Ole Miss Athletics—Jennifer Saxon and Angela Robinson-Pittman. We’re excited to share their perspective on synergies between the SWA and CFO in college athletics.
The group discusses a variety of topics around leadership roles, barriers to success in those roles, and how to proactively engage campus leaders to promote positive impact for the entire university community. And of course, they chat about their current brews of choice and highlight one of the best traditions in college baseball.
Welcome (0:11)
The Role of SWA (1:00)
Overcoming Leadership Barriers (2:50)
Conference Governance and National Issues (14:45)
CFO and SWA Collaboration (17:17)
Community Engagement (20:33)
Brews of the Month (30:10)
Wrap up (32:48)
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All content provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only. Matters discussed in this podcast are subject to change. For up-to-date information on this subject please contact a James Moore professional. James Moore will not be held responsible for any claim, loss, damage or inconvenience caused as a result of any information in this podcast or any information accessed through this site.
Thursday Feb 09, 2023
Thursday Feb 09, 2023
On this month’s News & Brews Sports Biz, Katie and Ken chat with Simon Dover, Executive Senior Associate AD and CFO at West Virginia University. The trio discusses West Virginia’s partnership with Sodexo for development of a new dining club. Areas covered include the CFO’s role in strategic partnerships like this, opportunities this project will bring to student-athletes and donors, and how athletic departments can best tell their success stories. And of course, they’ll share their brews of the month.
Welcome (0:11)
Background of Coliseum Apron Club project (0:38)
Simon’s role in the strategic partnership (1:05)
Advice to peers on leading strategic projects (9:11)
Benefits of having campus partnership (13:32)
Opportunities for donor experience and NIL (20:58)
How to proactively tell your success story (25:32)
Brews of the month (31:29)
Wrap up (35:25)
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Thursday Jan 12, 2023
Thursday Jan 12, 2023
Today on News & Brews Sports Biz, Katie and Ken kick off the year with a “Festivus-style airing of grievances!” The duo brings some laughs as they cover the top 5 hot topics in collegiate athletics. They hit on financial and economic issues as well as the “more of the same” topics of NIL and personnel transitions. And of course, they ring in the new year with their latest brew selections.
Welcome (0:11)
Generated vs. allocated revenue (1:17)
NCAA financial reporting for investment losses (4:25)
NIL & transfer portal (11:08)
Coaching & athletic director transitions (16:35)
Post-COVID/inflation economic impacts (20:30)
Other grievances (23:40)
Brews of the month (24:35)
Wrap up (25:36)
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Thursday Nov 10, 2022
Thursday Nov 10, 2022
Today on News & Brews Sports Biz, Katie and Ken continue the conversation on telling your financial story. Joined by teammate Shane Metzler, the trio discusses the recently released NCAA report on Trends in Division I Athletics Finances.
The conversation centers on prominent trends by D1 subdivision that will be helpful for athletics leadership to understand and communicate to key stakeholders. They also share their insights on COVID impacts, self-sufficiency, coaching compensation and athlete support. And of course, they chat about their current brews of choice.
Welcome (0:11)
Parameters around the data (0:47)
Distinction of generated vs. allocated revenue (2:11)
COVID impacts (5:20)
Trends by subdivision (10:40)
Coaching compensation and athlete support (22:50)
Brews of the month (26:26)
Wrap up (27:54)
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Thursday Oct 13, 2022
Thursday Oct 13, 2022
Today on News & Brews Sports Biz, Katie and Ken chat with Kim Foresta, CFO of the NC State Wolfpack Club. Kim joined the collegiate athletics industry in 2019 after spending a significant portion of her career in the nonprofit industry. We’re excited to share her perspective in demystifying some of the similarities and differences between nonprofits and college sports.
The trio discusses the differing opinions around the so-called nonprofit paradox in collegiate athletics. They also cover how athletic programs could benefit from applying best practices in nonprofits. And of course, they chat about their current brews of choice.
Welcome (0:11)
Nonprofit career path (0:52)
How college athletics could benefit from applying best practices in nonprofits (1:31)
Differences between college athletics and nonprofits (6:16)
Similarities between college athletics and nonprofits (8:03)
Brews of the month (16:41)
Wrap up (20:36)
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Wednesday Aug 31, 2022
Wednesday Aug 31, 2022
Today on News & Brews Sports Biz, Katie and Ken build on last month’s episode with a deeper dive into the financial relationships between athletics and the rest of campus.
They discuss example conversations held at schools right now as they relate to institutional support, the value proposition of athletics, and how the changing landscape impacts how athletics and campus rely on each other. And of course, they chat about their current brews of choice.
Welcome (0:11)
Normalizing Financial Trends (01:21)
Institutional Support & Enrollment (5:17)
Expense Reallocations for Evolving Industry (13:32)
Facilities & Debt (27:31)
Data Visualizations Supporting Value Proposition (31:00ss)
Brews of the Month (35:10)
Wrap-Up (37:08)
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