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What Would Pro Tennis Look Like Without Social Media?

Token CEO

Lemonada Media

Business, Management

4.24K Ratings

🗓️ 14 July 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Barstool Sports is back in HQ, and for this week’s show we’re talking tennis. Barstool’s very own Hubbs joins the show to talk this year’s Wimbledon & how the game of tennis is gaining traction. Plus, US Open’s viral social media manager, Gary, talks to us about his role in sports media, running the US Open account, and the importance of being tuned in to your audience to grow your brand. As always, we run through Erika’s Boardroom, she answers your Q&A, and wraps up with her thoughts on some of this week’s trending (and weirdest) news stories. (00:00:43) Boardroom (00:11:08) Q&A (00:19:41) Hubbs (00:37:49) US Open Social Media Manager (00:44:53) Circling Back


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0:00.0

Hey, token CEO listeners, you can find every episode on Apple podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.

0:06.9

Prime members can listen ad-free on Amazon music.

0:10.9

David, I were reading like a shit piece on Barcel and Hubs was quoted and we were like,

0:16.5

it was fucked up!

0:18.1

This guy, but he could talk to him.

0:21.9

All right, it is Thursday, June 14th.

0:25.0

We are back from break. This is episode 223 of the token CEO podcast. I'm Erica Nardini.

0:31.9

I'm the CEO of Barstool Sports. So here's what we're doing. We've got the boardroom.

0:35.6

We've got Q&A. We've got Hubs, so Eric Huberman, who helps edit our blog. He's one of our blog

0:42.8

editors. He's also a tennis head. We're going to talk about tennis. We've got the US Open Twitter

0:48.2

guy. We're excited to have him join us after his spat with the Seahawks fan. I want to say it

0:53.8

was Seahawks fan. Then we're doing circling back. That's today's episode. Let's jump into the

0:59.4

boardroom. Big topics. Elon Musk is backing out of his deal to buy Twitter, which is not particularly

1:07.4

surprising. I still think Elon Musk is going to buy Twitter. I just think he's going to get a

1:11.6

discount off the premium that he offered to pay for it. He's citing the fact that Twitter did not

1:18.0

provide to him enough data about their spam accounts and bots. Who knows if that's true or not.

1:24.8

I think this is just a tactic to get a discount. I also still think that the best thing possible

1:29.5

for Twitter would be to be bought by Elon or someone like Elon. Who's going to make an impact on

1:35.3

the on the vision and the product and the execution of the company. All right. So Brittany Griner,

1:40.8

let's talk about Brittany Griner. Like who the fuck goes into Russia with pot? I mean, I get it. It

1:45.8

was a small amount. She wasn't dealing it. She just had it on her, but it's Russia. Like the

1:51.5

embassies basically been like, if you're an American, don't come here. Brittany's been stuck there.

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