SBJ Morning Buzzcast SBJ Morning Buzzcast: March 30, 2026
Mar 30, 2026
Coverage of major sports development projects reshaping Atlanta and Oklahoma City. Big-money team sales and a planned WNBA brand revival in Houston. Record-setting NWSL attendance and expanding interest in women's sports. Critiques of NCAA women's tournament logistics and new team-driven media and arena deals.
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Arthur Blank's Customer-First Presence
- Abe Matcorp described Arthur Blank as kind, humble, thoughtful, and curious, admired for mentorship at the Business of Soccer Conference.
- Blank attended panels with his son Josh and repeatedly emphasized listening to customers rather than debating them.
Listen To Customers And Find Ways To Say Yes
- Listen to customers and say yes more often rather than finding reasons to say no, as Arthur Blank recommends.
- Apply that mindset to fan services and product decisions to improve customer experience and loyalty.
NWSL Big-Event Potential In Denver
- Denver Summit FC drew over 63,000 to Empower Field, setting a new NWSL single-game attendance record and eclipsing Bay FC's prior 40,000 high.
- The club staged advisory and partner summits in Denver before the opener to harness momentum.