Rubin previews Fanatics Fest

Fanatics owner/CEO Michael Rubin shared why he believes Fanatics Fest will be a cant miss event for any sports fan and explained how he looks towards the art market for inspiration for growing the market for his sports memorabilia. Beyond physical collectibles, Rubin also outlined the company’s broader digital roadmap to create an all-in-one fan…

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Tenorio recaps near disaster at Hard Rock stadium

Writer for the Athletic Paul Tenorio was at the Hard Rock Stadium for the Argentina vs Columbia. Tenorio discussed how things went south and gave some insight on how things may be different when the U.S. hosts the World Cup. The sheer financial and logistical footprint of the 2026 tournament will be exponentially larger. It…

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Can the U.S. become a powerhouse on the pitch?

CO-FOUNDER OF MEN IN BLAZERS ROGER BENNETT DISCUSSED THE USMNT DECISION TO MOVE ON FROM GREGG BERHALTER AND EXPLAINED WHY HE STILL HAS HOPE FOR THE U.S. TO BECOME COMPETITIVE IN SOCCER. BENNETT NOTED THAT GROWING FAN ENGAGEMENT IS ONE REASON FOR OPTIMISM, POINTING TO HOW NORTH AMERICAN AUDIENCES HAVE EMBRACED THE SPORT THROUGH EVERY…

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