Eben Novy-Williams
@ebennovywilliams.bsky.social
deputy editor @Sportico.
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🚨 Sportico's F1 valuations are out 🏎️
Here's the full list, plus how each franchise compares to its next "Big Four" comp...
Here's the full list, plus how each franchise compares to its next "Big Four" comp...
November 13, 2025 at 2:25 PM
🚨 Sportico's F1 valuations are out 🏎️
Here's the full list, plus how each franchise compares to its next "Big Four" comp...
Here's the full list, plus how each franchise compares to its next "Big Four" comp...
Two classic stories here (one about batting cages, the other about Japanese toilets) from the Dodgers' free agent courtship of Shohei Ohtani and Roki Sasaki
October 23, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Two classic stories here (one about batting cages, the other about Japanese toilets) from the Dodgers' free agent courtship of Shohei Ohtani and Roki Sasaki
If there's one main takeaway from me on @sportico.bsky.social's latest NBA valuations, it's this:
The league is moving toward an NFL-style model. It's gotten closer to fixed costs, and the league-wide media distributions (now $143M) have grown into a significant revenue stream.
The league is moving toward an NFL-style model. It's gotten closer to fixed costs, and the league-wide media distributions (now $143M) have grown into a significant revenue stream.
October 16, 2025 at 3:04 PM
If there's one main takeaway from me on @sportico.bsky.social's latest NBA valuations, it's this:
The league is moving toward an NFL-style model. It's gotten closer to fixed costs, and the league-wide media distributions (now $143M) have grown into a significant revenue stream.
The league is moving toward an NFL-style model. It's gotten closer to fixed costs, and the league-wide media distributions (now $143M) have grown into a significant revenue stream.
Finally, Corso's year-by-year-breakdown.
Lee struggled in the 2015-2018 range, but has come roaring back...
Lee struggled in the 2015-2018 range, but has come roaring back...
August 28, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Finally, Corso's year-by-year-breakdown.
Lee struggled in the 2015-2018 range, but has come roaring back...
Lee struggled in the 2015-2018 range, but has come roaring back...
Full conference by conference breakdown
August 28, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Full conference by conference breakdown
Lee Corso is 17-0 when picking USC 🛡️ !
And 8-0 picking against VaTech 🐦⬛!
And 8-0 picking against VaTech 🐦⬛!
August 28, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Lee Corso is 17-0 when picking USC 🛡️ !
And 8-0 picking against VaTech 🐦⬛!
And 8-0 picking against VaTech 🐦⬛!
Here's his breakdown by mascot. He prefers cats 🐱 to dogs 🐶, and also cats 🐱 to birds 🦅.
August 28, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Here's his breakdown by mascot. He prefers cats 🐱 to dogs 🐶, and also cats 🐱 to birds 🦅.
Here's Lee Corso's picks home vs. away 👇
August 28, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Here's Lee Corso's picks home vs. away 👇
🚨 Lee Corso Data Viz 🚨
As the College GameDay host approaches his final mascot pick, @sportico.bsky.social went back through all 430, dating back to Oct. 1996.
He's 286-144 (66.5%) through the years. A quick thread 🧵
As the College GameDay host approaches his final mascot pick, @sportico.bsky.social went back through all 430, dating back to Oct. 1996.
He's 286-144 (66.5%) through the years. A quick thread 🧵
August 28, 2025 at 2:13 PM
🚨 Lee Corso Data Viz 🚨
As the College GameDay host approaches his final mascot pick, @sportico.bsky.social went back through all 430, dating back to Oct. 1996.
He's 286-144 (66.5%) through the years. A quick thread 🧵
As the College GameDay host approaches his final mascot pick, @sportico.bsky.social went back through all 430, dating back to Oct. 1996.
He's 286-144 (66.5%) through the years. A quick thread 🧵
If you want to better understand Michigan's ~$30 million spying fine relative to the Wolverines balance sheet...
August 15, 2025 at 6:03 PM
If you want to better understand Michigan's ~$30 million spying fine relative to the Wolverines balance sheet...
There are nine schools that are primarily DII and DIII that are sharing revenue with their athletes.
Here is that list, via @sportico.bsky.social
Here is that list, via @sportico.bsky.social
July 18, 2025 at 3:09 PM
There are nine schools that are primarily DII and DIII that are sharing revenue with their athletes.
Here is that list, via @sportico.bsky.social
Here is that list, via @sportico.bsky.social
The new investors are:
Tenche Coxe
Tanuj Gulati
Dave Snyderman
Jenny Just and Matt Hulsizer*
*Hulsizer will take over for Eduardo Margain as the team's new alt governor.
Tenche Coxe
Tanuj Gulati
Dave Snyderman
Jenny Just and Matt Hulsizer*
*Hulsizer will take over for Eduardo Margain as the team's new alt governor.
July 14, 2025 at 11:31 PM
The new investors are:
Tenche Coxe
Tanuj Gulati
Dave Snyderman
Jenny Just and Matt Hulsizer*
*Hulsizer will take over for Eduardo Margain as the team's new alt governor.
Tenche Coxe
Tanuj Gulati
Dave Snyderman
Jenny Just and Matt Hulsizer*
*Hulsizer will take over for Eduardo Margain as the team's new alt governor.
TIL: The Florida Panthers have considered other names, including the Fort Lauderdale Panthers and the South Florida Panthers...
🎙️: via @sportico.bsky.social's Sporticast podcast
🎙️: via @sportico.bsky.social's Sporticast podcast
June 3, 2025 at 2:44 PM
TIL: The Florida Panthers have considered other names, including the Fort Lauderdale Panthers and the South Florida Panthers...
🎙️: via @sportico.bsky.social's Sporticast podcast
🎙️: via @sportico.bsky.social's Sporticast podcast
Wild that PSG spent *all that money* chasing a Champions League title--at one point with Neymar, Mbappe and Messi together--and then won in one of the first years after slowing the spending...
May 31, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Wild that PSG spent *all that money* chasing a Champions League title--at one point with Neymar, Mbappe and Messi together--and then won in one of the first years after slowing the spending...
There were 21 new NFL owners announced in the last few months, and 18 of them were individuals, not institutional funds.
May 30, 2025 at 5:58 PM
There were 21 new NFL owners announced in the last few months, and 18 of them were individuals, not institutional funds.
NEWS: Yesterday, a new FTC rule took effect requiring ticket platforms to display all-in pricing.
On the week the NFL releases its schedule--and fans flock to buy tickets--some of StubHub's mobile NFL listings don't appear to be showing all-in pricing.
On the week the NFL releases its schedule--and fans flock to buy tickets--some of StubHub's mobile NFL listings don't appear to be showing all-in pricing.
May 13, 2025 at 9:07 PM
NEWS: Yesterday, a new FTC rule took effect requiring ticket platforms to display all-in pricing.
On the week the NFL releases its schedule--and fans flock to buy tickets--some of StubHub's mobile NFL listings don't appear to be showing all-in pricing.
On the week the NFL releases its schedule--and fans flock to buy tickets--some of StubHub's mobile NFL listings don't appear to be showing all-in pricing.
The Villanova Effect
May 8, 2025 at 6:25 PM
The Villanova Effect
Today's Club Sportico is about the world's largest non-sports sporting event: the Conclave!
It includes a basketball 🏀 office prank, a 🔥 NFL take, and some beautiful ⛪️ data viz.
Here's a preview:
It includes a basketball 🏀 office prank, a 🔥 NFL take, and some beautiful ⛪️ data viz.
Here's a preview:
May 8, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Today's Club Sportico is about the world's largest non-sports sporting event: the Conclave!
It includes a basketball 🏀 office prank, a 🔥 NFL take, and some beautiful ⛪️ data viz.
Here's a preview:
It includes a basketball 🏀 office prank, a 🔥 NFL take, and some beautiful ⛪️ data viz.
Here's a preview:
Looks like it's officially official. The Utah Hockey Club will be the Mammoth...
May 7, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Looks like it's officially official. The Utah Hockey Club will be the Mammoth...
Two years in, how successful has the NBA been in trying to limit load management and star absences?
It's a mixed bag, per @levakabas.bsky.social. His data 👇
It's a mixed bag, per @levakabas.bsky.social. His data 👇
April 25, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Two years in, how successful has the NBA been in trying to limit load management and star absences?
It's a mixed bag, per @levakabas.bsky.social. His data 👇
It's a mixed bag, per @levakabas.bsky.social. His data 👇
Same data. Another view.
April 24, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Same data. Another view.