The Deal with Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly podcast

The Deal with Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly

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When sports, business and culture collide, there’s often a deal to be made. Join Alex Rodriguez and Bloomberg correspondent Jason Kelly as they get the inside track from corporate titans, sports champions and game-changing entrepreneurs on investing, strategy, reinvention and the ones that got away. The Deal is a Bloomberg Podcasts and Bloomberg Originals series that’s passionate, relaxed, insightful and inspirational. If you think you know these icons, prepare to be surprised. Hosts: Alex Rodriguez is chairman and chief executive of A-Rod Corp, an investment firm that backs startups and partners with global companies across real estate, sports and entertainment. While best known as a fourteen-time All-Star and World Series champion with the New York Yankees, Rodriguez is now an owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx sports teams and an on-air analyst for Major League Baseball. Jason Kelly is the chief correspondent of Bloomberg Originals. During his two decades at Bloomberg, Kelly has served as executive editor of Bloomberg Television, hosted Bloomberg Businessweek on television and radio, and also hosted Power Players and Next in Sports series. He’s also the author of two books, The New Tycoons, about the global private equity industry, and Sweat Equity, an inside look at the business of fitness.

When sports, business and culture collide, there’s often a deal to be made. Join Alex Rodriguez and Bloomberg correspondent Jason Kelly as they get the inside track from corporate titans, sports champions and game-changing entrepreneurs on investing, strategy, reinvention and the ones that got away. The Deal is a Bloomberg Podcasts and Bloomberg Originals series that’s passionate, relaxed, insightful and inspirational. If you think you know these icons, prepare to be surprised. Hosts: Alex Rodriguez is chairman and chief executive of A-Rod Corp, an investment firm that backs startups and partners with global companies across real estate, sports and entertainment. While best known as a fourteen-time All-Star and World Series champion with the New York Yankees, Rodriguez is now an owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx sports teams and an on-air analyst for Major League Baseball. Jason Kelly is the chief correspondent of Bloomberg Originals. During his two decades at Bloomberg, Kelly has served as executive editor of Bloomberg Television, hosted Bloomberg Businessweek on television and radio, and also hosted Power Players and Next in Sports series. He’s also the author of two books, The New Tycoons, about the global private equity industry, and Sweat Equity, an inside look at the business of fitness.

 

#77

How Barstool's Ex-CEO Built a Brand Amid Controversy

In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly talk with Erika Ayers Badan, t... more

16 Oct 2025

48 MINS

48:29

16 Oct 2025


#76

How NFL Legend Justin Tuck Tackled Goldman Sachs

In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly talk with two-time Super Bowl ... more

09 Oct 2025

24 MINS

24:47

09 Oct 2025


#75

How Peloton’s Robin Arzón Built a Successful Brand

In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly talk with entrepreneur and Pel... more

02 Oct 2025

47 MINS

47:52

02 Oct 2025


#74

The Ultimate NIL Primer with College Sports Company’s Adam Breneman

In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly speak with Adam Breneman, foun... more

25 Sep 2025

35 MINS

35:55

25 Sep 2025


#73

The Business of Baseball with Orioles President Catie Griggs

In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez tells Jason Kelly about his experience watchin... more

18 Sep 2025

38 MINS

38:18

18 Sep 2025


#72

How Jozy Altidore Moved from MLS Star to NFL Owner

In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly speak with Jozy Altidore about... more

11 Sep 2025

30 MINS

30:02

11 Sep 2025


#71

Hall of Famer Pau Gasol on Basketball Going Global

In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly speak with Pau Gasol about his... more

04 Sep 2025

29 MINS

29:54

04 Sep 2025


#70

How Laura Correnti is Selling Women’s Sports

In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly talk about Bryce Underwood's $... more

28 Aug 2025

46 MINS

46:26

28 Aug 2025


#69

Why FOX Sports’ Greg Olsen Wants to Shake Up Youth Sports

In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly cover expansion and realignmen... more

21 Aug 2025

44 MINS

44:59

21 Aug 2025


#68

How Allyson Felix Took on Nike and Built an Empire

In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly talk about the state of baseba... more

14 Aug 2025

41 MINS

41:59

14 Aug 2025


#67

Ex-NFLPA’s DeMaurice Smith on Fighting for Change in the NFL

In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly talk about Stanford’s su... more

07 Aug 2025

45 MINS

45:52

07 Aug 2025


#66

Highlighting 'Just Women's Sports,' with Founder Haley Rosen

In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly speak with Haley Rosen about w... more

31 Jul 2025

28 MINS

28:44

31 Jul 2025


#65

How D.C Mayor Muriel Bowser is Closing the Commanders, RFK Stadium Deal

In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez tells Jason Kelly about his plans for celebrat... more

24 Jul 2025

35 MINS

35:14

24 Jul 2025


#64

How Sam Kennedy’s Bold Moves Shape the Red Sox, Plus Alex on the MLB All-Star Game

In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez tells Jason Kelly about his experience at the ... more

17 Jul 2025

41 MINS

41:33

17 Jul 2025


#63

How Whoop’s Will Ahmed Built a $3.6B Business Tracking Fitness

In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez tells Jason Kelly how he’s feeling leadi... more

10 Jul 2025

34 MINS

34:44

10 Jul 2025


#62

Michelle Wie West on Golf Dealmaking, and Alex Closes His Deal

In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez tells Jason Kelly how he has felt since finali... more

03 Jul 2025

36 MINS

36:30

03 Jul 2025


#61

Bill Belichick and Ray Dalio on What It Takes to Win

In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly talk with iconic football coac... more

26 Jun 2025

45 MINS

45:21

26 Jun 2025