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Rick Horrow is a leading expert in the business of sports. As chief executive officer of Horrow Sports Ventures, he has been the architect of 103 deals worth more than $13 billion in sports and urban infrastructure projects. He is also the sports business analyst for CNN, Fox Sports, and the Fox Business Channel. Karla Swatek is vice-president of Horrow Sports Ventures and co-author of Beyond the Box Score: An Insider's Guide to the $750 Billion Business of Sports (2010). Horrow is also the host of Sportfolio, a new program on Bloomberg TV that airs Wednesday nights at 9 pm ET.
Rick Horrow and Karla Swatek
Articles by Rick Horrow and Karla Swatek
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Athletes Give Thanks, Give Back
True stories of pro and amateur athletes whose passion for helping others off the field is as strong as their competiveness on the field -
The Grinch Who Stole Christmas Basketball
With a possible NBA lockout looming, everyone from owners and players to small businesses could find coal in their stockings this year -
Can Tiger Climb Back Up From Down Under?
At this week’s Australian Open in Sydney, Tiger Woods is looking to launch his trip back to success in the green -
What’s a Sports Fan to Do Without the NBA?
With pro basketball shut down, sports junkies will find it hard to get their daily fix. Thank goodness for the NHL (and women’s collegiate volleyball), eh? -
Tebow, Theo, and Buschy
October’s sports highlights can be defined by an up-and-coming quarterback, a former Bosox general manager, and a lucky rodent
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Olympic Athletes Going for Real Gold
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Comcast + NBC = Sports Juggernaut
Look out ABC/ESPN. If Comcast acquires NBC Universal from GE, it could become the dominant player in the cable-sports business -
BCS: Buckets of Cash Series
College football's Bowl Championship Series generates almost the same kind of dollars as the Super Bowl or World Series -
NFL's Silent Stakeholders
Hundreds of businesses and thousands of workers across the U.S. stood to lose billions of dollars if the NFL lockout hadn't ended -
In NBA Finals, Media Partners Are Winners
Viewership is way up over 2008. So whether there's a LeBron-Kobe matchup or not, companies including Nike and ESPN should be happy
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