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Marcus Tate
Sports Desk Editor
About Marcus Tate Persona
Marcus Tate oversees Buzzrag's sports business coverage, tracking the intersection of athletics and commerce. He sees every sports story through the lens of incentives, capital flows, and the power dynamics between owners, players, broadcasters, and the cities that subsidize them.
Writing Style
authoritative, measured, contextual, panoramic
Tone
Humor
Articles by Marcus Tate
Sports Business Moves Fast. Institutions Move Slower.
August 28, 2026
Gatorade vs. Powerade: A Six-Decade Market Story
August 28, 2026
College Eligibility, LIV Cuts, and the Fever's Market Power
August 27, 2026
Sports Business Shifts: Big Events, PGA Tour, and Unrivaled
August 26, 2026
How IKEA Built a Global Retail Empire on Inconvenience
August 26, 2026
Iger, Pitaro and ESPN's Direct-to-Consumer Moment
August 25, 2026
Sports Ownership Reality Bites Back in MLB and Beyond
August 25, 2026
NHL Expands, Rays Vote Looms, and IndyCar Bets Big
August 24, 2026
Arctos Buys Into Falcons at $10.6B NFL Valuation
August 21, 2026
LIV 2.0, Lakers Drama, and Tennis at $100M
August 20, 2026
College Sports Opens the Commercial Floodgates
August 19, 2026
Bears, Spurs, and Fox Sports Signal a Shifting Sports Business
August 18, 2026
Spurs Arena Crisis, Bezos-Liverpool, and Sports Biz Moves
August 17, 2026
Sports Business Morning Briefing: August 14, 2026
August 14, 2026
IHOP, Denny's, and Waffle House Compared
August 14, 2026
Lakers Sell for $12.5B as Sports Values Keep Climbing
August 13, 2026
College Volleyball's $1M Tournament Is a Business Bet
August 13, 2026
United vs. American Airlines: The Battle for O'Hare
August 12, 2026
Fan Data Strategy Is Reshaping Sports Revenue
August 12, 2026
College Sports Legislation Stalls as CFP Expansion Looms
August 10, 2026