Built for the Hobby: What Sports Executives Understand About Collecting with Dan Kaufman of Sports Business Journal

E998 - Built for the Hobby: What Sports Executives Understand About Collecting with Dan Kaufman of Sports Business Journal

Published: June 25, 2026

Duration: 55:50

What does the sports industry see when it looks at the hobby?

In this episode of Built for the Hobby, Brett McGrath is joined by Scott Lock of InfernoRed Technology and Dan Kaufman, Managing Director at Sports Business Journal, for a conversation at the intersection of sports, collecting, media, technology, and fan engagement. 

Dan brings a perspective few people can offer. He's a lifelong collector, a sports business leader, and someone who spends his days talking with executives across leagues, teams, media companies, and technology organizations. 

Topics include:

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