{"id":24101,"date":"2024-03-14T10:55:22","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T10:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/sport-business\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=24101"},"modified":"2024-03-14T10:55:25","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T10:55:25","slug":"podcast-the-end-of-break-point-the-next-big-thing-in-track-and-field-the-entrepreneurial-era-of-player-unions","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/sport-business\/podcasts\/podcast-the-end-of-break-point-the-next-big-thing-in-track-and-field-the-entrepreneurial-era-of-player-unions\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast:  The end of Break Point; the next big thing in track and field; the entrepreneurial era of player unions"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- blocks\/hero-editorial -->\n<!-- inc\/hero-editorial -->\n<div class=\"hero es-hero__editorial hero--var-1\" role=\"banner\">\n\t<div class=\"hero__image\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/GettyImages-1906684130-scaled.jpg);\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"hero__overlay grad-overlay content-bottom\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero__content\">\n                    \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero__content__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <p class=\"es-label es-label--md\">\n                                14 Mar 2024                            <\/p>\n                        \t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/sport-business\/podcasts\" class=\"theme-dark hero__back-link back-link es-label es-label--sm\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"icon icon--md icon--arrow-left\"><\/span>Podcasts<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"hero__title\">Podcast: The end of Break Point; 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