222: The GreenPark Sports Metaverse w/ Tony Grillo

Tom speaks with Tony Grillo, VP of Business Development at GreenPark Sports, about the newest digital space for fans -- the virtual sports metaverse. Tony explains how GreenPark is creating a mobile proving ground for fans, allowing "Greenies" to represent for their team in a series of mini-games, game predictions, customized avatars, and more. While still in the Beta stage of development, Tony's team has already solidified paternships with the NBA, La Liga, LCS, and Sportradar. Get a glimpse of the future of sports fandom here and experience it yourself on the GreenPark app. --@acgrillo@greenparksports--The CUSP Show is a production by the faculty of Sports Management at Columbia University. You can get in touch with the program on Twitter @CU_SPS_Sports. Our presenters are Joe Favorito (@Joefav) and Tom Richardson (@ConvergenceTR). The show is produced by Tom Cerny (@Tom_Cerny19), Taylor DeBernardo '21 (@TDeBernardo33), and Ben Walsh '21, with Cameron Morris '21 (@CameronM0rr1s) managing social media efforts. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thecuspshow.substack.com