On this week’s Hard Count with Geoff Baker podcast, we go in-depth with Sounders FC owner Adrian Hanauer about what a berth in this year’s MLS Cup Final would mean for the franchise from a business perspective.
This week’s headlines:
- Friday’s Apple Cup to decide the Pac-12 North Division champion is driving up business at Washington State University.
- Russell Wilson further clarifies his role as a business partner to Chris Hansen in his pursuit of a new arena in Sodo District.
- Some mixed-results for NBC in its Thursday Night Football debut and for CBS on Sunday afternoon prompt fresh concerns about NFL television ratings.