371: Brian Michael Cooper Speaks about American Flag Football Association

The CUSP Show

Brian Michael Cooper talks about his career journey and becoming the President of the Rio Grande Valley Vipers in the NBA G-league, being in the XFL and Flag Football. He also talks about learning the different components of running and league and the status of American Flag Football. He compares his other experiences and how it helps me in his role at American Flag Football. He also talks about how valuable working in minor league sports is. Finally, Brian talks about the positive impact of Olympic Flag Football on the growth of the sport, the relationship between flag and the NFL and the format of the league. 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 and Instagram @cu_sps_sportsmanagement. The CUSP Show is hosted by Joe Favorito (@Joefav) and Tom Richardson (@ConvergenceTR). The show is produced by Mike Schretter’25 (@mikeschrett1), LJ Holmgren (@LJ_Holmgren), and Danny Hagenlocher (@DhColumbiaSPS), with Lissa Ruiz and Felipe Velez’25​​ managing social media efforts. https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianmichaelcooper/