Revenue Above Replacement

Ella Brockway

Ella Brockway is a multi-platform editor on the sports desk for the Washington Post. She is a former sports editing intern at The Post, and has previously written for Sports Illustrated, U.S. Lacrosse Magazine and the Asbury Park Press.
In her time covering sports she has interviewed World Cup winners, Big Ten coaches and athletic directors, and NFL players while reporting live from numerous sporting events, from NWSL games up and down the East Coast, to the Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament in Chicago, to the Holiday Bowl in San Diego.
Ella graduated from Northwestern University in 2021 with a degree in journalism and international studies. During her time at Northwestern, she served as the sports editor of The Daily Northwestern and the president of Northwestern’s student chapter of the Association for Women in Sports Media.

Revenue Above Replacement Newsletter

This week the Revenue Above Replacement podcast takes a break for the typical guests and features a conversation between Adam and Brice. They discuss this season of the podcast and the slate of upcoming guests.
Adam also discusses his new weekly newsletter, Revenue Above Replacement, for John WallStreet.

Zach Wingrove

Zach Wingrove is the Director of Public Relations and Digital Media for Northwestern Athletics.
In his role Zach has served as the media relations contact for a multiple Northwestern athletic programs – including football, men's and women's basketball, softball, field hockey, wrestling, and volleyball.
Prior to his current role, Zach spent four years working with Northwestern Athletics in both the communications and broadcast operations departments.
Zach also worked as a media relations associate for the Chicago Cubs throughout the 2018 season, a training camp communications intern for the Houston Texans in 2019 and two years on the digital content team for West Michigan’s NBC affiliate, WOOD TV8.
Zach is a native of Grand Rapids Michigan and graduated from Northwestern with a Bachelor’s of Science in journalism in 2019 and a master’s degree in sport administration 2021.

Brooke Riley

Brooke Riley is the Assistant Women’s Golf Coach at Stanford and was a standout golfer at Northwestern.
Prior to joining the staff at Stanford Brooke was the assistant golf professional at Stonebriar Country Club in Frisco Texas.
In her playing days Brooke was a member of the Wildcats program that finished in the Top 10 at NCAA Championships in four straight seasons. She twice earned All-Big Ten honors and was an honorable mention All-American in 2019.
Brooke found herself inside the Top 50 of the World Amateur Golf Rankings with three amateur wins during her collegiate career and made the cut to play at Augusta National during the prestigious Augusta National Women's Amateur in 2021.
Brooke did both her undergraduate and graduate work at Northwestern where she has a bachelor’s in communication studies and a Masters in Sports Administration.

Matt Brown

Matt Brown is the founder of Extra Points - a newsletter that focuses on the college part of college sports. Extra Points covers all the off-the-field landscape that shapes college sports, from the largest FBS schools to the smallest NAIA programs.
Matt started Extra Points in April of 2020 and prior to going out on his own he oversaw SB Nation’s college team sites and was a regular contributor to SB Nations college football coverage.
In addition to Extra Points Matt is also an author and his book What If?: A closer look at college football's great questions covers pivotal moments through college football history like the Airplane Conference and the University of Chicago's descent from D-I greatness.
Matt has his undergraduate degree from The Ohio State University, grew up in Ohio and currently lives in Chicago.

Brookelynn Entz

Brookelynn Entz is a professional soccer player for HK Kopavogur in Iceland. She spent her college career at Kansas State, where Entz owns 28 school records including goals, assists and games played. She graduated from K-State in 2020 with an undergraduate degree in psychology.
The Newton, Kansas native was drafted by the NWSL's Kansas City Current in 2021 before joining Valur in Iceland, where Entz scored her first professional goal and made her debut in the UEFA Women's Champions League. She signed with HK Kopavogur in February.

Bryce Weiler

Bryce Weiler is a co-founder of the Beautiful Lives Project and its National Advocacy Officer. He was born four months premature and developed an eye condition called Retinopathy that caused him to be blind.
Bryce’s passion for sports on the radio led him to commentate on radio sports broadcasts for the University of Evansville, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Management and Communication.
He also earned his Master’s Degree in Sports Administration from Western Illinois University.
After college, Bryce began developing programs for fans with disabilities. The first teams to join him in his work were the Baltimore Orioles and the New Britain Bees baseball teams.

Payton Chang

Payton Chang is the the Social Media Manager for the Miami Dolphins along with their properties including Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Open, and Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix. In addition to her work with the Dolphins Payton serves as a consultant for Progage Connect, working with professional and collegiate athletes earn endorsement deals and grow their personal brands.
Prior to her work with the Dolphins Payton worked for Athletes Unlimited as the Social Media Coordinator throughout their inaugural softball, volleyball, and lacrosse seasons and Tokyo 2021 coverage. Payton’s first job in sports came with Wasserman Media Group where she led a project working with the NFL and Microsoft Surface partnership for their Super Bowl LIV campaign.
Payton did her undergraduate work at Stanford University where she earned a B.A. in Science, Technology, and Society with a concentration in Communication and Media. At Stanford, Payton was a member of the varsity indoor and beach volleyball teams where she was a part of two NCAA National Championships. She finished her volleyball career at Northwestern as a graduate transfer where she also earned her masters in Sports Administration.

Kalyn Kahler

Kalyn Kahler is a senior writer for The Athletic covering the NFL. Prior to joining The Athletic Kalyn worked as a staff writer for Defector and at Sports Illustrated, where she worked her way up from editorial assistant and personal assistant to Peter King.
Kalyn’s work has appeared in multiple publications including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Sports Illustrated, and Bleacher Report. Kalyn received a notable selection in the 2020 edition of Best American Sportswriting for a piece on how a cow becomes a football and won the Pro Football Writers of America’s enterprise news/feature writing award in 2021 for a series about Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila.
Kalyn holds a degree in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.

Collin Sexton

Collin Sexton joined the University of Kansas Athletics department in August of 2021 and currently serves as the Associate Athletics Director for Strategic Initiative and Chief of Staff as well as the sport administrator for the Kansas Football program.
Collin joins the University of Kansas from Northwestern where he was the assistant athletics director for leadership giving. While in that role, Collin contributed to a record-breaking fundraising campaign of over $460M to athletics.
Prior to Northwestern, Collin was the director of football operations and chief of staff at Bowling Green State University. There he managed the day-to-day operations of the football program, coordinated all travel plans and oversaw staff, department budget, academics, compliance, alumni relations and other areas.
Prior to his time at Bowling Green, Collin worked with Learfield’s corporate office in Plano, Texas, as a support assistant.
Collin played four years of football for Kansas State University where he was a two-time Academic All-Big 12 recipient and was on the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll four times. He graduated from Kansas State in 2016 with a degree in journalism and mass communications, and a minor in business administration. Collin also earned his master’s in sport administration from Northwestern in 2021.