Centered on Buffalo Podcast w/Eric Wood | For Buffalo Bills Fans

Michael Repole Talks UFL Growth, Kobe Bryant & Taking Big Risks

June 11, 2026·21 min
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Michael Repole joins the Centered on Buffalo Podcast for a wide-ranging conversation about the explosive growth of the UFL, the incredible success of the Louisville Kings, and why spring football may finally be here to stay. Repole shares why he invested in the UFL, what separates this league from past spring football attempts, and how innovative rules, strong ownership, and passionate fan bases are helping build momentum across the country. He also discusses the Louisville Kings' remarkable journey from an expansion franchise to a championship contender in just one season, the importance of finding the right markets, and the future relationship between the UFL and NFL.Beyond football, the conversation dives into Repole's entrepreneurial mindset, his experiences in horse racing, lessons learned from Kobe Bryant, his longtime relationship with 50 Cent, and why he believes St. John's basketball is poised for a Final Four run.🏈 UFL Growth & Future👑 Louisville Kings Championship Run🔥 Innovative Football Rules🐎 Horse Racing & Uncle Mo🐍 Lessons from Kobe Bryant🎤 50 Cent & Vitaminwater Stories🏀 St. John's Basketball ExpectationsThe Centered on Buffalo Podcast is sponsored by:Dan-O's Seasoning Follow Dan-O's Seasoning on Social @danosseasoning  https://danosseasoning.com/product/eric-woods-bundle/  15% off code: ewoodNugsax Reusable Icenugsax.com10% Off CODE: ewood

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