Biography:
Lauren Anderson is an academic expert in the Olympic Games and sports business. With more than 20 years of industry experience, she can comment on women’s sports, sports sponsorships, sports marketing, NCAA athletics, NIL, esports, sports media and the World Cup.
Recent Media:
- Paul Allen estate puts Portland Trail Blazers up for sale. Are the Seattle Seahawks next? (KOMO News, May 13, 2025)
- As WNBA arrives, Portland hailed as ‘epicenter of women’s sports’ (Oregon Public Broadcasting, Sept. 19, 2024)
- Metro contemplates skating rinks, sports courts, indoor fields at Portland Expo Center (The Oregonian, June 28, 2024)
- Oregon’s Sports Bra, a pub for women’s sports fans, plans national expansion as interest booms (Associated Press, April 27, 2024)
- How the landscape of sports media is changing (Oregon Public Broadcasting, Nov. 13, 2023)
- Salem entrepreneurs test the limits of the Northwest’s passion for women’s sports (Oregon Public Broadcasting, Oct. 27, 2023)