# Building OKC Pro Soccer: Court Jeske Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/building-okc-pro-soccer-court-jeske Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/building-okc-pro-soccer-court-jeske.md Podcast: [The Soccer Business Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630) Published: 2025-10-31T13:26:04+00:00 Episode link: https://thesoccerbusiness.podbean.com/e/building-okc-pro-soccer-from-taft-stadium-to-a-downtown-dream/ Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/vfmex3ai3rqfxfes/riverside_okc_with_court_jeske_oct_31_2025_001_tsb6s3x0-752svm-Optimized.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/episodes/building-okc-pro-soccer-court-jeske Duration seconds: 2312 ## Resource Simon Evans interviews Court Jeske, a veteran soccer executive whose career spans MLS, USL and founding Nashville SC. They discuss his role leading the OKC Pro Soccer project, plans for a downtown, expandable 10,000–12,000-seat stadium, and the broader mixed-use development. The episode covers community engagement, private partners (including Russell Westbrook and tribal stakeholders), commercial strategy, timelines for launch, and concerns over how the 2026 World Cup can be leveraged to grow lasting local support for American soccer. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/episodes/building-okc-pro-soccer-court-jeske/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/building-okc-pro-soccer-court-jeske.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.