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"If there are league sources that are really based in Cleveland, that's not right. We see [through] it all" – Eagles Owner Jeffery Lurie, on alleged criticism by Browns CEO Joe Banner of Eagles GM Howie Roseman (CSNPHILLY.com, 1/18).

"I certainly don't expect we'll have more expense than revenue once we get these big facilities paid down, but there might be other years when we do, and we'll always have the cash to pay for them" – Univ. of Iowa AD Gary Barta, on the athletic department showing a $6.8M loss this year due to several facility upgrades (Cedar Rapids GAZETTE, 1/18).

"It makes our facility look like we need to redo it. I think you guys have a beautiful home here. It makes me want to be a soccer player" – Knicks G Jason Kidd, during his visit to EPL club Tottenham Hotspur's training facility prior to yesterday's game against the Pistons at O2 Arena (GOAL.com, 1/18).

“People we talked to inside the industry said, ‘There’s no chance of him ever making a marketing dollar for the rest of his life'” – CNBC’s Brian Shactman, on Lance Armstrong (“Squawk Box,” CNBC, 1/18).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: April 25, 2024

Motor City's big weekend; Kevin Warren's big bet; Bill Belichick's big makeover and the WNBA's big week continues

TNT’s Stan Van Gundy, ESPN’s Tim Reed, NBA Playoffs and NFL Draft

On this week’s pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp has two Big Get interviews. The first is with TNT’s Stan Van Gundy as he breaks down the NBA Playoffs from the booth. Later in the show, we hear from ESPN’s VP of Programming and Acquisitions Tim Reed as the NFL Draft gets set to kick off on Thursday night in Motown. SBJ’s Tom Friend also joins the show to share his insights into NBA viewership trends.

SBJ I Factor: Molly Mazzolini

SBJ I Factor features an interview with Molly Mazzolini. Elevate's Senior Operating Advisor – Design + Strategic Alliances chats with SBJ’s Ross Nethery about the power of taking chances. Mazzolini is a member of the SBJ Game Changers Class of 2016. She shares stories of her career including co-founding sports design consultancy Infinite Scale career journey and how a chance encounter while working at a stationery store launched her career in the sports industry. SBJ I Factor is a monthly podcast offering interviews with sports executives who have been recipients of one of the magazine’s awards.

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