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MLB Cardinals Agree To Buy Redbirds; Memphis To Acquire Ballpark

The Memphis Redbirds Baseball Foundation today announced that the MLB Cardinals will acquire the Triple-A PCL club, with the city of Memphis to acquire AutoZone Park. Under the deal, to be presented to the City Council on Dec. 3, the Redbirds would enter into a "long-term lease agreement" with the city. Financial details were not included in the announcement, but a release did state there will be a "significant capital investment" in the ballpark (COMMERCIALAPPEAL.com, 11/15).

Sue Bird and Dawn Porter talk upcoming doc, Ricardo Viramontes of UNINTERRUPTED and NBA conference finals

This week’s pod comes to you from 4se where SBJ’s Austin Karp is joined by basketball legend Sue Bird and award-winning director Dawn Porter as the duo share how their documentary, Power of the Dream, came together and what viewers can expect. Later in the show ,Ricardo Viramontes of The SpringHill Company/UNINTERRUPTED talks about how LeBron James and Maverick Carter are making their own mark in original content. Plus SBJ’s Mollie Cahillane joins the pod to add insight into the WNBA’s hot start and gets us set for the NBA Conference Finals.

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