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“We were on a Wings tour quite a while ago and when we played Detroit somebody gave me a Red Wings sticker, which I liked the look of, so I stuck it on my guitar and I have kept it there ever since” – Paul McCartney, on why one of his acoustic guitars has a Red Wings sticker on it (PAULMCCARTNEY.com, 7/30).

“Between the club and new edible garden, no other MLB stadium is doing what we do here for our fans” – Giants Enterprises VP & GM Stephen Revetria, on the unveiling the Gotham Clubhouse speakeasy-style lounge and restaurant at AT&T Park (S.F. CHRONICLE, 7/30).

“What I’ve done at NBC is a pretty good body of work. I sort of changed in a lot of ways the way golf was covered in that it was a little bit more X-Games (with me), a little bit more ‘with it,’ so I hoped the younger people would enjoy the telecast” – Johnny Miller, on what he considers one of his biggest contributions to golf (CLEVELAND.com, 7/29).

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NBC Olympics’ Molly Solomon, ESPN’s P.K. Subban, the Masters and more

On this week’s pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp has two Big Get interviews. The first is with Molly Solomon, who will lead NBC’s production of the Olympics, and she shares what the network is are planning for Paris 2024. Later in the show, we hear from ESPN’s P.K. Subban as the Stanley Cup Playoffs get set to start this weekend. SBJ’s Josh Carpenter also joins the show to share his insights from this year’s Masters, while Karp dishes on how the WNBA Draft’s record-breaking viewership is setting the league up for a new stratosphere of numbers.

SBJ I Factor: Gloria Nevarez

SBJ I Factor features an interview with Mountain West Conference Commissioner Gloria Nevarez. The second-ever MWC commissioner chats with SBJ’s Ross Nethery about her climb through the collegiate ranks. Nevarez is a member of SBJ’s Game Changers Class of 2019. Nevarez has had stints at the conference level in the Pac-12, West Coast Conference, and Mountain West Conference as well as at the college level at Oklahoma, Cal, and San Jose State. She shares stories of that journey as well as how being a former student-athlete guides her decision-making today. 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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