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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver will be the opening speaker at SXsports 2016 on March 11 in Austin, Texas (John Ourand, Staff Writer).

Callaway announced that golfer Ollie Schniederjans, who recently turned pro, has agreed to endorse the brand. He will use Callaway clubs, balls, gloves and an Odyssey putter (Callaway).

The Astros today announced that a Taylor Swift concert at Minute Maid Park has been moved from Oct. 13 to Sept. 9 so as not to conflict with “a possible Astros playoff run” (CHRON.com, 7/27).

NBC today announced that it will air the Canadiens-Bruins '16 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic from Gillette Stadium at 1:00pm ET on Jan. 1. NBC also will cover the Feb. 21 and Feb. 27 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series games (NBC).

The MLB Cardinals HOF & Museum today unveiled a new membership program, the first of its kind in franchise history (Cardinals).

The Bears and Univision Local Media today announced a new multiyear deal for Spanish-language radio rights that will place Bears preseason, regular season and playoff games on WVIV-FM and WRTO-AM (Bears).

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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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