The 10th Sports Business Awards are set for tonight at the Marriott Marquis at Times Square. About 900 people will fill the Broadway Ballroom. Get your refresher on the 87 nominees for the 17 awards by clicking here. A networking event starts at 5:30pm ET in the Broadway Lounge on the 8th floor. The ceremony is on the 6th floor, with dinner served at 7:15pm and the show starting at 8:15pm. To keep up with all the winners tonight, follow @SBJSBD and the hashtag #SBJAwards on Twitter. We’ll also post photos to our Instagram feed and Facebook page, and will send out breaking news emails to subscribers listing all of tonight’s winners. Check tomorrow’s SBD and next week’s SBJ for complete coverage of the awards.
One of tonight’s highlights will be the Lifetime Achievement Award given to Jerry Jones, who becomes only the second recipient of both the lifetime award and Exec of the Year. The Cowboys Owner will be surrounded by two tables of friends and family, including his wife, Gene; children Stephen, Charlotte and Jerry Jr.; NBC’s Al Michaels, who will introduce Jones for the lifetime award, and CBS News anchor Scott Pelley.
