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A woman was injured after her car “crashed into the Advocate Center, the Bulls' training facility,” early Friday morning. The accident “knocked glass into the weight room, but the window is already boarded up and a full repair is expected by Monday” (CHICAGOTRIBUNE.com, 8/18).

DirectTV and NBC Sports on Sunday morning will team up to show the Tottenham-Chelsea EPL match in 4K ultra HD. The NBC and NBCSN broadcasts will still be in HD (THE DAILY).

Penn State football coach James Franklin has received a new six-year deal that will average $5.8M. His buyout is $2M this year (TWITTER.com, 8/18).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: May 7, 2024

The PWHL playoffs set to begin after record-breaking inaugural season; Smith Entertainment Group announces plans for Utah hockey franchise HQ; new title sponsors for the PGA Tour event in Charlotte and college football bowl game in Arizona.

Learfield's Cory Moss, MASN/ESPN's Ben McDonald, and Canelo

On this week’s pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp has two Big Get interviews. The first is with Learfield's Cory Moss as he talks about his company’s collaboration on EA Sports College Football. Later in the show, we hear from MASN/ESPN baseball analyst Ben McDonald on how he sees the college and professional baseball scene shaking out. SBJ’s Adam Stern shares his thoughts on the upcoming Canelo-Mungia bout on Prime Video and DAZN.

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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