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MARKETPLACE ROUND-UP

     Sports and Recreation Inc. shares "plummeted 42% in the wake
of an earnings report that was substantially below analysts'
estimates."  The sporting goods-retailer, based in Tampa, had its
stock close at $10.75, down $7.75 in NYSE composite trading (WALL
STREET JOURNAL, 3/15)....Retail sales for the month of February
fell five-tenths of 1%, a "surprise decline" that was the first
in almost a year.  Merrill Lynch Economist Bruce Steinberg:
"Consumers are keeping their wallets shut" (N.Y. TIMES,
3/15)....Clarion Performance Properties in Greenwich, CT won the
'95 Reggie Award from the Promotion Marketing Association of
America for the Sprint World Cup Promotional Effort.  The Reggie
Award is one of the marketing industry's most prestigious honors
(Clarion)....Toyota has been the biggest winner on the PGA Tour
this year, according to Phil Mushnick of the N.Y. POST.  Peter
Jacobsen wore a Toyota visor as he won the Buick Invitational,
and Mark O'Meara wore a Toyota visor when he won the Honda
Classic (N.Y. POST, 3/15)....Base Hit Cookies will be a major
sponsor of the USA Baseball Junior Team, and will be the
corporate host at a number of team-related events and receive
logo identification on jersey's, T-shirts and other team gear
(USA Baseball).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: March 25, 2024

NFL meeting preview; MLB's opening week ad effort and remembering Peter Angelos.

Big Get Jay Wright, March Madness is upon us and ESPN locks up CFP

On this week’s pod, our Big Get is CBS Sports college basketball analyst Jay Wright. The NCAA Championship-winning coach shares his insight with SBJ’s Austin Karp on key hoops issues and why being well dressed is an important part of his success. Also on the show, Poynter Institute senior writer Tom Jones shares who he has up and who is down in sports media. Later, SBJ’s Ben Portnoy talks the latest on ESPN’s CFP extension and who CBS, TNT Sports and ESPN need to make deep runs in the men’s and women's NCAA basketball tournaments.

SBJ I Factor: Nana-Yaw Asamoah

SBJ I Factor features an interview with AMB Sports and Entertainment Chief Commercial Office Nana-Yaw Asamoah. Asamoah, who moved over to AMBSE last year after 14 years at the NFL, talks with SBJ’s Ben Fischer about how his role model parents and older sisters pushed him to shrive, how the power of lifelong learning fuels successful people, and why AMBSE was an opportunity he could not pass up. Asamoah is 2021 SBJ Forty Under 40 honoree. 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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