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          MLB is "planning to allow" teams to sell 1-1 1/2" ads
     on the sleeves of jerseys, "perhaps as early as" the '99
     season (SPORTSBUSINESS JOURNAL, 3/29 issue)....In a joint
     effort between the MLBP, MLBPA and the four licensed MLB
     card companies, players are again handing out free packs of
     trading cards at spring training games for the second year
     in a row.  Almost 250,000 packs were distributed at all 30
     camps in the past week (SPORTS COLLECTORS DIGEST, 3/29).
     ...Yankees P Orlando Hernandez will "unveil his own line of
     cigars," which will be made by his agent Joe Cubas' father,
     Jose Cubas of Miami (N.Y. POST, 3/28)....Premier Sports
     marketing will handle the multimedia rights for AZ State
     Univ. sports in a five-year deal "reportedly worth" $3.75M
     (AZ REPUBLIC, 3/27)....Horse racing fan Brandon Wilkens, on
     the "Gallery Furniture.com Stakes," which attracted 21,028
     at Turfway Park on Saturday: "Furniture gallery, uh, gallery
     furniture.  And what's that '.com' thing?  Everything is
     something .com now" (CINCINNATI ENQUIRER, 3/28).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: March 18, 2024

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ESPN’s Jay Bilas, BTN’s Meghan McKeown, and a deep dive into AppleTV+’s The Dynasty

On this week’s Sports Media Podcast from the New York Post and Sports Business Journal, ESPN’s Jay Bilas talks all things NCAA. Big Ten Network’s Meghan McKeown shares her insight into the Caitlin Clark craze. The Boston Globe’s Chad Finn chats all things Bean Town. And SBJ’s Xavier Hunter drops in to share his findings on how the NWSL is making a social media push.

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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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