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The Wisconsin Lottery today will begin offering Klement's Famous Racing Sausages-branded scratch-tickets. The $3 ticket features a grand prize of $30,000 (BIZJOURNALS.com, 4/10).

The Marlins have developed "Marlins Think Tank," a curriculum-enhancement program aimed at elementary schools. The program provides lesson plans that link baseball to curriculum areas of Writing, Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, Science and Health & Fitness (Marlins).

Reebok has "ended its relationship with rapper Rick Ross over the continued controversy surrounding his most recent song that seems to promote date rape." Ross claims that his lyrics in rapper Rocko's "U.O.E.N.O (You Ain't Even Know It)" have been "misinterpreted" (OTTAWACITIZEN.com, 4/11).

Omega this morning is running a full-page ad in the N.Y. Times and USA Today that features golfer Rory McIlroy and the text, "Rory McIlroy's Choice." Omega last week formally announced the signing of McIlroy to an endorsement deal (THE DAILY).

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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