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In today's Must Read, USA TODAY's Jeff Zillgitt writes under the header, "Hawks Ownership Feud Uncovered Danny Ferry-Bruce Levenson Scandal" (USATODAY.com, 9/17).

Arizona-based real estate firm Nations/Wright President Brad Wright and travel magazine Arizona Highways Publisher Win Holden today “will be named” ’16 CFP National Championship Game Organizing Committee co-Chairs. The game is being held at Univ. of Phoenix Stadium (ARIZONA REPUBLIC, 9/17).

Upper Deck has signed a multiyear deal with the CFL and CFLPA to become the Canadian league’s first official trading card partner (Upper Deck).

A crowd of 8,886 attended last night's Gildan Triple-A National Championship Game at BB&T Ballpark in Charlotte, "despite a rainy forecast." The PCL Omaha Storm Chasers defeated the Int'l League Pawtucket Red Sox 4-2 (CHARLOTTE OBSERVER, 9/17).

Former Olympian Lolo Jones last night was eliminated from ABC’s “Dancing With The Stars” (THE DAILY).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: April 26, 2024

The sights and sounds from Detroit; CAA Sports' record night; NHL's record year at the gate and Indy makes a pivot on soccer

TNT’s Stan Van Gundy, ESPN’s Tim Reed, NBA Playoffs and NFL Draft

On this week’s pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp has two Big Get interviews. The first is with TNT’s Stan Van Gundy as he breaks down the NBA Playoffs from the booth. Later in the show, we hear from ESPN’s VP of Programming and Acquisitions Tim Reed as the NFL Draft gets set to kick off on Thursday night in Motown. SBJ’s Tom Friend also joins the show to share his insights into NBA viewership trends.

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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