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Harvard Univ. announced that Clippers Owner and former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is "supporting a major initiative to significantly expand its computer science studies." Ballmer, a Harvard graduate, today will discuss the effort in more detail (AP, 11/13).

49ers season-ticket holders today will get an early window to buy tickets for WrestleMania 31 in March at Levi's Stadium. Other Bay Area residents will be able to start ordering tomorrow, and general sales begin Saturday. Fans "can buy up to eight face-value tickets, which range from $35 to $1,000" (SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS, 11/12).

Nashville Sports Council President & CEO Scott Ramsey and Ohio Valley Conference Commissioner Beth DeBauche are in Indianapolis to make "final presentations" on NCAA tournament bids they made for Nashville. They submitted a bid last year to host early rounds of of the men's event in '17 and '18 and one Women's Final Four from '17-20 (Nashville TENNESSEAN, 11/9).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: May 6, 2024

Takeaways from a big sports weekend including The Kentucky Derby and F1's Miami Grand Prix; Caitlin Clark's WNBA preseason debut; a new RSN set to form in Chicago.

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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