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Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko said the government “will cut the budget for hosting” the ’18 FIFA World Cup as “part of plans to slash state expenditure while recession looms” (AP, 1/29).

Live Nation and the Ravens today are expected to formally announce that Billy Joel “will perform at M&T Bank Stadium on July 25” (BALTIMORESUN.com, 1/28).

Digital sports video company CineSport has signed a partnership with SportsManias in which the Miami-based sports news aggregator will distribute CineSport videos on its battery of website and mobile products (Eric Fisher, Staff Writer).

Simon Pagenaud has signed on to drive the fourth car for Team Penske in the '15 IndyCar season. Team Owner Roger Penske said that he “has acquired a sponsor,” but did not disclose it (USATODAY.com, 1/28).

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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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