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“This is game-changing for us. It puts us on par with a lot of our colleagues. Any increase in revenues as we’ve said in the past will go directly towards our (team) so it will help our product on the field” – D-Backs President & CEO Derrick Hall, on the team’s local TV deal with FS Arizona (MLB.com, 2/21).

“I don’t know how long some of these issues are going to take. If they were going to take 10 years, then I would not be taking them. They have to be things that can be done relatively soon” – Interim Michigan AD Jim Hackett, on his to-do list for his tenure (MLIVE.com, 2/22).

"Even when I was signing hats after the round, I asked some guy, 'Hey, is there a playoff? Like, what's going on?' He's like, 'Yeah, yeah, yeah. It's Dustin Johnson, Paul Casey and some other guy.' I was like, 'Yeah? OK, cool. Here's your hat'" – Golfer James Hahn, who defeated Johnson and Casey in a playoff to win the PGA Tour Northern Trust Open (AP, 2/23).

Sue Bird and Dawn Porter talk upcoming doc, Ricardo Viramontes of UNINTERRUPTED and NBA conference finals

This week’s pod comes to you from 4se where SBJ’s Austin Karp is joined by basketball legend Sue Bird and award-winning director Dawn Porter as the duo share how their documentary, Power of the Dream, came together and what viewers can expect. Later in the show ,Ricardo Viramontes of The SpringHill Company/UNINTERRUPTED talks about how LeBron James and Maverick Carter are making their own mark in original content. Plus SBJ’s Mollie Cahillane joins the pod to add insight into the WNBA’s hot start and gets us set for the NBA Conference Finals.

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