Buccaneers QB Jameis Winston signed a four-year deal with the team on Friday, and a source said that the contract includes a clause “prohibiting Winston from playing professional baseball during the life of his Tampa Bay deal” (MMQB.SI.com, 5/4).
Bundesliga club Bayern Munich today will announce a new media partnership with Univision Deportes to air the club’s weekly in-season highlight show. The 180-minute program showcases highlights from the club's games, as well as player interviews and other behind the scenes segments (Ian Thomas, Staff Writer).
The city of Cincinnati expects to spend as much as $1M on security leading up to the July 14 MLB All-Star Game, and “the operation will stretch from the river to the bridges to the air space above Great American Ball Park” (CINCINNATI ENQUIRER, 5/4).
Talks between the Michigan athletic department and Under Armour on an apparel deal gave reportedly “heated up,” with university officials last week visiting UA’s HQ in Baltimore. UM has had a deal with adidas since '08 (DETROIT FREE PRESS, 5/2).
Tiger Woods and girlfriend Lindsey Vonn have "ended their relationship of nearly three years," according to Vonn's Facebook page. Vonn said that the split "was a mutual decision, and Woods confirmed the breakup via a statement on his website" (GOLFWEEK.com, 5/3).
Watchmaker Hublot runs a full-page ad in the N.Y. Times congratulating endorser Floyd Mayweather Jr. for his win on Saturday (THE DAILY).
Microsoft runs a full-page ad in the N.Y. Times highlighting its relationship with La Liga club Real Madrid to promote its Microsoft Cloud services (THE DAILY).
