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The NFL will formally unveil its '16 regular-season schedule tonight at 8:00pm ET, with live coverage on ESPN (Mult, 4/13).

The PGA Tour RBC Heritage tees off today in Hilton Head, S.C., and course pro Tony Pineda said that the "most popular items patrons are buying" at the Harbour Town Clubhouse are "$30 plaid Hogan hats and putter head covers with previous tournament champs on them" (Hilton Head ISLAND PACKET, 4/14).

Red Sox Chair Tom Werner was on the field at Fenway Park prior to yesterday's game against the Orioles to receive the Distinguished Public Service Award from U.S. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus for "outstanding service of substantial and long-term benefit to the Navy and Marine Corps" (BOSTON GLOBE, 4/14).

Sporting KC last night notched its "74th consecutive MLS sellout" at Children's Mercy Park, with 19,168 fans on hand for the loss to the Rapids (K.C. STAR, 4/14).

The K.C. City Council today is scheduled to vote on a plan that "stretches out the payments" for the debt-laden College Basketball Experience facility and "frees up more money for facility improvements" (KANSASCITY.com, 4/13).

National Pro Fastpitch announced a deal with Rawlings Sporting Goods, which becomes an official partner and supplier of the softball league (NPF).

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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