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The Bills' search for a new coach "appears to be nearing its end," with Panthers defensive coordinator Sean McDermott "emerging as the likely choice." The team "could finalize an agreement with McDermott within the next day or so" (BUFFALO NEWS, 1/11).

A source said that the Cubs will visit President Obama at the White House on Monday, "before his departure later this month" (ESPN.com, 1/10).

The starting times for Saturday's Frozen Fenway college hockey doubleheader at Fenway Park "have been moved up 2½ hours" in consideration of fans "planning to watch" the Texans-Patriots playoff game, which starts at 8:15pm ET (BOSTON GLOBE, 1/11).

The NHL Rangers shared a video tribute to Steven McDonald, a "paralyzed NYPD hero" and dedicated Rangers fan who died yesterday. The video "chronicles McDonald's passion for the Rangers" (N.Y. DAILY NEWS, 1/11).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: May 9, 2024

WNBA regular season games to be available on Disney+; Candace Parker's new role at Adidas; Rory McIlroy will not return to PGA Tour Policy Board and Theo Epstein's role with the PGA Tour moving forward.

Phoenix Mercury/NBC’s Cindy Brunson, NBA Media Deal, Network Upfronts

On this week’s pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp chats with SBJ NBA writer Tom Friend about the pending NBA media Deal. Cindy Brunson of NBC and Phoenix Mercury is our Big Get this week. The sports broadcasting pioneer talks the upcoming WNBA season. Later in the show, SBJ media writer Mollie Cahillane gets us set for the upcoming network upfronts.

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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