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"Yeah, that's drama. But it's not necessarily the kind of drama that the league wants” – NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, on the “Rich Eisen Show,” discussing the Cavaliers' offseason (Cleveland PLAIN DEALER, 7/24).

“I’m happy to be on the record. There is not an alternative schedule. Having NHL players participate in the 2018 Winter Olympic Games is not an available option” – NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly, on NHLers playing in the ’18 PyeongChang Games (THEHOCKEYNEWS.com, 7/24).

“It certainly wasn't a guarantee. It was just that it would be really nice to play in a Super Bowl in Minneapolis. Not only is it a short drive ... I hear from fans all the time in western Wisconsin, and Minneapolis is a great city, and the new stadium is really pretty spectacular. It will be a really nice Super Bowl” – Packers President & CEO Mark Murphy, on joking with team shareholders that it would be fun to play in Super Bowl LII in Minneapolis (ESPN.com, 7/24).

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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