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ESPN's Curt Schilling appeared as a guest this morning on NBC's "Meet the Press" with Chuck Todd to discuss cyber bullying. Schilling's daughter last week was the target of several profane and inappropriate tweets (THE DAILY).

adidas on Friday announced that it has signed Brewers CF Carlos Gomez to an endorsement deal (TWITTER.com, 3/6).

A decision "should come within the next few weeks on whether Charlotte will bid to host" the CFP National Championship in '18, '19 or '20 (CHARLOTTE OBSERVER, 3/7).

A crowd of 10,383 yesterday attended USA Gymnastics' AT&T American Cup at AT&T Stadium (DALLAS MORNING NEWS, 3/8).

Friends and family "paid tribute Saturday to White Sox star Minnie Minoso at a funeral in Chicago, recalling the strength that enabled baseball's first black Latino player to smile through the hurt of racial taunts" (AP, 3/7).

Many fans "missed parts" of the Mets' Spring Training Game on Friday "when SNY's signal was disrupted by a phenomenon called 'sun outage'" (NEWSDAY, 3/8).

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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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