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Marketplace Roundup: Kitbag Named 2014 Ryder Cup Official Partner

European online sports retailer Kitbag has been named the official retail partner for the 2014 Ryder Cup, to be held in Perthshire, Scotland. Kitbag will be responsible for running the on-site merchandise pavilion. Additionally, Kitbag will operate an online shop in advance of the biennial event (European Tour). ... Championship side Bristol City has extended its sponsorship deal with Blackthorn cider. The brand will be featured on home and away kits as well as training merchandise for the first time (Bristol City). ... National Rugby League Melbourne Storm has signed Japanese automaker Suzuki to a three-year sponsorship extension (HERALD SUN, 6/7). ... German third-division side Alemannia Aachen will use Infront Sports & Media to handle all commercial rights of the club. This includes the main sponsorship, the official kit supplier package, board advertising at homes games and hospitality (Infront).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: May 8, 2024

Start your morning with Buzzcast with Austin Karp: The NFL sets a date for its 2024 schedule release, while also dropping hints that it could soon approve private equity investment in teams; WNBA teams finally land charter flights; the F1 Miami Grand Prix delivers a record on TV; and Elevate lands in Happy Valley.

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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