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League Notes: India Income Tax Department Raids CSK Sponsor ADL Orbit Cables

India's Income Tax Department on Tuesday "conducted a raid at ," a sponsor of Indian Premier League side Chennai Super Kings. It "is owned by India Cements." While a company spokesperson did not respond to calls and messages, a senior official from the IT Department "confirmed the development." The official said, "The raid was conducted for not paying tax properly." The company announced its association with the IPL by terming itself as an "official power partner" to the Chennai Super Kings (Indian BUSINESS STANDARD, 5/13). ... Former World Cup winning Australian rugby team coach Bob Dwyer will be part of an expert Australian Rugby Union panel to oversee “crowd sourced” law change proposals for the National Rugby Championships. Dwyer, current Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie, FoxSports analyst Rod Kafer and former Test referee Wayne Erickson "will form a steering committee charged with sifting through ideas for rule twists and tweaks for the NRC, as submitted by the public on social media" (Sydney DAILY TELEGRAPH, 5/13). 

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: May 9, 2024

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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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