en-US Thu, 24 May 2012 11:49:40 GMT Thu, 24 May 2012 11:49:40 GMT SBJ Articles - Really Simple Syndicator 1.0 http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/Events-and-Attractions/2012-SBA-Nominees.aspx Best in Talent Representation and Management BORAS CORP. CAA SPORTS EXCEL SPORTS MANAGEMENT IMG PRIORITY SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT WASSERMAN MEDIA GROUP Best in Sports Event and Experiential Marketing INTERSPORT... Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/Events-and-Attractions/2012-SBA-Nominees.aspx http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/Leagues-and-Governing-Bodies/iHoops.aspx The NBA- and NCAA-owned iHoops has hired Derrick Godfrey as its chief executive officer, effective today. iHoops CEO Derrick Godfrey Godfrey, who previously worked as vice president of in... Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT John Lombardo http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/Leagues-and-Governing-Bodies/iHoops.aspx http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/Franchises/Galaxy.aspx The Los Angeles Galaxy is drawing on the reach of social media to give fans a stake in the team’s on-field look, unveiling a Facebook application that lets the public design the MLS club’s third kit. Giving fans such a say in the uniform design process is rare across sports,... Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Christopher Botta http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/Franchises/Galaxy.aspx http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/Facilities/Red-Wings.aspx The Detroit Red Wings have selected an architect to design a new NHL arena in downtown Detroit, a sign the team is moving ahead with the project. Signs point to the Red Wings replacing Joe Louis Arena. GETTY... Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Don Muret http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/Facilities/Red-Wings.aspx http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/Facilities/Breaking-Ground.aspx Expect the competition to design a new stadium for the Minnesota Vikings to be a three-horse race between AECOM , HKS and Populous . Over the past 10 years, those three architects have done the most design work on a new stadium for... Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/Facilities/Breaking-Ground.aspx http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/Coast-to-Coast/Coast-to-Coast.aspx ANAHEIM Fans in hats will fill Angel Stadium June 2 in attempt to break a world record. Photo by: ANGELS BASEBALL Angles aim for hat record The Los An... Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/Coast-to-Coast/Coast-to-Coast.aspx http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/People-and-Pop-Culture/First-Jobs-Wright.aspx Chris Wright, a former soccer player and coach, made his debut as an executive in that sport before moving to basketball. “You come in and learn,” Wright says. “You have to be prepared to change and to be nimble.” ... Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/People-and-Pop-Culture/First-Jobs-Wright.aspx http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/Leagues-and-Governing-Bodies/MLB.aspx For years, the May MLB owners meetings have been a center for concern and worry within the league. Attendance problems, poor weather, an uncertain national economy and team insolvency have been regular topics of discussion. This season... Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/Leagues-and-Governing-Bodies/MLB.aspx http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/Marketing-and-Sponsorship/NASCAR-Activision.aspx NASCAR and Activision are borrowing a promotion from EA Sports’ “Madden NFL” game and allowing fans to cast votes for the driver who will grace the cover of its newest video game. The promotion, which launches Wednesday, pits 32 drivers against each other to identify w... Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Tripp Mickle http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/Marketing-and-Sponsorship/NASCAR-Activision.aspx http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/Marketing-and-Sponsorship/The-Lefton-Report.aspx Even if the Boston Celtics eliminate the Philadelphia 76ers from the NBA playoffs by the time you read this, the Sixers will have reaped revenue from at least two more home playoff games than were expected going into the postseason. C... Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2012/05/21/Marketing-and-Sponsorship/The-Lefton-Report.aspx