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No. 15 Tim Tebow Jets jerseys are back on NFLShop.com, marking the "first time adult-size jerseys have been available since mid-May." The gap in availability was due in part to an apparel rights dispute between Nike and Reebok (ESPN.com, 8/15).

The Maryland Jockey Club unveiled the logo for Laurel Park Race Course. MJC President Tom Chuckas said that the design "gives the race track a futuristic feel" (BIZJOURNALS.com, 8/15).

The Dew Tour announced a partnership with DJ/radio personality DJ Skee, Skee TV and Build Destroy Music for 10 original songs to accompany NBC Sports' 33 hours of coverage of the '12 Dew Tour. The deal also includes a digital series (Dew Tour).

The Kennesaw State Univ. Department of Athletics named adidas as its official apparel provider in a multiyear deal that encompasses the school's 17 intercollegiate programs (Kennesaw State Univ.).

Gameday experience startup Fandeavor.com today announced the launch of its business and the closing of a $525,000 seed round of funding. The funding was led by Tony Hsieh's VegasTechFund and Erik Moore (Fandeavor).

SI this week features five regional covers for its college football preview issue. The cover athletes are Alabama QB A.J. McCarron, USC QB Matt Barkley, Oklahoma QB Landry Jones, West Virginia QB Geno Smith and Michigan QB Denard Robinson (THE DAILY).

 
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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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