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The Florida state House on Friday afternoon "after a debate" passed a bill that would give Daytona Int'l Speedway and other sports venues an "avenue for millions of dollars in state sales-tax incentives." The bill, which passed the state Senate Friday morning, now heads to Gov. Rick Scott's desk (NEWS-JOURNAL.com, 5/2).

The Magic have exercised their options to extend the contracts of GM Rob Hennigan and coach Jacque Vaughn through the '15-16 NBA season (Magic).

Wilson Sporting Goods announced a baseball glove endorsement deal with Mariners 2B Robinson Cano, whose status as part of the Wilson Advisory Staff will allow him to offer input on future glove designs (Wilson).

Sue Bird and Dawn Porter talk upcoming doc, Ricardo Viramontes of UNINTERRUPTED and NBA conference finals

This week’s pod comes to you from 4se where SBJ’s Austin Karp is joined by basketball legend Sue Bird and award-winning director Dawn Porter as the duo share how their documentary, Power of the Dream, came together and what viewers can expect. Later in the show ,Ricardo Viramontes of The SpringHill Company/UNINTERRUPTED talks about how LeBron James and Maverick Carter are making their own mark in original content. Plus SBJ’s Mollie Cahillane joins the pod to add insight into the WNBA’s hot start and gets us set for the NBA Conference Finals.

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