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The NCAA named Michigan State AD Mark Hollis Vice Chair of the D-I Men's Basketball Committee for the '15-16 season and Chair for the '16-17 academic year. Oklahoma AD Joe Castiglione will serve as Chair for '15-16 (Mult., 7/21).

Pocono Raceway and Microsoft today announced a deal to rename the August NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Pocono the Windows 10 400. The race weekend will take place days after the launch of Windows 10. Microsoft last month announced deals with NASCAR and Hendrick Motorsports (THE DAILY).

The Vikings and MillerCoors today formally announced a 10-year U.S. Bank Stadium sponsorship deal at the "founding partnership" level (BIZJOURNALS.com, 7/21).

A sellout crowd of "more than 85,000" is expected for tonight's FC Barcelona-Galaxy friendly at the Rose Bowl (L.A. TIMES, 7/21).

Churchill Downs today unveiled the official logos for the 142nd Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks. The logos were designed by N.Y.-based SME, which has developed the Derby and Oaks marks since '07 (CDI).


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