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The Knicks today named Dan Sabreen VP/Public Relations, effective Nov. 27. Sabreen joins the Knicks after more than a decade at CBS Sports, most recently as VP/Communications (Knicks).

Notre Dame today announced it will primarily equip its football team with the VICIS Zero1 helmet next season. The school becomes the first college program to outfit the majority of its roster with the new safety helmet designed to reduce impact forces (Notre Dame).

Team Penske has extended its partnership with DXC Technology for the '18 Verizon IndyCar Series season. The company will serve as the primary sponsor for driver Simon Pagenaud's car for six races, starting with the Grand Prix of Long Bean on April 15 (Penske).

Jeep brand named Jordy Smith, Malia Manuel and Tyler Wright its official World Surf League athletes. They will act as brand ambassadors, supporting Jeep's WSL sponsorship for the '17-18 season (WSL).

The Grey Cup Festival kicked off in Ottawa this afternoon with the "arrival of the Grey Cup trophy at Parliament Hill" ahead of Sunday's Argonauts-Stampeders championship game (OTTAWA CITIZEN, 11/21).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: April 26, 2024

The sights and sounds from Detroit; CAA Sports' record night; NHL's record year at the gate and Indy makes a pivot on soccer

TNT’s Stan Van Gundy, ESPN’s Tim Reed, NBA Playoffs and NFL Draft

On this week’s pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp has two Big Get interviews. The first is with TNT’s Stan Van Gundy as he breaks down the NBA Playoffs from the booth. Later in the show, we hear from ESPN’s VP of Programming and Acquisitions Tim Reed as the NFL Draft gets set to kick off on Thursday night in Motown. SBJ’s Tom Friend also joins the show to share his insights into NBA viewership trends.

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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