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Auto-Owners Insurance signed a multiyear deal to serve as primary sponsor for eight races aboard Martin Truex Jr.'s No. 19 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series car this season (Auto-Owners Insurance).

Desmond Mason's signature capbucks

Expansion MLS club FC Cincinnati selected locally based The Motz Group to produce the turf practice fields at the team's Mercy Health Training Center (FC Cincinnati). 

The Bucks unveiled a series of three custom-designed caps that will be on sale at three home games this season. Two of the three hats were designed by Bucks G Donte DiVincenzo and former player Desmond Mason (Bucks).

The NFL and American Cancer Society have partnered on a Super Bowl sweepstakes in which fans can win two tickets to next month's game in Atlanta by making a $10 donation to the ACS (ACS). Meanwhile, Vikings WR Adam Thielen and Hormel Chili have partnered on a sweepstakes for Super Bowl LIV in Miami, in which fans can win tickets for submitting their best "Chili Dip Touchdown Dance" (Hormel).

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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