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REP1 Baseball and veteran MLB player agent Paul Kinzer today announced that they will be parting ways at the end of the month (Liz Mullen, THE DAILY).

Monkey Knife Fight has reached a deal with the Padres to become the club's official fantasy sports partner. MKF will be prominently displayed on signage at Petco Park and on Padres social media outlets (MKF).

San Jose State and The Aspire Group reached a multiyear contract extension, adding standalone donations to Aspire’s scope of work with SJSU (The Aspire Group).

The Golden Knights will unveil the name and logo of their AHL team at 7:00pm PT Thursday on KSNV-NBC. It will also be "live-streamed via the team’s Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Twitch platforms" (LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL, 5/26).

Phoenix Mercury/NBC’s Cindy Brunson, NBA Media Deal, Network Upfronts

On this week’s pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp chats with SBJ NBA writer Tom Friend about the pending NBA media Deal. Cindy Brunson of NBC and Phoenix Mercury is our Big Get this week. The sports broadcasting pioneer talks the upcoming WNBA season. Later in the show, SBJ media writer Mollie Cahillane gets us set for the upcoming network upfronts.

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: May 7, 2024

The PWHL playoffs set to begin after record-breaking inaugural season; Smith Entertainment Group announces plans for Utah hockey franchise HQ; new title sponsors for the PGA Tour event in Charlotte and college football bowl game in Arizona.

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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