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Boise State AD Curt Apsey To Step Down, Stay With School

Boise State AD Curt Apsey is "stepping down from his current role and moving into a university level fundraising position." Senior Associate AD Bob Carney will step in as interim AD "until a permanent hire is made." A national search "will begin immediately." Apsey, an SBA nominee for AD of the Year in '20, joined Boise State in '98 as Senior Associate AD. Like other college sports programs, Boise State is "still dealing with a budgetary shortfall." It cut its baseball and swimming teams in July, and in September announced a "second round of furloughs and salary reductions among its athletic staff" (IDAHO STATESMAN, 10/21).

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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