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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention "may soon shorten the length of time it recommends that a person self-quarantine after potential exposure to the coronavirus" from the current 14 days down to a range of 7-10 days (WALL STREET JOURNAL, 11/24).

The Jackie Robinson Foundation partnered with IMG to pursue licensing, cause marketing and institutional campaign initiatives that will drive awareness for and help fund JRF’s work to ensure college success and career advancement for students of color with limited financial resources (JRF).

Loop Insights, a provider of contactless solutions and AI for real-time insights, has partnered with VenueNext. Loop will work to integrate VenueNext's mobile ordering and payment functionality with Loop’s Real Time Dashboard (Loop Insights).

Maui Invitational organizers KemperLesnik today named MAKO Medical the official COVID-19 testing partner for the '20 tournament. Due to the pandemic, this year's Camping World Maui Invitational will be held in Asheville, N.C., Nov. 30-Dec. 2 (KemperLesnik).

College esports NGB the Electronic Gaming Federation revealed that three of its partner schools -- St. John’s, DePaul and Niagara -- will compete in an annual event dubbed the “Vincentian Cup.” The inaugural competition, set for Dec. 9-12, will feature Rocket League, Overwatch and other titles (EGF).

SportsGrid Radio and SiriusXM are collaborating to launch the SportsGrid Radio Channel on the satellite radio provider on Jan. 7. SiriusXM subscribers will have access to SportsGrid’s news, stats, betting odds, lines and expert analysis (SportsGrid).

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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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