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MARKETPLACE ROUND-UP

     CNN's John Raedler reported on the "Lucky Red Socks" worn by
the Kiwi crew in the America's Cup.  The fad is sweeping New
Zealand and is selling fast ("Sports Tonight," CNN, 5/9)....A
return of European travelers, a weak dollar and the "most
financially successful Super Bowl in history" boosted Dade
County, FL tourism 13.7% for the first quarter of '95 (MIAMI
HERALD, 5/9 issue).....The PGA Tour's Motorola Western Open has
moved into the "upper echelon" of PGA Tour events by raising its
purse by $800,000 to $2M (PGA Tour). ....Winners of the
International Andy Awards for creative excellence announced by
the Advertising Club of New York included three honors for CA-
based commercial production company Pytka for their work on Nike
ads, including one in which soccer players painted on building-
sized billboards around the world come to life (N.Y. TIMES,
5/10).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: March 25, 2024

NFL meeting preview; MLB's opening week ad effort and remembering Peter Angelos.

Big Get Jay Wright, March Madness is upon us and ESPN locks up CFP

On this week’s pod, our Big Get is CBS Sports college basketball analyst Jay Wright. The NCAA Championship-winning coach shares his insight with SBJ’s Austin Karp on key hoops issues and why being well dressed is an important part of his success. Also on the show, Poynter Institute senior writer Tom Jones shares who he has up and who is down in sports media. Later, SBJ’s Ben Portnoy talks the latest on ESPN’s CFP extension and who CBS, TNT Sports and ESPN need to make deep runs in the men’s and women's NCAA basketball tournaments.

SBJ I Factor: Nana-Yaw Asamoah

SBJ I Factor features an interview with AMB Sports and Entertainment Chief Commercial Office Nana-Yaw Asamoah. Asamoah, who moved over to AMBSE last year after 14 years at the NFL, talks with SBJ’s Ben Fischer about how his role model parents and older sisters pushed him to shrive, how the power of lifelong learning fuels successful people, and why AMBSE was an opportunity he could not pass up. Asamoah is 2021 SBJ Forty Under 40 honoree. 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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