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NAMES IN THE NEWS

     STEFFI GRAF may leave Germany so she can "concentrate
totally" on tennis.  She is under investigation by German tax
authorities (Mult., 7/17).  Graf is dubbed a "loser" in this
week's TIME "Chronicles" (TIME, 7/24 issue)....Former Nuggets
President TIM LEIWEKE is a finalist to take over as new President
of Colorado Ski Country U.S.A., the state's association of ski
areas (DENVER POST, 7/15)....MIKE TYSON told Sunday's N.Y. DAILY
NEWS that although he and DON KING have a good business
relationship, the two are not friends  (N.Y. DAILY NEWS,
7/16)....BILL GOODSTEIN, agent for DARRYL STRAWBERRY and DWIGHT
GOODEN, was profiled in Sunday's N.Y. DAILY NEWS: "The Ragin'
Agent, Savior or Scoundrel" (N.Y. DAILY NEWS, 7/16)....HIDEO
NOMO, GREG NORMAN and TROY AIKMAN were featured on ESPN's "Up
Close."  Roy Firestone reported that Nomo has been signed by Nike
as well as a Japanese insurance company (ESPN, 7/14).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: April 25, 2024

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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.

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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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