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NAMES IN THE NEWS

     "Entertainment Tonight" profiled a celebrity fantasy hockey
camp in L.A. which featured Kings stars WAYNE GRETZKY and MARTY
MCSORLEY and former SNLer MIKE MYERS ("ET," 9/18). ....Darius
Rucker of HOOTIE AND THE BLOWFISH sang the national anthem and
was interviewed by Lynn Swann during "Monday Night Football" last
night (ABC, 9/18)....Dodger ERIC KARROS was on the "Tonight
Show."  On Manager TOMMY LASORDA drinking Ultra Slim Fast: "Slim
Fast is pretty potent as far as when it gets in your system, then
it comes out, and when this happens it is not good to be sitting
near Tommy" (NBC, 9/18)....TERRY BRADSHAW paid a visit to David
Letterman on the "Late Show."  Asked if he misses CBS, Bradshaw
said: "It's a pretty good place Fox.  There's nice folks out
there" (CBS, 9/18).... 49ers QB STEVE YOUNG will be among the
personalities featured on "Spotlight with Phyllis George" on TNN
beginning Wednesday (USA TODAY, 9/19)....SCOTTIE PIPPEN has
announced a commitment of his youth foundation to the Cabrini
Green Tutoring Program designed to help students stay in school
(Dori Wilson).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: April 24, 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.

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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