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     Saint Andrews Golf Corp. of Las Vegas announced a long-term
lease development for the company's All-American SportsPark
project in Las Vegas.  The company is currently negotiating with
major brand tenants and corporate sponsors for the 65-acre site
(Saint Andrews)....Wilson Racquet Sports will run a national demo
program for their Stretch tennis rackets.  Between now and August
15, any consumer who demos a Stretch racquet at a Wilson dealer
can enter a national sweepstakes, with the winner going to the
U.S. Open (Wilson)....The WALL STREET JOURNAL reports "more
sweeping change" at Leo Burnett.  The first move was naming
Michael Conrad as Vice Chair and co-Chief Creative Officer.
Reasons are the "embarrassing" foul-up of miscalculating ad
spending for McDonald's and the "heat" on Philip Morris over
restriction of cigarette ads (WALL STREET JOURNAL, 7/22).

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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