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          ELWAY AT THE ISUZU: John Elway leads the field for the
     9th annual $500,000 Isuzu Celebrity Championship, July 10-12
     at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course.  Other celebrities include
     Mike Shanahan, Marcus Allen, Johnny Bench, Ivan Lendl, Jerry
     Rice, Mike Modano and Mario Lemieux.  TNT will televise
     Friday's coverage, with NBC handling the weekend action.
     This marks the seventh year that Isuzu has sponsored the
     event, which is co-owned by NBC Sports and SMTI (Isuzu).
          NOTE: In Hartford, Mark Pukalo reports that the adidas
     soccer Summer League is "looking for a long-term home," and
     the Hartford CT area "has made a strong pitch."  The second-
     year project brought nearly 100 top college soccer players
     to CT for competition last year (HARTFORD COURANT, 6/25).
     

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On this week’s pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp has two Big Get interviews. The first is with Molly Solomon, who will lead NBC’s production of the Olympics, and she shares what the network is are planning for Paris 2024. Later in the show, we hear from ESPN’s P.K. Subban as the Stanley Cup Playoffs get set to start this weekend. SBJ’s Josh Carpenter also joins the show to share his insights from this year’s Masters, while Karp dishes on how the WNBA Draft’s record-breaking viewership is setting the league up for a new stratosphere of numbers.

SBJ I Factor: Gloria Nevarez

SBJ I Factor features an interview with Mountain West Conference Commissioner Gloria Nevarez. The second-ever MWC commissioner chats with SBJ’s Ross Nethery about her climb through the collegiate ranks. Nevarez is a member of SBJ’s Game Changers Class of 2019. Nevarez has had stints at the conference level in the Pac-12, West Coast Conference, and Mountain West Conference as well as at the college level at Oklahoma, Cal, and San Jose State. She shares stories of that journey as well as how being a former student-athlete guides her decision-making today. 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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