Menu
SBJ Best Places to Work in Sports

Two weeks left to nominate your company for 2024

Sports Industrialists

NAMES IN THE NEWS

          TIGER WOODS and LEE JANZEN were Braves P JOHN SMOLTZ's
     guests at the Braves' spring training facility in Lake Buena
     Vista, FL, yesterday (ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, 3/11)....NY PR
     veteran HOWARD RUBENSTEIN is profiled in SALES & MARKETING
     MANAGEMENT, and his "partial client list reads like a
     cocktail party for the rich and infamous," including Yankees
     Owner GEORGE STEINBRENNER, MARV ALBERT, MIKE TYSON and
     RUPERT MURDOCH.  Rubenstein, on his clients: "I always need
     to know what they're doing, and they need to know what I'm
     doing.  This way I can provide accurate facts about them"
     (SALES & MARKETING MANAGEMENT, 3/99 issue)....QB CADE MCNOWN
     is "one of several" UCLA football players to be "questioned
     by the FBI"  about "alleged" associations with DOMINICK
     (DONNY SHACKS) MONTEMARANO, a "reputed captain" in N.Y.'s
     "Colombo crime family."  McNown spokesperson Linda Dozoretz
     said that the players "were not part of any continuing
     investigation" (N.Y. DAILY NEWS, 3/11)....CASEY WASSERMAN,
     COO of L.A.'s AFL franchise, which will begin play in April
     2000, is profiled in a special report in the L.A. BUSINESS
     JOURNAL called "Up and Comers."  Wasserman, 24, is doing
     "everything from developing a logo to crafting a season-
     ticket sales pitch" (L.A. BUSINESS JOURNAL, 3/1).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: June 3, 2024

Two NHL teams stand alone and what it means; NHL Utah narrows name ideas; WNBA draws headlines and full venues and ManU braces for staff cuts

Kate Abdo, Ramona Shelburne and a modern day “Heidi Moment”

On this week’s pod, CBS Sports’ Kate Abdo gets us set for the UEFA Champions League final. ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne shares what went into executive producing her upcoming FX mini-series, "Clipped," about the Donald Sterling saga, and SBJ's Mollie Cahillane joins to tell us who's up and who's down in sports media.

Shareable URL copied to clipboard!

https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Daily/Issues/1999/03/11/Sports-Industrialists/NAMES-IN-THE-NEWS.aspx

Sorry, something went wrong with the copy but here is the link for you.

https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Daily/Issues/1999/03/11/Sports-Industrialists/NAMES-IN-THE-NEWS.aspx

CLOSE