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LeBron James, along with Dior designer Kim Jones and pianist Yuja Wang, is "one of the faces of hyper-luxury luggage brand Rimowa's new ad campaign, with short films set to launch" soon. James and Rimowa have "been on each other's radar for years" (GQ.com, 5/29).

TAKE A SEAT: S.F.-based Williams-Sonoma will become the official furniture and home design partner of the Warriors and Chase Center. Williams-Sonoma will furnish multiple areas at the new arena, including courtside lounges, multiple bar spaces, club suites and the Warriors' corporate offices. The arena will also have a Williams-Sonoma Family Lounge, designed for family and friends of Warriors players (Warriors).

DEALS COMING IN: Nestle Waters North America and the WWE will release co-branded digital videos around the '19 Nestle Waters Challenge. The videos will feature WWE's Charlotte Flair, Natalya and Titus O'Neil, as well as announcer Charly Caruso, and will challenge WWE fans to show various ways they are making healthy choices (WWE). Meanwhile, NetJets will become the official private aviation partner of IndyCar and Indianapolis Motor Speedway as part of a new multiyear partnership with Hulman Motorsports (IMS).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: May 3, 2024

Seismic change coming for NCAA? Churchill Downs rolls out major premium build out and Jeff Pash, a key advisor to Roger Goodell, steps down

Learfield's Cory Moss, MASN/ESPN's Ben McDonald, and Canelo

On this week’s pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp has two Big Get interviews. The first is with Learfield's Cory Moss as he talks about his company’s collaboration on EA Sports College Football. Later in the show, we hear from MASN/ESPN baseball analyst Ben McDonald on how he sees the college and professional baseball scene shaking out. SBJ’s Adam Stern shares his thoughts on the upcoming Canelo-Mungia bout on Prime Video and DAZN.

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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