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ESPN+ Tackles Women's World Cup, NBA Draft Prep In Latest Offerings

ESPN is debuting two documentary series on its ESPN+ streaming service this week: one with USWNT F Alex Morgan and the other with basketball trainer Chris Brickley. The first two episodes of the five-part series, “The Equalizer,” were being posted today. The series, directed by Hannah Lux Davis, gives a behind-the-scenes look as Morgan prepares for the FIFA Women’s World Cup. The other series, “Declared,” will debut Thursday. The seven-part series, produced by Matte Films and 7x Media, will look at how Brickley is training four clients as they prepare for the NBA Draft: Texas C Jaxson Hayes, USC G Kevin Porter Jr., Kentucky F P.J. Washington and Arizona State F Zylan Cheatham.

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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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