Wednesday, December 2, 2020
USSF, USWNT Reach Settlement On Issues With Working Conditions
USSF President Cindy Parlow Cone said that the deal "signaled the federation’s efforts 'to find a new way forward' with the women’s team."
CBS Close To 80% Sold For Super Bowl LV; Feb. 28 A "Makeup Date"
Agency execs said that COVID-19 has "complicated the logistics of production, and wonder if some advertisers may come in to the Super Bowl at the last minute."
MLB Could Be Taking First Steps Toward Jersey Patches
Advertising patches would require MLBPA approval, and the current CBA does not expire until next December.
49ers Preparing To Stay In Arizona For Rest Of Regular Season If Needed
49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said, "The best scenario for us and the most convenient for us right now with the situation presented is just getting out to Arizona."
Tokyo Olympians To Be Tested "Every 96-120 Hours" During Games
Tokyo Organizing Committee CEO Toshiro Muto said, "After the Games are finished, we want the athletes to go back home as early as possible."
Sources: Christmas Day Again To Feature Marquee NBA Games
Pelicans F Zion Williamson is "slated to make his Christmas debut" when the team kicks off the holiday schedule with a visit to Miami to play the Heat.
NFL Hires World Rugby's Brett Gosper To Head Up Europe, U.K.
Gosper is expected to join the NFL in early '21. He will work out of London, where the NFL has had an office for many years.
Marketing and Sponsorship
- MLB Could Be Taking First Steps Toward Jersey Patches
- Under Armour's Frisk: Giving Back Is Curry Brand's Differentiator
- Initial Response: Federer, Uniqlo Plan New Line Of "RF" Caps
- Browns' Top Pick Perfect Sidekick For Baker Mayfield's Progressive Ads
- SBJ Unpacks: How Brand Marketing Has Pivoted During Pandemic
