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The Big East has selected CBS Exec VP/Programming Mike Aresco as its new Commissioner, replacing John Marinatto, who resigned in May. A formal announcement is scheduled for this afternoon (AJERSEYGUY.com, 8/13).

Yahoo said it ended its coverage of the London Games with more than 3 billion page views across computer, mobile and tablet platforms, more than its traffic from the Beijing and Vancouver Games combined, and more than 150 million unique users globally according to internal metrics (Eric Fisher, SportsBusiness Journal).

Utah-based USANA Health Sciences is partnering with the Mexican Soccer Federation "to provide its nutritional products to six of Mexico's national soccer teams" (SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, 8/14).

Oakley is running a full-page ad in this morning’s USA Today congratulating Rory McIlroy for winning the PGA Championship with the copy, “Tough Has Never Looked So Easy” (THE DAILY).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: May 6, 2024

Takeaways from a big sports weekend including The Kentucky Derby and F1's Miami Grand Prix; Caitlin Clark's WNBA preseason debut; a new RSN set to form in Chicago.

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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