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Event Notes: Brandenburg, Germany To Host 2016 European Rowing Championships

The European rowing federations "have awarded the 2016 European Rowing Championships to Brandenburg, Germany." The championships "will take place from May 6-8, 2016, only a few months before the start of the 2016 Rio Games" (DPA, 6/1). ... Int'l Baseball Federation (IBAF) President Riccardo Fraccari said on Monday that Taiwan is "very likely" to host the inaugural Premier 12 baseball tournament in '15. Fraccari said in Taipei that there was a "99.9 percent chance that the Premier 12 will be held in Taiwan, and that the Chinese Taipei Baseball Association will sponsor it" (CNA, 6/2). ... The Alpari World Match Racing Tour on Monday announced the addition of the Dutch Match Cup -- which will take place from Sept. 24-28 -- as an official stage of this year's world championship tour. The Dutch event joins the current schedule of six events in Germany, Sweden, Poland, Chicago, Bermuda and Malaysia (Alpari).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: March 25, 2024

NFL meeting preview; MLB's opening week ad effort and remembering Peter Angelos.

Big Get Jay Wright, March Madness is upon us and ESPN locks up CFP

On this week’s pod, our Big Get is CBS Sports college basketball analyst Jay Wright. The NCAA Championship-winning coach shares his insight with SBJ’s Austin Karp on key hoops issues and why being well dressed is an important part of his success. Also on the show, Poynter Institute senior writer Tom Jones shares who he has up and who is down in sports media. Later, SBJ’s Ben Portnoy talks the latest on ESPN’s CFP extension and who CBS, TNT Sports and ESPN need to make deep runs in the men’s and women's NCAA basketball tournaments.

SBJ I Factor: Nana-Yaw Asamoah

SBJ I Factor features an interview with AMB Sports and Entertainment Chief Commercial Office Nana-Yaw Asamoah. Asamoah, who moved over to AMBSE last year after 14 years at the NFL, talks with SBJ’s Ben Fischer about how his role model parents and older sisters pushed him to shrive, how the power of lifelong learning fuels successful people, and why AMBSE was an opportunity he could not pass up. Asamoah is 2021 SBJ Forty Under 40 honoree. 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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