- The NFL hired Claudia Teran, a former in-house lawyer for Snap and the Fox Corp., as its new deputy general counsel and SVP, writes SBJ’s Ben Fischer.
- FIFA CBO Romy Gai said Thursday at the SBJ Business of Soccer conference that the governing body sold all 16 of the global sponsorship packages available for the 2026 World Cup, reports SBJ’s Alex Silverman.
- A recent tour of Centennial Yards showed a development on pace to benefit hugely from Atlanta’s FIFA Men’s World Cup hosting this summer, writes SBJ’s Bret McCormick.
- Tiger Woods’ return brought TGL its second most-watched match ever Tuesday night, with the Jupiter Links-L.A. Golf Club match averaging 989,000 viewers on ESPN, notes SBJ’s Josh Carpenter.
- Carpenter also notes that one of the pivotal moments of the 2025 Masters tournament went unnoticed by broadcast cameras at the time but is uncovered in the new Amazon Prime Video documentary on Rory McIlroy’s win that debuts next week.
- YES Network will air a commercial for its first broadcast of the 2026 season featuring Larry David and Yankees play-by-play announcer Michael Kay in a spot that could be right out of “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” notes SBJ’s Mike Mazzeo.
- In this week’s Talent Pool agency roundup, SBJ’s Irving Mejia-Hilario reports that former Steelers coach Mike Tomlin signed with Sandy Montag and Alex Flanagan of the Montag Group for representation.
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