Daily Issue

04.02.2018

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As Good As It Gets

Notre Dame's buzzer beater to win the NCAA women's title concludes a spectacular Final Four that is already being called the best ever.

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TBS Sees Jump From Its Previous Final Four

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ESPN Hopes "Get Up" Brings Morning Glory

Marketing and Sponsorship

A-B InBev Surprises Many With New Incentive-Based Contracts

On-Course Sponsors Seeing Benefits Of Tiger's Comeback

Judge Taking On More Marketing Roles In Second Season

Bucks Likely To Retain At Least Two Big Sponsors At New Arena

Media

Final Four Viewership Down From '17 But Up From TBS' Last Turn

Women's NCAA Hoops Finale Sees Lower Rating Despite Theatrics

ESPN Putting A Lot Of Hope Into New Morning Show "Get Up!"

MLB Media Notes: Sterling Plans To Continue Unique Stanton HR Call

Leagues and Governing Bodies

NFL's Influence On Concussion Case Has Deal On "Brink Of Collapse"

Franchises

Galaxy's Ibrahimovic Has Historic MLS Debut Against LAFC

Grizzlies Stuck In Neutral As Ownership Uncertainty Swirls

Golden Knights Retire No. 58 In Honor Of Vegas Shooting Victims

Red Sox Close In-House Secondary Ticket Platform After Two Years

Labor and Agents

Swimmer Katie Ledecky Chooses Wasserman For Representation

Facilities

Live Nation Accused Of Threatening Venues With Loss Of Concert Tours

A's Talks For Ballpark At Coliseum Site Could Knock Out Two Suitors

Packers Pleased With Titletown District's Inaugural Winter Season

State Officials Exploring Possibility Of Major Renovations To Superdome

Colleges

Cal Could Trim More Teams To Meet Budget, Title IX Requirements

Gonzaga Likely To Remain In West Coast Conference Next Season

Events and Attractions

Miami Open Ends Run In Key Biscayne Ahead Of '19 Move

Minneapolis Preps For Men's Final Four Hosting Duties In '19

Preakness Infield Sales Down Big In Wake Of Under Armour Exit

People and Pop Culture

Warriors' Rick Welts Elected To Basketball HOF As Contributor

Thunder's Bennett Makes First Public Appearance Since Brain Surgery

Executive Transactions

Names In The News

SBJ In-Depth: Horse Racing

Forty Under 40 Awards Banquet Set For L.A. Live

Research and Ratings

Overnight Ratings: LAFC-Galaxy Draws Strong MLS Figure In L.A.

Technology

76ers NBA 2K Team Hires Executive Staff Before Inaugural Draft

ESPN+ Will Launch April 12 Highlighted By Daily MLB, NHL Games

Kansas City Chiefs Plan Mobile-Only Ticketing Switch This Season

MLB Targets Video Chat Capabilities With Help From Video Call Center

The Rise Of Vsports: A New Category Of Sport Powered By Video Technology

Round-the-World Sailing Competition Uses Technology To Measure Ocean Plastic

Stadium’s New Baseball Stories Feature In-Depth Interviews With Jayson Stark

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If I put on ESPN, it is because I have a right to expect I’m going to get the very best sports coverage that you can get, and I don’t think we want to stray too far from that.
-- ESPN’s Mike Greenberg, on expectations for his new “Get Up!” morning show, which debuted today.

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