Daily Issue

12.09.2018

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Cult Of Chucky

Jon Gruden claims the firing of GM Reggie McKenzie was surprising, but many see the move as securing the coach atop Raiders' hierarchy.

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Vandy Goes Outside The Box For New AD

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Domino Effect?

Marketing and Sponsorship

NBA Brings On Another Gaming Operator In The Stars Group

LPGA Player Mel Reid Comes Out, Signs Deal With Athlete Ally

Donovan Mitchell Adds Stance To Growing Endorsement Portfolio

Marketplace Roundup

Media

Disney Could Split Up Fox RSNs Between Multiple Buyers

Telemundo Rolls Out Plans For Women's World Cup Coverage

A's Still Without Radio Partner, Could Pay For Coverage In '19

MLB Analysts Jessica Mendoza, Mark Teixeira Extend Deals With ESPN

Notes From Bristol: Week 14 "MNF" Rating Down For Vikes-Seahawks

Social Studies: Timbers Exec On MLS Cup, Appeal Beyond Portland

Leagues and Governing Bodies

NLL Gets Back Into N.Y. Market With Long Island Expansion Club

Portland Group Increases Efforts To Draw MLB Expansion Team

Franchises

All Eyes Focused On Gruden After Raiders Fire GM Reggie McKenzie

Hurricanes' Dundon Brings Progressive Ethos To NHL

MLB Teams Still Relying On Bobbleheads To Drive Ticket Sales

MLB Franchise Notes: Indians Look To Shed Payroll, Get Younger

Franchise Notes

Labor and Agents

Dogra Claims CAA Sports Trying To "Publicly Smear" Him In Legal Battle

Facilities

Columbus Council Approves $50M Spending On Crew Plans

Purdue AD Bobinski Hopes To Make Ross-Ade Stadium More Profitable

Olympics

Blackmun's Move To Give NGBs Freedom Came Back To Bite USOC

Top USOC Officials Were Silent After Learning Of Nassar Abuse Claims

Congress May Take Action Following Release Of USOC-Nassar Report

Colleges

Vanderbilt Hires G League President Malcolm Turner As New AD

AAC Schools Could Sign Grant Of Rights Before Next Media Deal

Gonzaga's Few Not Happy With Lack Of NCAA Change After FBI Report

Gambling

NASCAR Signs Deal To Use Sportsradar's "Integrity Services"

People and Pop Culture

Under Armour Ousts Two Marketing Execs Over Spending Habits

Shareef Abdur-Rahim Set To Replace Turner As G League President

Executive Transactions

Names In The News

Entries Now Open For '19 Sports Business Awards

Technology

Adam Silver Wins the 2018 SportTechie Award for Outstanding Executive

Ballogy Partners With BAM to Analyze Youth Athletic Performance

FC Bayern’s Allianz Arena Introduces NFC Ticketing via Apple Pay

NASCAR Partners With Sportradar to Monitor Betting Activity During Races

NBA Authorizes Stars Group to Use Official League Data for Gaming Operations

NCAA Football Games in Boise Used Black Sage Drone Detection in 2018

Suunto to Display Konect Speed Reaction Tracking System at CES 2019

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Quote of the Day

When your biggest star doesn’t carry every market, I think we’ve all got to look at that and say, ‘What can we do about that?'
-- Hurricanes Owner Tom Dundon, on how NHL stars need to be marketed better to attract fans outside of traditional markets.

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