Daily Issue

01.14.2020

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Dropping The Hammer

Rob Manfred largely is being praised for his harsh punishment toward the Astros for the team's sign-stealing scandal during the '17 season.

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Astros Look To Move Past Sign Scandal

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What Will Red Sox Do With Alex Cora?

Marketing and Sponsorship

Great Clips Becomes Official NCAA Partner Ahead Of March Madness

Local Authorities Review Wild's Request For Large Apple Promo

Hyundai Will Air Boston-Themed Ad During This Year's Super Bowl

Progressive's Latest Sports-Themed Ad Parodies Super Bowl Halftime

Media

ESPN's CFP MegaCast Coverage Draws Praise, But App Sees Hiccups

Astros' Scandal Crosses Over Into National News Telecasts

NFL Playoffs See Best Divisional Round Viewership Since '17

Rumors About Romo's TV Future Draw Varying Reactions

Soccer Media Notes: Fire Exploring Local Broadcast Options For '20

Leagues and Governing Bodies

Manfred: Additional Protocols Will Be In Place To Prevent Cheating

MLB's Penalties To Astros Deemed "Historic," League's "Death Penalty"

WNBA Players Get Significant Salary Bump As Part Of New CBA

Upstart Hockey League Looking To Launch After '21 Stanley Cup Finals

Franchises

Astros Owner Stands Behind Decision To Fire Luhnow, Hinch

Pressure Increases On Red Sox With Cora's Links To Astros Scandal

Fan Who Died Saturday At M&T Bank Stadium Stumbled On Steps

Rooney: Steelers Have "Pretty Good Chance" To Play In HOF Game

MLL Bayhawks Owner Cedes Control Of Team To League

Crew See Average, Total Attendances Jump For '19 Season

Franchise Notes

Facilities

Installation Of Allegiant Stadium's Roof Pushed Back Until Mid-May

Developing Edmonton Ice District Key Project For Oilers' Anselmi

Colleges

Florida Pols Gather To Study NIL Issue Facing College Sports

Events and Attractions

New NHL All-Star Event Will Have Players Shooting Pucks From Stands

Aurora Games Organizers Yet To Pay Athletes, Support Staff

Esports

YouTube Signs Three Gamers To Exclusive Streaming Deals

People and Pop Culture

Executive Transactions

Names In The News

Sports Business Awards: Deadline For Nominations Closing Soon!

Technology

3ICE Three-on-Three Hockey League to Launch in June 2021

Daniel Romanchuk: Technology Can Make a Huge Impact on Inclusion in Sports

MLB Suspends Jeff Luhnow and AJ Hinch, Astros Fire Duo

Stanza Partners With Sportradar to Bring Sports Data Into Calendar Tool

TeamSnap Platform Will Power Management of Chicago Fire Juniors Teams

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Quote of the Day

We have seen incredible days in our time: Biogenesis, the Mitchell Report, Pete Rose. This is a day that will be remembered with all of those.
-- The Athletic's Jayson Stark, on the punishment levied against the Astros for their sign-stealing scandal.

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