Daily Issue

01.15.2020

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Intentional Walk

The Red Sox parting ways with Alex Cora is widely seen as the only move given his deep implication in sign-stealing scandal.

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Manfred's Authority Shows With Penalties

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WNBA Still Seeks Financial Footing

Marketing and Sponsorship

76ers' Joel Embiid To Get Signature Shoe From Under Armour

Winning Streak Sports, Jardine Assoc. Strike College Bookstore Deal

Under Armour Hopes New Campaign With Star Athletes Boosts U.S. Sales

Chips & Putts: Sergio Garcia Leaves Callaway, Could Go To Ping

Media

ESPN's CFP MegaCast Viewership Up Slightly Over Last Year's Game

Bleacher Report Looking To Add More Licensing Revenue in '20

Audience Analysis: Move To ABC Gives Big Boost To FCS Title Game

Media Notes

Leagues and Governing Bodies

Astros Punishment Gives Insight Into Manfred's Leadership Of MLB

Scandals May Force MLB To Look At Use Of Technology During Games

Success Of WNBA CBA Will Depend On Stronger Financial Support

Rooney Rule Changes Could Be Coming To Increase Minority Hiring

Franchises

MLB Continuing Investigation Into Red Sox After Team Parts With Cora

Examining Organizational Culture That Led To Astros Scandal

Browns' DePodesta Expects To Stay With Team Despite Expiring Deal

Bears Shift Training Camp From Bourbonnais To Halas Hall

Golden Knights Raise Season-Ticket Prices For Long-Term Members

Whitecaps Confident New CEO Will Bring Needed Strategy Change

Facilities

Jaguars President Calls Negotiations For Lot J Development "Very Close"

Mercedes-Benz Superdome In First Phases Of Multiyear Upgrade Project

Olympics

Federal Grand Jury Subpoenas Testimony Of Three USOPC Officials

Colleges

Sources: DOJ Cautioned NCAA's NIL Plans In November Meeting

Senior Shake-Up: USC Parts Ways With Three Longtime Athletics Execs

Events and Attractions

Penske Moves IMS' NASCAR Xfinity Race From Oval To Road Course

Gambling

New Jersey Sports Wagering Totals For '19 Near Nevada's Numbers

Technology

Cisco Taps Six Golfers to Be Global Brand Ambassadors

Comcast NBCUniversal Launches Sports Technology Accelerator

Blockchain Will Power the Sacramento King’s New Virtual Auctions for Game-Worn Memorabilia

Twitch Makes Rights Deal With Brazil’s Premier Men's Basketball League

Nerd Street Gamers Partners With High School Esports Company PlayVS

ShotLink Data Will Power PGA Tour’s New Pace-of-Play Policy

WNBA and WNBPA Announce New Eight-Year CBA

MWC Partners With ShotTracker To Measure Data Via Sensors

People and Pop Culture

Paul Tagliabue, George Young, Steve Sabol Heading To Pro Football HOF

A Day In The Life With INFLCR Founder & CEO Jim Cavale

Executive Transactions

Names In The News

Sports Business Awards: Deadline For Nominations Closing Soon!

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Quote of the Day

They were bereft in instinctive intelligence. They went so heavily on analytics that they lost the ability to have a leadership structure that valued things like trusted relationships, internal lines of communication, creating something bigger than one person.
-- Former Rockies GM Dan O'Dowd, on the Astros' organizational structure that was in place during the sign-stealing scandal.

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