Daily Issue

08.09.2020

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Big Ten's Historic Decision

The presidents of the Big Ten have voted to postpone the football season due to the pandemic, with hopes to compete in the spring.

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SEC Not Voting On Season's Fate Yet

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MLB Looking At Postseason Bubble

Marketing and Sponsorship

Hershey Extends As USA Track & Field Sponsor Through '24

Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. Could Be Next Marketable MLB Star

Media

Sources: Networks Expect Big Ten, Pac-12 To Look Into Spring Football

Two-Team "Hard Knocks" Expands Story Amid Pandemic Effects

Longtime Analyst Deion Sanders Leaving NFL Network

No Change To ESPN "MNF" Team With Possible Saturday NFL Games

Leagues and Governing Bodies

Source: MLB Considering Moving Postseason Into Bubble

MLS Set For Bubble Tournament Finale With Eye On Regular Season

Source: NHL's Expanded Pandemic Playoff Format Not Likely To Stay

Franchises

Sporting KC Planning For Limited Fans Upon MLS Season Return

Sabres Go Back To The Future For New Royal Blue Jerseys

FC Cincinnati Launches Initiative To Combat Racial Discrimination

St. Louis Requests More, Longer Depositions In Rams' Relocation Case

SBJ Unpacks: Flyers' Mike Shane Talks Team's Business Approach

Facilities

Blue Jays Tonight Begin Hosting Games At Revamped Sahlen Field

Gambling

NASCAR Adds BetMGM As Authorized Sports Betting Operator

Colleges

Big Ten Postpones Football Season; Hopes To Play In Spring

Source: SEC Presidents Not Ready To Make Decision On Football

Top ACC Medical Advisor Says Football Can Be Played Safely

Pac-12 Canceling Football Not Yet Official, But "Foregone Conclusion"

MWC's Fall Sports Still May Have Spring Option After Postponement

College Football Players Find Support In Push To Play

Michigan State Expects Big Revenue Loss, Cuts If No Football

South Carolina Asking Fans To Donate Season-Ticket Money

People and Pop Culture

Daniel Snyder Accuses Former Employee Of Spreading False Info

HBO Sports President Peter Nelson Departs On Own Terms

Executive Transactions

MLSE's Larry Tanenbaum To Be Honored With SBA Lifetime Achievement Award

Technology

Activision Blizzard Hires Tony Petitti From MLB

The Next Revolution in Biomechanical Analysis Is Now Taking the Mound

NFL Players Will Receive Whoop’s Latest Tracking Device

Twitter to Livestream 10 WNBA Games

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Quote of the Day

We have to co-exist with COVID. I like that saying because it summarizes a reality that this virus isn’t going anywhere. Whilst it ebbs and flows, we’re not going to see it ebb to zero anytime soon.
-- Duke Univ. infectious disease specialist Dr. Cameron Wolfe, who is advising the ACC. Wolfe says football can be played safely this year.

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