Sports Business Daily: Issue

01.13.2022

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Back At Square One

David Culley's firing in Houston once again puts a spotlight on NFL's paucity of Black coaches.

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Djokovic's issues could just be starting

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Tiger latest to get in on SPACs

Leagues and Governing Bodies

NFL's coaching diversity again in spotlight after David Culley's firing

MLB Lockout, Day 44: Players unimpressed with league's proposal

Djokovic's issues in Australia sign of more to come in future events

Marketing and Sponsorship

Bengals merchandise flying off the shelves as playoffs begin

Athens stores benefitting from demand for Georgia CFP championship gear

Nike releases new Emma Raducanu ad ahead of Australian Open

Lesser-known NASCAR drivers scramble to secure sponsors as season nears

IndyCar Wheels & Deals: Sponsor, series ponies up $1M for driver challenge in '22

Franchises

Texans' quick hook for Culley latest hit to franchise's reputation

Pelicans' attendance numbers lagging behind team's recent on-court surge

Broncos face critical '22 with ownership transition likely, on-field changes

Media

Nickelodeon returns with kid-focused broadcast of 49ers-Cowboys Wild Card game

Netflix continues deep dive into sports with tennis docuseries

People & Personalities: NBC's Tirico to juggle Olympics, Super Bowl duties

Esports

Immortals signs deal to make Progressive team's naming-rights partner

Envy Gaming has big plans for newly acquired Esports Stadium Arlington

Finance

Tiger Woods begins foray into SPACs, targeting sports and health tech

Facilities

Sources: Coyotes tap Manica as architect for Tempe project

Betting

DraftKings set to replace Scoreboard as Oregon's betting app

People and Pop Culture

Spotlight: Walavalkar, Burton help SBJ analyze the latest big stories

Executive Transactions

Names in the News

Sports Business Journal seeks to fill open position in Charlotte

Technology

Atlantic League Returns to Human Home Plate Umpires, Moves Mound Back Up for 2022

FuboTV Buys Exclusive English Premier League Rights in Canada

Green Sports Alliance Partners With WinCup to Bring Biodegradable Straws Into Venues

Michigan State Partners With Caesars, Becomes Second Big Ten School to Have Sports Betting Sponsor

Motion Capture Expert Phil Cheetham Becomes Sportsbox AI's Chief Scientific Officer

NFL Awards AI for Head Impact Detection, New Innovation IDs Injury 83 Times Faster Than a Human Can

NIL Just Went the High School Football Route, and the First—Jaden Rashada—May End Up Being the Best

Rooter, Which Streams Games for Mobile and PC Users, Raises $25M

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Quote of the Day

For sure he has been playing by his own rules and has been doing something that not many players had the guts to go and do, especially after the ATP announced certain criteria for players to enter the country.
Tennis player Stefanos Tsitsipas, on Novak Djokovic's attempt to play the Australian Open while unvaccinated. Tsitsipas last year expressed hesitation about getting vaxxed before deciding to do so.

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