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10.19.2022

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From the Jump

Led by LeBron and Steph, the NBA sees its best opening night viewership numbers in five years.

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Flames, Calgary resume arena talks

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NHL unveils new set of 'Reverse Retro' uniforms for all teams

Media

NBA sees best opening night viewership since 2017

Yankees help drive LDS to best audience in five years

Telemundo, LX News collaborating on bilingual World Cup podcast

Leagues and Governing Bodies

Top exec says European Super League project 'very much alive'

NHL unveils new set of ‘Reverse Retro’ jerseys for all 32 teams

Dan Snyder not formally discussed at NFL owners meeting

Rory McIlroy wants fewer events for PGA Tour

NHL's Kim Davis believes Hockey Canda can 'push forward'

DAZN becomes equity partner in PFL Europe

MLS signs 10-year partnership with Toca Football

Facilities

Flames, city of Calgary to restart talks on new arena

Michigan releases renderings of new football stadium scoreboards

Sale of Tailgate Park to Padres held up by lawsuit, closing deadline extended

Community groups raise concerns with Bills stadium negotiations

United Center to debut FanDuel lounge, though gaming not available yet

Marketing and Sponsorship

Ilitch making dual pitch for Tigers, Red Wings patch deals

Haas F1 Team signs MoneyGram as new title sponsor

McLaren F1 Team to feature changing digital signage on car

Young Pickleball star poised to capitalize on growing popularity of sport

Christian campaign "He Gets Us" will run ads during the Super Bowl

Franchises

Bucks President Feigin high on team's business prospects this season

Middleton's big-money bets paying off for Phillies

Blackhawks continue rebuilding era on and off the ice

Franchise Notes

Colleges

Michigan's Juwan Howard says school needs to do more with NIL efforts

SEC's Sankey again calls for NCAA Tournament expansion

Georgia's Kirby Smart a critic of Florida rivalry game remaining in Jacksonville

Betting

Maryland could see online sports betting before end of year

People and Pop Culture

Executive Transactions

Names in the News

Technology

CORE Sensor Is a Wearable Used for Monitoring Body Temperature to Help Athletes Perform Better and Safer in Heat

Financial App Kinly Signs UNC Basketball’s Deja Kelly, Jackson State Football’s Shedeur and Shilo Sanders to NIL Deals

NBA app releases new version with Microsoft; Features include AI, machine learning for personalized content, Tik Tok-style highlights, more

Chyron Releases Wearable System To Supply Real-Time Data For Horse Racing

Pixellot, Team Whistle Launch Original Digital Series, ‘My First Coach,’ Hosted by Dell Curry

Arcade Game Manufacturer Play Mechanix Wins the NFL and Skillz Game Developer Challenge, NFL QB Shootout Game Available on iOS, Android

Professional Fighters League, DAZN Launch Joint Venture to Create PFL Europe, a Regional MMA League Overseas

US Youth Soccer, Veo Agree to Five-Year Partnership, Automated Video Capture Will Be Available to Teams

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Quote of the Day

We have to let people miss it for a little bit.
-- Rory McIlroy, calling for a shorter PGA Tour schedule in an effort to increase fan interest.

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