SBJ Daily: Ja Morant's future as face of Memphis Grizzlies in question amid second gun video

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Latest gun video imperils Morant

The Memphis Grizzlies suspending Ja Morant after another video appearing to show him holding a handgun surfaced online has the team looking at its future with Morant.

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Will Dubas return as Leafs GM?

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Broncos sign training facility partner

Franchises

Morant's future as face of Grizzlies in question amid second gun video

Commanders sale the start of 'reputation cleanse' for franchise

Major questions on deck once again for Maple Leafs front office

Islanders President & GM Lou Lamoriello expected to receive contract extension

Flyers look to chart new course with front office reconstruction

Jacksonville mayoral election will have major impact on stadium negotiations between city, Jaguars

No signs of change in Galaxy management despite fan disapproval

Marketing and Sponsorship

NBA leverages social media to increase fan anticipation ahead of NBA Finals

Huski Chocolate introducing ready-to-drink vodka cocktail to lead IndyCar sponsorship

AeroVanti partners with 2023 Preakness to expand sports presence

Chicago Sky to partner with Opulence Beauty brand

Marketplace Roundup

Leagues and Governing Bodies

Toronto seen as viable WNBA expansion city after sell out crowd for first-ever Canada game

Amazon's preference for N.Y. team led to Jets being part of Black Friday game

NASCAR teams seek 'meaningful' talks on current business model

XFL looks to avoid trend of previous spring leagues with focus on future

Facilities

Broncos inks key training facility naming-rights deal with Centura Health

Olympics

USOPC looks to refresh marketing approach ahead of 2024 Paris Games

Media

Matt Ryan joining CBS Sports despite not 'officially' retiring from NFL

Media Notes

Events and Attractions

Byron Nelson 'feels good' regarding future of event amid loss of AT&T as sponsor

RBC Canadian Open's future could be determined by spot on PGA Tour's 2024 schedule

OU's move to SEC could make possible holding softball tournament in OKC

Colleges

BYU fans critical of football season ticket renewal experience amid Big 12 move

Technology

id3as launching low-code live streaming software development toolkit called Norsk

Pixellot, SportsRecruits team up to integrate AI-automated video, highlights to high school student-athlete profiles

CF Montréal names Telus as official partner in new multi-year deal through 2027

Esports

Heroic receives cash offer from Krow Bidco AS

Microsoft gets approval from European Union for Activision Blizzard acquisition, other hurdles remain

People and Pop Culture

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SBJ Morning Buzzcast: February 5, 2025

X Games CEO Jeremy Bloom, record AFC Championship viewership, big ad revenue for Super Bowl LIX and where UFC and F1 media rights might land in 2025

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Latest gun video imperils Morant

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Will Dubas return as Leafs GM?

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Broncos sign training facility partner

Morant's future as face of Grizzlies in question amid second gun video

Commanders sale the start of 'reputation cleanse' for franchise

Major questions on deck once again for Maple Leafs front office

Islanders President & GM Lou Lamoriello expected to receive contract extension

Flyers look to chart new course with front office reconstruction

Jacksonville mayoral election will have major impact on stadium negotiations between city, Jaguars

No signs of change in Galaxy management despite fan disapproval

NBA leverages social media to increase fan anticipation ahead of NBA Finals

Huski Chocolate introducing ready-to-drink vodka cocktail to lead IndyCar sponsorship

AeroVanti partners with 2023 Preakness to expand sports presence

Chicago Sky to partner with Opulence Beauty brand

Marketplace Roundup

Toronto seen as viable WNBA expansion city after sell out crowd for first-ever Canada game

Amazon's preference for N.Y. team led to Jets being part of Black Friday game

NASCAR teams seek 'meaningful' talks on current business model

XFL looks to avoid trend of previous spring leagues with focus on future

Broncos inks key training facility naming-rights deal with Centura Health

USOPC looks to refresh marketing approach ahead of 2024 Paris Games

Matt Ryan joining CBS Sports despite not 'officially' retiring from NFL

Media Notes

Byron Nelson 'feels good' regarding future of event amid loss of AT&T as sponsor

RBC Canadian Open's future could be determined by spot on PGA Tour's 2024 schedule

OU's move to SEC could make possible holding softball tournament in OKC

BYU fans critical of football season ticket renewal experience amid Big 12 move

id3as launching low-code live streaming software development toolkit called Norsk

Pixellot, SportsRecruits team up to integrate AI-automated video, highlights to high school student-athlete profiles

CF Montréal names Telus as official partner in new multi-year deal through 2027

Heroic receives cash offer from Krow Bidco AS

Microsoft gets approval from European Union for Activision Blizzard acquisition, other hurdles remain

Verizon CMO Diego Scotti leaving company

Executive Transactions - May 15, 2023

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More than 20 Brand-Side Marketers to Take the Stage at the Brand Innovation Summit

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: February 5, 2025

X Games CEO Jeremy Bloom, record AFC Championship viewership, big ad revenue for Super Bowl LIX and where UFC and F1 media rights might land in 2025