Daily Issue

09.08.2023

Featured

Franchises

No Ordinary Joe

Joe Burrow's record-breaking contract shows the Bengals are finally opening the checkbook to keep top players.

Marketing

Fields marks Reebok's team sports return

Media

CW signs blue chippers for ACC FB

NFL Season Preview

NFL using streaming exclusive games to help broadcast partners amid challenging landscape

Bengals embark on new path with record-breaking Burrow deal

Steelers looking to grow impact in Ireland with eye on holding game there

Giants, Jets open seasons in prime time as excitement surrounds both

Reebok looks to re-enter team sports space with Justin Fields partnership

Madden NFL 24’s launch sets franchise's digital sales mark

NFL Marketing Notes: Bengals cashing in on sponsors

Mental health proving to be growth category for NFL teams

NFL Facility Notes: Scale of Bank of America renovations dependant on taxpayer, team funding

NFL rolls into 2023 season with 37 sponsors

Marketing and Sponsorship

The CW brings on big brands like Verizon, Subaru, Walmart for ACC package

Two-way player: Companies look to double-dip with Sanders, CU games

Leagues and Governing Bodies

McIlroy speaks out regarding what 'conditions' he'd like to see with PIF's involvement in golf

Spanish prosecutors accuse soccer head of 'sexual assault' for WWC kiss

League Notes

Franchises

Nationals lay off scouting department as part of rebuilding process

Meruelo looking to buy out Coyotes minority owner's stake

Senators see increased season tickets sales amid excitement around team

Facilities

Amerant Bank expected to land Panthers' arena naming rights

Barcelona’s Alex Barbany lays out vision behind stadium renovations

Colleges

Pac-12 still lacking transparency to help WSU, OSU take next steps

Atlantic 10 moving conference HQ to D.C.

NCAA threatens to sue over college pickleball tournament name

Events and Attractions

Rugby World Cup in France serves as testing ground for Paris Games

Betting

Kentucky opens sports betting in state ahead of NFL season

People and Pop Culture

Executive Transactions - September 8, 2023

Names in the News

DRIVE – Kicks Off in Two Weeks in St. Louis

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Quote of the Day

We're fortunate to have built up a massive group of more mature Giants fans, and now we've got to find ways to introduce the success we've had in the past to the younger demographic of fans, and to tie all of that together.
-- Giants Chief Business Officer Pete Guelli, on the team attempting to bring together various generations of fans.

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