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03.17.2024

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Events and Attractions

NCAA Women's Tournament buzz looks to outpace that of men's event

For the first time ever, the women’s NCAA tournament is shaping up to be a bigger deal than the men’s.

Media

Minute Media to operate SI

Franchises

Seattle Reign to be sold for $58M

Media

Minute Media strikes deal with ABG to operate SI

ESPN's Pitaro exploring opportunities in streaming amid changing media landscape

DirecTV giving customers ability to opt out of local stations

'The Dynasty' series closes with focus on end of Patriots' run

Franchises

OL Groupe sells Seattle Reign for $58M to group that includes Sounders

NWSL club Angel City FC looking for new controlling owner in sale

Dodgers draw large ticket sales on StubHub from Japanese fans

Spurs set Moody Center record amid push to broaden fan reach in Austin

Chiefs keep door open around relocation as sales tax vote looms

A's aim to model Raiders' success in Las Vegas in their move to city

Rays increase payroll amid off-field achievements

Bay FC fans, supporters group show out in team's debut match

Rancho Cucamonga Quakes stick with alternate identity despite controversy

Events and Attractions

Buzz around NCAA Women's Tournament looks to outpace that of men's event

Bristol Motor Speedway highlights historic, tricky NASCAR race

Leagues and Governing Bodies

ATP, WTA to consider merger proposal next month in Madrid

Meeting between PIF, PGA Tour policy board members could help kickstart a new deal

FIFA gives Gianni Infantino 33% base salary raise

Reeves-Maybin addresses outlook as new NFLPA President

PWHL's weekend in Pittsburgh, Detroit shines light on two potential expansion cities

Colleges

CFP officials, commissioners looking to wait before further format adjustments

Memphis AD hopeful recent NIL hires help push school further in space

Facilities

KC Current mark historic opening of CPKC Stadium

Coyotes await Phoenix land auction to decide plans for next location

Marketing and Sponsorship

Nike continues as top NCAA Tournament outfitter

People and Pop Culture

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Quote of the Day

We see right now they’re changing all the fields for soccer to come over (for the World Cup) and soccer players don’t play on turf. I think it’s definitely a thing that can happen, and it’s proven to be a safer and healthier option.
-- New NFLPA President Jalen Reeves-Maybin, on his opinion that it is a realistic expectation for all NFL games to be played on grass in the future.

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