Leagues and Governing Bodies

What’s next for NFL?

Khan: Politics won’t hurt growth of NFL globally

Pollution a concern for planning of China game

NBA bets big on esports, but will fans play along?

First Look podcast: Super Bowl and more

Marketing and Sponsorship

Deal brings Ingenuity on board for ISC

Jack Daniel’s in lineup for NBA All-Star Game

With season over, sponsor sales can begin in earnest

Media

Should this be a show? Athletes get their say on ACE Media panel

Overtime starts ‘pandemonium’ for ad spots

Network execs lobby for marquee NFL games

Minor league owners from Omaha, Richmond ballclubs combine to purchase Baseball America magazine

NBC to hit market with two giants

Labor and Agents

Potential No. 1 pick leads Bus Cook’s class for NFL draft

Lagardère promotes executives Danzi, Riccio

Facilities

Built to last: Grateful Dead Night promotions spread in MLB

Spectra’s Wentzell sees room for growth in MLS

Colleges

Alum’s championship logo is uniquely Clemson

Court projection video carries Florida’s ‘Swamp’ theme indoors

Sidearm Sports to partner with Bleachr to bring fan experience focus to college team apps

Events and Attractions

Brosnan set to lead PrimeSport

Aramark closes the deal on NFL merchandise

With more private equity money backing it, hospitality now includes ‘experiences’ in addition to tickets

Highlights plentiful as cause-based efforts went big in Houston

In Depth

Abbey road: Unique school has racetrack connections

Program aims to stand out with MLS club partnership

A job in golf: ‘Why they came here’

Inside track to horse racing stretches 40 years

Visitors bring expertise from the world of sports business to classroom

Olympics

Utah looks at getting back into Olympic mix

Opinion

Moments of clarity after Super Bowl LI

Students working with stakeholders provides differentiation

Cartoon: The GOATs?

Concessionaires seeing environmental value in menu options

People and Pop Culture

People: Executive transactions

Plugged In: Pat Delaney, Professional Sports Catering

Faces and Places

What I Like: Deborah Stroman, UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School