Weekly Issue

09.26.2022
Featured

Colleges

SBJ: Duke's Nina King ready for spotlight

Duke Athletic Director Nina King took the reins of a department in transition, but her career path and mentors had her well-prepared to step up.

Leagues

SBJ Early Access: MLB and micro-betting

Sports and Society

SBJ: Basketball top participatory sport

State of Play

State of Play

Forum

Madkour: CAA World Congress of Sports — Big names at must-attend event

Upfront

Watching the clock: New rules coming to MLB will have a number of effects, especially on betting

Pain Point: MLS Next Pro testing way to eliminate wasting time

Razor-sharp growth focus: Justin Goltz leverages rare 3-sport playing experience to drive Hawk-Eye’s sales talks and technology demonstrations

Sullivan, Spiegel get elevated roles at PGA Tour Superstore

Insiders

Marketing and Sponsorship: Former John Hancock CEO says the actual return on marketing efforts matters more, not deal costs

Sports Media: Game Stats: Breaking down Amazon’s NFL numbers

Labor and Agents: Marino among tireless Advocates in minor league union push

Finance: George Pyne on the short- and long-term strategy he will quarterback at Bruin Capital

Game Changers

Game Changers: Class of 2022

Meg Aronowitz, ESPN

Anna Barton Kolda, Dyehard Fan Supply

Meredith Battin, National Football League

Gretchen Beaumarchais, Legends

Lindsay Brinkmann, Sportfive

Heather Brooks Karatz, United Talent Agency

Debbie Brown, Good Karma Brands

Kristin Byrd, Gensler

Elizabeth Casey, Fox Corp., Fox Sports

Elizabeth Cohen, Major League Soccer

Julie Cromer, Ohio University

Aileen Dagrosa, Philadelphia Eagles

Natalie Epperly, CSM Production

Kelly Flatow, National Basketball Association

Talaya Gaines, MSG Networks

Carrie Gerlach Cecil, Anachel

Kristen Gray, Optimum Sports

Christy Hedgpeth, Playfly Sports

Kate Howard, Eventellect

Raven Jemison, Milwaukee Bucks

Laurie Kepron, National Hockey League

Julie Keryc, CBS Sports

Christine Lazatin, Proskauer

Jeehae Lee, Sportsbox AI

Jennifer Linn, New York Jets

Keri Lockett, Gatorade

Cheryl Mark, Wasserman

Aileen McManamon, 5T Sports

Meredith McPherron, Drive by DraftKings

Jessi Miley-Dyer, World Surf League

Renee Montgomery, Atlanta Dream

Amanda Oliver, NASCAR

Sharon Otterman, Caesars Entertainment

Kate Pratt Theobald, Liverpool Football Club / Fenway Sports Management

Pinky Raina, U.S. Soccer

Jill Redmond, Atlantic 10 Conference

Alyssa Romano, Octagon

Megan Rose, U.S. Tennis Association

Diana Sabau, Big Ten Conference

Kate Sheets, AEG Global Partnerships

Leticia Silva, Minnesota Twins

Laura Sipes, Genesco Sports Enterprises

Jessica Slenker, New York Giants

Tarena Smith, AMB Sports & Entertainment

Cindy Stutman, Philadelphia Flyers

Angelique Tetrault, GMR Marketing

Karin Timpone, Major League Baseball

Trish Tulloch, 160over90

Sarah Villani Davis, Learfield

Alyssa Zeleznik, FanDuel Group

Game Changers: Attribute I look for when hiring …

Game Changers: Influence

Game Changers: Who would you like to meet?

Game Changers: Fun and Games

Game Changers: What is missing from DEI efforts?

Game Changers: Memorable sporting events

Game Changers: “So You”

Portfolio

Hoops slam dunk: Basketball adds to long streak as favorite major sport to play

Nina King: ‘A Natural Leader’

Closing Shot

Closing Shot: The Fail Mary

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Sports were fine for 150 years before we had technology. ... So now we've added this VAR, Video Assisted Referee, which again, I wouldn't mind, what I mind is when we get it wrong. ... I could live with human error, I can't live with human error when the technology is wrong.
-- Peak6 Investments co-founder Matt Hulsizer, on his frustration with the Premier League's VAR technology getting calls wrong.
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