Weekly Issue

07.31.2023
Featured

Colleges

Athletic Director of the Year: J.D. Wicker

A long list of accomplishments, capped by the opening of Snapdragon Stadium, are a testament to J.D. Wicker’s patience and persistence.

Media

The CW goes racing with NASCAR deal

Finance

Commanders deal a Magic moment

State of Play

State of Play

Forum

Madkour: Wasserman extends reach with broad deal for CSM Sport & Entertainment

Upfront

The CW Goes Racing

Commanders deal a Magic moment

World soccer union seeks to help players gain more control over their personal performance data

Insiders

Sports Media: Good Karma’s deal with ESPN Radio a long time coming

Portfolio

Inside-the-ring experience provides a powerful punch for Overtime’s Brandon Rhodes

Overtime to lean into storytelling with new series

Mashgin bears fruit

Visually identifying products at sale point requires nine cameras, sensors and regular ‘self-healing’

In Depth

J.D. Wicker: Vision of success

Wicker displays creativity with skills in the kitchen

Experience working on ’96 Olympics sealed Wicker’s interest in sports

Athletic directors by the numbers

Opinion

Investment can mean power and purpose within the women’s sports ecosystem

Cartoon: Messi effect

People

Faces and Places

Faces and Places — Thought Leaders retreat

Faces and Places — Thought Leaders Tech

Closing Shot

Closing Shot: Career Minded

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“I’ve been in situations of disparity. I think the race team is going to focus on what they have to do this weekend, which I expect them to do. … [Kessler] did an unbelievable job today, and I think I put all my cards on the table”
23XI co-owner Michael Jordan, on the impact the legal battle with NASCAR is having on the racing team.
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