Tonight in Unpacks: The 155th Belmont Stakes features a sponsor roster of 19 brands. But poor air quality from wildfire smoke blowing in from Canada could postpone the event’s running. SBJ’s David Broughton reports on which brands are sponsoring the last leg of the Triple Crown.
Other headlines:
- NBA Finals down just 2% after Game 3 dip
- Reaction positive for Notre Dame AD succession plan
- John Collins to invest in Islanders, oversee all business operations
- Alexis Ohanian buys first TGL team: Los Angeles Golf Club
- Crypto.com Arena kicks off second phase of major renovation
- BMO, Diageo discuss appeal of Angel City
- Op-ed: The next evolutionary phase of youth sports technology
In this morning's Buzzcast, SBJ’s Abe Madkour checks in from Chicago:
- Lionel Messi is coming to America, giving MLS a major boost
- Five key takeaways from Brand Innovation Summit
- Ally’s Andrea Brimmer on ‘breaking vicious cycle stifling women’s sports’
- Toyota taking a big leap into Major League Pickleball
- NASCAR coming back to Montreal?
- More fallout from PGA Tour-PIF merger
- Texas AD Chris Del Conte won't pursue USC opening