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When longtime member of the Nets’ basketball operations and equipment staff FORREST WEBER landed an acting role on Netflix’s “BLACK RABBIT”, filming for the show “happened at Barclays Center, with neither employer knowing about Weber’s other hustle.” In “more than a decade working for the Nets, Webe...
Sports Business Daily: Executive Transactions - November 26, 2025
NFL Players Association Chief Operating Officer TERI SMITH is leaving after 16 years with the organization. Her last day will be Dec. 22. Smith was hired by former Executive Director DEMAURICE SMITH shortly after his election in 2009 and served as deputy managing director/special counsel before beco...
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FC Cincinnati is looking for a Senior Manager/Social Media. The Cincinnati-based position is responsible for day-to-day story telling of the club on social while managing the distribution of content across all of the club’s accounts including FC Cincinnati, FC Cincinnati 2, FC Cincinnati Academy, FC...
Last night’s ‘Final Jeopardy’ category was ‘1980s Television’
“This spin-off premiered 21 years after the show that inspired it but took place nearly a century later.”
Innovative Partnerships Group’s Isabel Lapus takes center stage at New Voices Under 30
Gratitude was on full display at this year’s SBJ New Voices Under 30 ceremony, where the industry’s rising stars were celebrated for reshaping the future of sports business. For Innovative Partnerships Group’s Isabel Lapus, the honor marked more than a milestone; it was the culmination of a journey ...
Cunningham brings her basketball and social media following to Project B
Sophie Cunningham has become the eighth WNBA player -- and perhaps most marquee name -- to sign with the fledgling overseas league Project B in another move that lends credibility to the venture.
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Pro Football HOFer TONY GONZALEZ is scheduled to “place one of Missouri’s first legal bets on sports” next Monday to mark the state’s rollout of sports gambling. He will be “part of a trio of Missouri sports icons to place a ceremonial first bet” at the Andre’s at Palladium event venue in St. Louis ...
Sports Business Daily: Executive Transactions - November 25, 2025
FC Cincinnati promoted CFO LINDSEY BRAUN, adding CBO responsibilities to her existing remit. She took on the new role ahead of the MLS board meetings earlier this month. She is inheriting CBO duties from PAULA BOGGS MUETHING, who recently left to join the Cincinnati Center City Development Corp., an...
Last night’s ‘Final Jeopardy’ category was ‘Sports History’
“He wasn’t yet a U.S. citizen when he was named an All-American & won 2 Olympic gold medals for the country.”
Service held honoring life of Paul Tagliabue
A standing-room crowd gathered at St. Columba’s church on a beautiful, sunny day in Washington, D.C., today for a celebration of life for the late Paul Tagliabue. Attendees heard consistent themes about the strong character of Tagliabue and his focus on compassion, empathy, curiosity and asking ques...
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You need people that can set the tone, set the culture, and set the level of play up here. And since we’re only doing that across six teams, you can concentrate the talent, not spread it across 13 teams or 30 teams. And as a result, you can have a product that every night is equivalent to a WNBA Final. That’s what we’re setting up.-- Project B co-founder & COO Grady Burnett, on recruiting talent to the new basketball league.
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