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Secretariat taps Tremaglio for sports consulting

Secretariat has added former NBPA Exec Dir Tamika Tremaglio as a managing director in the D.C. office, where she will lead the firm’s growing Global Sports Consulting capabilities. Tremaglio has advised leaders in sports for more than 15 years. At the NBPA, Tremaglio led the negotiation of a $50B CB...

At Sun Valley’s ‘billionaire summer camp,’ execs make statements with their hats

The “breadth of ball caps -- new and vintage, logoed and blank” -- at the annual conference July 12-14 thrown by the investment bank Allen & Company in Sun Valley, Idaho “was striking,” according to Sam Schube of the WALL STREET JOURNAL. Based on photos from the event, “colloquially known as ‘bi...

Sports Business Daily: Executive Transactions - July 14, 2025

The international BOD of Special Olympics has appointed DAVID EVANGELISTA as the global movement’s new President & CEO, effective January 1, 2026. Evangelista will succeed MARY DAVIS, who is retiring on Dec. 31 after 10 years in the role and 47 years of involvement with Special Olympics. Current...

Names in the News

Princess of Wales KATE MIDDLETON “returned to Wimbledon” yesterday along with her husband PRINCE WILLIAM and two of their children to watch the men’s final between tennis players CARLOS ALCARAZ and JANNIK SINNER. The British royals were “joined by” KING FELIPE VI, a “number of former Wimbledon champ...

SBJ’s Intercollegiate Athletics Forum Returns to Las Vegas in 2025; Save up to $300 with our early registration Pricing

College sports are at a crucial turning point due to recent settlements and rule changes that are altering the landscape of college athletics. The Intercollegiate Athletics Forum, which will be held December 9 & 10 at the ARIA Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, is the preeminent conference on the b...

Past, Present and Future Game Changers to Gather in New York City

Sports Business Journal announced its 15th class of Game Changers honorees in early July. Celebrate this milestone class of remarkable women, September 24-25 at the New York Marriott Marquis. September 24 is dedicated to the “Evening of Celebration,” which includes an exclusive networking reception ...

Special Olympics names new president & CEO

The international BOD of Special Olympics has appointed David Evangelista as the global movement’s new President & CEO, effective January 1, 2026. Evangelista will succeed Mary Davis, who is retiring on Dec. 31 after 10 years in the role and 47 years of involvement with Special Olympics. Current...

NFLPA committee backs Howell amid questions

The NFLPA Executive Committee “expressed its support for” Exec Dir Lloyd Howell in a letter sent to the full player membership on Sunday, just days after it came to light that Howell may be facing a potential conflict of interest in his role. The committee also “denied asking Howell to step down and...

Former NFL agent Sperbeck’s death ruled accident

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office has “closed its investigation” into the fatal golf cart incident involving former NFL agent Jeff Sperbeck and Pro Football HOFer John Elway that occurred in late April, finding that “there was no criminal activity and Sperbeck’s death was the result of an accide...

Friday night’s ‘Final Jeopardy!’ category was ‘Historic Objects’

“Described as both a ‘beautiful violet’ & ‘French Blue’ in the 1600s, this object went on tour in the 1900s before landing in the Smithsonian.”
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