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Engelbert says Team USA has potential to promote WNBA brand during Paris Games

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said that Team USA "has the potential to promote the league's brand overseas" during the Paris Games, according to Dana Scott of the ARIZONA REPUBLIC. Engelbert before the WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday said Team USA “has the ability to become global stars because that's...

WBD trying to match Amazon offer for NBA rights

Closing Bell - 07/22/2024
Warner Bros. Discovery officially notified the NBA this afternoon that it is attempting to match Amazon’s 11-year, approximate $20.9B total bid for the league’s media rights after securing a letter of credit from a group of undisclosed banks, sources familiar with the matter told SBJ. ...

MLS seeing record-setting growth at All-Star break

Closing Bell - 07/22/2024
MLS enters its All-Star break this week seeing record-setting growth for attendance, corporate sponsorship revenue, merchandise sales and social engagement. MLS has seen 8.3 million fans attend matches so far, the most in league history by this date in any season. Attendance is averaging 94% of capacity, and the league...

World Racing Group taps ViewLift for streaming

Morning Buzz - 07/22/2024
World Racing Group, which oversees six racing series and sanctions about 5,000 races annually, has switched the provider for its DirtVision streaming product to ViewLift.     The direct-to-consumer DirtVision service carries upwards of 700 live races, including the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series and the Super...

Champions 2024: A Stan Kasten timeline

Journal - 07/22/2024
■ Born: Feb. 1, 1952, Lakewood Township, N.J. ■   Family: Married to Helen Weisz Kasten; four children: Alana, Corey, Sherry and Jay; 11 grandchildren ■   Education: New York University, bachelor’s degree in psychology (1973); Columbia Law School (1976) ...
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I'm not great with numbers. Lowball. That's a lowball. Now I'm not trying to inflate it a whole lot, but a two's nice. An eight would be better.

-- Basketball HOFer Cheryl Miller, on the reported WNBA $2.2B media deal. ARIZONA REPUBLIC, 7/20
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