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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has agreed to a title sponsorship of the Sydney Marathon in a five-year deal. The partnership will see TCS leverage its expertise to enhance the marathon’s use of advanced technologies, sustainability, accessibility and charitable impact (TCS).

Three board members of LaLiga club Girona "with links to Manchester City have stepped down as directors so both clubs can play in the Champions League next season" (London TIMES, 7/2).

Afghan women cricketers have asked the International Cricket Council to "help them form a refugee team" after the country's men's team was "commended" for its performance in the recently concluded T20 World Cup (London INDEPENDENT, 7/2).

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SBJ Morning Buzzcast: July 22, 2024

Start your morning with Buzzcast with Austin Karp: The WNBA stays hot in Phoenix during All-Star weekend; a big day for WBD and its NBA future; Discover becomes title sponsor of the Big Ten Football Championship and Cosm sets plans for Atlanta.

NBC’s Dan Hicks, Fox Sports’ Ben Valenta and NBA media rights deal nearing the finish line

On the pod this week, with strong viewership in the books for both the Euros and Copa America, SBJ’s Austin Karp brings in Fox Sports SVP Ben Valenta to break down numbers around the “Summer of Soccer.” NBC's Dan Hicks joins us from the Open Championship at Royal Troon to talk golf, plus his upcoming assignment at the Paris Olympics alongside his longtime TV partner and swimming gold medalist Rowdy Gaines. And SBJ's Mollie Cahillane also stops in as the NBA media rights deal gets closer to the finish line.

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