Menu

Andrew Levin

Fireman on moments, relationships that made Reebok a powerhouse

Daily / Thursday, June 24, 2021
The industry during last night's Sports Business Awards gathered to honor SBJ Lifetime Achievement Award winner Paul Fireman, the former Reebok Chair & CEO who, in ’79, convinced a British sneaker manufacturer to give him exclusive distribution rights to a product he had never seen or sold before, and then...

Fireman accepts SBJ’s Lifetime Achievement Award

Morning Buzz / Thursday, June 24, 2021
The industry during last night's Sports Business Awards gathered to honor SBJ Lifetime Achievement Award winner Paul Fireman , the former Reebok Chair & CEO who, in ’79, convinced a British sneaker manufacturer to give him exclusive distribution rights to a product he had never seen or sold...

Rising golf stars Zalatoris, Homa pushing Gillette's "The 72 Club"

Daily / Thursday, June 17, 2021
Gillette Deodorant today is introducing “The 72 Club,” a nationwide initiative with PGA Tour players Will Zalatoris and Max Homa serving as the program’s first ambassadors. Among the initial activations: Through a deal with The Caddie Network, Gillette Deodorant will be featured on select caddies’ shirts throughout...

Gillette signs with rising golf stars Zalatoris, Homa

Morning Buzz / Thursday, June 17, 2021
Gillette Deodorant today is introducing “The 72 Club,” a nationwide initiative with PGA Tour players Will Zalatoris and Max Homa serving as the program’s first ambassadors. Among the initial activations: Through a deal with The Caddie Network, Gillette Deodorant will be featured on...

Riot aims to put mobile esports on global level

Closing Bell / Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Mobile esports already are very popular in the East and, while they haven't become too prevalent yet in the West, Riot Games Head of Global Esports Partnerships & Business Development Naz Aletaha said her company’s “promise is to make it a global sport.” Riot Games...

ICYMI: What I'm Bingeing On with Twitter's TJ Adeshola

Daily / Thursday, April 15, 2021
Twitter Head of U.S. Sports Partnerships  TJ ADESHOLA  brought it strong in  Monday's in-print edition  of SBJ's "What I'm Bingeing On" feature. So strong, here are more of his binge-worthy items. Some responses have been edited for clarity and brevity. I’m...

DraftKings' Stephanie Sherman: What I'm Bingeing On

Daily / Thursday, March 4, 2021
This week, DraftKings Senior VP/Marketing  STEPHANIE SHERMAN  joined SBJ to usher in Women's History Month by sharing what she's been bingeing on. Some responses have been edited for clarity and brevity. Humor is...

Roc Nation Sports' Sam Permut: What I'm bingeing on

Daily / Thursday, February 25, 2021
Roc Nation Sports Dir of Basketball Strategy & Analytics SAM PERMUT keeps busy as an NBA agent, repping the likes of Nets G KYRIE IRVING , Raptors F/C CHRIS BOUCHER and Rockets G KEVIN PORTER JR . But that didn't stop...