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USGA to debut 'ShotCast' tech during majors

Morning Buzz / Tuesday, May 2, 2023
The USGA this summer will use the PGA Tour’s ShotLink scoring technology to enhance the digital fan experience on the governing body’s revamped app and website during the U.S. Open and U.S. Women’s Open. “USGA ShotCast, Powered by Cisco” will include dynamic shot trails, radar data, green...

WCOS: Jerry West opens up on life in basketball as player, exec

Daily / Wednesday, April 19, 2023
The normally private and reserved Jerry West opened up on his life experiences as a basketball player and exec while being honored as part of SBJ’s 2023 class of Champions: Pioneers & Innovators in Sports Business at the CAA World Congress of Sports yesterday. “The lessons I've...

Rubin: Fanatics' doing well, but still long way to go

Morning Buzz / Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Fanatics founder and Chair Michael Rubin is pleased with the progress the company is making around e-commerce, collectibles and sports betting but says it could be five to ten years before Fanatics becomes a one-stop shop for sports fans with additional offerings around live sports...

WCOS: Women's sports, fan connection top agenda

Closing Bell / Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Women’s sports and connecting organically with fans are the top two sports business topics the opening panel at the CAA World Congress of Sports are watching right now. Kicking SBJ’s annual event off this morning at the JW Marriott at L.A. LIVE, FanDuel CEO Amy Howe and...

Next League taps Juan De Jesus for brand strategy

Morning Buzz / Monday, April 17, 2023
Next League has hired Dapper Labs VP/Sports Partnerships Juan De Jesus as its first Chief Strategy Officer. De Jesus, a 2022 SBJ Forty Under 40 honoree , will be responsible for brand strategy, positioning and growth as well as overseeing the company’s tech services consulting efforts....