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Why Are The NY Rangers Limiting Their Social Team’s Access to Players? – MilkKarten *
Explores key challenges in sports marketing and sponsorship.

Inside Netflix's $150 Million Bet On Christmas Day NFL Games – Huddle Up *
Explores Netflix's entry into live sports broadcasting.

DAZN expands coverage across Australia with Foxtel acquisition – InsiderSport *
Covers media rights' impact on global sports content distribution.

Mercury/13 Partners with Avenue Sports Fund to Accelerate Women's Soccer Franchises – ComoWomen
Significant development showcasing growth in women's sports.

TNT Sports Broadcast Half Of The Games – Front Office Sports
Explores shifts in sports broadcasting rights and competition.

Professional Sports

Pat McAfee’s Kicking Contest And Sponsorship Strategy – Front Office Sports
Innovative sponsorship strategies in sports entertainment outlined.

Reebok inks new multi-year deal with the WNBA – Insider Sport
Focus on women's sports marketing and brand partnerships.

Pac-12’s Growth Ambitions Captured in New Trademark Applications – Sportico
Strategic thinking behind the Pac-12 Conference's growth plans.

Geek Out

PlaymakerPXP Offers a Pro’s Call of Your Kid’s Big Score – Sportico
Innovative idea merging media and youth sports engagement.

Google is Testing Gemini AI Agents That Help You in Video Games – The Verge
Discusses AI agents in gaming impacting esports and fan engagement.

Media & Entertainment

Madden Cast on Peacock Takes Video Game to a New Level – Sportico *
Explores the merging of sports gaming and broadcasting.

Netflix secures rights for 2027 and 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Insider Sport *
Explores Netflix's entry into women's sports broadcasting.

AI 🤖

Using AI to make news more accessible – Nieman Journalism Lab
Details AI's impact on content delivery and fan engagement.

Google Unveils Project Mariner: AI Agents to Use the Web for You – Techcrunch *
AI agents autonomously navigating websites for user personalization.

Make you think

How the Sea Is Good for Your Mind and Body – Greater Good
Wellness and sports intersection explored for sports professionals.

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