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Here are the latest articles from Sports Geek Reads
NBL: The Tasmania JackJumpers Finally Have a New Owner – ESPN *
Learn about trends in sports ownership and investment.
AFL footy is protected by anti-siphoning rules, so why must fans pay to watch some games? – The Guardian *
Explore the complexities of AFL's broadcast monetization.
ESPN Broke Up With MLB Because the Money Just Didn't Add Up – Sportico
Understand financial dynamics affecting sports media deals.
Texans Join NFL’s Stadium Push: Weighing Renovation vs. New Build – Front Office Sports
Exploring crucial stadium development decisions impacting strategy.
LAFC Ranks No. 1 Among MLS Club Valuations – Forbes *
Discover the factors driving LAFC's top club valuation.
Digital & Social
Do Marketers Still Care About Brand Safety on YouTube and CTV? – Adweek
Examine current brand safety concerns in digital advertising.
5 Reasons Nike’s Collab With Kim Kardashian’s Skims Makes Sense – Adweek
Explore the intersection of fashion, sports branding, and influencers.
Professional Sports
NBA All-Star Weekend's Most Exclusive Event? It's a Tech Conference – SF Standard
Dive into the convergence of sports and technology.
Garber: MLS ‘In Competition’ With Leagues As Schedule Decision Looms – Front Office Sports
Insight into how MLS is strategizing its scheduling.
The Calculated Dismantling of Racing’s Old Guard – Biz of Speed
Market dynamics and innovation in F1 racing.
Amazon Prime Video launches live pay-per-view soccer in the UK with Ligue 1 – SportsPro
Discover Amazon's innovative sports distribution strategy.
Geek out
Microsoft’s AI rewrites how Xbox games are made – The Verge *
Learn how AI is transforming gaming environments.
The Best Practices of RAG – Medium
Optimize technology operations with best practice insights.
God Mode UX: Why Your Next Interface Will Look More Like StarCraft Than Slack – Medium
Future UX trends and their impact on fan engagement.
Media & Entertainment
Prime Video lands MLB rights in Japan – SportsPro
Exploring streaming's impact on international sports media.
RedBeryl unveils ‘#MakeItBLUE’ campaign ahead of India vs Pakistan Champions Trophy 2025 clash – SportsMint Media
Innovative marketing in cricket.
AI 🤖
6 AI Agents That Are So Good, They Feel Illegal – Medium
AI's agents worth checking out.
OpenAI rolls out its AI agent, Operator, in several countries – TechCrunch
Exploring AI's global deployment affecting sports operations.
Make you think
Stressed and Overwhelmed: 10 Learnings That Changed How I Think About Emotions – Brené Brown
Manage emotions effectively in high-stress environments.
Rage-Based Leadership: An Unconscious Pattern Replaces Skill – Psychology Today
Exploring leadership dynamics.
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