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NRL Fans Lead Overseas Sports Travel Among Australians, New Data Reveals – MI-3 *
Discover how NRL fans lead sports tourism trends.

Women’s sports sponsorships grow nearly 50% faster than men’s major leagues – Sportico *
Significant trends reshaping the sponsorship landscape in women's sports.

Real Madrid vs Barcelona Legends Faceoff in India: A Game-Changer for Brands – SportsMint Media
A high-profile event that benefits sponsorship and marketing opportunities.

NFT Marketplace Lawsuit: DraftKings to Pay $10M – Insider Sport
Legal challenges in sports betting and NFTs.

Professional Sports

WNBA Players Rip Big Ten, SEC for Refusing to Meet With Players – Front Office Sports
Crucial insights into player relations and advocacy in sports.

Amazon’s NFL Differentiation Plan in Year 3: It’s All About AI – Front Office Sports *
Discover how AI transforms NFL broadcasting on Amazon.

Why Was Use Of The Stadium Wi-Fi Network At Super Bowl 59 Far Below Historical Averages? – Stadium Tech Report *
Surprise drop in Wi-Fi usage provides key insights.

NFL NextGen Stats Unveils Fan Experience Tool – AP News
Machine learning delivers insights at NFL combine.

Media & Entertainment

ESPN to Launch New ‘SportsCenter’ on Disney+ – Hollywood Reporter *
Reveals ESPN's strategic move to Disney+.

Disney Sells Out Ad Inventory for 97th Oscars Ahead of Show’s Streaming Debut – Adweek
Learn key advertising strategies for large-scale sports events.

Paramount+ Hits 77.5M Subs After Sports Boost – Front Office Sports
Streaming growth linked to sports offerings.

Sky accuses Amazon of not doing enough to combat illegal Fire Sticks – SportsPro
Address piracy's impact on sports media rights and broadcasting.

AI 🤖

Alexa+ is Amazon’s biggest AI bet yet – CNBC
Alexa+ innovations set a new standard for fan interaction.

Hugging Face's FastRTC Simplifies Real-Time AI Apps – VentureBeat
Enhances fan experiences with real-time applications.

Make you think

How to Build Resilience, Stay Ahead of the Curve and Drive Growth in 2025 – Entrepreneur
Strategies for resilience and growth.

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