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Here are the top articles from May:
- Peter Sagan’s $330,000 Facebook post and the value of cyclists' social media
- NBA's Adam Silver has a game plan for digital. Adam Silver knows his fans!
- Supreme Court makes sports betting a possibility nationwide in USA
Expect brain drain of talent from Australia from people with gambling and integrity backgrounds - Manchester City’s most important product after soccer is CONTENT
- A night in the life of the Chicago Bulls digital media team
- How Netball's unique TV deal is changing the game
- An inside look at the Chicago Bears social
- Media value of Golden Knights’ success could be worth millions. Amazing sports story
- 3 strong content plays from the San Jose Sharks
- Doris Burke has game, one of the NBA's best
- Costliest shirt sponsorship deals in European club football
- The Rock charges movie studios $1 Mil if you want him to tweet
A good lesson for athletes and team, value your channels - The brazen bootlegging of a multibillion-dollar sports network crazy times for rights holders
- The Podcast Revolution from SBJ. We are big believers in podcasting for sports business.
- AFL dives into esports with League of Legends deal.
Good to see Sports Geek podcast guests (Darren Birch and Daniel Ringland) team up here - How the Champions League Twitter account adds value for sponsors
- Everton make mascot history with virtual mascot
- Real people are turning their accounts into bots on Instagram – and cashing in
- New England Patriot Bernard Reedy has an $11 an hour job – athlete's reality in NFL
- Sponsorship spending on the NBA totals $1.12 Billion in 2017-2018 season
- Twitter is debuting 30 new shows as it leans into video
- Ticketmaster’s former boss wants to create a rival to tickets
- The world’s most valuable resource is no longer oil but data
- Google’s plan to make audio a first-class citizen
- Zach Lowe on best and worst NBA 2K League court designs
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Episodes of Sports Geek you missed in May
- Offseason no time to rest with Stacy McGranor, San Jose Sharks – 28 May 2018
- Brisbane Broncos – Big brand, Big responsibility with Kurt Brutton – 21 May 2018
- 5 years of podcasting – 190+ episodes 200+ guests 250K downloads – 14 May 2018
- AFLW players leading the way for girls to play footy – 07 May 2018
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