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NBA and NASCAR X Accounts Hacked – SportsPro *
Highlighting vulnerabilities in sports digital communications.
AFL CEO Andrew Dillon on America, Las Vegas games after NRL success – Nine
AFL's potential foray into American markets dissected.
Seven Shrugs Off Missing Matches as AFL Kicks Off – Mumbrella *
Challenges in AFL broadcasting rights management explored.
DAZN Secures $1 Billion Investment – Variety *
Discover how sports streaming gains major backing.
Cadillac gets final approval to join F1 grid as 11th team in 2026 – NY Times
Cadillac's F1 entry impacts sponsorship dynamics.
Professional Sports
Bills Making, Spending Plenty of Cash Ahead of New Stadium Opening – Front Office Sports
Understand the financial strategies of the Buffalo Bills.
Aston Villa's Champions League Run Pushes Revenue Near $500M – Sportico
Aston Villa's financial success is notable for soccer leagues.
Unsettled Undertaking: What are the Buccaneers planning for Raymond James Stadium's future renovations? – Sports Business Journal
NFL's stadium plans with strategic implications analyzed.
Brook Park Mayor ‘100 percent' confident city will get new Cleveland Browns stadium, but financial questions remain – WKYC
Economic impacts of new sports infrastructure investments highlighted.
NHL's Bettman: Impact of Tariff Feud Will Hinge on Canadian Dollar – Sportico
Economic decisions impacting the NHL's business strategies.
Geek Out
NBA Leaning into AI as It Approaches Global Growth Opportunities – Sports Business Journal
AI's role in NBA's international expansion plans.
System Design Blueprint: The Ultimate Guide – Medium
A crucial guide for sports organization's tech efficiency.
AI Hallucinations: What Designers Need to Know – NN/g
Understanding AI design challenges in sports technology.
Google’s AI Mode makes search feel more human – TechCrunch
AI enhancements transforming search technology and data analytics.
McDonald's to Use More AI in 43,000 Locations – Yahoo Finance *
AI enhancing customer service in high-traffic locations.
Media & Entertainment
How Streaming Platforms Dominated the Oscars – Boardroom TV
Impact of streaming on sports media rights.
SailGP Names DJ Khaled as Chief Hype Officer – SailGP *
SailGP expands reach among younger audiences.
Kendrick Lamar's Movie to Hit Big Screens in July – Hot New Hip Hop
Cross-media collaboration insights for sports executives.
Make you think
Mind Boxing: How Leaders (Should) Spend Their Time – Medium
Optimize productivity in sports management roles.
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