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Adidas Signs Potential No. 1 NFL Draft Pick Myles Garrett As Endorser

Adidas has signed DE Myles Garrett, the potential top pick in tonight’s NFL Draft, to a multiyear endorsement deal. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Texas A&M, where Garrett played in college, is sponsored by Adidas. Meanwhile, Nike has released its full list of NFL Draft prospects it is endorsing, including potential first-round picks QB Deshaun Watson, RB Christian McCaffrey, WRs Corey Davis and John Ross, TE O.J. Howard, DT Solomon Thomas and CB Marshon Lattimore.

Also today, Lamps Plus announced a partnership with NFL Draft prospect G Forrest Lamp. The lighting retailer will furnish the future home of Lamp and his girlfriend, Natosha Boden, when they move to their new NFL city (THE DAILY).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: May 9, 2024

WNBA regular season games to be available on Disney+; Candace Parker's new role at Adidas; Rory McIlroy will not return to PGA Tour Policy Board and Theo Epstein's role with the PGA Tour moving forward.

Phoenix Mercury/NBC’s Cindy Brunson, NBA Media Deal, Network Upfronts

On this week’s pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp chats with SBJ NBA writer Tom Friend about the pending NBA media Deal. Cindy Brunson of NBC and Phoenix Mercury is our Big Get this week. The sports broadcasting pioneer talks the upcoming WNBA season. Later in the show, SBJ media writer Mollie Cahillane gets us set for the upcoming network upfronts.

SBJ I Factor: Molly Mazzolini

SBJ I Factor features an interview with Molly Mazzolini. Elevate's Senior Operating Advisor – Design + Strategic Alliances chats with SBJ’s Ross Nethery about the power of taking chances. Mazzolini is a member of the SBJ Game Changers Class of 2016. She shares stories of her career including co-founding sports design consultancy Infinite Scale career journey and how a chance encounter while working at a stationery store launched her career in the sports industry. SBJ I Factor is a monthly podcast offering interviews with sports executives who have been recipients of one of the magazine’s awards.

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