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Marshall, other Mavs staffers recall impact of retirement announcement

Cynt Marshall could never have predicted how Oct. 8 would play out. Marshall, Dallas Mavericks GM Nico Harrison and team governor Patrick Dumont had been engaged in discussions about her retirement since January.

Cynt Marshall’s Legacy: Dallas Mavericks and beyond

The number of people who have ignored a call from Mark Cuban is small.

Mavericks colleagues share Cynt Marshall memories

As Cynt Marshall steps aside to become a consultant for the Mavericks, her attendance at games will become more infrequent, leaving many within the organization wondering what will come next for her. For some, like those who originally wanted their jobs because of Marshall’s presence, saying goodbye...

The Most Influential People In Sports Business 2024

Stories by: Rachel Axon, Josh Barnett, Mollie Cahillane, Ben Fischer, Tom Friend, Austin Karp, Terry Lefton, Abe Madkour, Irving Mejia-Hilario, Mike Mazzeo, Ben Portnoy, Alex Silverman, Chris Smith and Adam Stern.

WME partners on HBCU sports business competition

College students in the New Orleans area have the chance to enter a “Shark Tank”-style competition ahead of Super Bowl LIX, courtesy of WME Sports’ partnership with Diverse Representation, a company focused on boosting the number of Black agents, attorneys, managers, publicists and financial adviser...

IAF: How ADs view revenue growth, roster cuts

“This is not necessarily what I had trained for my whole career,” Jeramiah Dickey , Boise State athletic director, said at SBJ’s 2024 Intercollegiate Athletic Forum in Las Vegas. “The level of patience required has increased, but I’m extremely optimistic.”

Athletes First unveils Super Bowl hospitality plans

Athletes First will be hosting a 25,000-square-foot brand activation destination spanning across four mansions in Downtown New Orleans ahead of Super Bowl LIX.

Closing Shot: Award Season

As college football recognizes its top players this month, one annual award will be doing so from a new home as part of its push to get more exposure in a landscape that now features more than 30 trophies.

Bruin Capital launches soccer representation agency As1

Bruin Capital is entering the soccer talent representation space, launching As1 today following the acquisition of European agencies Nomi Sports, Position Number, Promoesport and Football Division Worldwide. All the agency acquisitions have been completed except for Football Division Worldwide, with...

Lott Trophy moves presentation to Las Vegas

The Lott IMPACT Trophy is moving its trophy presentation from Newport Beach, Calif., to the Bellagio hotel in Las Vegas on Dec. 9 as part of the National Football Foundation’s festivities, which include the foundation’s own award ceremony and the induction of the 2024 College Football Hall of Fame C...