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Utz is digging in for its first sports league sponsorship, inking a deal with Major League Baseball for a new multi-faceted sponsorship agreement that extends across television, digital media and retail locations and makes Utz the Official Salty Snack of MLB. Utz plans to promote its full assortment of snack products with integrated branding across MLB’s broadcast and digital platforms such as MLB Network and MLB.com. In addition, as part of its first professional sports league partnership, Utz will begin selling products that feature MLB branding at retail locations across the US. Under Armour is launching the ‘Steph IQ’ app this week - a trivia game that will go live whenever Stephen Curry makes his first-three pointer in every game he plays in the playoffs. Therefore, it could go live Friday if he makes a three-pointer in Game 3 and people who downloaded the app can answer Curry-themed timed trivia questions for a chance to win prizes and Under Armour store credit. San Manuel Casino and AEG locked in an extension that will l expand the casino’s presence across AEG’s Southern California assets, including L.A. LIVE, STAPLES Center, StubHub Center along with the LA Kings, LA Galaxy, and the Ontario Reign, professional sports franchises. The Sportsman Channel Outdoor Fest will take place from July 20-22 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston this year with the channel announcing expert guests that include: Michael Waddell (Bone Collector, Outdoor Channel), Brian “Pigman” Quaca (Pigman: The Series, Sportsman Channel) and Tom McMillan (MCMILLAN, Sportsman Channel). DIGITAL & STREAMING
Oath’s pitch at the Newfronts saw the Verizon subsidiary unveil a new slate of original video series, documentaries and live programs that will premiere across its house of brands including HuffPost, MAKERS, BUILD Series, RYOT Studio, Yahoo Entertainment, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Sports, and more. On the sports front, content will include The Rush, hosted by Jared Quay Campbell and featuring an array of athletes and celebrities; as well as Soccer Mom, in which Abby Wambach “destroys the archaic perception of station wagons and orange peels and tackles the modern-day issues that confront athletes and parents alike.” Partnerships are also set to include the LeBron James Family Foundation. The WNBA announced the 20 games that will be live streamed on Twitter during the 2018 season as the platform returns for its second consecutive season of live game coverage with four games on May 20, followed by games each Tuesday and a season finale on Sunday, Aug. 19. Every WNBA team will make at least two game appearances on Twitter during the season NBC Sports Group will surround the 144th Kentucky Derby with a social media blitz, including a tweet-powered brooch on the label of lifestyle correspondent Johnny Weir, initiatives with BuzzFeed’s “Tasty,” Refinery 29 and NBC Sports’ “On Her Turf,” Snapchat, and social media personalities for #KYDerbyParty. ESPORTS
In this week’s edition of Cynopsis Esports & Gaming… E3 upgrades esports’ presence at expo Twitter talks gaming strategy Riot prepares for Summer Split Overwatch World Cup gets grouped Examining the launch of NBA 2K League Immortals and Microsoft get cozy FlyQuest gets Fathead MSG serves up Kicks Gaming show Fnatic lands Best Buy deal ROSTER MOVES
The NBA announced that Ben Morel will step down as NBA Senior Vice President and Managing Director of Europe and the Middle East at the end of July. Morel has been in his current role since July 2011. THE MAIN EVENT
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ON THIS DAY in 1936: NY Yankee Joe DiMaggio makes his major league debut. In the Know: Easy one! Which Simon & Garfunkel song mentions Joe DiMaggio? (Email chris-sports@cynopsis.com with your answer and be sure to include your name, company and city.)
Answer to Our Last Sports Trivia Question: Who is the reigning two-time World Surf League champion? Answer: John John Florence and Tyler Wright. Kudos: Synda Kollman-Charter Marketing Group/Boca Raton; Andy Pittman-TAMU/College Station; Tom Moore-Kalt Productions/LA; David Westberg-SAG-AFTRA Federal Credit Union/Burbank
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