Cynopsis: Esports

04/25/16: Garber talks FIFA, expansion; NBA targets Russia; ESL puts clamps on controversial players

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 04.25.16 Good morning. It’s Monday April 25, 2016, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  For those that missed last week’s Cynopsis Sports Awards, we’ll open today with some snippets from our luminaries, MLS Commissioner Don Garber, FOX Sports President, COO and Executive Producer Eric Shanks, Hyundai VP of Corporate & Product […]

04/22/16: NBA makes a play for Africa; MLB’s priceless partnership; ELeague get a roster

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 04.22.16 Good morning. It’s Friday April 22, 2016, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  Let’s open with international news. The NBA and Econet struck a multiyear partnership to provide the most expansive NBA coverage ever across sub-Saharan Africa, marking the largest ever for the league on the continent. The deal includes […]

04/21/16: ESPN deletes Curt Schilling from post; NBCSN is in Jeopardy; ESPN’s NBA Playoffs on the rise

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 04.21.16 Good morning. It’s Thursday April 21, 2016, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  Curt Schilling‘s run at ESPN is over. The network announced that the former pitcher had been terminated from the company after posting an anti-transgender meme over Facebook, which he subsequently deleted, but marked the latest in a […]

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04/20/16: Copa America Centenario adds a trio to its roster; FOX emerges as first Big Ten player; PwC breaks down eSports

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 04.20.16 Good morning. It’s Wednesday April 20, 2016, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  The Copa America Centenario picked up a trio of new partners, locking in deals with Makita, Samsung Electronics America and Swiss watch brand TAG Heuer for the upcoming tournament, which honors 100 years of the event. The […]

04/19/16: It’s a go for Undefeated; NASCAR’s Green flag; Chobani’s Olympic dish

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 04.19.16 Good morning. It’s Tuesday April 19, 2016, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  At last, ESPN has a date for The Undefeated, its new multimedia platform designed to explore the intersections of sports, race and culture. Debuting on May 17, according to Kevin Merida, Senior Vice President and Editor-in-Chief of […]

04/15/16: NBA broadcasters gear up for playoffs; Curry/Kobe deliver onw-two punch; UFC locks down Madison Square Garden

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 04.15.16 Good morning. It’s Friday April 15, 2016, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  Broadcasters have their lineups for the first round of the NBA Playoffs, which tip off on ABC and ESPN this weekend with the first five games of the postseason. Mike Breen, analysts Jeff Van Gundy and Mark […]

04/14/16: FOX Sports drives record USGA coverage; ESPN launches Drone wars; BTN plugs in to eSports play

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04/13/16: CBS/Turner get an 8 seed for NCAA Tournament; DIRECTV throws a 4K baseball slate; Marv Albert’s Rio destination

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 04.13.16 Good morning. It’s Wednesday April 13, 2016, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  With years left on their current deal, CBS and Turner Broadcasting made a play for another eight in an agreement with the NCAA valued at $8.8 billion to extend their rights to host the Men’s College Basketball […]

04/12/16: The Stanley Cup’s opening lineup; Warriors’ win pushes NBA TV; ESPN’s Gymnastics feat

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 04.12.16 Good morning. It’s Tuesday April 12, 2016, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  The NHL has its lineup of broadcast times and locations for the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs across NBC, NBCSN, USA, MSNBC and NHL Network. Eastern Conference Washington Capitals/Philadelphia Flyers Game 1: April 14 at […]

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