Iowa's Caitlin Clark agreed to a multiyear deal with annuity company Gainbridge to serve as a
brand ambassador. Which brand is also affiliated with Clark? correct answers State Farm, H&R
Block, and Gatorade
SBJ's Wes Sanderson covered the National Collegiate Sports Sales Championship, where
students tested their chops in selling tickets and sponsorships with the goal of winning the title.
Students from which school took home the top prize? correct answers Florida State University
SBJ's Ben Portnoy explored women's basketball, which is having a moment in 2024. What was
the business storyline worth tracking as postseason play gets underway. correct answers Caitlin
Clarke Effect, Blockbuster Potential, and Ratings Explosions
SBJ's Ben Fischer and Bret McCormick reported the Titans had selected the food and beverage
provider for New Nissan Stadium in Nashville. Which company won the lucrative contract?
correct answers Sodexo
More than 300 people attended the Sports Business Awards: Tech ceremony on March 5. Which
venue in Manhattan hosted the event? correct answers Hard Rock Hotel
A sponsor moved its logo to the top of PWHL jerseys so players' names could be on the bottom,
unblocked by their hair: "We covered our name so hers could be seen." Which sponsor used that
tagline? correct answers Molson
BJ's Alex Silverman previewed the kickoff of the NWSL's 12th season. Which stadium will open
as the first stadium built specifically for an NWSL team? correct answers CPKC Stadium
SBJ's Austin Karp reported on the brands leading the way for national TV advertising spend on
NCAA men's college basketball. Which brand spent the most during the 2023-24 regular season?
correct answers Progressive
, SBJ's David Broughton examined the sports event economy in detail for SBJ's Best
SportsBusiness Cities. What was the top event hosting trend that was uncovered? correct answers
New and improved Venues, Funding, Marketing Strategies
SBJ's Tom Friend remembered the 1979 NCAA title game that matched Magic Johnson
againstLarry Bird for the first time. That game set a viewership record that's never been
replicated. What was the record rating? correct answers 24.1
the start of NFL free agency marked a prime opportunity for social marketers. Per data from
Zoomph, which NFL team led in impressions and engagements on X? correct answers Atlanta
Falcons
BJ's Best Sports Business Cities took a different approach from the inaugural list last year, taking
a deep dive into the event hosting space. Which city landed in the top spot? correct answers
Orlando
Women's college basketball has experienced an uptick in popularity this season. Which
conference tournament just set a record for its 45-year-old event with 64,905 attendees? correct
answers SEC
SBJ's Joe Lemire visited with founders Leslie Osborne, Brandi Chastain, Danielle Slaton and Aly
Wagner about Bay FC, the newest NWSL franchise. Where did the former USWNT teammates
play soccer in college? correct answers Santa Clara
SBJ's Best Sports Business Cities: Event Hosting™ also ranked cities without a Big Five
team(NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS). Which city landed in the top spot of those rankings?
correct answers Fort Worth
SBJ's Austin Karp reported on a mixed bag for NCAA men's college basketball viewership.
Which regular season game drew the largest audience? correct answers Arizona vs Michigan
State University