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@RachelAxon

Current: Olympics reporter for @SBJ | Past: @USATODAY, @orlandosentinel, @starnewsonline | Runner, reader, podcast junkie | She/her

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So excited to have Josh on board and get to work.

Will now take up the mantle as Sports Business Journal's Buffalo representative and talk about the Bills every day to help him adjust.

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Ability to vs. sense of impending doom is 💯related to your age as a Bills fan.

After Broncos loss, sister, too young to remember Super Bowls: gotta Billieve.

Me, scarred in childhood by SB losses: No way they make the playoffs.

Happily took that “told you so” call.

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In which I become genuinely surprised so many people still watch the Thanksgiving day parade.

Otherwise, yeah, the 🏈 part tracks.

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A chart of the 100 most-watched telecasts of 2023 below

Looking ahead, I imagine the Olympics and maybe a presidential debate or two will push this NFL number down in 2024

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Interesting reporting here showing how far women's sports have to go.

Also, no accident that the only two represented are what for decades were considered traditionally feminine sports. They have a head start and others have a lot of catching up to do.

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The NCAA has reached a new deal with ESPN for the rights to 40 of its championships – including women's basketball, volleyball, gymnastics and more.

NCAA President Charlie Baker and other decision makers spoke with Sports Business Journal about the details of the deal.

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This is terrible news. Olympedia and the work Bill and the OlyMADMen do is an invaluable tool for reporters. Hopefully somebody comes to their senses here.

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Three months ago @jmitchellnews, @rachelaxon & I dug through lawsuits filed against sheriffs’ offices across Mississippi. We found that the state does not investigate allegations of severe brutality & other abuses of power by sheriffs & their deputies.nytimes.com/2023/12/28/us/…

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's Year-End Awards Best NIL Athlete: Livvy Dunne 🤸‍♀️

With 7.8M followers on TikTok and 4.5M on Instagram, Olivia Dunne is the most marketable female athlete in college sports.

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: Two days after announcing the departure of CEO Kathy Carter, confirmed that Chief Business Officer Brian Lafemina is also leaving.

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