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    Designing Niche Social Media-Driven Sports

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    LAST UPDATED June 13, 2024 | 11:20 am— PUBLISHED June 11, 2024 | 02:56 am
    • The Pro League Sports Network has carved out a unique space in sports with properties such as SlapFight, Putt-Putt, and CarJitsu.
    • PLN founders Mike Salvaris and Bill Yucatonis discuss how they are using social media to build a sports media company for today’s fans.
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    The Pro League Network is carving out a unique space in the sports landscape with properties such as SlapFight, Putt-Putt, and CarJitsu. These novel sports are produced as digital-first properties to catch the attention of social media users among others. PLN founders Mike Salvaris and Bill Yucatonis join the show to discuss how they are building a sports media company for today’s fans.

    Plus, NBA commissioner Adam Silver floated potential expansion cities, and the Oilers run to the Stanley Cup Final has caused a strange political fight in Canada.

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