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Caleb Mezzy

The only newsletter that sits at the exact intersection of America’s pastime and the business of sport, culture, and commerce.

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    Dr. Mezzy is a college professor in New Jersey leveraging his decade of sports marketing and branding experience. He has worked with various brands, teams, athletes, and sports organizations on their marketing efforts.

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