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The FDA has announced a new pilot program aimed at improving communication between sponsors working on rare disease treatments and the agency. The program will select participants based on their readiness to move forward with development programs, with up to three participants for each center.
Comedian and actor Russell Brand faces the loss of sponsors after being hit with sex-abuse allegations, leading to a wave of controversy and potential repercussions for his career.
The Washington Commanders have secured new sponsorship deals with Anheuser-Busch and Verizon, following efforts by team owner Josh Harris to attract investors by highlighting the financial benefits of removing Daniel Snyder. However, the team's potential return to its old name, which has sparked controversy and a petition signed by tens of thousands, could complicate these sponsorships as proponents of the former name argue it is not a slur and Native Americans should not be troubled by it.
Buffalo Bills safety Jordan Poyer canceled his annual golf charity event at Trump National Doral Golf Club in South Florida due to several teams and sponsors pulling out of the event over its location. The event was set to benefit the ECMC Foundation, and while they were not a sponsor, they were a beneficiary of the event. Trump has lost golf events at his courses before, including the PGA Championship and the British Open.
Buffalo Bills safety Jordan Poyer canceled his annual golf charity event at the Blue Monster at Trump National in Doral, Florida, next month, as teams and sponsors pulled out of the event due to its location. The event was set to benefit the ECMC Foundation, and Poyer expressed disappointment that groups were unable to put politics aside to benefit the cause of his event.
As NASCAR celebrates its "throwback" race weekend, some drivers suggest reviving past ideas such as the $1 million bonus program, more testing, and more practice time. Kyle Busch wants the return of the Brickyard 400, while Brad Keselowski wishes for more practice time. One idea that may not happen but would be welcomed is having one sponsor per car, which would make it easier for teams to manage and promote drivers. As for the upcoming Darlington race, teams will get 11 sets of tires, and the same drivers who had speed last year are expected to have it again this year.