Jamie Mottram is director of content development at the USA TODAY Sports Media Group, which includes the viral sports site For The Win.
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Jacob Harris A wave of P.R. data
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Jason Parham The rise of the personal-public beef
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Jer Thorp More data, fewer questions
Aaron Williams Security and subtlety
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Katherine Bell Management is both the problem and the solution
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