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FanDuel Sports Network Appoints Sarah Tourville to Lead West/SoCal and Midwest/Kansas City/Indiana Regions

Brings 20+ Years of Sports Partnership Experience to FanDuel Sports Network

SOUTHPORT, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FanDuel Sports Network, owned and operated by Main Street Sports Group, today announced that Sarah Tourville is joining the Company as Executive Vice President, Team Partnerships, effective March 31.

In this role, Ms. Tourville will assume oversight of several regions, including FanDuel Sports Network Kansas City, Indiana, Midwest, SoCal and West. She will be responsible for partnership with the Indiana Pacers, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Kings, Los Angeles Clippers, St. Louis Cardinals, and St. Louis Blues.

“Sarah’s expertise in building impactful partnerships and driving strategic growth as both a media and team executive bring an invaluable perspective to FanDuel Sports Network as we continue to foster dynamic relationships with our team partners and fans,” said David DeVoe, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of FanDuel Sports Network. “Drawing on more than twenty years of industry experience, Sarah will help us deepen our partnerships in the West, SoCal, Midwest, Kansas City and Indiana markets and drive audience growth by offering cutting-edge sports content for fans,” added Mr. DeVoe.

“Having worked closely with the FanDuel Sports Network team, I know the Company is committed to innovating and enhancing team partner relationships across the portfolio and I look forward to lending my experience to this effort,” said Ms. Tourville.

With the addition of Ms. Tourville, FanDuel Sports Network’s regional leadership team now includes Steve Simpson (South, Southeast and Southwest), Randy Stephens (Ohio/Great Lakes, North/Wisconsin and Detroit) and Steve Tello (Florida/Sun). All four executives report directly to Mr. DeVoe.

About Sarah Tourville

Prior to joining FanDuel Sports Network, Sarah spent five years with the Kansas City Royals as EVP, Chief Commercial and Community Impact Officer. In this role, she was responsible for overseeing revenue, corporate partnerships, media and marketing strategy and other key business operations.

Prior to her time at the Royals, Tourville spent over six years at FOX Sports where she created and managed the Brand Partnership Team, implemented campaigns across the FOX Sports portfolio, and led strategic planning and collaboration for each of FOX’s major sports partnerships, including the NFL and MLB. Earlier in her career, Sarah spent 13 years at ESPN where she oversaw the Midwest National Advertising Sales Office in Chicago, driving over $350M of revenue and managed a team of over 40 people.

Sarah serves on the boards of The St. Louis Sports Commission, The Kansas City Sports Commission, Kansas City Urban Youth Academy and the Make-a-Wish Foundation of Missouri & Kansas.

About Main Street Sports Group

Main Street Sports Group, LLC, formerly known as Diamond Sports Group, owns the FanDuel Sports Network Regional Sports Networks (RSNs), the nation's leading provider of local sports. Its 16 owned-and-operated RSNs include FanDuel Sports Network Detroit, FanDuel Sports Network Florida, FanDuel Sports Network Great Lakes, FanDuel Sports Network Kansas City, FanDuel Sports Network Indiana, FanDuel Sports Network Midwest, FanDuel Sports Network North, FanDuel Sports Network Ohio, FanDuel Sports Network Oklahoma, FanDuel Sports Network SoCal, FanDuel Sports Network South, FanDuel Sports Network Southeast, FanDuel Sports Network Southwest, FanDuel Sports Network Sun, FanDuel Sports Network West, and FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin. The FanDuel Sports Network RSNs serve as the TV home to select MLB, NHL and NBA teams based in the United States. Main Street Sports Group also has a minority interest in the YES Network, the local destination for the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Nets. Main Street Sports Group’s RSNs produce over 3,000 live local professional telecasts each year in addition to a wide variety of locally produced sports events and programs.

Contacts

For Main Street Sports Group
Reevemark: Paul Caminiti/Renée Soto/Luc Herbowy
MainStreetSportsTeam@reevemark.com

For FanDuel Sports Network: Whitney Burak
WBurak@fanduelsportsnetwork.com

Main Street Sports Group, LLC


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Contacts

For Main Street Sports Group
Reevemark: Paul Caminiti/Renée Soto/Luc Herbowy
MainStreetSportsTeam@reevemark.com

For FanDuel Sports Network: Whitney Burak
WBurak@fanduelsportsnetwork.com

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