If you’re looking build a career in sports, here are some of the most inspirational sports management books you should be reading to keep you motivated.
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Mainstream Coverage. Big Name Sponsors: How Esports Is Legitimizing Itself
The naysayers of esports are biting their tongues as it continues to expand and change the sports industry in big ways. As a 2017 report from Newzoo found, there are 191 million esports enthusiasts worldwide, and just the esports industry alone generated $696 million in revenue. That big money means […]
Take the Shot: 4 Must-See Destinations for Basketball Fans
This is the fourth article of the Sports Fan Travel Guide series. In the first article, we covered the best destinations for baseball fans. The second article highlighted must-see locations for football fans. The third article explored the best hockey destinations. With five seconds left in Game 6 of the […]
Why Objectification Is Hurting the Sports World (And What to Do About It)
Ding, ding, ding. Round one ends, and the fighters return to their corners for rest and recovery. Within minutes, the hollering from the crowd becomes deafening as a bikini-clad woman circles the ring, holding up a sign signaling the next round is about to begin. The role of ring girls […]
Hoist the Cup: 4 Top Hockey Destinations for NHL Fans
This is the third article of the Sports Fan Travel Guide series. In the first article, we covered the best destinations for baseball fans. The second article highlighted must-see locations for football fans. The Soviet Union led three to two going into the third period. Coming off five gold medals […]
Beyond the Gridiron: 4 Destinations All Football Fans Need to Visit
This is the second article of the Sports Fan Travel Guide series. In the first article, we covered the best destinations for baseball fans. Jack Tatum, the Oakland Raiders’ safety, slammed into Pittsburgh Steelers’ receiver John Fuqua, knocking the ball away for what was thought to be an incomplete pass. […]
Rivalries and Curses: 4 Destinations Every Baseball Fan Must See
The crack of the bat. The roar of the crowd. The plumes of dirt kicked up after a hard slide at home plate. This is baseball — America’s pastime. All sports fans know the important role baseball plays in American history, serving as a microcosm of our culture. In 1974, […]
In the World of Sports Medicine, You Need to Know About These Medical Devices
Technology is drastically changing the sports industry from how games are refereed to how marketers reach their audiences, and in many more exciting ways. What’s even more exciting is the rapid growth of the field of sports medicine. According to the Sports Medicine Market report by MarketsandMarkets, the sports medicine […]
The 2016 Sports Stories You Need to Know
The streets of Chicago are flooded with white and blue. It’s November 4, 2016, two days after the Cubs beat the Cleveland Indians in a wild game seven of the World Series. Generations of families gather along the parade route to celebrate the Cubs’ first World Series championship since 1908. […]
Entry-Level Sports Jobs – What You Need To Know
Entry-level sports jobs are the best (and sometimes only) way to get your foot into the sports industry door. To choose the one that suits you best, you must know where you stand in terms of skills and competencies. The National Association of Colleges and Employers’ (NACE) Job Outlook 2016 […]
