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Amateur Sport September 17, 2019

Marco Arop Comes Out Of Nowhere To Capture Pan Am Gold For Canada

Marco Arop is a Canadian track and field star. Born in Sudan and raised Canadian, Marco Arop, like fellow Canadian track star Sage Watson,…

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Amateur Sport September 17, 2019

Sport Is A Powerful Political Tool! 10 Reasons Why Governments Get Involved With Sport

We all love sports. Whether we are high performance athletes, current or aspiring sport management professionals or simply just love watching the game, sports…

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Academic Insight September 9, 2019

Fake Natties: UK Sport Business Master’s Candidate Yuekun (李岳坤) Li Investigates

Yuekun (李岳坤) Li is a Sport Business and Innovation master's candidate in the United Kingdom. He's passionate about sports, health, fitness, and business. To…

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Industry Profiles September 6, 2019

Dani Aravich Moves From Sales To Community Relations With Utah Jazz To Pursue 2020 Paralympics

Dani Aravich is now a Community Relations (CR) Associate with the Utah Jazz. After achieving tremendous success with the Utah Jazz Sales & Service…

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Industry Profiles September 3, 2019

Thesis On How Sport Sponsorships Influence Fans Propelled Felix Welling To Almost 10 Years With VfL Wolfsburg-Fußball GmbH

Felix Welling is the Senior Director of Corporate Development at VfL Wolfsburg-Fußball GmbH. One of their main operations is the football (soccer) team who…

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Amateur Sport August 22, 2019

Luge Star Shiva Keshavan Discusses The State Of Sport In India

Shiva Keshavan is a six-time Olympian, ten-time Asian Medalist and the first luge athlete to represent India at the Olympics. Born in 1981, Shiva…

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Amateur Sport August 20, 2019

Israel Lacrosse COO David Lasday’s Career In Sport Development & The Rise Of Lacrosse In Israel

David Lasday is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Israel Lacrosse Association. David brings over a decade and a half of sport industry…

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Alumni August 12, 2019

Gabrielle Sims, Charlotte Hornets Sr. Coordinator of CSR Is Building A Bridge Between Community & Team

Gabrielle Sims is now the Senior Coordinator of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) for the Charlotte Hornets. She's well into her fourth season with the…

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Alumni August 10, 2019

IceDogs Assistant GM Brandon Currie Credits Event Management Course For Planning & Organization Skills

Last September, Brandon Currie became the Assistant General Manager of the Niagara IceDogs in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). At 22 years of age,…

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Alumni July 31, 2019

Event Manager of BC Games Society, Kyler Nurmsoo, Eyed Working in Non-Profit Sport From The Start

Kyler Nurmsoo is the Event Manager for the BC Games Society. It was a long, long time ago that Kyler and I teamed up…

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Trends July 31, 2019

The Blurred Lines of Fan Interference In Baseball

Fan interference in baseball has a long history. The rules on it have changed so much, that this piece would be extremely boring if…

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Gender in Sport July 30, 2019

GroundbreakHER Story: Brittney Pagniello, Account Manager Of Sales At MLSE

Brittney Pagniello is an Account Manager of Sales at MLSE (Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership). She'll also at this evening's Summer Social, in…

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