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A current league-by-league guide to 14 North American professional sports teams with bird-related names, including the PWHL’s Vancouver Goldeneyes.
DeMar DeRozan, the Chicago Bulls’ standout and a renowned figure in professional basketball, has taken a bold step off the…
Shohei Ohtani and his deferred contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers stands out as a groundbreaking development in the realm…
With the recent news of the departure of Kyle Lowry, Toronto Raptors’ basketball and the organization will never be the…
Let me start off by saying, this article isn’t meant to put Black NHL players in a box, but to…
My role as CBA assistant coach includes leading all of our defensive drills and pre-game warm-ups on Day One. During…
Well firstly I would like to say that is a great honor to be named National Team Head Coach. After…
Some of you may remember Eric Dailey Jr, a basketball player for IMG Academy from a previous SPMA feature entitled…
Jentry Mullins has come a long way since his studies at University of Virginia’s College at Wise where he graduated…
Patrick Dicks is the Manager, Sports Business Development at Disney Sports Attractions. He here takes us through his journey of…
Derek Marques is a professional baseball agent and MLB Draft Advisor for Lakeridge Sports Management. I came across Marques while…
Around 2:30 PM EST, SPort MAnagement (SPMA) Hub learned about the tragic death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant (and his…
William Lou is the Lead Reporter for Yahoo Sports Canada. Will covers anything Toronto Raptors related. Everything from voicing his…
Martin Richard, Executive Director – Communications & Brand Marketing at the Canadian Paralympic Committee, works in a senior leadership role.…
Dwayne Green is the Executive Director of the True North Youth Foundation of True North Sports and Entertainment (the NHL’s…
Austin Moss, Director of Player Engagement for the San Francisco 49ers, helps the players to develop support systems and build…
Doug Bentz, Vice President of Marketing and Digital for the San Jose Sharks, holds several different responsibilities including performance marketing,…
Once getting comfortable in the professional basketball world, many athletes start to think: what’s next after I retire? For Eric…
Don Costante is the Senior Director of Event Presentation & Production for the Kansas City Royals and doubles as the…
Spencer Larson, Guest Experience Manager at the Minnesota Wild and Xcel Energy Center, holds the responsibility of ensuring that the…
Gracie Pugliese, Director of Arena Marketing for the Milwaukee Bucks, is responsible for anything related to concerts and special event…
Greg Sargent, Director of Marketing at Canucks Sports & Entertainment (CSE), helps to oversee marketing efforts for several different teams…
Like many aspiring athletes, Chadrack, Meshack, and Abednego Lufile had dreams of getting their first scholarship, their first championship, and…
Auset Hood is a Sales Operations Associate with the Los Angeles Clippers! Hood has two main roles: to assist the…
Kory Harnum, Community Relations Manager of the Winnipeg Jets and True North Sports + Entertainment, has been with TNSE for…
Scott Cunningham, Vice President of Fan Experience at the Atlanta Braves, is responsible for organizing presentations and entertainment for all…
Mike Morreale, CEO and Commissioner at the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL), holds the responsibility of looking after all 6…
Ryan LoScalzo, Manager, Venue Services at Washington Nationals, is responsible for managing behind the scenes work that goes on at…
Autumn Spicer, Community Relations Manager for the Las Vegas Aces, is in charge of overseeing Las Vegas Aces player and…
Rahman Anjorin, Player Manager within the Player Affairs Department at the NFL Players Association, works hard to engage new players…
Zak Zumbiel, Senior Coordinator of Youth Relations with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, focuses his attention on Youth Outreach events and…
Clara Koeltzow is a Motion Graphics Artist working in the sport industry. Clara Koeltzow was drawn to the sport industry…
Malcolm Farmer is the President at Texas Legends, NBA G League Team, of Dallas Mavericks. In his role as President,…
“Toto, I have a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore!”. James “JB” Bryant, is the Director of Ticket Sales for…
Erin Prueter is the Game Operations Manager for the American Hockey League’s (AHL) Colorado Eagles. In her position, Erin directs…
Laura Fazzina, Community Relations Coordinator with the Carolina Hurricanes, helps to run a variety of initiatives to support the community…
Christopher Flynn is the Senior Manager of the Oakland Athletics sports business academy called “The CORE.” Christopher has been with…
Matt Blood is the Director of Player Development for the Baltimore Orioles. His job is to help nurture and establish…
Dave Stogdill is the Manager of the Literacy Program for the Charlotte Hornets. The Literacy Program for the Charlotte Hornets…
Adonis “Sporty” Jeralds is a professor in Sport and Entertainment Management at the University of South Carolina. He also works…
Justin Savoie is the Promotions Manager for the Tampa Bay Lightning. Not only is he responsible for the in-game aspect…
Russell Kovshoff is the Director of Game Entertainment & Events at Saskatchewan Roughrider Football Club Inc. Russell Kovshoff has an…
Zachary Galia is the Director of Social Media for the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals, and today I had the pleasure of…
Angela Su is a Producer with Maple Leaf Sport & Entertainment (MLSE) and has worked with the company since 2016.…
Preston Petri is the Soccer Communications Manager at Spurs Sports & Entertainment. In his Soccer Communications role, Preston is the…
Austin Claiborne is the Coordinator of Investor & VIP Services for the Golden State Warriors & Chase Center. Austin has…
Elaina Pappas is the Vice President of Marketing & Fan Development with the Utah Jazz. We began following her work…
Darren Ross is the Coordinator, Stadium Events and Operations at Hamilton Tiger-Cats Football Club and Forge FC. Darren Ross decided…
Renee Washington is a sports reporter after an accomplished career as a dual-sport athlete for Le Salle University in track…
Kevin Kelley is the Manager of Events for the Washington Nationals, a role he’s been in for almost 2 years.…
Joshua Larky’s title with the San Diego Padres is Business Analyst. He’s been with his hometown Padres now for about…
April Whitzman works in Growth and Partnership Marketing for Rover. I was introduced to April’s work through a former sport…
Angel McGee is the Manager of Communications and Outreach of the Kansas City MLB Urban Youth Academy for the Kansas…
Chantal Vallée is the Head Coach of the University of Windsor women’s basketball team in the fall and winter. In…
Matt Schulte is the Senior Manager of Special Events and Promotions for the Kansas City Royals. Matt’s passion for event…
Bobby Phelps is the Manager of Business Development for the Phoenix Suns. Recently, I had the opportunity to chat with…
Joe Cuomo is an Equipment Manager for the Brooklyn Nets. This means that Joe leads the charge on a myriad…
Hunter Horenstein is the Director of Fan Engagement for the Myrtle Beach Pelicans (Chicago Cubs High A affiliate). He was…
We all love sports. Whether we are high performance athletes, current or aspiring sport management professionals or simply just love…
Justin Bobb is the Director of Sport and Operations at MLSE LaunchPad. Also, Justin is the head coach of the…
I recently spoke with Alex Mohamed, a Program Specialist at the Jays Care Foundation. He takes pride in his work…
DaQuan Sims is the Motion Graphics Designer for the Memphis Grizzlies. His work has been making the HD scoreboard at…
Claus Souza is an Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Denver Nuggets. Claus took to Instagram to make the…
Felix Welling is the Senior Director of Corporate Development at VfL Wolfsburg-Fußball GmbH. One of their main operations is the…
Nick Lagios is the Director of Basketball Operations and Player Development for the South Bay Lakers, the G League affiliate…
Daniel Marozzo is a Ticket Sales Coordinator with the Toronto Blue Jays and a popular sport management undergrad student. Daniel…
Donnie Glennie is a Corporate Sponsorship Executive for Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation (CSEC). The CESC has several sport properties…
Gabrielle Sims is now the Senior Coordinator of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) for the Charlotte Hornets. She’s well into her…
Emily Jaenson is the General Manager (GM) of the Reno Aces. It was announced just over a year ago and…
Durham Bulls Marketing Coordinator Emily Almond suggested we interview Anastasia Meenach back in July. And boy, are we ever glad…
Nick Reick is the Director of Basketball Operations for the Salt Lake City Stars, the G-League affiliate of the Utah…
Justin Alliman is a Global Basketball Development Coordinator. Justin runs an international basketball organization called Dream Chaserzzz. At the same…
Brittney Pagniello is an Account Manager of Sales at MLSE (Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership). She’ll also at this…
Marlee Shinoff is an Account Executive of Membership at MLSE. She’s also one of several MLSE employees who help make…
Melissa Robinson is an Account Executive, Experience & Event Sales at MLSE. She’s also one of several MLSE employees who…
Brianne Pankoff is the Social Media Coordinator at Senators Sports & Entertainment. This means Brianne manages social content for the…
Michelle Young is the Manager of Retail for the Toronto Blue Jays. We’ve known Michelle Young for over a decade.…
After featuring Michelle Biskup, we knew we had to get in touch with Josh Knoester ASAP. Hearing from Michelle about…
Emily Almond is the Marketing Coordinator for the Durham Bulls, the Triple-A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays. Emily took…
Hannah Huesman is a Mental Performance Coach for the Philadelphia Phillies. You may recognize Hannah from her social media series…
Drake, October’s Very Own (OVO) and the Toronto Raptors go hand in hand. Between helping pitch Kawhi to celebrating the…
Wonder if a background in theatre and a career in sport mesh? Shelby Vilneff is the Director of Marketing, Communications…
Jesse Diebolt is the Digital Media Designer for the Charlotte Hornets. This means that Jesse is responsible for designing a…
Michelle Biskup is the Director of Operations for the Canadian Elite Basketball League’s (CEBL) Niagara River Lions. This means that…
SPMA features many sport professionals. But few are able to say they’ve been a player and a General Manager of…
There’s a steadily growing number of A+ athletes born with Amniotic Band Syndrome. Initially, this may be a shocking thought.…
After doing a little research on public relations departments across the world of sport, we zeroed in on the Dallas…
If you haven’t heard, the Toronto Raptors are in the NBA Finals for the first time in franchise history. Many…
Kris Hagerman is the Director of Football Operations for the Canadian Football League’s (CFL) Edmonton Eskimo Football Club. We’ve known…
NFL TV viewership in Canada was up 19% last regular season! A lot of that has to do with the…
Most people know what mascots are. They’re people who dress up in a costume, usually an animal, and dance around…
I was lucky enough to sit down and speak with Tenneya Martin. Tenneya is a Sport Management graduate who just…
As a sport, basketball is one of the most popular sports in the world. First officially played in 1981, the…
Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment – for anyone who love sports, getting in for a position with MLSE is a…
From trying to make Kawhi Leonard hear his viral meme-ing laugh or playing Barney when the Raptors are introduced, the…
With all this talk by the Ontario government to maximize boxing and mixed martial arts, I can’t help but look…
Matt Devlin is the on-air play-by-play announcer for the Toronto Raptors. He replaced Chuck Swirsky in 2008 and has since…
Everybody knows Lebron James, the basketball player. In fact, the 34 year-old native of Akron, Ohio is one of the…
After reading this article, you will have a clear understanding of what is sport marketing, and the best sport marketing strategies…
With our base in Canada, we see Toronto pro athletes a lot: on TV, online and on the streets. We’ve…
Sports betting in its fullest form could be coming to Canada very soon! We explore the who, what, where, when,…
If you were to take a survey of 100 people and ask them how they came to be fans of…
This is a very broad ranging question for professional athletes who have agreed to contracts. In some cases, the rules…
No, we’re not talking about the Markham Centennial Centre or the Markham PanAm Centre in Markham, Ontario, Canada. We’re talking…
It’s going to be a day full of expectations in Toronto, Canada today as four major professional sports teams will…
For Toronto Raptors fans, Eric Smith is a familiar, neutralizing and harmonious voice. For decades, he has covered “Canada’s team”…
Taylor Dean started her education with a desire to one day work for Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment (MLSE). Dean’s…
Post-game celebrations in sport. What would sport be without them? Like most major sports, celebrating a win is something normally…
Sport is about competition. Whether you are competing as an individual or in a team environment, the goal is to…
There has never been as much coverage of sport as there is in today’s society. Indeed, just flip on your…
Background Russell Westbrook’s incident with a Utah Jazz fan is nothing new. It’s a case of smack talk taken to…
Anticipating the return of John Tavares to the Island as a Toronto Maple Leaf, Channel 12 News, Long Island television…
Load management in sport means managing the training load (time, intensity and type) of an athlete. It is imperative all…
Vladamir Guerrero Jr. had one of the most powerful one handed swings seen in spring training for the Jays in…
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