Starting a Career in Sports with an MBA
None of what I’ve written so far will come as a surprise to sports management students. They have been tracking the rise of these leagues and witnessing audiences expand along with their international reputations. The more pressing question is about how to get in on the action. In this article, we will shed some light on the various ways that MBA students can find a sports career supporting the game that they love.
Continue reading…USC Marshall and USA Today Score a Home Run for Sports News
The Marshall School of Business of the University of Southern California and USA Today are collaborating to create the go-to site for readers invested in the business of sports.
The Marshall School’s Sports Business Institute (SBI) has collaborated with the news outlet’s Sports Media Group to form The Fields of Green, which offers readers statistics, salient analysis, and news on current issues in the athletics world using curated blog posts.
Shaq Shares Advice and Life Tips to McDonough Students
He’s been called The Big Diesel, The Big Aristotle, The Big Deal, Superman and Shaq Fu. Now, Shaquille O’Neal can add business school mentor to that lengthy list of nicknames and monikers. The future Basketball Hall of Famer spoke to a standing-room-only crowd of students at the McDonough School of Business as part of the 2015 Diversity Dialogue Conference. Continue reading…
Former NBA Commissioner Awarded Columbia’s 2014 Botwinick Prize
David Stern, the recently retired former commissioner of the National Basketball Association, was awarded the Columbia Business School’s 2014 Botwinick Prize in Business Ethics during a ceremony on Tuesday, September 9 at Uris Hall. Continue reading…
