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Happy Holidays & A Happy New Year From SPMA!

SPMA | December 17, 2019
View this post on Instagram ? ? ? ? ? ☃️ ⁣ ⁣ SPort MAnagement (SPMA) Hub would like to wish you a Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year. ? ⁣ ⁣ Before we embark on a break for the holidays, we share a few HUGE presents for you...
Industry Profiles

Don Costante Utilizes Meticulous Approach To Manage Sports & Entertainment

Mat Israelson | December 16, 2019
Don Costante is the Senior Director of Event Presentation & Production for the Kansas City Royals and doubles as the founder and CEO of Costante Group. Don Costante is a highly recognizable name in Event Presentation & Production circles across North American professional sports. In fact, two interviewees suggested we...
Industry Profiles

Sporty Jeralds Tooty Ta’s Between Community Relations For Charlotte Hornets & Teaching

David Minor | October 23, 2019
Adonis "Sporty" Jeralds is a professor in Sport and Entertainment Management at the University of South Carolina. He also works within the Community Relations department with the Charlotte Hornets. I had the opportunity to interview Sporty Jeralds. Sporty is a funny, authentic, passionate, and caring instructor who brings a wealth...
Trends

Cannabis In Sport – A Comprehensive Guide

SPMA | October 21, 2019
Time has spoken. Canada just reached a mary-j-or (major) cannabis-related milestone. No, it’s not 420. It’s the second anniversary of The Cannabis Act’s enactment. Yup, that's right. Hard to believe it's been two years right? On October 17, 2018, marijuana became legal in Canada for recreational use. That lead to an...
Studying Sport

Reasons For & Examples Of Bad Behaviour in Sports by Spectators

SPMA | October 11, 2019
Spectating sports has been a long-time favourite pastime for many people all around the world. But what exactly triggers bad behaviour in sports by spectators? From football to hockey, almost everyone has a favourite sport, and a favourite team they love to root for. But what happens when the cheering...
Trends

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

SPMA | September 9, 2019
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 converge his interests, Yuekun is dedicated to bringing attention to a phenomenon called fake natties, which he believes pervade YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and other social...
Studying Sport

Golden State Warriors Use of Social Media

SPMA | June 11, 2019
Social media and athletes have also been inseparable. And in the last 5-10 years the same can be said about professional sport teams. One of those teams is the Golden State Warriors. The Golden State Warriors have been by far the most dominant team in the National Basketball Association (NBA) over...
Studying Sport

Making Fixed Costs Easy to Understand Using Sport Examples

SPMA | May 27, 2019
Running a sport franchise or non-profit sport organization are different, but there are constants that run between both. While users reap the benefits, individuals behind the scenes are attempting to measure costs. There are two types of costs, variable and fixed, and in this article, we’ll focus on fixed costs...
Trends

Examples of Revenue and Expenses in Various Types of Sport Organizations

SPMA | May 23, 2019
Understanding the difference between revenue and expenses is relatively easy. But thinking about revenues and expenses in terms of managing sport organizations is a bit tricky. Hoping for examples of revenues and expenses in sport? We're going to help you out. We'll break revenues and expenses down, giving you examples...
Studying Sport

Inclusion in Sport: Definition & Significance

SPMA | May 22, 2019
Over the last few decades, UNESCO and its collaborators have made it a priority to guarantee inclusion for all children in all levels of education around the world. In other words, it is their goal to ensure that all children have the right to benefit from education, without any discrimination,...
Studying Sport

How Long Does a Basketball Game Really Last?

SPMA | May 21, 2019
As a sport, basketball is one of the most popular sports in the world. First officially played in 1981, the sport has grown a fair amount since then. Like all major sports, basketball witnessed a huge change with professionalization coming eventually, turning the amateur athletes into superstars of the day....
Studying Sport

Work From Home Internships in the Sport Industry: The Right Fit?

SPMA | May 18, 2019
Thinking about a work from home internship? Not sure if you'll be putting yourself in a good position for work afterwards? What are the best online internship from home scenarios? What are the pros and cons of undertaking a work from home internship? We've got you covered for all those...
Studying Sport

Why You Need Zeal To Succeed In The Sport Industry

SPMA | May 17, 2019
Do you know what it takes to get a career in sport? One of the most important qualities sport management students need is zeal. It can set you apart from the fierce competition and help you break into this exclusive field.  Keep reading to learn more about what it means to have zeal,...
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