That's right, there's a show about Donald Sterling and the Los Angeles Clippers ownership coming to Hulu on June 4, 2024. Crime, scandal, and a power struggle—the Hulu series "Clipped" encapsulates all these elements and more, delving into the tumultuous exit of Donald Sterling, the disgraced former owner of the...
Resources Trends Across the sport industry
Crisis Management
Read features on how to deal with crisis in sport, including but not limited to COVID-19.
The Controversial “Hockey Bear Post” by Ryan Whitney Sparks Outrage
In the fast-paced world of social media, controversies can erupt in an instant, and former NHL star Ryan Whitney recently found himself at the center of one. Ryan Whitney, known for his hockey career and now as a co-host of Barstool's hockey podcast, Spittin' Chiclets, stirred up a storm with...
Lightning Coach Jon Cooper Comment Sparks Debate
Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper stirred up controversy with a comment he made following his team's elimination in the first round of the playoffs, igniting widespread debate. In the fast-paced world of professional sports, every word spoken by coaches and players is scrutinized. The comment Jon Cooper made after...
Diversity
Learn about the importance of diversity in sport.
Mike Grier – NHL Player to First Black General Manager
It’s possible that Mike Grier's love of sports could have sprouted from his father, Bobby Grier. His father was the Associate Director of Pro Scouting for football players to join the Houston Texans. Bobby Grier was also a running backs coach and the vice president of player personnel for the...
Gender in Sport
Learn from women and highly gender conscious trailblazers in the industry.
New Panini America WNBA Player Trading Cards Feature 2024 Draft Stars
Get ready to collect and celebrate the brightest talents from the 2024 WNBA Draft with Panini America's latest release of WNBA player cards. The debut WNBA Rookie Cards of the 2024 Draft Class are here!Shop Panini Instant Rookie Cards, including Autographs and Numbered Parallels beginning at 2pm CT today: https://t.co/M10DXFP7jY#WhoDoYouCollect...
The Woman on the Pacers Bench
In the dynamic world of professional basketball, few stories resonate as powerfully as that of the woman on the Pacers bench, Jenny Boucek. Jenny Boucek's journey from player to coach has been marked by resilience, determination, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. As she takes her place among the coaching...
The Controversial “Hockey Bear Post” by Ryan Whitney Sparks Outrage
In the fast-paced world of social media, controversies can erupt in an instant, and former NHL star Ryan Whitney recently found himself at the center of one. Ryan Whitney, known for his hockey career and now as a co-host of Barstool's hockey podcast, Spittin' Chiclets, stirred up a storm with...
Government in Sport
Take a glimpse into many ways the government impacts sport.
Indigenous Sport
Uncover unique stories related to indigenous sport.
Innovations
Learn about innovations in sport discussed by industry leaders and brought to our attention.
Unveiling The Intuit Dome: A New Era for Clippers Basketball
Since bidding farewell to the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena in 1999, the Clippers have searched for a true home. The Staples Center, now the crypto.com Arena, never quite felt like theirs. But all that's about to change with the unveiling of The Intuit Dome, the new Clippers arena set...
New Panini America WNBA Player Trading Cards Feature 2024 Draft Stars
Get ready to collect and celebrate the brightest talents from the 2024 WNBA Draft with Panini America's latest release of WNBA player cards. The debut WNBA Rookie Cards of the 2024 Draft Class are here!Shop Panini Instant Rookie Cards, including Autographs and Numbered Parallels beginning at 2pm CT today: https://t.co/M10DXFP7jY#WhoDoYouCollect...
NIL: Transforming College Golf
The realm of college athletics experienced a profound evolution in 2021 with the introduction of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) opportunities. This revolutionary shift allowed athletes to leverage their personal brand for endorsements and sponsorships. Within college golf, this change has granted student-athletes newfound autonomy to collaborate with brands, enhance...
Life After Sport
Discover stories of former athlete that transformed their careers into sport business work.
Former NHLer Josh Ho-Sang Now A Rapper
Josh Ho-Sang is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward and now a rapper, known for his dynamic play and emotional approach to the game. With a penchant for offensive flair, Ho-Sang's style of play has often stood out among his peers. Ho-Sang's journey in hockey has seen him don the...
Metta World Peace Endorses RFK Jr. for President 2024
Former NBA star Metta World Peace (formerly known as Ron Artest) has aligned himself with a group of esteemed athletes to endorse Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s bid for the presidency in 2024. This endorsement comes as part of a larger trend where athletes are increasingly engaging in political discourse and...
Sport Triumphs
Enjoy great victories and achievements in sport.
Iowa vs LSU: A Landmark Moment in Women’s College Basketball
In the realm of women's college basketball, where each game represents a culmination of dedication, passion, and skill, certain matchups transcend the boundaries of mere competition to become iconic moments etched in the annals of sports history. The clash between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the LSU Tigers in the Elite...
Shohei Ohtani and his Deferred Contract
Shohei Ohtani and his deferred contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers stands out as a groundbreaking development in the realm of professional baseball. Valued at an astounding $700 million, this unprecedented agreement has captured the attention of fans and analysts alike. What sets it apart is the innovative approach to...
About Trends
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The result is an updated and accurate list of trends specific to sport business, which we use to build upon and get the latest information for each.