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As fall rolls in, our summer intern Noah Zaret keeps hammering out our podcast notes, this week featuring to recent and very timely ones; one of the growing value of entrepreneurship in the sports space, the other on the expanding world of sustainability. You can hear all our podcasts here as well. Jennifer Rottenberg On …
This past week former New York Mets catcher John Stearns passed away after a long battle with cancer, and it served again as a reminder the value that Old Timers Day’s, alumni weekends, and various other gatherings can serve to rekindle storytelling, build fan equity, and even connect a current generation to one prior. The …
The collectable industry continues to grow, while the digital collectible space, largely driven by NFT’s also continues to evolve. Is there a path to having the tangible and the digital work in harmony to give value to all? Here is one startup that combines the digital space with hard goods…in this case, sneakers. Last week …
In 2018, Bud Light came up with the fun promotion around the Cleveland Browns breaking their losing streak, unveiling coolers throughout the region that opened with the team posted a long awaited win. This year, Pepsi unveiled a new buzzworthy and fun consumer promotion, tied to the renewal of their almost 40 year old partnership …
There was a time about 100 years ago (it was actually 1984) when then St. John’s Sports Information Director the late Katha Quinn caused quite a stir when a reporter, Clemson Smith Muniz of the Daily News, wrote that the elite Red Storm men’s basketball players were being put through “Media Training.” It was partially a response to Georgetown’s …
On the last Friday of July for a few hours we went fishing in Atlantic City. Not out in the water, but at the Atlantic City Convention Center. We went to check out the National Sports Collectors Convention, a massive treasure trove of memorabilia new, unique and pretty much what you would expect. So what …
“It’s a model for how we should treat other people vs an artifact of the past.” -Andrew Constatino CBS Sunday ran a great piece recently on the reimagination of libraries as destinations of thought, creativity and community and how these once stodgy old buildings that were being made obsolete have become welcoming centers of new …
There are still seven. The amount of NFL teams that will hit the road for training camp as the 2022 season starts to take shape The Raiders are fully settled in in Henderson, Nevada this year, while the Rams still are awaiting completion of their facility and will spends a few weeks at UC Irvine …
So I had no idea NFL players could not do individual deals for one of the most lucrative categories in the business…alcohol. So kudos to Coors Light for finding a way…kinda…to get an all star endorsement without the actual endorsement, and using ingenuity and humor to cut through the clutter. The digital campaign has Patrick …
We are lucky to have a student from Elon University, Noah Zaret, working with us this summer. We have asked Noah to go back and break down some of the best episodes of the CUSP Show, the Columbia University Sports Podcast. This time we selected three hot takes…NFT’s, global soccer and the marketing of the …