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So there amidst Pickleball, eboat racing, CBD speculation, content creation ventures was another eyebrow raiser for “athlete investment”… farming. It was a piece by Front Office Sports about a group of athletes from multiple sports who were buying and renting an Iowa farm as the latest in “unconventional opportunities” for athletes, according to some reports. …
This week, from just before Halloween into the run up to Thanksgiving, always seems to be quite the tumultuous one. We usually have some Election drama, have had a massive snowstorm, Super Storm Sandy, The Pandemic, the tragic plane crash in Jamaica, Queens in 2001, and sometimes, sometimes, even things like the 2015 World Series …
This weekend the Milwaukee Bucks gave away to their first 10,000 fans attending a game, a small piece of their championship court. Not big, but big on impact, and it showed how much a team can make an impact with the old fashioned, tactile memento which will hold great value for fans of all ages. …
Anyone who knows the history of Lou Lamoriello will know that this was not a carefully planned social play by the Islanders this past week, but even the legendary NHL President of Hockey Operations and GM, who always pushes to keep distractions down…way down…with the teams he runs, can’t be all that upset with the …
The following guest post was offered up by colleague Scott Huntington… Every true sports fan wants to see a contest when they tune in to watch their favorite team. But for the NHL, The 2019 Playoffs seem to be the year of the upset and it’s beginning to beg the question, is this more than fans …
One of the things we keep going back to at Columbia, and in the industry, is to give more young women a chance in this male dominated business. I have been lucky enough to have learned a great deal from a wide swath of women on the professional side of sports, and have had the …