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JUST ANNOUNCED: Saddle up as we head down to Fort Worth, Texas, and talk with Becca Berger, Senior Sports Marketing Manager for Fort Worth Sports Commission. Becca tells us what it’s like to work for a sports commission, explaining the many aspects of what she’s involved in for events coming to the city – from hospitality to marketing to hosting and execution. #Venueland bit.ly/Venueland

After years of being considered a backwater #sports town, #LosAngeles has emerged center court in the U.S., if not the world. For Los Angeles Magazine’s July issue, we identified and profiled the city’s sports power players, including athletes, Olympians and executives from WME | William Morris Endeavor, Wasserman, LA GOLF and more. Read the feature here >> https://lnkd.in/g_gurA6G

Facilities are a key aspect of any successful organization. Learn how the San Antonio Spurs have set the standard. https://lnkd.in/gMgh6BfD Article via Sports Business Journal. #TransformingPeopleandPlaces #GoSpursGo #JoerisGC

Sport and Recreation Victoria's Sporting Club Grants opened today! ✅Category 1: On-field Uniforms or Equipment Up to $1,000 to purchase on-field playing uniforms, participation equipment for competitors and active participants, safety, injury prevention and first-aid equipment. ✅Category 2: Volunteers and Officials Up to $2,000 for projects that provide practical improvements to strengthen volunteering and officiating. ✅Category 3: Access and Engagement Up to $1,000 to assist with funding for tools and resources that improve accessibility, governance and strengthen engagement with members and participants OR Up to $4,000 to plan and deliver a new sport or active recreation program. ✅Category 4: Competitors Up to $750 towards the costs of travel, accommodation and event registration fees for individual athletes Closes 20th March - find more info here: https://bit.ly/3dwZu8T

This is a slide from my presentation at the Florida Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Conference I'm giving this afternoon. The title of my presentation is "Big Problems Require Bold Solutions: What Needs to Change in Sports Administration?"

🚀 Great News Update! I wanted to share a noteworthy development that's been making waves in our industry. https://bit.ly/3ZmBb4C Elys has unveiled a groundbreaking innovation that has the potential to reshape the landscape. This achievement is a testament to the dedication and forward-thinking approach of the team behind it. I encourage you to take a look at the details and join the conversation. The possibilities that lie ahead are truly inspiring! #Innovation #IndustryLeadership #ForwardThinking #GameChanger #markets #economy #fintech #business #partnerships #businessdevelopment #sustainableinvesting

Per a new survey by The Harris Poll and Sportico, here are the political leanings of major sports league's fan bases.➡️ https://lnkd.in/eGs2EgFx ➡️ LIV Golf was one of just two major professional sports leagues and governing bodies whose “close followers” in America lean left, with 51% of its fans identifying as liberal. ➡️ The most partisan fan base, our survey found, belongs to college football, with 58% of that group identifying as leaning conservative Work by Daniel Libit and Eben Novy-Williams

You can't even consider living in Chicago without having some baseline knowledge about sports, even if it's just enough to apologize that you don't follow sports. Interestingly, real estate is relevant to this experience, because no matter where you land, you'll find yourself on the opposite side of some friend or colleague's preference for a north or south side team. Cheer for the wrong team in the bleachers or use ketchup in an irresponsible manner, and you can get you in a whole mess of trouble. For pro tips on how to navigate these concerns as you search for your next Chicago home, I'm here to help. For pro tips on how to fully rob the south side of a grand slam, check out my best friend's smooth operation in the clip here. https://lnkd.in/gGXxC5fB

"Peeling Back the Sports Industry:" Jon Israel of Foley & Lardner LLP joins co-cohost Evan Macedo, MSA of Sapers & Wallack, Inc. live at Fenway Park to talk the business side of professional and college sports. #fenway #feiboston #SportsIndustry #CollegeSports #sportslaw WATCH this snippet then CLICK on the link in the comments for the full interview!