by featured blogger Niral Patel On the east coast, Midwest, and across the Rocky Mountains, snow shoveling has replaced baseball as the new national pastime. Maybe that’s an exaggeration though it feels fair in the midst of another chilly, snowy winter season. But our hearts warm whenever a fellow fan […]
Author: Jobs In Sports
Where our Sports Commissioners Came From
There are thousands of jobs in sports available across the nation. Account executives, writers, video producers, agents, coaches, marketers, scouts (and more!) help run the sports organizations we root for. These professionals are part of an exclusive club. You work (or will work) in the sports industry, an exciting, fast-paced […]
Mile High City Sports
Located a mile above sea level, Denver, Colorado, is a spectacularly rare city. Situated at the confluence of Cherry Creek and the South Platte River, Denver is often described as urban sophistication meets outdoor adventure. Check out a few pictures of the cityscape, and you’ll realize that it’s one of […]
Sponsorship Matchmaking in Sports
Fans cheer the walk-off home run, hoot and holler for a game-winning free throw, and go crazy over a playoff hat trick. As true fanatics, these monumental moments in sports ingrain themselves in our memories. But in the background—on television and across the arena—are words and images that help pay […]
Southeastern Sports Cities Need You
Californians and New Englanders think of the Southeastern US as rural, remote and somewhat removed from modern ways. In truth, the southeastern region is quietly diverse—beaches line the Atlantic Coast from the Carolinas to the Florida Keys, and skyscrapers touch the clouds in Atlanta, Charlotte, and Miami. The sports scene […]
Jobs In Sports Insight: Web and Mobile App Developer
The Background… The sporting industry is consumed with delivering its content, branding, and messaging to fans through every possible avenue. As a result, careers in web and mobile application development are readily available to those with the ability and experience to make an impact. Websites and mobile apps – created […]
Athletes Show Off Career Transition Skills
NFL safety Ryan Clark’s on-field career won’t land him in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. It’s not to suggest that his on-field play is forgettable—one Pro Bowl, thirteen seasons (and counting), and stops with the Giants, Steelers, and Redskins aren’t too shabby. What makes Clark unique is his forethought. […]
Jay Glazer’s Spin on Sports Reporting
Hundreds of sports reporters are strewed across the country—some cover stories from a national angle while others focus on the local teams. But there’s only one that also trains professional athletes like Chris Long, Patrick Willis, and Jared Allen while buddying up with others like Michael Strahan and Tony Gonzalez. […]
Sports in Sunny San Francisco
Please don’t call it Frisco. The locals hate that. They prefer almost any other nickname—City by the Bay, Fog City, SF, and San Fran to name a few. While bad San Francisco monikers irk the natives, their sports teams have quite the opposite effect. The 49ers and Giants reign supreme […]
Database Marketing Core to a Sports Organization
The bright lights and pageantry of sports are tough to match. From Friday night high school football games and baseball’s College World Series to the annual NBA and NHL Finals, organizations spend big money and use many resources to put on a show. That 3-hour game is what fans care […]