It’s Game 3 of the 2017 World Series. The Houston Astros’ first baseman Yuli Gurriel hits a home run off of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yu Darvish. While Gurriel celebrates in the dugout with his team, he makes an offensive gesture by ‘slanting’ his eyes and utters a racist […]
You lay in bed every morning, groggily scrolling through job boards. As you search for work in sports, many job titles jump out as something you would be interested in. After a quick skim of the job descriptions, you hit the one-click apply button on everyone you can. Or perhaps […]
Tim Duncan of the San Antonio Spurs. The New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter. Zdeno Chara from the Boston Bruins. These are some of the most highly praised athletes in the world of sports. Their role as team captain speaks for itself. And they have one thing in common — […]
Some of the most sought-after sports jobs are in sports management. These kinds of roles are found in several different areas of the sports industry, and they continue to evolve. The good news is this opens more sports jobs within several new niches in sports management. To stand out, you […]
People who work in sports are driven by passion. Many positions demand long hours and big workloads. This is par for the course for most professions. However, there is only so much pressure you can take. Burning out is not only bad for your health, but it’s also bad for […]
You finally found work in sports. Your first few weeks are exciting and overwhelming. Then, everything starts to turn for the worse. Your days get longer. The workload piles up. The next thing you know, your family is enjoying their weekend while you’re tapping away at your laptop, catching up […]
Teams manage major comebacks regularly in the sports world. They can also dominate by outscoring their opponents by a big margin. This is where momentum plays an important role. Psychological momentum is a perception athletes have that changes their levels of performance and behavior. For example, if you win your […]
It’s really no surprise — kids are tricky to balance with the rest of adult responsibilities. This is especially true if you’re looking for sports jobs that lead to sustainable careers. In fact, a November 2015 survey from Pew Research Center found that in 46 percent of two-parent households, both […]
This is the fourth article of the Money Talks series. In the first article, we covered how to determine your value when you work in sports. The second article offers tips on how to maximize your earnings in your current role. The third article shows how to negotiate for a […]
Your search for work in sports can seem impossible. Even after you have determined your values, researched salaries, and identified the perfect sports jobs for your personality, you still feel stuck. You’re not a mind reader, but it feels like you need to be just to earn an interview. You […]
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