World Congress of Sports Approaching Fast

The 2009 IMG World Congress of Sports is heading south.  This year’s conference will be held at the Mandarin Oriental in Miami on April 1 and 2.  It will be interesting to see how the economic downturn will affect attendance.

Sports Marketing 2.0

Here’s a good site / network to check out:  Sports Marketing 2.0, which describes itself as a “digital think-tank for sports marketers in the Web 2.0 world.  Sponsors, teams, leagues, agencies, consultants, universities, and technology parters are…

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Interesting news from Washington...

Fantasy Sports Score Victory: Supreme Court Strikes Out Major League Baseball, Confirming Firms’ Control

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Searching for Sports Exec 2.0

Anyone who works in sports quickly learns that it’s the ultimate “six degrees of separation” business, both in the realm of professional relationships and business experience. Unlike other business cultures within most corporate structures, sports organizations…

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