Sports Careers 101

MLB Player Agent Bobby Barad at Diamond Sports Big Apple Career Camp

    

       

The sports industry is an exciting field, and if you are a student or recent graduate looking to play a position “off the field,” you have come to the right place! Sports Careers 101 was developed by Diamond Sports for students interested in learning about the business of sports, and how to prepare for a career in a growing $400B market.         

MLB Team Consultant and Author Vince Gennaro at National Baseball Hall of Fame

Sports Careers 101 features distinguished executives, entrepreneurs and “rising stars” in the sports world, recorded on-location at professional sports venues and college campuses, and from our Diamond Sports Perfect Pitch® studio. Our online catalogue includes presentations on sports media, marketing, PR, agency, analytics and economics, entrepreneurship and facility management. The Sports Careers 101 Fall 2011 Edition catalogue features speakers who have worked as executives at major sports organizations, including the New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Sports Illustrated, NBC Sports, the National Football Foundation, CBS/Max Preps, ABC Sports, Nike, and agents representing NFL, NBA and MLB stars.

Former SI PR Director Art Berke with Michael Jordan

This unique collection of presentations features recorded programs produced by Diamond Sports and our media partners, offered at world famous venues in the “Sports Business Capital of the World,” including Red Bull Arena, the National Baseball Hall of Fame, Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center, Bobby Valentine’s Sports Academy, Chelsea Piers and Grand Prix NY, Manhattanville College, NYU, UCONN, Iona College and Fordham University.

The Winter 2012 Edition of Sports Careers 101 includes:

  • Baseline: Intro to the Business of Sports- industry trends and developments
  • Sports Media and PR
  • Sports Agency and Social Media
  • Entrepreneurship in Sports
  • Sports Management and Leadership
  • Facility and Event Management
  • Sports Economics: Case Studies in Major League Baseball

Diamond Sports Baseline Membership:

  • Access to the entire Sports Careers 101 catalogue
  • Diamond Sports Careers Newsletter
  • Discount on future Diamond Sports career events         

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Subscribe to the Winter 2012 edition of Sports Careers 101 today for less than the cost of a single textbook!  

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Diamond Sports Baseline Pre Sports Entrepreneurship at Iona College, Big Apple 2011 Vince Gennaro: “The Case of Jose Reyes,” Big Apple 2011
“What is Derek Jeter Worth”, National Baseball Hall of Fame “20 Steps” Career Advice Talk, Manhattanville College Sports Career Fair Rick Cerrone “Nice Guys Finish First,” Dutchess Stadium
Entrepreneurship in Sports Presentation, Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center Sports Agent Bobby Barad Presentation, Fordham University, Big Apple  “The PreGame Show” Sports Career Panel, Grand Prix NY
“It’s a Whole New Ballgame” Media Panel,Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center NBC Sports Media Analyst Brian Crowell on Career Development Matt  Crevin ”Voice of the Box ” Interview w/Nike Recruiter