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#sportsbiz
#storytelling
Little more context: Colleague watched end of
@WNBA
Finals w 8 yr old son; when
@De11eDonne
hugged wife son asked; are 2 women married? he said yes, son said, thats cool they are really happy. how
#sportsbiz
speaks beyond games
#storytelling
#mystics
lil things dont matter? today 10 yr old cuz Evan went into hospital in LA for bone marrow transplant. Evan, sister Eileen huge fans
@TheWestWing_TV
Asked
@realdanlauria
if he knew anyone who could say hi. Suggested
@DuleHill
who went above & beyond to make a kids year. Priceless
so much buzz about transfer portal,
#NIL
& wild west of
#NCAA
. Chilling reminder per
#samhere
on casualty we cant forget & crisis still to be addressed. the mental toll all these extras place on athletes on campus. the faces of student athletes lost to suicide.
#neveralone
We asked 40 people in
#sportsbiz
, &
#media
who was on their list to watch. we got over 200 names from an eclectic range of places big and small. fun project to start the yr
"I've had people actually die. It's a way to protect my family." see
@Dame_Lillard
, Karl Anthony Townes & others now speaking up for their rights & responsibilites...assume mroe will be following.
#leadership
#NBA
Dr. Anthony Fauci said he was horrified to see attendees at CPAC cheering that the U.S. hadn’t reached its vaccination goals. "I mean, they are cheering about someone saying that it’s a good thing for people not to try and save their lives.”
#FDU
does not have a fulltime Sports Comms head this yr, but it is a great oppt for
@JordanSarnoff
thrust into the position as a college junior. A
@Jay_HorwitzPR
in the making? Learn & grow young Jordan, oppt seized you too.
#marchmadness
Pushed out out weekly
#sportsbiz
newsletter this am; 10+ yrs, 38 k members & still going. peeps ask why do it, you dont make $$ on it? First it keeps me thinking, 2nd yest got a text from a colleague saying thanks u helped me find a job. That is invaluable to me.
#timewellspent
.
Small donation, great summer tee arrived & we helped
@FulfillNJ
feed 100 kids today. Winning all the way around to start summer
@springsteen
& team.
#lbi
best hoops story in NY?
#Knicks
?
#Nets
. how about
@YUathletics
mens hoops. longest winning streak in college basketball. 35 in a row after beating St Joes (Ct.) tonight 71-62 (Jim Calhoun's team).
#gomacs
. sadly no DIII tourney this yr 4 games left in season
#NCAAB
I dont know how I became so lucky to spend so much time around
#DavidStern
last few yrs; lessons he taught: Keep learning, listen to those around you; enjoy new people & ideas, pass it on to the next; were invaluable to me as a person; tough day for so many he touched.
#RIP
#NBA
Call it old school but I still keep ticket stubs. Still serve as a good reminder of who, what, where and when; just did a go thru from last six months; IMO teams are doing a disservice without an option to print or have a hard ticket, mobile 1st is ok, choice is better
#sportsbiz
Good luck finding a better experience than
#ArmyNavy
. Brand loyal, dedicated fans
Can't remember last time not an empty seat at end of game. Excellent activations across the board. What
#ncaa
sports supposed to be like. Its why we love what we do.
#storytelling
“Leadership has no gender. The point is, Do you know basketball? Do you know what it takes to lead people? We’re not asking the male to get up & leave his seat. We’re just saying scoot over a little bit. Make a little room at the table.”Becky Hammon
#InternationalWomensDay
#WNBA
this AM our niece Katie, a nurse who had contracted
#covid19
& recovered & husband Connor,
#NYFD
who also had it; welcomed new son Edward...8 lbs & healthy. Edward is named after his grandfather, Connor's dad
#NYFD
chief Edward Geraghty, who we lost on 9/11
#circleoflife
#hope
a Sunday
#Olympics2020
hero to root for, good choice is
@AdelineGray
as she becomes just 2nd
@USAWrestling
woman to go for gold ever. Daughter of a cop, husband of color, put off motherhood to chase her dream. amazing story worth your time.
#sportsbiz
great stat per
@axios
; Milwaukee/Green Bay is the only market to produce MVPs in the NBA, MLB and NFL in a six-year window (2014–19), beating out New York (seven years; 1970–76) and Los Angeles (eight years; 1969–76).
#sportsbiz
#Giannis
#yelich
#fearthedeer
How fast has
@barstoolsports
grown as a platform? "Right now we have 38 distinct companies. We started with 3. Each one speaks to a loyal & very distinct audience. We are adding more as our followers show interest. We can
#barstoolize
anything"
@EKANardini
#sportsbiz
#fanvestnyc
GOOD NEWS! As some know my 10 yr old cuz Evan Marra was diagnosed w Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Results came back from Bone Marrow Biopsy & he is in remission!
@dodgers
, his luv for
@NDFootball
& special visit from
@DuleHill
were big helps! Thanks
@Childrensla
Saw John Stearns passed away. Those wondering value of Old Timers Day, fact that
@mets
brought him back despite his health issues speaks volumes. "The Dude" was 1 of my heroes growing up. Bravo again Steve Cohen
@jay_horwitzPR
& team for such a memorable day.
#mets
#MLB
In yesterday’s gold medal match,
@LacrosseCanada
stood in unison wearing Every Child Matters shirts in an unprompted and selfless act of allyship, on the sports’ largest stage
We thank you from the bottom of our hearts 🧡 Niawen'kó:wa
Good luck to another former
#ifl
alum from back in the day
@TimKennedyMMA
, on his new book. I believe that's at least 6 books by those who competed for our platform which we closed in 2007! Quite a crew of young fighters & great coaches.
#ufc
#MMA
#sportsbiz
"I awake every day with a positive attitude. We all deal with issues but negativity gets you nowhere." always inspired by our friend
@EricLeGrand52
#espnWsummit
All
#Kyrie
&
#Nets
chaos this last few days raised a good idea from friend. If you want to mix solid hoops & understanding of Jewish life why not bring
@YUNews
coach Elliot Steinmetz in for talk. He bridges both successfully & even has ex
#Knicks
draftee Mike Sweetney on staff.
30 years ago today I was asked to be head of PR for the
@sixers
..owner Harold Katz's line to me was..."If u can do PR for 18 sports at
@FordhamRams
, how hard could it be to work with 15 basketball players?" wish I knew then what I knew now, probably woulda lasted longer
"While we are building the 1st womens specific sports stadium it is also the first facility that will help revitalize downtown KC. That is a huge oppt for the city &
#sportsbiz
."
@AngieKLong1
co owner
@thekccurrent
#nwsl
#sbjdm
Monday begins my second decade of being
#unemployed
, lol. was not my choice, and still wondering how all this chose me. Lots of lessons learned and still learning from the great peeps around me every day
#sportsbiz
"Our goal is to go from being transactional to driving transformative change with brands who bring us to the table. It's very exciting to be able to see the opportunities & be a part of what's ahead."
@Ashlyn_Harris
#Nwsl
@GothamFC