North American Society for Sport Management

For those coming to the game tonight, Alpine Brewing Company at section 309 is where the fun is starting at 5:30. Can’t wait to see you there!

Classes at the University of South Carolina’s Department of Sport and Entertainment Management are different.

The From the President’s Desk leadership seminar, led by faculty members Danny Morrison, Susan O’Malley and Bill Sutton, brings in a hard-hitting lineup of industry leaders as guest speakers, including Adam Silver, Sheila Johnson, Greg Sankey and many more.

The Professional Development with Oak View Group class has faculty teaming up with executives from the world’s top arena management company. The whole curriculum offers students an unmatched foundation for careers.

Read more: https://sc.edu/study/colleges_schools/hrsm/study/areasofstudy/spte/

Syracuse University’s Falk College of Sport (SUFalkCollege) is proud to sponsor Annual Conference.

The Falk College of Sport provides students with unique opportunities such as this year’s inaugural NIL Summit, which brought together Falk students, Syracuse student-athletes, and NIL professionals for networking, education, and NIL development.

Read about this impactful experience at the link below.

https://falk.syr.edu/activating-nil-education/

Thanks to our new partner, Stukent, for coming to join us in this year!

Thank you so much to Laura and Lisa for showcasing the many valuable ways that Knowledge Matters can benefit our students! Thank you for your service to the organization!

Looking to take the next step in your sport industry career? The Master of Applied Sport Sciences from Michigan State University is fully online and offers a concentration in Sport Management designed to prepare professionals for leadership roles in intercollegiate, interscholastic, and professional sports. It features and includes:

Core Sport Management Courses
In-Demand Skill Courses (Analytics, Finance, and more)
Flexible Program Structures for Working Professionals

Learn more: https://education.msu.edu/kin/scl/

Another 5k in the books! Thanks to all that came out to enjoy a stroll, jog, sprint, roll, skip, or saunter along the waterfront!

The Indiana University School of Public Health () wants to congratulate Dr. Paul Pedersen for being awarded the 2025 North American Society for Sport Management Distinguished Research Award.

There’s no hotter topic in sports than NIL and payment for college athletes, and two of the world’s leading experts on the subject research and teach at the University of South Carolina’s Department of Sport and Entertainment Management.

Richard Southall and Mark Nagel earned the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport’s prestigious Outstanding Book Award for their book, The NCAA and the Exploitation of College Profit-Athletes: An Amateurism That Never Was.

Syracuse University’s Falk College of Sport () is proud to sponsor Annual Conference.

The Falk College of Sport opens doors to students like Alivia Uribe, a student-athlete and Sport Management major who this year won the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference Research Paper Competition. Read about her eye-opening research at the link below!

https://falk.syr.edu/the-ultimate-goal/

Still thinking about yesterday’s Zeigler Lecture delivered by Dr. Damon Andrew, Dean of the FSU Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences 🤩

This award, NASSM’s highest scholarly honor, recognizes Dean Andrew’s outstanding leadership and significant contributions to the field of sport management. His vision is instrumental in guiding our College toward becoming leaders in sport research, education, and service.

We are so grateful to Dr. Andrew for his continued service and leadership in our field!

We’re proud to announce that Gerardo Bielons, founder of Events GB, is at the North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM) Conference!

You’ve seen him at the Opening Reception, where he shared the story of Events GB and their vision for international, cross-cultural sport education.

He has also been seen in the exhibitors hall as an official exhibitor and is ready to meet, connect, and inspire.

📍 Stop by our booth to:

🔹 Discover how our trips align with your academic goals

🔹 Chat directly with Gerardo

🔹 Learn more about our growing global network of partners

📩 Want to meet 1-on-1 at NASSM? Send us a message ()!

Let’s shape the future of sport management education, together.