All of a sudden, we are now in our fifth week of the program. Working at Leverage has kept me busy during the day and the program still manages to give us many good speakers and sites to visit. I loved the trip to the NFL Headquarters last Friday, especially.TUESDAY July 3rd: Josh (my Calisthenics partner-in-crime) and I were really busy …
Day 21: From Mentee to Colleague
On June 25th, we had a Public Relations (PR) panel featuring Joe Favorito and Bryan Harris. Our speaker series recently has featured panels of professionals discussing specific areas of Sports Business. We’ve had a law panel, a sponsorship panel, and now it was time for PR. Joe Favorito and Bryan Harris have over 50 years of PR experience between them, …
Day 14: MSG Tour & Long Island Beach
It has been two weeks now since the beginning of the Manhattan Sports Business Academy (MSBA) program and it has certainly been a pretty exhilarating experience so far. The program promises an internship in a sport industry, a talk series with prominent sports executives, and interaction with a group of intelligent and driven MSBA colleagues, and it delivers in spade. …
Day 13: End of Week 2 and Madison Square Garden Tour
This morning I took my daily trip to Randall’s island, where I am an intern for the N.Y. Sportimes. The N.Y. Sportimes is a tennis team that is part of World Team Tennis (WTT). As Matt Mascolo mentioned before (he is interning at WTT), WTT is a professional and amateur co-ed tennis league created by Billie Jean King. I have been working …
Day 12: Sports All Day
I woke up this morning at 6:30 a.m. to go workout downstairs in the basement. I was tired as always, but even if you are not a workout warrior, working out in the morning, whether by yourself or with friends, makes you feel better the rest of the day. After working out in the basement, naturally, I turned on ESPN …