Connect with Chris on Twitter and Linkedin. For most, Brooklyn is just one of the five boroughs that make up the City of New York. For Brett Yormark, CEO of the Brooklyn Nets, Brooklyn is more than that — it is a brand. Mr. Yormark was kind enough to spend some time with the MSBA class at the Nets’ MetroTech offices this past …
Connect with Aaron on Twitter and Linkedin. As the week winds down, it is beginning to hit me that the end of this week means the end of the first half of this summer’s Manhattan Sports Business Academy. The MSBA staff warned us that the summer would fly by and with a month of the program complete, I wish they were wrong. With …
Connect with Justin on Twitter and Linkedin. Move without the ball. They are four words that I haven’t forgotten since they came out of ESPN Sports Business Reporter Darren Rovell’s mouth on opening night. I understood the metaphor. Being an avid basketball fan, I took the few short words upon myself and for three weeks straight I tried to live those …
Connect with Nicole on Linkedin. Week 3 was a complete whirlwind for me, especially since I’m lucky enough to have two internships this summer with NPM | PR and Harlem Junior Tennis. Throughout the week, I continued my work with Natalie from NPM | PR for Prince Tennis. With the grand opening of their retail store in Wimbledon Village approaching (took …
Connect with Alex on Twitter and Linkedin. Before starting my summer with the MSBA, the one skill I had already resolved to improve upon was my networking abilities. I’ve never been particularly good at juggling all sorts of contacts, staying in touch with people, or actively seeking out individuals I knew could help me get where I wanted to go. With all the …
