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Oct
17
Matt Tracy ’13 Published on Oldtime Baseball Game Website
October 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment
The 19th annual Oldtime Baseball Game reminded me of the film “Field of Dreams” — so much so that I kept waiting for a voice encouraging me to “go the distance.” As for the film’s signature line — “If you build it, he will come” — that wasn’t necessary. Cambridge’s St. Peter’s Field, home of [...]
Apr
26
Colorful Language
April 26, 2012 | Leave a Comment
By Brian Kibler ’13 The NFL draft is upon us. It’s a time of uncertainty. Rumors swirl, talking heads speculate, and Don Banks pumps out mock drafts like Liam Neeson pumps out 2-star movies. Teams flip flop on players, trade up and down, and guard their intentions. But amidst all the ambiguity and doubt, we [...]
Apr
17
From the Field: Boston Maraton (Conclusion)
April 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Sport Media major Chris Lotsbom is in The Walking City covering the 116th Boston Marathon for various media outlets. Below, the junior shares his “Marathon Monday” experience. By Chris Lotsbom ’13 Wow. That’s all I can say. Wow. One of only 15 media members to view the 116th Boston Marathon from the lead press truck, [...]
Apr
16
From the Field: Boston Marathon (Part III)
April 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Sport Media major Chris Lotsbom is in The Walking City covering the 116th Boston Marathon for various media outlets. Below, the junior shares his experiences leading up to “Marathon Monday.” By Chris Lotsbom ’13 As the junior editor of Race Results Weekly (an online magazine that covers the distance running world), one of the perks [...]
Apr
15
From the Field: Boston Marathon (Part II)
April 15, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Sport Media major Chris Lotsbom is in The Walking City covering the 116th Boston Marathon for various media outlets. Below, the junior shares his experiences leading up to “Marathon Monday.” By Chris Lotsbom ’13 As the junior editor of Race Results Weekly (an online magazine that covers the distance running world), one of the perks [...]
Apr
14
From the Field: Boston Marathon (Part I)
April 14, 2012 | 1 Comment
Sport Media major Chris Lotsbom is in The Walking City covering the 116th Boston Marathon for various media outlets. Below, the junior shares his experiences leading up to “Marathon Monday.” By Chris Lotsbom ’13 As the junior editor of Race Results Weekly (an online magazine that covers the distance running world), one of the perks [...]
Nov
30
Thesis Proposal
November 30, 2011 | 1 Comment
The Sport Management and Media Department invites you to attend a master’s thesis proposal today (November 30) at 3:30 p.m. in Hill 62. Topic: “Princes, Players, and Pixies: Advertising the male aesthetic across men’s sport, general interest, and gay magazines” Master’s degree candidate: Ryan Cruz, Sport Management
Nov
21
Ivy Sports Symposium & What It Means for You
November 21, 2011 | 1 Comment
Yes, Dr. Paiement and Professor Woody enjoyed their grown-up fieldtrip to the Ivy Sports Symposium at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. (Thanks for asking.) There were plenty of interesting panels rich with information so allow us to provide a CliffsNotes version for you. If you so desire to work in sports, below [...]
Oct
4
Gavin Cote ’12 Published on College Sports Business News
October 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Strolling down Franklin Street in Chapel Hill, North Carolina back on April 19, a buzz was in the air. The front page of The Daily Tar Heel read, “The Final Piece.” Tuesday, April 19th, was the morning after UNC freshman basketball phenom Harrison Barnes announced he would return – along with the team’s other four [...]
Jun
16
Times are changing — and this notion is evident in the way colleges evaluate athletic directors during the hiring process. The College Sport Research Institute (CSRI) at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill in early May featured a variety of presentations that discussed recent changes and new trends in employment patterns of athletic directors… …and [...]
