Last week, Bleacher Report released the first episode of its latest series, “Sneak This,” a 15-minute, five-part sketch comedy show hinged on sneaker culture — not exactly the usual content for a sports media company. Click here to read the story at digiday.com. Discussion Questions: What is advertising? What types Read more…
Like so many, I’m thrilled that the student-athletes have the opportunity to make money while in school. This should have happened a long time ago. Yet, like so many others, I have concerns about how the players are going to do it. Will they have the time and dedication to Read more…
Add the Washington Wizards to the list of National Basketball Association teams looking to attract a jersey partner after a deal with insurance company Geico expired. Monumental Sports and Entertainment, the company that owns the Wizards and National Hockey League’s Capitals franchise, is creating what it calls a “unified offer” Read more…
There’s still a reason for the brick-and-mortar retail store to exist — it just has to take on a new, futuristic meaning. And to find the best example of how that’s being done look no further than Nike, which over the past few years has been trying to perfect the Read more…