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    Sport management Did you know that there is more to sports teams than just scoring goals, touchdowns and runs? Sport management is a field concerning the business and education part of sports and recreation. It includes the front office system in professional sports, college sports, and recreation. Some examples of sport managers are: recreational sport managers, sport marketing, event management, facility management, sport economics, sport finance and sport information. Sport management can

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    Comparatively, the field of sport management is a rather new academic discipline (Chalip, 2006), which has faced some challenges in terms of justifying its prominence in the academic world. Nonetheless, Chalip (2006) believes it was an unavoidable course for the evolution of sport management. Mullin (1980) defined the sport manager as follows: ‘A person whose job entails planning, organising, staffing, directing and controlling to be performed within the context of an organisation whose primary product

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    love music, film, history, and sports. I love learning about people and what makes them unique. What I have learned is that people have many qualities that define them. However, they often choose one specific interest to build the majority of their lives around. For me, that interest is connecting two things I love - sports and people. Combining my love of these through the business of sports provides a unique opportunity to pursue my passion and to share the love of sport with others. The way that people

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    to play sports. My coordination and overall athletic skill was never where I wanted it to be. But the idea and spectacle of watching and learning about sport was always something that amazed me. To this day, sport is a driving force that connects me with both my friends and family. When it came time for me to apply for college, I was one of the few seventeen year olds that had a pretty clear idea of what I wanted to do. Sport Management was a perfect match for me because a majority of sport managers

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    SPORTS AND games have been a part of human civilization from times immemorial. Sports and games provide a wonderful opportunity for holistic development of our body and mind. It inculcates a spirit of healthy competition and a true sense of patriotism within us. With the passage of time a lot of changes have taken place in the sporting world. In the beginning of the 21st century it is clearly evident that a huge amount of money, glamour, name, fame, media exposure and fan following has become an

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    UCF Sports Business Management Masters In order to be successful in sports business, one must be able to relate to the complex relationship between profitability and maintaining relationships. Having relevant experience and and education of these issues in sports is paramount to finding this success. This includes work with the community and other extracurricular activities that help one understand what it takes to be a successful sports professional. I will outline the experience, educations, and

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    Statement 2 I truly believe I will be an extremely valuable asset to the sport management program. I transferred to the University of Michigan this fall specifically because I wanted to be involved in a sport management program and pursue a degree in the sport business field. Michigan clearly had the best program and it was easily my number one choice of schools to attend. I have lots of career goals and ambitions, and this program is the key to helping me achieve a significant amount of them. I

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    Growing up I practically lived for weekend mornings, where I could sit and watch Sports Center for hours on end. Consequently, this summer when ESPN reached out to me asking to air my content on live television it was truly a surreal experience. Moments like this and subsequent others have helped form a realization that I can make a powerful impact in the field of Sport Management. Sport Management is a very intricate field that is comprised an endless number of possible jobs. However, those who

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    I have chosen Sports & Recreation Management as my major because I have been playing sports my whole life and I feel as though I can excel the most in an area that I have a lot of knowledge about and enjoy quite a bit. I feel it is in my own best interest to pursue this major so that I can make a living while also being able to continue enjoying an involvement with sports even after I graduate. I feel as though through my extensive experience with sports already, along with my continued studies in

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    1.1 Career Interests Sport management is a broad industry that offers many different opportunities in different aspects of the industry. My personal interests deal more with the business aspect of sport, specifically the financial aspect of the industry. The economics of sports is what interests me the most. How sport organizations earn their revenue, how the salaries of players and coaches play a role, the revenue earned by the sporting venues, and how do organizations handle their costs are all

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