Caribbean conference
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Speaking on a panel at the 35th annual conference of the Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Association in Montego Bay, Jamaica, recently were Ken Shropshire of the Wharton Sports Business Initiative, Derek Jackson of the Miami Marlins and Jared Bartie of Herrick, Feinstein.
Photo: COURTESY OF JARED BARTIE
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Gulls honor Willie O’Ree
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The San Diego Gulls of the American Hockey League honored hockey pioneer Willie O’Ree at their game Oct. 16. On hand were NHL hall of famer Grant Fuhr; Deljeet and Willie O’Ree with daughter Chandra O’Ree; Ken Martin, NHL VP of community affairs; and Ari Segal, Gulls president of business operations.
Photo: COURTESY OF SAN DIEGO GULLS
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Dolphins, Genesco in London
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In London for the Miami Dolphins-New York Jets game at Wembley Stadium: the Dolphins’ Jeremy Walls and Todd Kline; Genesco Sports Enterprises’ Kit Geis and Megan Hughes; and the Dolphins’ Nicole Bienert.
Photo by: JON WILLEY / MIAMI DOLPHINS
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Robitaille’s Lucky visit
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During a Sept. 30 visit by the Los Angeles Kings to the newest Lucky Brand store location, at The Point in El Segundo, as a part of their partnership with the brand: Luc Robitaille, Kings president of business operations, and David Chiovetti, Lucky Brand SVP of retail.
Photo by: CHALK SHOT
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WME-IMG service day
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WME-IMG employees participated in the company’s annual day of community service, Walk the Walk, on Oct. 15. Nearly 5,000 people in more than 25 countries, including these employees in New York City, participated this year, assisting local schools, food banks, animal shelters, housing organizations, community centers and more.
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Salute to Women at Cipriani
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Heather Mitts and Women’s Sports Foundation President Angela Hucles attend the WSF’s Salute to Women in Sports at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City on Oct. 20.
Photo by: GETTY IMAGES
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Riding with Rusty
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NASCAR hall of famer Rusty Wallace joined Motor Racing Network staff members and representatives of the Radio Advisory Council at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Oct. 10 and provided rides in the track’s official Ford pace car.
Photo by: MOTOR RACING NETWORK
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UCF staff, students wear pink
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The University of Central Florida DeVos Sport Business Management Program, with directors Richard Lapchick and Mike Redlick, wore pink last month to support raising breast cancer awareness.
Photo by: UCF DEVOS SPORT BUSINESS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
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