Sports and Society

Closing Shot: Finding Future Fans

Journal - 11/27/2023

Cincinnati Bengals fan Mike Schroder watched most of his team’s 2021 AFC Championship run alone at home due to the lingering pandemic, which led to his 5-year-old daughter, Ella, noticing the pageantry and drama of the NFL. Seeing a bonding opportunity, Schroder tried...

The honest truth about dishonesty

Unpacks Newsletter - 11/21/2023

A little over a decade ago, the distinguished Duke professor and esteemed researcher Dan Ariely penned a book with the same title as this article. Ariely’s scholarly endeavor probed the human inclination to skirt the boundaries of ethics, even if only slightly. However, recent revelations have cast a grim...

Immigration is vital to the internationalization of sports

Unpacks Newsletter - 11/20/2023

In a postgame interview after his team’s win on "Monday Night Football," Camryn Bynum of the Vikings made a public plea for assistance to allow his wife to join him in the U.S., saying, “... my wife, she’s in the Philippines working on her visa. It’s been getting denied,...

Limited access to live sports threatens growth of next generation of fans

Journal - 11/13/2023

I grew up in Charlotte as an avid Hornets fan with Alonzo Mourning and Larry Johnson jerseys, a Starter jacket, and my bedroom even painted in Hornets teal. My family were all fans, and I can remember attending my first game with my dad. Thirty years later, I have...

Sustainability: Raising Consciousness

Journal - 11/06/2023 | Journal - 11/06/2023

Companies outside of sports are increasingly leveraging the power of game day to raise awareness about environmental sustainability and to highlight their accomplishments. Their partnerships with sports organizations — teams, leagues, events and venues — are often the vehicle to build on those accomplishments and to reach...

Impact of Novelis-AMBSE partnership is evident through Habitat homes

Journal - 11/06/2023

The Novelis-AMB Sports and Entertainment partnership has produced one of the most tangible results of recycling benefits of any sports sponsorship: houses. Mercedes-Benz Stadium has collected more than 13 million cans since opening in 2017, processing them through a private company and...

Dow establishes ‘legacy’ with sponsorship of LPGA Tour stop

Journal - 11/06/2023

Dow’s backing of the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational on the LPGA Tour has served as a Johnny Appleseed of sustainability throughout the wider women’s golf tour, with whom Dow is also partnered. A key facet of the Fortune 50 chemical company’s sponsorship of the tournament, held...

Amazon shares the example of Climate Pledge Arena across its business as well as other venue operators and customers

Unpacks Newsletter - 11/07/2023 | Journal - 11/06/2023

In July 2021 Kara Hurst, Amazon’s head of worldwide sustainability, was on a shuttle bus packed with Seattle Kraken-crazed fans on her way to the city’s historic Gas Works Park to watch the team take part in the NHL Draft, a first for her and the...

Sustainability: Ones to Watch

Journal - 11/06/2023

Across industry sectors, women are at the forefront of environmental sustainability efforts and leadership in the U.S. and around the world. Sports provides an excellent example. Sports Business Journal has previously highlighted the efforts of executives such as Aileen McManamon, 5T Sports Group founder and new board chair of...

Ball raises its cup — and profile — with Kroenke Sports deal

Journal - 11/06/2023

Ball Corp. turned to sports in 2019 when it wanted to launch its recyclable aluminum cup, the company’s first consumer-facing product in more than a quarter of a century. As a result, it struck a wide-ranging marketing...

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Closing Shot: Finding Future Fans

The honest truth about dishonesty

Immigration is vital to the internationalization of sports

Limited access to live sports threatens growth of next generation of fans

Sustainability: Raising Consciousness

Impact of Novelis-AMBSE partnership is evident through Habitat homes

Dow establishes ‘legacy’ with sponsorship of LPGA Tour stop

Amazon shares the example of Climate Pledge Arena across its business as well as other venue operators and customers

Sustainability: Ones to Watch

Ball raises its cup — and profile — with Kroenke Sports deal

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