Snider’s hockey foundation scores award
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Ed Snider Youth Hockey Foundation COO Jim Britt and Kathy Hanrahan (second from left), manager of development, accept the 2014 Neumann University Institute for Sport, Spirituality and Character Development award Nov. 6 from university President Rosalie Mirenda (left) and Lee DelleMonache, director of the institute.
Photo: COURTESY OF NUEMANN UNIVERSITY
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New name for Memphis tournament
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At the announcement of the renaming of the U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships to the Memphis Open: Steve Valentine, The Racquet Club of Memphis general manager; Collier Insurance President Dabney Collier; Erin Mazurek, who was announced as the tournament’s director; and Gordon Smith, U.S. Tennis Association executive director and COO. The 2015 tournament will be played Feb. 9-15 at The Racquet Club of Memphis.
Photo by: JOE MURPHY / USTA
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Kings welcome WISE contingent
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AEG played host to Women in Sports and Events officers at the Los Angeles Kings’ game at Staples Center on Nov. 6 as part of the WISE Presidents Summit. Luc Robitaille, Kings president of business operations, welcomed chapter presidents and WISE Los Angeles board members before the game.
Photo by: MICHAEL BERNSTEIN / ANDREW D. BERNSTEIN ASSOCIATES PHOTOGRAPHY
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Getting wild at Wembley
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Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan, London Mayor Boris Johnson and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones attended the Cowboys-Jaguars game at London’s Wembley Stadium on Nov. 9.
Photo by: KELLY ALEXANDER / DALLAS COWBOYS
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Presidents Cup deal takes flight
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PGA Tour Deputy Commissioner Jay Monahan and Asiana Airlines CEO Soo Cheon Kim attended a signing ceremony Nov. 11 as Asiana Airlines became the official airline of The Presidents Cup 2015 in South Korea.
Photo by: ASIANA |
Seen at TD Garden
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At TD Garden for a Tuesday night Boston Bruins game: TD Garden President Amy Latimer and Hugh Lombardi, TD Garden SVP and GM.
Below: Erika Wentzell, communications specialist for the Boston Bruins, and her father, John Wentzell, president of Delaware North Sportservice.
Photos by: DON MURET / STAFF
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SEC ADs discuss changes in the college space
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University of South Carolina AD Ray Tanner (above) and Auburn University AD Jay Jacobs (below) each made visits to the SportsBusiness Journal/Daily/Global offices in Charlotte recently to discuss trends in college athletics.
Photos by: TIFFIN WARNOCK / STAFF
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