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Slate of Speakers for the USF Sport & Entertainment Analytics Conference Set
For the fifth consecutive year, the USF Sport & Entertainment Analytics Conference Powered by Ticketmaster will present cutting-edge trends to its audience of marketers, business data analysts and sport/business students and this year’s conference is expected to continue to break new ground and raise the standard for excellence in academic conferences.
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Commonly known as “Doc” to the students enrolled in the Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management program, Bill Sutton is the only director the program has ever had.
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Sport & Entertainment Management Lecture Series Takes A Glimpse Into the Future of Sports Marketing
The merging of sports and marketing has always been a marriage of necessity, of finding innovative ways to fill seats or to tune in on television. But with the digital revolution emerging at such a fast pace, the way sports is presented and how its appeal is molded is as important as ever.
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The opening message at the fourth annual University of South Florida Sport & Entertainment Analytics Conference was foreboding: Interest in professional athletics is waning and it's been on the decline for years.
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Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program Ranked Fourth Best in the World
The Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program jumped 15 spots in a newly released ranking by SportBusiness International and was named in the most recent issue as the fourth best program in the world and the top program in Florida.
From the Director
Words cannot describe how proud I am of what WE – faculty, alumni, students and partners – have accomplished in four short years, and the future looks even better.
The Viniks
USF Muma College of Business names its Sport & Entertainment Management program after Tampa Bay business leaders and philanthropists Jeff and Penny Vinik