Sports Management Program News Type All ArticlesNewsImpact StoryBlog PostExternal NewsAll Articles Tags - None -- Any -AdvisorAdvisory Board MemberAlumniAssociateCareersCommunity AffairsExecutive MentorFacultyFellowFellow (CUNY)Fellow (HBCU)Guest AuthorMentorOffice of the DeanPre-medResearchSenior MentorSpeakerStaffStudent- Any - Category - Any -AlumniFacultyImpacts and InsightsIn the CommunityIn the MediaKnowledge BaseOffice of the DeanPress ReleaseResearch & PublicationsSchoolStaffStudent- Any - In the Media Len Elmore on Sports with Friends Podcast The former NBA player and senior lecturer in the M.S. in Sports Management program discusses the evolving role of athlete activism in today’s political and social climate. (Sports with Friends) Faculty, In the Media In March Madness, the Women Still Have More Stars and Perhaps More People Watching Too M.S. in Sports Management lecturer Len Elmore on why Americans can't turn away from women's basketball. (The Associated Press) Student Perfecting a Pitch and Personal Branding with Sports Industry Leaders Students polished their elevator pitches with professional support in a networking event hosted by the M.S. in Sports Management program. Alumni Your Story: How the Sports Management Program Helped One Alumna Land Her Dream Role Angela Yang credits the graduate program for providing her with opportunities and connections that helped her secure a job at the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Faculty Faculty Highlight: How Sports Media Giant Neal Pilson Brought His Industry Experience to the Classroom The M.S. in Sports Management Lecturer and former President of CBS Sports shared his expertise with students for 17 years. Faculty, School Teaming Up for a Sustainable Future: How Sports Can Bolster Climate Action A diverse panel of experts, athletes, and executives explored the sports industry’s collective responsibility to make a positive environmental impact. School Columbia’s Sports Management Conference Brought the Leaders of the Industry to Morningside Heights More than 25 speakers and 500 attendees enjoyed a full day of newsmaking, discussion, and learning on Columbia’s campus. In the Media, School NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Expects to Play in China Again The Chinese government took NBA games off the air in 2019, but Adam Silver announced at Columbia's 2024 Sports Management Conference that he believes the league will return to the country at some point. (ESPN) In the Media, School Five Years After Fallout, Adam Silver Believes NBA Will Return to China NBA Commissioner Adam Silver made news at Columbia's 2024 Sports Management Conference by saying he believes the league will stage games in China again, years after the Chinese government took the NBA off the air for some time. (The New York Times) Faculty Columbia University’s Sports Management Graduate Program Welcomes New Students and Faculty for Its 19th Year The program now includes 133 students from 27 different countries. Faculty, School Exploring Sustainability in Sports: A Path to a Greener Playing Field An innovative new course delves into the intricacies of sustainability within the sports industry. Alumni Your Story: Sports Management Alum Talks Overcoming Challenges and Making an Impact Stephanie Marciano (’12SPS) discusses what it takes to achieve career success, break boundaries, and achieve gender equity. Load More