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Minorities in Sports Business Network: WK 10.31
Minorities in Sports Business - The Newsletter: WK 10.31
Minorities in Sports Business weekly newsletter - WK: 10.31

THE NEWSLETTER
The Minorities in Sports Business Network is a digital hub for individuals in the sports industry to connect and collaborate. Every Monday a newsletter will be distributed featuring the latest news from the network, upcoming events, as well as business opportunities.
"The
diverse
minds behind your favorite sports teams, brands, athletes, charities, and content."

#WeKneelWithKaep
The Minorities in Sports Business Network is in full support of Colin Kaepernick as well as other athletes who are taking a stand against injustices towards people of color.50% of all revenue from these t-shirts will be donated to an organization that is dedicated to uplifting communities of color and is also directly supported by Kaepernick.
CONGRATS to our Members!

CONGRATS
to member
Collin Williams | Author | NBA Social Responsibility
on his new role in
Social Responsibility and Player Programs
with the
NBA
. Collin starts today (Monday) and his role will be centered around their Leadership Together initiative. If you're around the office be sure to stop by and say hi!

CONGRATS
to member
Eric Chavous | Business & Legal Affairs
on passing the NY Bar on his first attempt!! MiS looks forward to seeing what you do next!

CONGRATS
to member
Nick Creegan | Sports Host | NYC
who's joining
Fox Sports 1
as their
Senior Associate producer
of original shows such as the Undisputed w/ Skip and Shannon. Nick is also getting the opportunity to host the stations Facebook Live NBA content with Chris Broussard.
Support our Members!

Major Keys From ESPNW Campus Conversations and Howard by Cecelia Townes | Beyond the Game LLC | GladiatHers
One of the most wonderful times of the year for me is Howard University Homecoming. It’s a time to see old friends who’ve become family, take trips down memory lane and celebrate the legacy that is The Mecca. This year was particularly special because I was afforded the opportunity to talk to the women of Howard Athletics about the challenges and triumphs of life after college sports.
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"The NBA Is Back: The Sportstyle Has The ‘Inside’ Scoop from Charles Barkley & Kenny “The Jet” Smith" by Nicole Powell | Events | The Sportstyle
If you’re a die-hard hoops watcher like I am, and love the NBA, then Season’s Greetings to you — Opening Night is here! I don’t know about you, but I’ve been counting down the days since the 0:00 mark in Game 7 of the Finals. The feeling that I’m feeling right now is like a teen who hasn’t seen their crush since the last day of school — cue up Usher’s ‘You Got It Bad’.
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"Life's Play Book: 11 plays to success"
authored by Jabari K. Smith | LA Sparks AE & Author | LA
Life’s Playbook: 11 Plays to Success depicts the life-learned lessons of Jabari K. Smith, author, mentor, entrepreneur, and former athlete. This book was written for student athletes to gain knowledge of how sports can play a huge part in their future success.
Upcoming Events

(New York, NY) MiS Afterwork Happy Hour 11.3
Time Out Thursday w/ MIS November 3rd 2016. Special Happy Hour. Watch NBA games as we eat, drink, and network @ 40/40... NO COVER
For more information contact
Trice | Talent MGMT/Events | NYC
in the "
The Chat
"

(Atlanta, GA) Executive Sports Mixer 11.14

(Brooklyn, NY) Career Night and Boys and Girls High School 11.16
If anyone is interested in participating, please email
with your name, title, company and that
Gerda | NBA | Referee Development
referred you by 11/7 so that she can forward all the information.
Member Tips

So You Want to Work in Sports? MiS founder Shaina W | Founder - Minorities in Sports breaks it down
So you think you want to work in sports? Founder Shaina Wiel shares some do’s and don’ts for getting into the industry. She breaks it down into 3 steps. WATCH the full video HERE


