Minorities in Sports Business Network: WK 6.5

Minorities in Sports Business weekly newsletter - WK: 6.5

Note from the founder: I would like to apologize for the delay in sending out this newsletter. Blame it on the Beyonce concert.

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, digital content and networks."

Announcements

Minorities in Sports will be doing a soft launch of our site on Monday, June 13.As the group continues to grow, we will be working on various ways to expand the capabilities such as content creation and philanthropy as a start. Fill out the below sign up form if you'd like to be involved in any capacity.  Here's what we need:

• CONTENT

• podcast ideas, hosts, producers etc.

• video content ideas, etc

• Op ed's, long form, editorials, interviews etc. 

• Pretty much anything that you think would make great content. 

Support our Members!

@Justin Walters | Sports Anchor | NYC

and

 @Nick Creegan | Sports & Entertainment Host | NYC

Member

Kyle "Scoop" Yeldell l Sports Marketing l Digital Media

wrote a piece on what Muhammad Ali meant to him. Check out an excerpt below: 

“I know where I’m going and I know the truth, and I don’t have to be what you want me to be. I’m free to be what I want.” – Muhammad Ali

My dad went to St. John’s College High School, the country’s oldest ROTC high school, in 1967 because he wanted to join the military, like his father, upon graduation. Shortly before he enrolled, Cassius Clay refused to be inducted into the Army.... READ MORE

Needed - Business/Non Profit Info

 If anyone has a business or nonprofit they own/are part of that they'd like to promote, please send the logo/links/description to 

[email protected]

Upcoming Events

(NYC) NBA Finals Game 3 at Noble 6.08

(NYC) Frigo Bloomingdales Launch hosted by Carmelo Anthony 6.09

(NYC) Dribble Against Cancer 6.18

Member

Jamael Lynch|Pro Basketball Player|Philanthropist

is looking for support for his nonprofit (Big and Little Skills Academy) with its endeavor to raise money for cancer research and fostercsre kids at their Annual Dribble Against Cancer celeb game.

Tickets can be purchased at

dribbleagainstcancer.eventbrite.com

(NYC) Balling Bridges with M.i.S 6.22

Join us for another Evening Session @ Terminal 23. The invitation is open to all M.I.S. members wanting to participate primarily. This is an experience to build bridges, encourage team work, and win together! We will cap it at 16 players but all can attend as guest.If you would like to play please email [email protected] ASAP with the Subject "Balling W/ MIS".  Only the first 16 will be considered.