Sports Management
Greg
"We are always busy. We are raising money for a school in Africa and helping low-income families do their tax returns. The internship opportunities are amazing."
| Name: | Greg Stelmach |
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| Hometown: | Solebury, PA |
| High School: | New Hope-Solebury High School |
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| Major at DelVal: | Accounting, Sports Management |
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| Internship: | Bee Bergvall Accounting firm |
| Work Experience: | Statistical analysis for sports agent; tennis instructor |
Sports in the United States is a big business in today’s economy. It is one of the fastest growing industries. Sports organizations require the expertise of top business leaders, who are well educated in the business area to handle a variety of diversified responsibilities. The field of Sports Management, though relatively new as an academic discipline, has grown to become a reputable and established academic concentration. To be engaged in the field of sports management means working in a business.
Each day, the print and electronic media make public the current problems facing owners, school administrators, colleges and universities concerning sports administration. There are issues concerning salaries and salary caps, revenue sharing, player contracts, unions, new stadiums and other sports facilities, radio and television, food and drink concessions, ticket sales, promotion, marketing, public relations, parking, security and etc.