As one of our Featured Columnists, Hakeem Onafowokan, has pointed out – becoming a sports agent is only one of the many jobs you can have with a law degree. That said, it is the most thought of thanks to the glitz, the glamour and Jerry Maguire. But how do you become the next Scott…
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How Digital Solutions Are Strengthening Grass Roots Sports
You often hear how digital and new media impacts top-level professional sports to generate new revenue streams and reach its growth potential. Over the last few years there has been growth in the monetization of digital media and the likes of the NFL, NBA and MLB are beginning to cash in. Here in Australia, an…
How to Damage a Brand Off the Field
Across the world we have recently had a lot of elite athletes making silly mistakes via social media platforms. Much to my dismay, some of Australia’s best athletes have been involved, with a few tweeting derogatory comments about others or distributing blatantly sexist videos on the net. A recent scandal involving some of the AFL’s…
Aussie Football Goes To China
(This is a guest post by Andrew Collins) Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, able to leap tall men in a single bound, look, up in the sky, it’s AFL footy. In what is bigger than any religion Down Under, the Australian Football League is making a surprise inroad in the…