Sports Creators Changing Sports

Plus Wall Street Enters Sports, Fantasy Football, New Sports Jobs & More!

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Welcome to Office Chair Sports! Your home for everything Sports & Biz! Today, we’re covering top news about:

  • Wall street Law Firm Enters Sports Deal

  • Private Equity in Sports

  • USA Track & Field

  • Creators in Sports

  • NFL Injury’s Hurting Fantasy

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1) Wall Street Law Firms Enter Sports Deals, Cadillac F1 Nears Major US Sponsor

Wall Street’s largest law firms are raising salaries to compete for sports industry deals, while the Cadillac F1 Team edges closer to finalizing a title sponsor for its US expansion. Texas Tech also struck a key rights deal with Learfield, showing continued investment in college sports.

2) Dealmakers Go Deep on US Sports: Private Equity, Women’s Leagues, Tech Growth

Over 350 industry executives gathered to discuss new leagues, surging private equity interest in college athletics, and the rapid expansion of women’s sports in the US. Tech leaders revealed how platforms like GameChanger and Cosm boost fan engagement and transform the sports fan experience.

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3) USA Track & Field Wins Bronze at Sports Business Awards, Pushes DEI Initiatives

USA Track & Field earned bronze for “Best NGB” at the international Sports Business Awards, recognized for supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion. Leadership pledged continued investment in American athletes ahead of the 2028 Olympics in LA.

4) Pro League Network Banks On Creators To Turn Viral Sports Into Global Business

Sports startup PLN partners with creators like Kai Cenat and AMP to turn viral competitions like “CarJitsu” and “Friday Night Fights” into cross-platform hits. The company streams events on YouTube and Twitch, combining the energy of viral creators with innovative sports marketing for US audiences.

5) NFL QB Jaxson Dart Ruled Out With Injury, Impacting Fantasy Sports

New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart has been ruled out of their Week 12 matchup against the Detroit Lions due to injury, which could have major fantasy and playoff implications for fans and teams.

Internships 🙋

1. USA Football – Communications & Marketing Intern:- Assists with digital content, PR and event marketing.

2. USTA – Tennis Facility Management Intern:- Helps operate tournaments, maintain facilities, and engage with community programs.

3. NBA Internship Program – Multiple Departments:- Offers paid internships in Broadcast Operations, Strategy & Analytics, Facilities, IT, and Social Responsibility for those passionate about basketball business.

4. EXACT Sports – Sport Management, Tech, & Media Internships:- Hands-on internships in sports consulting, technology development, event management, and analytics, with opportunities to join paid fellowships after completion.

5. Rise Above Sports Group – Remote Data Analyst Intern:- Supports sports recruiting and analytics projects for basketball, soccer, and baseball divisions; flexible schedule and remote work option.

Job Board 💰

1. USA Climbing – Communications Coordinator:- Manages communications, media outreach, and content for USA Climbing.

2. FOX Sports – Production Assistant - Supports live and studio productions in a fast-paced TV sports environment.

3. Challenger Sports – Regional Sales Manager (Seattle, WA) - Manages youth sports partnerships, sales strategies, and outreach for soccer programs.

4. Trackman Baseball – Data Operations Seasonal Employee:- Works with real-time baseball analytics and data collection for professional and collegiate programs.

5. Senior Learning Specialist – USC Athletics:- Supports student-athletes at USC with academic resources and learning development.

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