Sports Business Journal π€At #SBJDM, Andy Campion shared how Kobe Bryant's advice to "do epic s*** always" shapes his work at Unrivaled Sports, emphasizing inclusivity in youth sports π
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At #SBJDM, Ares Managementβs Mark Affolter highlighted expanding private equity opportunities in North American sports and college athletics π
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Ares' Mark Affolter sees North American professional sports in a sweet spot for investment
As private equity investments continue their reach into American sports, Ares Management Partner & Co-Head of U.S. Direct Lending and Sports, Media & Entertainment Mark Affolter expects more investment opportunities to arise as limitations around the sorts of capital teams are able to raise/leverage.
A big thank you to our attendees, sponsors, panelists, and @[email protected] for making this yearβs #SBJDM conference in the nationβs capital a success π
We had an incredible two days of insights from senior executives in sports, finance, media, and tech.
See you next year π₯
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We asked our panelists for their thoughts on the potential of Super Bowl 70 being played overseas. Hereβs what they had to say ππ #SBJDM
Pat Battle, Co-Founder of Diamond Baseball Holdings, shares his admiration for @[email protected] πβΎοΈ
With sellout games in NFL and MLB stadiums, the Bananas are redefining the baseball experience.οΈ #SBJDM
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Laura Ricketts highlights the need for greater inclusivity in sports, emphasizing how diverse perspectives can drive positive change across the industry.
At #SBJDM, Marc Lasry, Chairman, CEO & Co-Founder of Avenue Capital Group, highlights why investing in women's sports is a smart move π
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"I thought it was the dumbest thing in the world."
Marc Lasry of Avenue Capital Group discusses how #PowerSlap has taken the country by storm, proving that sports can surprise us in exciting ways π