Wilmington CollegeSeeking Professional Opportunities Related to Sports (S.P.O.R.T.S.) Club

Board Members Chavon Hines - President Alec Rivers - Vice President Natalie Thobe - Treasure Brandon Williams - Secretary Grant Brown - Marketing Director Social Media Officer – Colt West Fundraising Officer – Konnor Kinser

Spring 2015 and Fall 2015 Paul Brown Stadium – Home of the Cincinnati Bengals

Fall 2015 MAPFRE Stadium – Home of the Columbus Crew

Fall 2015 – Tour of The Ohio State University

Fall 2016 – University of Dayton

Fall 2016 – University of Dayton

Fall 2016 – Fifth-Third FieldHome of the Dayton Dragons

Fall 2016 – Fifth-Third FieldHome of the Dayton Dragons

Fall 2016 – Ohio State Sport Facilities

Fall 2016 – Huntington Park– Home of the Columbus Clippers

Fall 2016 – Nationwide Arena– Home of the Columbus Blue Jackets

Fall 2016 – Great American Ball Park– Home of the Cincinnati Reds

Fall 2016 – Paul Brown Stadium– Home of the Cincinnati Bengals

Winter 2016 – Nissan Stadium – Music City Bowl

Winter 2016 – Nissan Stadium – Music City Bowl

Winter 2016 – Nissan Stadium – Music City Bowl

What can the S.P.O.R.T.S. Club do you for you? Have speakers including but not limited to:

Cincinnati Reds MC Sports Pro Camps Cincinnati Bengals

Internship Opportunities: Columbus Crew –Allison Grothaus – 2015 Graduate Cincinnati Bengals – Andreas Koyfis - 2015 Graduate Pro Camps – Billy Foster/Alec Rivers – 2015/2016 Graduates

What you can do for the S.P.O.R.T.S Club! Cost $40 per year

Allows tours Allows for voting privileges

Meetings Every other Thursday in C&D 11:30-1:00 EXTREMELY important that you come to these meetings

This is your club! It will only be as good as its active members!

Activities

Mount Union Sport Sales Workshop and Job Fair Pre-scheduled interviews with more than two dozen professional

teams for full-time, part-time and seasonal positions. More than half of 2016 Workshop graduating seniors received

job offers at the Sport Sales Workshop and Job Fair. https://vimeo.com/129738961

Columbus Blue Jackets Career Fair The event gives current college students, recent graduates and

experienced professionals access to hiring personnel from the area’s professional sports teams, college programs and other leading businesses

2015 Alumnus - Taylor Franklin earned a job through this event

Super Bowl LI –Houston, Texas

NRG Stadium

Experience at the NFL Experience

Konnor Kinser Ben Guthrie/Dusty Johnson Brandon Williams

Cameron Erwin/Luke Baldwin

Experience at the NFL Experience

Darren Milligan Eric Wathen Tyler Brummett

Super Bowl LII –Minneapolis, Minnesota

U.S. Bank Stadium

Super Bowl LII Student Field Experience Trip 7 day – 6 night trip to Minneapolis, MN

Depart - Tuesday Jan. 30th

Return – Monday Feb. 5th

NFL Experience

NFL Experience Video - D & D

Super Bowl LII Student Field Experience Trip Students must: Have at least 2.50 GPA Work at least three professional development opportunities/semester

= 15 hours (on campus athletic events, 50/50 events, Bengals security detail, etc.)

Internship for credit - waived

Trip Cost BreakdownSuper Bowl LII Field Experience Trip Cost Breakdown

    EstimatedFlight Frontier Airlines/Delta Airlines $400.00 Hotel 7D/6N $300.00 Transportation 7D/6N $200.00 Meals 12 meals $120.00 Extracurriculars 3-4 Excursions $50.00

Miscellaneous Unknown $50.00      

Total Costs   $1,120.00      Recovered costs   $120.00      

Possible Student Cost $1,000.00

Super Bowl LII Student Field Experience Trip Trip Cost Breakdown How do I raise monies? Fall Semester

Whalen Security Detail – Bengals/University of Cincinnati/Miami University/Concerts/FC Cincinnati games

Volunteer for Men’s and Women’s Soccer Games on campus (50/50 raffle) – draft in the Fall semester at the first S.P.O.R.T.S. meeting

Spring Semester Concessions – Reds/Dayton Dragons games

Personal Donations

Super Bowl LII Student Field Experience Trip Excursions may include:

Timberwolves NBA game Target Center tour

https://www.targetcenter.com/arena-info/target-center-tours Minnesota Wild NHL game and Xcel Energy tour Minnesota Twins Target Field tour home of Minnesota Twins

http://minnesota.twins.mlb.com/min/ballpark/tours/?content=public University of Minnesota tour

Action Items

Volunteer Website Community Volunteer – complete application

You must sign up to be able to volunteer! Wilmington College – Volunteer Code Morning and Downtown shifts

CSRI Case Study National Competition Trip April 12-14, 2017

2 day – 1 night trip to Columbia, SC The purpose of the case study is to provide students with a

practical, “hands on” learning experience on relevant issues in college sport.

Students must: Complete a case study “tryout”, the top four

papers/presentations will be chosen.

CSRI Case Study National Competition Trip

The case study is comprised of both a solution paper and oral presentation, addressing an important college sport issue.

The case is released about two months before the conference in mid-February and the solution paper (1500 words) will be due mid-March.  

The 10-15 minute oral presentation will take place at the conference in front of a panel of judges – consisting of sport-industry professionals, topical experts and/or academic professors.

Teams are judged on the quality of their solution content, presentation content, delivery, and quality of responses to proposed questions.