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Congratulations Milwaukee Bucks – 2021 NBA Champions!

By Navigate / July 21, 2021August 19, 2021

Congrats to our clients and good friends at the Milwaukee Bucks on winning the 2021 NBA Championship!

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Update: 2021 Collegiate Brand Value Index

By Matt Balvanz / September 16, 2021

Last September, I wrote a blog post about the importance of brand equity in college athletics during a very uncertain time due to COVID-19. That blog post turned out to be one of our most popular posts of the year, so I decided to turn this into an annual tracker to monitor and discuss shifts […]

Podcast Highlight: Former Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott on Negotiating Media Deals

By Navigate / September 15, 2021September 14, 2021

Former Pac-12 Commissioner – Larry Scott – on the success of the conference’s media deal, and what he would have done differently regarding the launch of the Pac-12 Network. The Tier 1 media deal he negotiated increased annual revenue 3x from the prior deal, and also introduced a new structure that shared revenue equally between […]

Fellowship Spotlight: John Bonney

By John Bonney / September 9, 2021September 9, 2021

In August of 2020, we created a paid fellowship position for students from underserved communities. With the creation of this three-month program, our goal is to remove the societal barriers restricting qualified candidates from entering the sports industry and provide real world experience while building their own professional network. Ultimately, our hope is to create […]