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Youth Sport Organizational Structure and Athlete Development

Suzannah Mork Armentrout and Julia Dutove

Yuba Hockey Association (RYHA) is a non-profit youth sport organization whose purpose is to deliver a positive, safe, fun, and competitive youth hockey experience. The association prepares players for varsity hockey participation at two high schools in the area and is located in two large and growing

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At Work and at Play: A Plan to Increase the Number of Women in Golf

Lauren C. Hindman, Lee P. McGinnis, and Benjamin Marcus

proposed ideas. One such stakeholder was Sarah Stone, the PGA Director of Instruction at Chevy Chase Club in Chevy Chase, Md. Sarah, a teaching professional with 20 years of experience, was the head of a department of seven instructors. Sarah continued a tradition of trailblazing women in golf over the

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Breaching a Contract Versus Searching for a Job While Employed: Ethical Dilemmas Faced by Coaches and Administrators When Deciding About a Mid-Season Change in Leadership

Allison Smith, Yan Gioseffi, and Jeffrey Graham

ethical decision-making process to perform their duties honestly, professionally, and ethically” (p. 2). In order to gain experience in dealing with these ethical decision-making issues, sport management practitioners and students need to practice and hone their ethical “tools” by being exposed to case

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Learning How to Make Decisions in a Nonprofit Sport Organization: An Application of Strategic Decision-Making Theory

Erik L. Lachance

added, was “the CEO has been here a number of years, and we cannot let that kind of knowledge and experience leave.” Similarly, Lorenzo agreed with Jeff and further mentioned, “my belief is there is, in fact, no need to formally evaluate the CEO as my work experiences in previous years with this

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Sport4Change: Adapting to COVID-19 Through Innovation

Mitchell McSweeney, Per G. Svensson, and Michael L. Naraine

’s only operation. S4C established offices in each of its new country locations, managed by local staff who would oversee SFD initiatives, hiring of additional program staff and volunteers, budgeting activities, monitoring and evaluation of participant experiences and program effectiveness, and generally

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Can You Smell What “The Rock” Is Cooking? Exploring a Potential Canadian Football League–Xtreme Football League Partnership

Zachary C.T. Evans, Jess C. Dixon, and Terry Eddy

). Additionally, some teams operate a bus service to shuttle fans to and from games, and also operate game-day parking lots ( Winnipeg Football Club, 2019 ). Teams also have a public address announcer and in-game host to assist in generating a positive and exciting environment to enhance the fan experience, and a

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A New Pitch: Building an Innovative Sport Organization Through Sport Employees

Nathan Baer, Claire C. Zvosec, Brent D. Oja, and Minjung Kim

to be successful as LAFC was already viewed as one of the most valuable MLS franchises according to the annual Forbes rankings ( Smith, 2019 ). When Ben asks her to describe her experience as an employee in LAFC’s early days, she identifies how meaningful her work felt to her. This idea of meaningful

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Employee Relations in Times of Uncertainty

Emily Dane-Staples and Stephen Gonzalez

team for 30 years. As with many minor league franchises, the team has been the pride and joy of the community. A part of the Seattle Pilots Baseball Organization, the Hornets work to create a fun and exciting experience for all fans coming to the “Hornets’ Nest;” the stadium was built in 2010 and is

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Strategic Social Media Marketing for the Premier Lacrosse League

Florian Hemme, Dominic G. Morais, and Jennifer Lukow

investors we had on our target list,” Paul said in a 2019 interview. “It just hadn’t been rolled out in team sports. In lacrosse, we do this at the final four every year” ( McLaughlin, 2019 ). The model also appeared to offer greater opportunities to create a more immersive fan experience than the

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Saving the Life of a National Sport Organization With Strategy and Governance

Milena M. Parent

organization but also for the whole sport. Based on her experience, the more knowledge and information she could gather, the better the decisions she could make. She picked up the phone and called her friend, Elliott, who worked at Sport Canada. “I know you’ve been frustrated with aspects of the Canadian sport