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Sports Management 2025

This 8-week Sports Management course is designed for students looking to enter the dynamic world of sports business. Covering key areas such as event planning, branding, marketing, sponsorships, athlete management, and emerging trends, this course provides practical insights through case studies of global sports organizations and athletes. Each week includes video lectures, quizzes, assignments, and real-life case studies to enhance understanding.

Course Instructor: Ahmad

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Course Overview

By the end of this course, You will be able to:


  1. Understand the Fundamentals of Sports Management – Define sports management and its key areas, including administration, finance, and operations, and recognize its role in the sports industry.
  2. Analyze Career Opportunities and Essential Skills – Explore various career paths in sports management and evaluate the critical skills required, such as leadership, communication, negotiation, and analytics.
  3. Develop Strategies for Effective Sports Event Management – Apply planning, logistics, and risk management principles to organize and execute successful sports events, from local tournaments to international competitions.
  4. Examine Branding, Marketing, and Promotions in Sports – Understand how branding and marketing strategies, including social media and sponsorships, impact fan engagement and revenue generation.
  5. Evaluate Sponsorships and Athlete Endorsements – Analyze sponsorship deals and the role of athlete endorsements in shaping the business of sports, using real-life case studies of global brands and sports icons.
  6. Understand the Business Side of Sports and Athlete Management – Assess revenue streams in sports, such as broadcasting rights, merchandising, and ticket sales, and learn best practices for managing athletes’ careers and finances.
  7. Explore Future Trends and Innovations in Sports Management – Investigate emerging trends such as sustainability in sports, the rise of eSports, digital fan engagement, and the role of technology in shaping the future of the industry.
  8. Apply Knowledge Through Case Studies of Successful Sports Managers and Athletes – Examine real-world success stories of sports executives and athletes like LeBron James, Cristiano Ronaldo, and major organizations such as FIFA and the NBA to understand best practices in sports management.


Schedule of Classes

Course Curriculum

8 Subjects

Module 1 Sports Management 2025

2 Exercises6 Learning Materials

Introduction to Sports Management

Introduction to Sports Management

Video
00:05:09

What is Sports management

What is Sports Management

Video
00:02:17

Careers in sports management

Careers in Sports Management

Video
00:05:14

Successful Sports Managers

Successful Sports Managers

Video
00:04:04

Sports management and Key Skills

Key Skills for Sports managers

Video
00:11:39

Assignment

Quiz 1

Exercise

Assignment 1 instructions

Video
00:00:59

Assignment 1 Careers and Skills in Sports management

Assignment

Module 2 Sports Management 2025

2 Exercises7 Learning Materials

Introduction to Sports Event Management

Introduction to Sports Event Management

Video
00:02:54

Key areas of Sports event management

Planning and Organizing tournaments

Video
00:10:14

Budgeting and Logistics

Video
00:05:17

Coordinating teams and facilities

Video
00:02:11

Marketing and Promotion

Video
00:05:14

Key takeaways from Week 2

Key takeaways

Video
00:03:39

Assignment

Quiz 2

Exercise

Assignment 2 instructions

Video
00:02:22

Assignment 2 6hours event planning

Assignment

Module 3 Sports Management 2025

2 Exercises6 Learning Materials

Sports Marketing and Branding

Introduction to Sports Marketing and Branding

Video
00:03:12

Role of Social Media

Role of Social Media in Branding

Video
00:04:35

Building Brand identity

Building Brand identity

Video
00:07:35

Case Study: NBA and FIFA

Video
00:05:34

Key Takeaways from Week 3

Key Takeaways Week 3

Video
00:02:54

Assignment

Quiz 3

Exercise

Assignment 3 instructions

Video
00:01:17

Assignment 3 Social media poster for tournament

Assignment

Module 4 Sports Management 2025

2 Exercises7 Learning Materials

Business and Finance in sports

Introduction to Sports Sponsorships and Endorsements

Video
00:04:46

Navigating Sponsorship Negotiations

Navigating Sponsorship Negotiations

Video
00:03:43

Successful Sports Sponsorship

Examples of Successful Sports Sponsorships

Video
00:04:45

Case study LeBron James Success Story

Video
00:12:39

Future of Sports Sponsorships

Future of Sports Sponsorships

Video
00:03:59

Key takeaways from Week 4

Key takeaways

Video
00:00:35

Assignment

Quiz 4

Exercise

Assignment 4 instructions

Video
00:00:51

Assignment 4 Brands and Sponsorships

Assignment

Module 5 Sports Management 2025

2 Exercises8 Learning Materials

Introduction to Sports Contracts and Negotiations

Introduction to Sports Contracts and Negotiations

Video
00:06:27

Sports Agents

Sports Agents

Video
00:03:50

Sponsorship Agreements

Sponsorship Agreements

Video
00:01:40

Ethics in sports business

Video
00:02:00

Navigating Complexities in Contracts

Video
00:02:25

Future of Sports Contracts

Video
00:01:18

Key Takeaways

Video
00:00:43

Assignment

Quiz 5

Exercise

Assignment 5 instructions

Video
00:00:55

Assignment 5 Contract for player

Assignment

Module 6 Sports Management 2025

2 Exercises5 Learning Materials

Financial Management in Sports

Revenue Streams in sports

Video
00:10:02

Additional Revenue Streams in sports

Video
00:06:31

Budgeting and Financial management

Budgeting for Sports Season

Video
00:03:18

Managing Finances

Video
00:08:24

Assignment

Quiz 6

Exercise

Assignment 6 instructions

Video
00:00:32

Assignment 6 Revenue streams

Assignment

Module 7 Sports Management 2025

2 Exercises5 Learning Materials

Talent Scouting and Athlete Development

Talent Scouting

Video
00:04:22

Role of Coaches, trainers and Scouts

Video
00:03:54

Effective Player Development Programs

Key components of Effective Player Development Programs

Video
00:03:25

Case Study Cristiano Ronaldo's Journey

Video
00:05:35

Assignment

Quiz 7

Exercise

Assignment 7 Talent scouting

Assignment

Assignment 7 instructions Talent Scout

Video
00:00:38

Module 8 Sports Management 2025

2 Exercises4 Learning Materials

Sports Media and Journalism

Sports Journalism

Video
00:03:05

Sports Broadcasting , reporting & Interviewing

Video
00:04:57

Ethics in Journalism

Ethics in Journalism

Video
00:01:13

Future of Sports Media

Future of Sports Media & Final takeaways

Video
00:02:54

Assignment

Quiz 8

Exercise

Assignment 8 Review 5-4-3-2-1 Reflection

Assignment

Course Instructor

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Ahmad

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