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Former NBA executive joins Department of Sport and Entertainment Management as executive in residence

Former NBA executive and renowned sports consultant Murray Cohn has joined the University of South Carolina's Department of Sport and Entertainment Management as an executive in residence, bringing decades of industry expertise and a passion for mentoring the next generation of sport professionals.

From ballet to baseball: Annika Slaby's unexpected journey

From ballet to baseball, University of South Carolina alumna Annika Slaby shares her unique journey from professional dancer to a dynamic career in sports with the Columbia Fireflies.

January 2025 HRSM student, faculty, staff and alumni notes

The College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management celebrated a remarkable January 2025 with faculty and alumni achievements, internships and industry recognitions that showcased its global impact and diverse accomplishments.

Friendships beyond the fairway: The lasting impact of Monday After the Masters

Paul Graham, a beloved professor and former tour manager for Hootie and the Blowfish, has transformed the lives of his students through the Monday After the Masters Celebrity Pro-Am, fostering hands-on learning, career success and enduring friendships in the world of sport and entertainment management.

From college hustler to Forbes 30 Under 30: Trevor Carlson's journey to entrepreneurial success

Trevor Carlson turned childhood dreams and a college hustle into Forbes 30 Under 30 success, building two thriving companies that are reinventing storage and automotive accessories.

Congratulations, HRSM Class of 2024 December Graduates

The University of South Carolina's College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management congratulates all members of the December 2024 graduation class!

Department of Sport and Entertainment Management professors earn prestigious award for recently published book

Department of Sport and Entertainment Management professors Richard Southall and Mark Nagel, along with their co-authors, received the prestigious NASSS Outstanding Book Award for their groundbreaking analysis of amateurism in college sports in The NCAA and the Exploitation of College Profit-Athletes: An Amateurism That Never Was.

December 2024 HRSM student, faculty, staff and alumni notes

The College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management at the University of South Carolina closed out 2024 with remarkable achievements from its students, faculty, staff and alumni, underscoring the college's commitment to excellence and innovation.

College of HRSM Innovation Study Tour Program launches with NYC visit

The College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management launched the Innovation Study Tour Program, beginning with a visit to New York City, where students explored global innovation hubs and engaged with leading industry professionals.

PGA TOUR and college sports veteran Gary Sobba joins USC

Renowned sports executive Gary Sobba has joined the University of South Carolina's Department of Sport and Entertainment Management faculty, bringing decades of experience from the PGA TOUR and college athletics to prepare the next generation of industry leaders.

 

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