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Sport Management

The sport management program at Missouri Baptist University is designed to assist students in developing skills to organize, administer, and facilitate sport programs at the corporate, agency, professional, and amateur levels. Opportunities are provided to develop knowledge and skills relevant to the performance of these functions. To investigate the sport management program further click here. To meet the faculty teaching in the Sport Management program click here.

Sport management graduates work in a variety of supervisory and management positions in sport-related organizations and businesses including:

• professional teams
• semi-professional teams
• youth sports programs
• intercollegiate athletics
• intramural sports
• sport foundations
• health and fitness clubs
• ice arenas
• aquatic facilities
• golf courses
• sport equipment retailing
• Boy’s Clubs
• Girl’s Clubs
• YMCA
• county park and recreation depts.
• youth sport programs
• ice arenas
• community centers
• theme parks
• travel companies
• tourism planning agencies
• event planning businesses

Area Professional Sport Organizations

• St. Louis Aces
• St. Louis Blues
• St. Louis Cardinals
• St. Louis Rams
• St. Louis Skyhawks
• St. Louis Steamers
• Gateway Grizzlies
• Missouri River Otters
• River City Rascals
• Show Me Believers

Area University Athletic Programs

• Missouri Baptist Spartans
• Missouri Tigers
• Illinois Fighting Illini
• Maryville Saints
• SIUE Cougars
• St. Louis Billikens
• St. Louis Community College
• UMSL Riverman

Other Area Sport Organizations

• St. Louis Sports Commission
• 21 Area YMCAs
• America's Center
• U.S. Ice Sports Complex
• Busch Stadium
• Missouri Valley Conference
• Gateway International Raceway
• Fox Sports Midwest
• Edward Jones Dome
• St. Louis Parks and Recreation
• Savvis Center
• Local Golf Courses

Need More Information?

Contact: Dr. P. Greg Comfort-Division Chair Health and Sport Sciences