The Sidelines Podcast (Presented by SML) is a Wilfrid Laurier Based Sports Business & Entertainment Media Podcast keeping Laurier students up to date on the latest developments in the world of Sports.
Rachel and Aryan sit down with their first guest on the Sidelines Podcast - Shannon Ferguson! Shannon is the co-founder of FanSaves, a digital platform that features discounts and deals from sponsors and affiliated brands of sports teams, organizations, schools, chambers of commerce, events, influencers, media and more! Learn about her entrepreneurial journey in the sports business industry and how her background in sports shaped her trajectory to get her to where she is today.
New episode check! Listen in on how the new COVID variant, Omicron, has affected major sports leagues these past two months. Rachel and Aryan talk all things NHL, NBA, as well as the cancellation of the 2021 World Juniors.
Surprise! The Sidelines Podcast is back and better than ever. In this episode, we meet our new Sidelines co-hosts, Rachel and Aryan and also meet SML's new president, Megan! We talk all about SML, the sports management industry, and events you should be on the look out for...
"What is this, a crossover episode!?" Louis is joined this week on the podcast by SML VP Rashaad! Get in on the conversation as the SportsBiz with Rashaad podcast takes on a collaboration episode with the Sidelines podcast! Learn more about Rashaad's journey in the sports industry, what it's like to host a podcast, and catch up to date on our favourite storylines in major league sports!
For this week of the Sidelines Podcast, Louis sums up the NFL season as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers become champions. He covers some of the exciting trades that have already happened across major leagues in 2021, how some of these new teams are performing, and what to expect next!
Join in the conversation this week as Spencer and Louis discuss some of the exciting major-league storylines that 2021 has to offer. The boys react to the Harden trade, discuss the early troubles the Raptors are facing and set their expectations for the shortened season.
Louis Dinunzio, the current Vice-President of Technology and Design at Sports Management Laurier, introduces himself as the host of the Sidelines Podcast this year. He brings his understanding of the world of Sports Management to the table, and talks about the NBA Bubble season.