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The MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference presented by ESPN is SOLD OUT. We encourage you to put your name on the waiting list so that you will be part of the early registration email for next year's conference. Please click here to register.
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Webcasts from 2009
Select sessions from the 2009 MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference were recorded throughout the day. Please click here to view webcasts from last year's conference.
42 Analytics
42 Analytics was founded in 2009 with a mission to develop and disseminate the leading edge of sports business knowledge.
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Featured Speakers
Jonathan Kraft
President, The Kraft Group
Jonathan A. Kraft is President and Chief Operating Officer of The Kraft Group. The Kraft Group is a private holding company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The ...
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Bill Simmons
Columnist, ESPN
Bill Simmons is a columnist for Page 2 and New York Times best selling Author of The Book of Basketball....
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Avery Johnson
Studio Analyst, ESPN
Avery Johnson, former head coach of the Dallas Mavericks as well as championship NBA player for 16 seasons, is a teacher, leader, and most of all, a motivator. Named Coach of...
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Steve Pagliuca
Managing Partner, Boston Celtics
Stephen Pagliuca is a Managing Partner and Executive Committee Member of the Boston Celtics. As a Managing Partner and Chairman of the Basketball Committee, Pagliuca has focused on...
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Mark Waller
Chief Marketing Officer, NFL
Born in Kenya, Mark Waller attended Monmouth Grammar School before graduating with honors from Durham University (England) with a BA degree in Spanish and Italian. Imme...
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Mark Cuban
Owner, Dallas Mavericks; Co-Founder & Chairman, HDNet
In September 2001, Mark Cuban and co-founder Philip Garvin launched HDNet, the world’s first national television network broadcasting all of its programming in spectacular 10...
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Bill Polian
President, Indianapolis Colts
Bill Polian is in his 12th season as President of the Indianapolis Colts. Polian oversees all football and administrative aspects of the Colts. His football blueprint has establish...
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Michael Lewis
Author, Moneyball and Blindside
Michael Lewis has published nine books on various subjects, all but one of them New York Times best sellers. The Blind Side, published in 2006, tells the story of Michael Oher, a p...
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Conference Goals
The goal of the Sports Analytics Conference is to provide a forum to discuss the increasing role of analytics in the sports industry. The conference brings together sports industry professionals (executives and leading researchers) with students interested in the changing dynamics of the sports industry. The conference is a unique educational opportunity and provides exclusive opportunities for learning, interacting, and networking.
MIT Sloan is dedicated to fostering growth in the sports arena and the annual Sports Analytics Conference enriches opportunities for learning and understanding the sports business world.
MIT Sloan EMS Club
The MIT Sloan EMS Club was formed in 2001 as a student-run club to fulfill the growing interest at the MBA program in the business of entertainment, media, and sports. The mission of the club is to help MIT Sloan students learn about these industries and extend the MIT Sloan brand as a lead business school in the entertainment, media and sports worlds. The club sponsors speakers, plans conferences, locates job opportunities, provides networking opportunities and career advising, and coordinates trips to top companies in the industry. Please go to http://sloanems.org for more information.
