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Derek Jeter’s Legacy Contract:
Analyses and Predictions Regarding Free Agency and 3,000 Hits

This 25-minute presentation by Clinical Associate Professor of Sports Management Wayne G. McDonnell, Jr. is the second in a series of sports business briefings by the faculty of the Preston Robert Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management at New York University. In this podcast, Professor McDonnell discusses New York Yankee Derek Jeter's free agency and quest for 3,000 hits – and proposes his expert predictions.

Professor McDonnell, a former financial analyst and accountant with such entities as Madison Square Garden and the Marsh & McLennan Companies, is a member of the full-time faculty of the NYU Tisch Center's B.S. in Sports Management, M.S. in Sports Business, Graduate Certificate in Sports Business, and continuing education programs. Professor McDonnell's research area is the financial aspects of major and minor league baseball, where he has written on topics such as revenue sharing, luxury tax, and salary arbitration and compensation, and is a highly sought-after commentator and blogger.

*This audio podcast, PowerPoint presentation, and related materials were created solely for educational purposes and should not be used by another party without the express permission of the NYU School of Continuing and Professional Studies.

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For more information, please contact tisch.center@nyu.edu, or call (212) 998-9100.


PODCAST AGENDA

Welcome and Introduction

Bjorn Hanson   Bjorn Hanson, Ph.D.
divisional dean and clinical professor, NYU Tisch Center

Analyses and Predictions

Wayne G. McDonnell, Jr.   Wayne G. McDonnell, Jr., M.B.A.
clinical associate professor, NYU Tisch Center


APPLY NOW

This winter, Professor McDonnell will be teaching "The Business of Baseball," a three-session intensive course designed for those who have a genuine interest in analyzing business strategies and practices that impact our national pastime. Offered January 6-8, 2011 in Manhattan, the curriculum covers critical topics in The Business of Baseball "off the field" – financing and business models, unionization and collective bargaining, player valuations and procurement, the impact of the recession on luxury suites and season tickets, and much more.

To request an application, call (212) 998-9100 or e-mail scps.tischcenter.sports@nyu.edu.

The Tisch Center also offers a Master of Science in Sports Business, a Graduate Certificate in Sports Business, and a Bachelor of Science in Sports Management.