Five students attend national sports management conference

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Students attend TEAMS (Travel, Events and Management in Sports) Conference and Expo
Students attend TEAMS (Travel, Events and Management in Sports) Conference and Expo

SPORTS MANAGEMENT--Three graduate sports administration students and two undergraduate students majoring in sports communication--two academic programs within Mississippi State's kinesiology department-- are in Las Vegas, Nev., Oct. 10-14 to attend a national sports management conference. The trip is the result of a partnership between the two MSU programs and the nationally known TEAMS (Travel, Events and Management in Sports) Conference and Expo hosted annually by Sports Travel magazine. The MSU representatives (l-r) are grad students April Berry of Arlington, Texas, Emily Meyers of Bay St. Louis, and Mike McDonald of Rockaway, N.J.; sophomore Jamila Thompson of Edwards; and freshman Haley Haynes of Starkville. For more information, contact Robert Zullo at (662) 325-9281 or zullo@colled.msstate.edu.