Found January 19, 2012 on Sports Law:
I'm thrilled to be joining Daryl Morey, Jessica Gelman, Gary Bettman, Scott Boras, Mark Cuban, Brian Burke, Adam Silver, Bill James and many others as a speaker at this year's MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference, which will be held on March 2 and 3. In my view, it's hands-down the best sports business and sports law event of the year.Here are this year's list of speakers. The following topics will be discussed:Here is the current list of panels for the 2012 conference. Art & Analytics of NegotiationBaseball AnalyticsBasketball AnalyticsCuban one-on-one with SimmonsFanalyticsFootball AnalyticsFranchises in TransitionMedia Rights: Comparing Strategies of Leagues and Media EntitiesMotorsports AnalyticsSoccer AnalyticsThe Commish: The Role of the Modern Commissioner in SportsTicketing Analytics
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