In today's 1.Q, UMBC Athletic Director Tim Hall analyzes the alignment he & President Hrabowski share on the approach to leadership, how they stay in constant communication given their combined travel schedules, plus more.
Feb 23, 2017•11 min
In today's 1.Q, Tailgate Guys President and CEO, Parker Duffey shares the founding story of Tailgate Guys, the growth of the company since then, and the recent acquisition of Gameday Tents.
Feb 22, 2017•10 min
CEO Patti Phillips shares details on the switch from NACWAA to Women Leaders in College Sports in today's 1.Q.
Feb 21, 2017•16 min
Part II with The Citadel Athletic Director Jim Senter centers on the hiring of Head Coaches who fit the unique dynamics of an institution.
Feb 20, 2017•7 min
Citadel Athletic Director Jim Senter provides feedback on the challenges and opportunities associated with fundraising at a public institution vs. a private institution in today's 1.Q.
Feb 18, 2017•4 min
Today, South Alabama AD Joel Erdmann switches diamond sports to talk Jaguars Softball. Erdmann discusses their high-level of success, culture, the Women's College World Series, plus more.
Feb 17, 2017•7 min
In today's 1.Q, South Alabama AD Joel Erdmann discusses jaguars baseball and provides perspective on the quality of product the fans and student-athletes experience.
Feb 16, 2017•6 min
Part II with Georgia AD Greg McGarity covers the importance of ADs being at games to take-in team dynamics, being head-on with coaches to address issues, and managing donors' expectations.
Feb 15, 2017•11 min
In today's 1.Q, University of Georgia Athletic Director Greg McGarity shares details on how he connects with Georgia head coaches and stresses the importance of constant communication to remove road blocks.
Feb 14, 2017•10 min
With the season only a week away, Campbell AD Bob Roller talks Camels' baseball including the skill of identifying and hiring head coaches at the mid-major level.
Feb 11, 2017•13 min
In Part II of his 1.Q interview, Turnkey Search Managing Director Gene DeFilippo discusses the recent hires of Greg Byrne at Alabama and Scott Stricklin at Florida. He also emphasizes the need for ADs to master telling their brand's story and discusses the quick growth of Turnkey Search.
Feb 10, 2017•7 min
Turnkey Search Managing Director Gene DeFilippo begins this 1.Q by reflecting on the recent hire of Greg Byrne as the new AD at Alabama. Further, DeFilippo notes the challenge of keeping an AD search as quiet and confidential as possible and to what extent he checks on what's going on in the media during a search process.
Feb 09, 2017•9 min
In today's 1.Q, Portland Business Journal's Matthew Kish reviews the $6M deal between Rutgers and Adidas including his prospective on the largest apparel deals in the industry including Nike & Under Armour.
Feb 08, 2017•7 min
In Part II of his 1.Q interview, Miami (OH) AD Sayler discusses Redhawks football, a major facility project on the horizon, and his strategic approach to meet the $80M goal for the "Graduating Champions" campaign.
Feb 07, 2017•5 min
In today's 1.Q, Miami University AD David Sayler discusses his $80M fundraising campaign for the Redhawks and dives into the benefits and challenges of taking on an athletics-only campaign.
Feb 06, 2017•8 min
Part II with Villanova Athletic Director Mark Jackson covers his time as Senior Associate AD & Chief Innovation Officer at USC, the changing media landscape, and shares his perspective on the coming renovation to VU's Pavilion, plus more.
Feb 04, 2017•8 min
Today's 1.Q starts with Villanova AD Mark Jackson. Topics covered include the residual effects of last year's championship win on the Villanova brand including recruitment; and how he structures his staff's annual retreat.
Feb 03, 2017•8 min
More from the Las Vegas Review-Journal's Mark Anderson on the AD search at UNLV. Topics covered include President Jessup's preference to have head coaches be the front for fundraising, the financial and influential impact of the Feritta family, and the importance of the incoming football operations complex.
Feb 02, 2017•7 min
Today's 1.Q features Las Vegas Review-Journal's Mark Anderson. Listen in as he discusses the UNLV Athletic Director Search and the skill set the new AD should possess. Anderson also touches on how the Oakland Raiders move might play a role in the process.
Feb 01, 2017•8 min
In today's 1.Q, The Daily Advertiser's Tim Buckley updates us on the University of Louisiana AD search including former Missouri AD Mike Alden's high-level involvement in the process.
Jan 31, 2017•11 min
Towson AD Tim Leonard continues the conversation in part two of his 1.Q interview discussing maintaining momentum in the marketplace while competing with other sports brands.
Jan 28, 2017•7 min
In today's 1.Q, Towson AD Tim Leonard dives in on his approach to sport oversight; specifically discussing the nuances of managing relationships with head coaches.
Jan 27, 2017•13 min
In today's 1.Q, Louisiana Tech AD Tommy McClelland sheds light on how he handled the search for the Bulldogs new Head Baseball Coach. McClleland also reflects on the first-time he became an AD at the young age of 25.
Jan 26, 2017•13 min
Greg Hansen of the Arizona Daily Star joins 1.Q to discuss the departure of Arizona's AD Greg Byrne as he leaves to take the AD post at the University of Alabama and what's next for Arizona.
Jan 24, 2017•10 min
The conversation continues with Learfield COO Marc Jenkins in Part 2 of his 1.Q interview. Listen in as he dives deep into the recent Mogo Interactive acquisition and discusses how Mogo Interactive, SIDEARM, & KLEARintel can play off each other, his expected property adoption rate, plus more.
Jan 18, 2017•13 min
Learfield Sports COO, Marc Jenkins, joins 1.Q to discuss Learfield's latest addition, Mogo Interactive, and provides context on how Learfield views acquisitions as a whole and details the Mogo deal.
Jan 17, 2017•11 min
In Part II of his 1.Q interview, Ole Miss Athletic Director, Ross Bjork recounts making his first AD decision on a key matter and continues the conversation of fundraising and student-athlete welfare.
Jan 16, 2017•11 min
Ole Miss Athletic Director Ross Bjork starts today's 1.Q with the story of the first time he asked for $1,000,000, which included the involvement of current New Mexico State AD Mario Moccia and current Kansas State Deputy AD Laird Vetch, back when the trio was together at Missouri. Listen in for the full story and discussion on high-level fundraising.
Jan 14, 2017•10 min
In today's 1.Q, the Daily Press' David Teel updates us on the William & Mary Athletic AD search and shares his perspective on the search timeline, the impact of James Madison's recent FCS National Championship could have, department staffing, plus more.
Jan 12, 2017•16 min
In part II of his 1.Q interview, Colorado Athletic Director, Rick George, touches on several interesting topics including escalating pay for college football coaches, the Illinois AD search, business initiatives for college vs. pro sports, plus more.
Jan 09, 2017•9 min