Todays Guest: Sports Broadcaster - Steve Infanti Local sports is a passion of today’s guest. Hailing from Syracuse, our guest has been a cornerstone of WSYR-TV9, the local ABC affiliate, since 1999. He stepped into the role of sports director in 2003, shaping how the community engages with sports. Starting out as the weekend sports anchor, he made a name for himself after a notable stint in Binghamton, New York. He’s the driving force behind Channel 9’s in-depth coverage of Syracuse University Athletics and has also led the award-winning high school sports program, "Friday Night Fever." If you’re a fan of the Orange, you know his weekly show, "Orange Nation," is a must-watch during the SU football and basketball seasons. And let’s not forget his role on local ESPN radio, where he brings you the radio version of "Orange Nation" every weekday. Beyond his broadcasting achievements, our guest is dedicated to giving back to the community. He’s a board member for It’s About Childhood and Family, Inc., an organization focused on mental health services for children and families. His past involvement with the board of directors for Toomey Residential and Community Services, the Syracuse Sports Corporation, and his work with various telethons highlight his commitment to making a difference. This podcast is a part of Athletic Career Consulting (www.athcareer.com). A consulting group empowering young people and professionals with education and knowledge for successful careers in athletics. Follow and like this podcast as well as leave questions in the comments that may be answered on future episodes. Connect with us on our social platforms and website LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/athletic-career-consulting/ and Instagram as well as X: @athcareerpod. 5 Tips and Tricks: for Careers in Athletics Podcast is a show hosted by Dr. Morey Mossovitz and Jen Albanese. Each episode invites a person in an athletic career and asks them their five best tips and tricks for working in athletics.

Todays Guest: 5Tips & Tricks: Director of College Partnerships Legends- Sierra Kehn Today’s guest brings a wealth of experience from a diverse career in communications, marketing, and community relations. She began her journey with a BA in Applied Communication from Kent State University in 2011, where she was an active member of the Kent State Communication Society and the American Marketing Association. Prior to that, she completed her studies in Journalism and Media Studies at San Diego State University. After graduation, she gained hands-on experience as a Writer/Reporter at NBC 7 San Diego. She then took on roles with the Akron Aeros and Akron RubberDucks, handling everything from suite and picnic coordination to community relations. In 2015, she joined Jack Morton Worldwide, where she managed $1.5 million in experiential marketing programs and helped establish the Chevrolet Brand Ambassador program. This was followed by a strategic role at the Albany Business Review, where she led advertising efforts and managed multi-platform marketing solutions. From 2019 to 2023, she served as the Director of Marketing at The Ohio State University Alumni Association, deepening alumni relationships and creating engaging content. Currently, she is the Director of Collegiate Partnerships at Legends, leveraging her expertise in digital marketing and negotiation. This podcast is a part of Athletic Career Consulting (www.athcareer.com). A consulting group empowering young people and professionals with education and knowledge for successful careers in athletics. Follow and like this podcast as well as leave questions in the comments that may be answered on future episodes. Connect with us on our social platforms and website LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/athletic-career-consulting/ and Instagram as well as X: @athcareerpod. 5 Tips and Tricks: for Careers in Athletics Podcast is a show hosted by Dr. Morey Mossovitz and Jen Albanese. Each episode invites a person in an athletic career and asks them their five best tips and tricks for working in athletics.

Today's Guests:

Washington National Assistant Manager for Event Operations- Drew Hurley

Drew Hurley's career trajectory has taken him through a diverse range of roles in sports operations and venue management. Our guest began his journey in sports with the Syracuse University Athletics program. Starting as a Men's Basketball Intern in September 2017, he supported the coaching staff and helped plan and execute various events. He then transitioned to the role of Facilities and Event Operations Assistant in May 2019, where he gained extensive experience in game administration for a range of sports, facility maintenance, and event planning. In August 2020, he took on the role of Game Operations and Events Intern. Here, he played a crucial role in event setup and breakdown, and oversaw credentialing systems during the COVID-19 pandemic.Following this, he moved to Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas as a Conversion Technician in July 2021. His responsibilities included converting the stadium layout for various events, coordinating with multiple departments, and troubleshooting operational issues to ensure a safe and successful event environment.In October 2021, he joined the Washington Nationals as a Coordinator in Security before being promoted to Coordinator of Security and Venue Systems in September 2023. In this role, he oversees security operations and venue systems, ensuring a secure and efficient environment for all events.

This podcast is a part of Athletic Career Consulting (www.athcareer.com). A consulting group empowering young people and professionals with education and knowledge for successful careers in athletics.

Follow and like this podcast as well as leave questions in the comments that may be answered on future episodes.

Connect with us on our social platforms and website LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/athletic-career-consulting/ and Instagram as well as X: @athcareerpod.

5 Tips and Tricks: for Careers in Athletics Podcast is a show hosted by Dr. Morey Mossovitz and Jen Albanese. Each episode invites a person in an athletic career and asks them their five best tips and tricks for working in athletics.