Sport Management


The Sport Management Program combines classroom and experiential learning internships to prepare students for fast-growing sports industry careers in the following fields:

  • Youth
  • High School
  • Intercollegiate
  • Recreation
  • Professional
  • Olympic

Students have the choice of four specialization areas, you can also check out our program and graduation requirements below:

Careers & Opportunities

Our alumni have gone on to hold positions across the country within a variety of sport-related occupations:

  • Director of Recruiting, Fresno State University Football
  • Ticket Operations & Analytics Manager, Hillsboro Hops
  • Athletic Academic Advisor, Fresno State University Athletics
  • North East Area Scout, Denver Broncos
  • Broadcast & Corporate Partnerships Coordinator, Seattle Storm
  • Assistant AD - Athletic Communications & Fan Engagement, Fort Lewis College Athletics
  • Suites & Premium Hospitality Accounts Executive, Arizona Diamondbacks
  • Game Entertainment Assistant, Seattle Seahawks
  • Area Coordinator, Special Olympics Arizona

Program Application and Requirements

To apply for the Bachelor of Science in Sport Management please visit our application portal. If you are interested in learning more, reach out to Program Coordinator Dr. David Rolfe.

You can also check out our CWU Northwest Center for Sport website to see what opportunities our students also have outside the classroom.

Meet the Faculty

 

cwu-sean-dahlin.png cwu-brian-mcgladery.png cwu-rory-a-weishaar.png

Dr. Sean Dahlin
Associate Professor
Sean.Dahlin@cwu.edu

Dr. Brian McGladrey
Department Chair, Associate Professor
Brian.McGladrey@cwu.edu

Dr. Rory A. Weishaar
Associate Professor
Rory.Weishaar@cwu.edu

cwu-david-rolfe.png cwu-paul-ballard.png

Dr. David Rolfe
Associate Professor
David.Rolfe@cwu.edu

Dr. Paul Ballard
Professor
Paul.Ballard@cwu.edu

 

Don't Just Take Our Word For It.

Our program gets students jobs in sports. Listen to student testimonials and learn more.

CWU News

A window banner at Grandview School District

$4 million federal grant aimed at helping with school psychologist shortage

February 25, 2026 by

Photo of Kendall Smart working with a student at the Disability Services office

CWU Disability Services aims to provide equitable access to education

February 23, 2026 by

More News

Faculty and Staff

Give to SAMS