My Top 4 business-of-sports Professorial thoughts on attending a football match at Maracanã!

Ahh, Brasil and it’s love of football! As some of you may know, I spent 4 years working at the National Basketball Association (the NBA) and serve as an Adjunct Professor in Columbia University’s Masters in Sports Management Program. I clearly have a love of sports (especially my beloved Boston teams) and truly enjoy thinking about the…

Our first three days in Rio de Janeiro!

Note: I still have to write about our fabulous time on the beach in Ubatuba … but my not-so-fabulous iPhone decided to eat it and all the pictures are on there so I’m going to wait and see if they can be recovered before writing about that. For now, we are skipping forward to our first…

Exploring Sao Paulo, Brasil – Damian’s hometown!

I am so excited to share with you our adventures in São Paulo, Damian’s hometown! To give a little bit of background, São Paulo (SP) is in the southeast of Brasil and is the biggest city in the country. It is over 3 million square miles big with a population of over 12 million people (as…