Sports Marketing and Entertainment Management

NBC Sports Nick Itkin took foil silver at the world fencing championships to become the first U.S. man, and third U.S. fencer overall, to win an individual medal at back-to-back worlds. Italian Tommaso Marini defeated Itkin 15-13 in Thursday’s final in Milan, Italy after Itkin won his first five bouts.  Itkin rallied from an 11-6…

Forbes Laurie Hernandez — Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics, “Dancing With the Stars” champion, student — is a fierce advocate for children’s rights. As UNICEF’s newest Ambassador, Hernandez joins a roster of high-profile advocates for children’s rights worldwide including Sofia Carson, Selena Gomez, Lucy Liu and Justin H. Min, among others. Recently, Hernandez traveled with teams from…

People 8-time NCAA champion Maggie Nichols has shared the cover for her upcoming memoir, Unstoppable!, exclusively with PEOPLE. The book, arriving next year from Roaring Brook Press, an imprint of Macmillan Publishers, is “a story of hope, trauma, reclamation, and above all, triumph,” according to a statement from its publisher. It is aimed to readers…