Joanne Mattern

So, You Want to Work in Sports?: The Ultimate Guide to Exploring the Sports Industry

Get the inside track to your career in sports!

Whether you are a star athlete, a math wiz, or an inspired fan, there’s a place in sports for you! Like art? Try sports photography. Like history? Preserve the past as a sports archivist. Like medicine? Help injured athletes get back in the game.

So, You Want to Work in Sports? covers the most well-known jobs in the industry to the vital behind-the-scenes roles like:

  • Coach
  • Sports writer
  • Agent
  • Pro athlete
  • Sports medicine
  • Photographer
  • Talent scout
  • And more!

With tips from successful athletes and professionals, inspiring biographies of young people working today, games, and a huge list resources to get you started—you’ll be up and running with a sports career in no time. No matter what area of sports interests you, So, You Want to Work in Sports? can help you truly Be What You Want!


Published: April 1, 2014
HARDCOVER ISBN: 9781582704494
Pages: 224
Dimensions: 6 x 9 inches

PAPERBACK ISBN: 9781582704487
Pages: 224
Dimensions: 6 x 9 inches