The Association for the Advancement of Latinos in Sports (AVANCE) Releases Study with Morning Consult on Latino Fandom
Study to be released at Luncheon during the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, NV
San Diego, CA – June 24th ,2024 – The recently launched Association for the Advancement of Latinos in Sports (AVANCE) will be releasing its inaugural study titled Latino Fandom: The Largest Source of Audience and Revenue Growth for the NBA. The report will be released at a luncheon, set to take place on July 13th at Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas, NV.
The invitation-only AVANCE Luncheon, will include two panel sessions with sports executives, players and media that will discuss key findings of report and the goals and objectives of the newly formed organization.
Some Key Findings of the AVANCE/Morning Consult Report: XXXXXXX
Said Gary Acosta, Founder and Chairman of AVANCE, “As a result, the sports economy benefits from having a significant Latino presence at all levels of the industry including ownership, management, administration, media, coaching, and talent on the field and court”.
Keynote Speaker: Freddy Rolón, ESPN
Panel Discussants: Gersson Rosas, SVP of Basketball Operations of the New York Knicks,
Earl Watson, for NBA Player and Head Coach, Nely Galan, CEO Galan Entertainment
Attendees: Business leaders, NBA players, league executives, coaches, team executives,
agents, media
Awards Presentation: Honoring outstanding contributions to the advancement
of Latinos in sports
Registration: Invitation only event
NBA executives, players and coaches interested in receiving an invitation to the event can contact:
Director of Event Planning
and Network Management
daliahacosta@gmail.com
The Association for the Advancement of Latinos in Sports (AVANCE) is a member-based 501(c)(6) non-profit business organization with a mission to advance the success and economic mobility of Latinos in the sports industry. Membership is open to individuals currently employed or who own businesses in the sports industry, students interested in a career in sports, and corporations that support the AVANCE mission.