May, 2023 - Unified Sports

May 2023

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We truly believe sports are the best thing that can happen to a child.

You see, kids are full of energy, and sports are one way to channel that energy. Give it direction!

Sports teach us many great things about life, like teamwork, decision-making, damage control, coordination, competitions, and perhaps life itself.

Putting your kids through an experience like that is an absolute must in our eyes!

And if you happen to live near West Delhi or thereabouts… think no further than joining the West Delhi Sports Academy located at Shri Ram Global School (Delhi West).

An academy with professional coaches and instructors who know their sport can impart valuable knowledge to kids who join.

Let your kids have the opportunity to learn sports the correct way. 

And there are good reasons why you, as a parent, should consider this sports academy as a place to enrol your child!

Let us tell you all the advantages this place has to offer and then if it feels right to you… you can take that decision for your kids!

In this post, you’ll learn about services

  1. Countless sports offered
  2. Pickup and drop service
  3. Payment structure
  4. Timing – 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm.
  5. Final thoughts

So let’s get to it!

Countless sports offered

Cricket

The best part about the West Delhi Sports Academy is the number of options it offers.

Many academies only offer the mainstream sports of cricket and football. but here, at West Delhi Sports Academy your kid can try their hand at almost anything!

Basketball, lawn tennis, table tennis, skating, volleyball, athletics, handball, rope skipping and taekwondo are the other sports offered here, apart from cricket and football.

That’s a total of 11 options that you can choose from! And each of these programs has people behind them who are professionals at the utmost level.

So be rest assured that no matter what your kid takes a liking to, they will receive the best possible coaching!

Pickup and drop service

In this ever-growing busy world, and the economy we find ourselves in, we realize that couples might be in a scenario where they both have to work jobs.

So, we are aware that parents might not be able to find time on their watch, and to make everyone’s life easier… for a little extra cost, the academy offers a pickup and drop service using their shuttle buses.

So the task of the parents remains as simple as – just pay the fees!

And speaking about fees… that is our next point.

Payment structure

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(An acknowledgment slip will be provided after every payment.)

The above photo will give you everything you need to know about the payment of fees.

The academy will run for 3 days a week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. 

Timing – 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm.

There will also be special occasions where matches will be played on a weekend, and that is included in the pricing itself.

There will also be a provision for ‘First Aid’ if need be!

And as mentioned before, Pick-and-drop service will be available at an extra cost, along with the availability of academy kits!

For everything this academy offers, whatever you end up paying, it is a fair assessment to say that every penny spent would be worth it!

Final thoughts

In our introduction, we spoke on the importance of sports in a kid’s life. How does it help to channel all that excessive energy?

And even in the ending, we reiterate. It really does! 

So, if you are a parent who wants the best for your kid, please get them into sports. There is no better teacher than sports.

And sports is what the West Delhi Sports Academy does best! So, look no further.

With countless options to choose from, and excellent coaches to learn from, the academy is a top-class place.

With more than fair pricing options and pickup and drop services available at a little extra cost, West Delhi Sports Academy has everything going for it.

So, we really hope that we have been pervasive enough to put up a compelling argument on why you should choose this place!

Now whether you think this is the right fit for you or not, that will ultimately be your decision!

If you made it this far, thanks for listening to us!

Contact us for more information! 

You can call us at +91- 9311593910, +91-8085094046

Or email us at help@unifiedsports.in

OUR location at 209, C9, 2nd floor, Pearls Best Heights -2, NSP, Pitampura, Delhi

pursuing sports management

As the impetus for sports education grows in the country, many students are looking for institutes that offer sports management courses.

While some excellent institutes offer management courses in India, some might fancy going abroad for better facilities and reach.

So in this article, we will take a closer look at four countries that offer excellent sports education with the Indian student in mind.

But you have to know, that there is no single country that can be considered as the “best” for sports education for Indians, as different countries may offer unique strengths and opportunities depending on the individual’s specific goals and interests.

However, the following four can be considered the best in offering vital sports education programs and may be worth considering for Indian students!

A] Australia:

Australian flag

If there is one thing to be said about Australia is that they love sports to the core. And they are pretty good at it too!

So of course, they bond to be teaching well too when it comes to this!

Australia is known for its high-quality sports education programs, particularly in sports science.

The country’s many great universities offer programs in areas such as sports management, coaching, sports psychology, and sports nutrition.

And as any good universities would, Australian universities have strong ties to professional sports teams and organizations, providing students with excellent networking opportunities.

Top institutes:

  • University of Technology Sydney: Offers a Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Management program that covers sports marketing, event management, and facility planning.
  • Griffith University: Offers a Bachelor of Sports Management program that covers sports law, marketing, and event management.
  • Deakin University: Offers a Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science program that covers sports nutrition, biomechanics, and exercise physiology.
  • University of Western Australia: Offers a Bachelor of Sports Science program.
  • Australian Catholic University: Offers a Bachelor of Sports Business program that covers sports marketing, event management, and sponsorship.

B] United States:

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The US is practically a great destination to pursue anything in general… and sports management is no different.

The US is home to some of the world’s most prestigious universities and colleges that offer brilliant sports education programs.

Since it’s a big country that loves its sports, it covers a wide range of disciplines, including sports management, coaching, sports medicine, and athletic training.

Many universities in the US have outstanding facilities for sports and given their connections, they provide students with opportunities to work with professional sports teams and organizations!

Top institutes:

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Offers a Sports Administration program that covers sports marketing, event planning, and facility management.
  • Ohio University: Offers a Master of Sports Administration program that focuses on sports marketing, finance, and management.
  • University of Oregon: Offers a Sports Product Management program that covers product design, marketing, and sales in the sports industry.
  • University of Texas at Austin: Offers a Sport Management program that covers sports law, ethics, and leadership.
  • University of Michigan: Offers a Sport Management program that covers sports marketing, finance, and sponsorship.

C] Canada:

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In recent years, Canada has been a sort of a hotspot for Indian students to pursue their educations.

When it comes to sports… the country is known for its love for the game of ice hockey! So, it makes it a popular destination for students who want to pursue a career in that sport.

But it’s not just ice hockey you know, Canadian universities offer a wide range of sports education programs, including sports management, coaching, sports medicine, and an interesting field in kinesiology.

A Kinesiology program covers human movement, sport psychology, and biomechanics.

Top institutes:

  • University of Toronto: Offers a Master of Kinesiology program.
  • University of Alberta: Offers a Bachelor of Kinesiology program.
  • University of British Columbia: Offers a Bachelor of Commerce in Sports Management program that covers sports marketing, finance, and leadership.
  • McMaster University: Offers a Bachelor of Kinesiology program that covers sports psychology, biomechanics, and exercise physiology.
  • University of Calgary: Offers a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology program that covers sports management, biomechanics, and exercise physiology.

D] United Kingdom:

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The UK is known for its love for football or soccer if you call it… and we all know how big that market is.

So if you plan to study in the UK, and then stay in the UK, job opportunities will be ample in the football industry!

Many of the universities are well-connected with football clubs, so as a student, you will have plenty of chances for connections.

Top institutes:

  • Loughborough University: Offers a premium Sport Management program. (One of the best in the world)
  • University of Stirling: Offers a premium Sport Psychology program. (One of the best in the world)
  • University of Birmingham: Offers a Sport and Exercise Sciences program that covers sports nutrition, biomechanics, and physiology.
  • University of Edinburgh: Offers a Sports Science and Medicine program that covers sports injury prevention, diagnosis, and rehabilitation.
  • Manchester Metropolitan University: Offers a Sports Business Management program that covers sports marketing, sponsorship, and event management.

Contact us for more information! 

You can call us at +91- 9311593910, +91-8085094046

Or email us at help@unifiedsports.in

As mentioned many times before, sports management is a rapidly growing field in India, with many young students showing an interest in pursuing a career in this domain.

As sports continue to gain popularity in the country, it is only natural that the demand for sports managers will also increase.

However, before enrolling in a sports management course, students often have several questions regarding eligibility, curriculum, career opportunities, and what are the skills required.

In this article, we will answer some of the most frequently asked questions on sports management courses in the Indian context.

We understand that sports management is a very new field, and with that comes a lot of questions and curiosity.

So here we go – Top 8 FAQs answered on sports management courses in India:

1] What is that a sports management professional does?

– As the name suggests, a sports management professional is someone who is responsible for managing sports. Or to better frame it, an aspect of sport.

Such as Managing sports organizations, events, and teams.

But a sports management professional can also work on the marketing side of things, sports analytics, and even in broadcasting.

2] What are the eligibility criteria for sports management courses in India?

UG Courses: Candidates should have passed Class 12 in any stream with a minimum of 45 to 55 percent in aggregate.

The important takeaway here is any stream. You could be from sciences, arts, or commerce and still do a sports management course!

In rare cases, some institutions also demand physical education as a mandatory subject.

PG Courses: Candidates should have cleared graduation with a minimum of 45 to 55 percent in aggregate in any stream. Background in sports is preferable by some of the institutes.

3] What are the career opportunities for sports management graduates in India? And what is the pay?

As mentioned before, sports management graduates can work in a variety of roles, including sports marketing, event management, sports journalism, sports law, and sports analytics.

They can work for organizations, companies or even work as a freelancer.

The salary for sports management graduates varies depending on the role, industry, and experience.

Generally, sports management graduates can expect to earn an average salary of Rs. 3-8 lakh per annum at the entry-level.

4] What is the course duration for sports management courses in India? And what is the fee structure?

– The course duration varies depending on the college or university. But Generally, sports management courses are offered as three-year undergraduate programs, two-year postgraduate programs, or diploma courses of varying durations.

The fee structure varies depending on the college or university. Generally, the fees for sports management courses range from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 6 lakhs per year.

 5] What is the curriculum for sports management courses in India?

– The curriculum for sports management courses in India typically includes courses in business management, sports marketing, sports law, and ethics, event management, sports journalism and broadcasting, sports analytics, and sports psychology.

Some colleges may also offer specialized courses in specific areas of sports management.

6] Can sports management courses be pursued through distance learning or online mode in India?

– Yes, some colleges and universities offer sports management courses through distance learning or online mode.

But in my personal opinion, sports management is a course that should be studied with you physically present there. There are so many skills you learn by just being on campus.

 7] Can sports management graduates pursue higher education or research in the field?

– Yes, sports management graduates can pursue higher education or research in the field.

If you are an undergraduate, you can enroll in postgraduate programs or pursue research opportunities in specialized areas of sports management, such as sports law or sports analytics.

So plenty of options still!

 8] What are the skills required to excel in sports management?

A successful sports management student should have a combination of business and marketing skills, excellent communication and organizational skills, leadership and problem-solving skills, sports knowledge, and basic computer and technology skills.

But most importantly, one should have an undying passion for sports.

Yes, that is the most important skill – passion. 

Contact us for more information! 

You can call us at +91- 9311593910, +91-8085094046

Or email us at help@unifiedsports.in

Sports management

Sports management is a sector that is rapidly expanding in the Indian context!

So, in order to fulfill this ever-rising demand for sports in the country, many institutes have come into existence in the last decade or so.

Doing a course in sports management is a viable option now. And if you’re considering pursuing a sports management degree in India, it’s important to understand the curriculum and what you can expect from the course.

Here’s what a typical sports management course curriculum in India would cover:

Business basics:

As there will be many students who do not come from a commerce background, there will be a host of subjects in the first year that will teach the students the basics of business.

This course covers the basic principles of business management, that includes accounting, finance, economics, and organizational behavior.

Sports Marketing and Sponsorship:

It doesn’t matter how good a product you have if you can’t efficiently market it.

Marketing is one of the most interesting subjects to learn and its applications are limitless.

This course focuses on the marketing and sponsorship strategies that sports organizations use to build their brand and generate revenue.

Through real-world case studies and guest lectures, students will learn how marketing works on those high levels.

Sports Journalism and Broadcasting:

This course explores the role of media in sports and how it affects the industry. So you must have already guessed how big of a subject this one is!

Being a sports writer is one of the most interesting things you can do, and if not that, there are a host of other things in broadcasting.

Students will learn how to report on sports events and create content for different media platforms, especially social media.

Sports Law and Ethics:

This course covers the legal and ethical issues that arise in the sports industry, such as intellectual property rights, contracts, and doping.

If you keep the ambitions of being a sports lawyer or a sports agent, knowing the rules and dare I say the loopholes are the most important things.

So this subject has you covered on that!

Event Management:

This course is what I believe can only truly be learned when you are actually managing an event. But in the classroom students will learn how to manage logistics, budgeting, and marketing for events of different scales.

Sports Analytics:

If being a sports analyst is something that you want for yourself, make sure to pay attention to this subject!

This course explores the use of data analysis in sports organizations, such as player performance metrics and fan behavior.

Students will get to play with data so that they can make decisions and improve team performance!

Internship:

As a sports management professional myself, I can’t stress enough, how important your internship will be. It is one thing to do well in academics and classrooms, but it is in the real-world settings that an internship offers, that will teach you everything.

It is crucial that students take their internships quite seriously.

Conclusion

Sports management courses in India offer a well-rounded curriculum that combines business, marketing, and sports knowledge to prepare students for careers in the sports industry.

But it is important to know, that not all colleges will follow this exact curriculum. Some might be a little different than others, but the basic outline of any Sports Management course is as good as the points mentioned above.

Some might offer you an edge in the sports analytics part, some colleges may have good contacts so they dwell their hands in events, while some excel in marketing.

It is important to choose a college that fits your ambitions.

Another important facet of any sports management college is the internships they can bring to you.

If you’re passionate about sports and want to build a career in the industry, a sports management degree in India may be the right choice for you!

Best of luck.

Contact us for more information! 

You can call us at +91- 9311593910, +91-8085094046

Or email us at help@unifiedsports.in

Checklist of eligibility of Sports management

Sports management is a sector that is rapidly expanding in the Indian context!

Given how the IPL has gotten bigger and bigger, and so many other sports trying to emulate the success of the IPL, it doesn’t take a genius to crack why we need more sports management professionals!

So, in order to fulfill this ever-rising demand for sports in the country, many institutes have come into existence in the last decade or so.

Doing a course in sports management is a viable option now. This is where you combine your passion with your profession!

So let’s try to figure out what the Eligibility process can be!

Eligibility Criteria for Sports Management Courses

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The eligibility criteria for sports management courses in Indian colleges and universities can vary, depending on the institution and the specific course.

But, most courses require applicants to have completed their 10+2 education (12th complete) from a recognized board or institution. Additionally, candidates must have scored a minimum of 50% in their final exams. (12th board exams)

While in other cases, some colleges and universities may also require applicants to have a background in sports, such as having played at the district or state level.

But even if that’s not the case, there shouldn’t be any problem!

For post-graduation courses, a Bachelor’s degree in any field is a necessary condition. Some institutions may also require candidates to have a certain level of proficiency in English, as many courses are taught in English.

So as you would have guessed, candidates can pursue a course majoring in Sports Management at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Given below are the basic eligibility criteria outline for both levels of courses:

UG Courses: Candidates should have passed Class 12 in any stream with a minimum of 45 to 55 percent in aggregate.

The important takeaway here is any stream. You could be from sciences, arts, or commerce and still do a sports management course!

In rare cases, some institutions also demand physical education as a mandatory subject.

PG Courses: Candidates should have cleared graduation with a minimum of 45 to 55 percent in aggregate in any stream. Background in sports is preferable by some of the institutes.

Popular Sports Management Courses in India

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There are many colleges and universities in India that offer sports management courses at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

The following gives you an outline that will help you find a direction! A substream that might interest you the most!

Some of the most popular sports management courses in India:

A] Bachelor of Business Administration in Sports Management

B] Master of Business Administration in Sports Management

C] Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Management

D] Diploma in Sports Management

E] Certificate Course in Sports Management

Final thoughts

Sports management courses in India offer students an opportunity to combine their love of sports with tangible skills like business and management.

However, before applying for these courses, it was important to understand the eligibility criteria.

And now that we have presented you with a rough guideline of things out there, we hope you can find the right path in life!

Best of luck!

Contact us for more information! 

You can call us at +91- 9311593910, +91-8085094046

Or email us at help@unifiedsports.in

For generations, summer camp vacations and energetic kids have been a perfect yet exhaustive pairing. The challenge of channeling their enthusiasm and beating their boredom can be a constant source of stress for parents. The benefits of playing sports and participating in some sort of physical activity are immense. 

Apart from giving the parents a breather, it engages the child in ways that help their social, physical, and cognitive skills. A study published in the Journal of Physical Activity and Health found that participation in summer camps was associated with increased physical activity levels and improved motor skills in children.

In this post, you’ll learn about OUR Camps

  1. Summer Camp at Decathlon – Fitness & Coaching (Adventure Island, Rohini)
  2. Summer Camp at West Delhi Sports Academy (Shri Ram Global School, Delhi-West)

Additionally, a study in the Journal of Youth and Adolescence also proves that summer camps give kids a special chance to practice social skills including communication, teamwork, and the effective resolution of conflicts.

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Summer Camp

Our camps are designed to immerse children in specific skill development for their chosen sport. The kids will spend the majority of camp learning new techniques, practicing unique drills, clearing their basics, meeting, and getting inspired to perform better. 

 When choosing a sports Summer camp, it’s important to keep in mind factors like – who is the coach/ instructor, is he/she licensed and truly the best, what will we gain once the camp ends, and will my child enjoy it. And we at Unified are confident in our training facilities and the overall programs we offer. 

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Summer Camp

With us, we promise you of:

  1. Best training, including skills and tricks in sports that are inspired by NBA Junior training programs, FIFA football youth training program, and Barcelona training programs.
  2. Licensed Instructors who have a cumulative experience of over 50 years. (Well, that’s a lot right!) They are extremely experienced, super friendly, and great at what they do!
  3. Training programs based on sports science that consider the physiological and biomechanical components of the human body, as well as individual differences and specialized training goals. They are designed with scientific concepts and research in mind, and adapt to individual needs and goals, making them effective, efficient, and motivating.
  4. Precise student-centered feedback and performance reporting to ensure that your child is continually improving. It is essential in assisting youngsters in evaluating their own strengths and weaknesses, identifying areas for progress, and establishing a growth mindset. 
  5. Engaging training sessions and drills every day that kids will love and look forward to every day. Summer camps vacation are meant to be exciting and entertaining for kids so that they can enjoy whatever they do. Our primary coaching method is a winning combination of fun and life-long learning. 
  6. Opportunity to become a part of a wonderfully supportive athletics community that pushes your child to become better. 

Our camps are inspired by a Portuguese term, “Joga Bonito” which means “beautiful game” or “beautiful play.” It is frequently connected with Brazilian football (soccer) and a style of play that emphasizes creativity, flair, and ball skill. 

Similarly, we ensure that the child learns the best tricks and clearly understands the fundamentals of any sport. Inspired by this term we inculcate different activities in all our sports that make them truly engaging and entertaining for the kids helping them explore their creativity and true potential. 

We hope we have answered the questions brewing in your mind and convinced you to let your child spend their summers with us! We offer something for everyone, here are our two camps you must check out:

Summer Camp at Decathlon – Fitness & Coaching (Adventure Island, Rohini)

In collaboration with Decathlon (Adventure Island Rohini), we are offering exceptional training and an enjoyable experience for all. The program is available to everyone, with morning courses combining Zumba, CrossFit, and Yoga, and evening programs focusing on football and Taekwondo for youngsters.

Sports – Football, Taekwondo, Zumba, Yoga, CrossFit, and HIIT

Dates: 1st May to 30th June

Key Details: 

Morning Fitness Camp (Zumba, CrossFit, Yoga, and HIIT) – (6 Days a week from 7 am to 8 am)

Taekwondo (MWF from 5 pm to 6:30 pm)

Football (TTS from 5 pm to 6:30 pm)

Registration Links – 

Morning Fitness Camp – https://bit.ly/Morning_Fitness_Camp 

Taekwondo – https://bit.ly/Taekwondo_Summer_Camp 

Football – https://bit.ly/Football_Summer_Camp 

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Summer Camp

Summer Camp at West Delhi Sports Academy (Shri Ram Global School, Delhi-West)

The West Delhi Sports Academy, powered by Unified Sports, is hosting one of the region’s largest multi-sport summer camps. The academy, located near the Tikri Kalan Metro station, provides affordable and high-quality training for team sports such as basketball, football, and volleyball, plus individual sports such as skating, tennis, taekwondo, and athletics.

Sports offered- Football, Athletics, Lawn Tennis, Skating, Basketball, Taekwondo, Rope Skipping, and Table Tennis

Date – 15th May to 30th June

Time – Morning session for 2 hours (7 am to 9 am)

Registration is here to join the camp!

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Summer Camp

We are convinced that your child will have a terrific time and develop lifelong memories with a wide selection of activities, skilled coaches, and a friendly atmosphere. Don’t pass this chance to offer your kid a summer they’ll never forget. Get in touch with us today and let us support your child in achieving their full potential while having fun! If you have any queries please do not hesitate to ask us, we are happy to help!

Let the summer fun begin!

Contact us for more information! 

You can call us at +91- 9311593910, +91-8085094046

Or email us at help@unifiedsports.in

OUR location at 209, C9, 2nd floor, Pearls Best Heights -2, NSP, Pitampura, Delhi

There is interesting news from the cricket world that involves the narrative of IPL vs ICC.

The “Times of London” stated that owners of prominent IPL teams are attempting to persuade up to six of England’s finest players to forego playing for their country in international cricket in exchange for lucrative annual contracts worth up to 5 million pounds.

Nearly every one of the ten IPL teams has expanded into other competitions, such as the CPL in the West Indies, the SA T20 in South Africa, the Global T20 League in the United Arab Emirates, and the upcoming Major League Cricket in the United States.

There will also be a highly anticipated Saudi T20 competition, in which certain IPL clubs may invest.

The article, however, does not mention the players participating in the conversation or the IPL teams that have approached them.

‘The Times’ report quotes: “Initial discussions have taken place after at least six English players, including some international stars, were approached by IPL franchise owners and asked whether, in principle, they would accept a deal that would make an Indian team their main employer, rather than the ECB or an English county.”

“This development follows discussions among players’ unions around the world about the potential implications of 12-month IPL franchise contracts, which would be a significant step towards the football model of elite players being primarily contracted to their team and released for international duty, rather than the other way around.

“One source told The Times that contract offers could come as soon as the end of the year.”

Cricket in the 20-over format is undeniably here to stay, and T10 is rapidly capturing the public’s interest.

While the International Cricket Council has long considered limiting the number of leagues an active contracted player may play in annually, it is possible that many young players will give up their central contracts and become free agents or will retire from international cricket. In such a case, the sole obstacle may be a “NOC” from the national cricket governing body.

The paper also claimed that a discussion on similar lines took place with other star Australian T20 specialists.

“Discussions have already taken place with a number of high-profile Australian players about full-time deals, but this has now been extended to English players. Contracts could be worth upwards of GBP 2 million a year and even as high as GBP 5 million—more than five times the value of the highest England central contracts.”

The paper also spoke about the possibility of having partial contracts both with the ECB or county and the IPL franchises, especially, the ones who play white-ball cricket.

“What is more likely is that players will arrange “bespoke” deals depending on their own circumstances, which could result in them being part-contracted to their county or the ECB and part-contracted to a franchise.”

Contact us for more information! 

You can call us at +91-9311593910 or +91-8085094046

Or email us at help@unifiedsports.in

OUR location at 209, C9, 2nd floor, Pearls Best Heights -2, NSP, Pitampura, Delhi