Events
SBLA Day of Miracles
On December 18, 2022, the SBLA gave away $10,000 worth of gift cards ($2,400 Target - $3,800 Walmart - $3,800 Winn-Dixie) to total strangers in Tampa Bay. We were a random and spontaneous blessing in dozens of peoples’ lives! #SBLADayofMiracles
July 10, 2022 Surf Camp
On July 10, 2022, the SBLA hosted 75 children to free surf lessons and a surf camp with free food, drinks, and prizes.
June 25, 2022 Tampa Bay Rays Game
On June 25, 2022, the SBLA hosted a group of underprivileged children from Grace Family Church to a Tampa Bay Rays game. We enjoyed the game (a walk off win for the Rays!) in a suite and every kid got free food, drinks, and Rays gear.
March 2022 Aspen Skiing Experience
This March, the SBLA co-hosted Aspen Ski Day with Glenwood Springs Elementary at Aspen’s Buttermilk Ski Resort. Fifty-six third graders had the opportunity to partake in ski and snowboard lessons.
March 2021 Aspen Skiing Experience
In March 2021, the SBLA paid for several underprivileged children in Colorado to go skiing at Aspen’s Buttermilk Ski Resort with a Spanish-speaking instructor.
June 12, 2021 Surf Camp
On Saturday June 12, 2021, the Sports Business & Leadership Association hosted its first surf camp in Cocoa Beach, Florida. The SBLA hosted over forty children to a day of surf lessons with some of the best surf instructors in Florida, food, drinks, and all-around...
April 13, 2021 Breaking Into The Sports Industry
In April 2020, the SBLA hosted an event with a panel of sports business professionals about breaking into the sports industry. The hosts included David Lisko, Lydia Zakhari, Dan Werly, Rana Dershowitz, and Scott Gaffield.
December 2020 Holiday Drive
In December 2020, the SBLA purchased holiday gifts for dozens of children across the United States. New name brand shoes, sporting equipment, sporting gear, and memorabilia. We saved the holidays for many families.
September 6, 2020 Day of Impact
On September 6th at 8:30 a.m., SBLA volunteers and BT Sports Academy athletes met at BT Sports Academy to pack grocery bags with jars of peanut butter, jars of jelly, loafs of bread, and large bags of potato chips. Beginning at 10:30 a.m., traffic was directed to the...
A Message From SBLA President David Lisko
Dear SBLA Members: I hope that you all are healthy and hanging tough during these challenging and unprecedented times. I don’t think it is possible to accurately say when life will get back to normal and the SBLA will be able to have events again. Our good work is on...
February 2020 Aspen Skiing Experience
For the fourth year in a row, the Denver Chapter of the Sports Business & Leadership Association provided funds for children at Glenwood Elementary School to have the opportunity to partake in ski and snowboard lessons as Aspen Snowmass.
February 4, 2020 Washington Capitals Game
On February 4, 2020, the SBLA’s DC Chapter hosted the Fort DuPont Hockey Club (the oldest mix race youth hockey club in America) to a Washington Capitals game. All of the kids got food, drinks, and SWAG provided by the National Football League Players Association....