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Ellis Cannon Sports Business Report: March 18, 2011

By Ellis G. Cannon | Fri, 03/18/2011 - 11:16
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You surely know your Pittsburgh Power is in action Saturday night at Consol Energy Center, taking on those Iowa Barnstormers. What you may not know - but will probably like - is what the Power's opening game foe, the Philadelphia Soul, recently held a job fair. That's right, a job fair. But get this - it was for their own players! Listen or download the podcast to check out this tale, one that harkens back to what baseball and football players did during offseasons back in the day.

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