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Top 25 Collegiate sports management firms based in the United States

Name: Collegiate sports management firms based in the United States
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026 1,087 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 1,087 collegiate sports management firms headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 18,078 professional contacts across them, including 2,496 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers collegiate sports management firms headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 19, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

1,087Companies

18,078Contacts tracked

2,496Verified emails

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The 25 largest collegiate sports management firms based in the United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 1,087 collegiate sports management firms based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to collegiate sports management firms: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	NCAA	Partial evidence	Indianapolis, IN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	n/a	6,477 contacts →
	Partial evidence “As an NCAA team member, you will join more than 500 professionals dedicated to helping college students develop leadership, confidence, discipline and teamwork through sports.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2	Wisconsin Athletics	Indirect evidence	Madison, WI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	201-500	352 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Mission Statement: The Division of Intercollegiate Athletics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison provides student-athletes with opportunities to excel, and thereby advance…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3	Anthony Travel	Strong evidence	Dallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	201-500	294 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Anthony Travel is the nation’s largest provider of sports travel management services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4	Klutch Sports Group, LLC	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	150 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Klutch Sports Group” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5	Short's Travel Management	Partial evidence	Waterloo, IA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	148 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Established in 1946, Short’s Travel Management (STM) is a family-owned, women-owned, private corporation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6	Playfly Aspire	Partial evidence	Atlanta, GA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	145 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Playfly Aspire is a global sports and entertainment firm partnering with clients to maximize revenue, people and organizational performance.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7	Athletes First	Partial evidence	Laguna Hills, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	144 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Athletes First is the premier sports representation and marketing agency, guiding the careers of elite athletes, coaches, executives, and broadcasters.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8	JMI Sports	Strong evidence	Del Mar, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	118 contacts →
	Strong evidence “JMI Sports is a leading media rights and venue development company that provides management of collegiate multimedia rights, sponsorship sales agency representation, and project…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9	Premier Athlete Agency	Partial evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	115 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Premier is a full-service sports agency representing elite professional athletes.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10	Peak Sports Mgmt	Partial evidence	Allen, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	114 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Peak Sports MGMT is a 3rd Party Multi-Marketing company partnered with a number of Division 1 and high-impact Division 2 universities across the country to oversee their…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11	ISL	Strong evidence	Miami, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	101 contacts →
	Strong evidence “ISL is a sports management and marketing agency focused on bringing international growth opportunities to the major sports properties in the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12	HNS Sports Group	Partial evidence	Dublin, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	97 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Our mission at HNS Sports Group is to provide a select, highly valued client base with professional, efficient and effective representation through the defined categories of Event…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13	Vaynersports	Partial evidence	New York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	95 contacts →
	Partial evidence “VaynerSports is a full-service talent representation and sports marketing consulting agency with offices in New York, Los Angeles and Dallas.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14	Playfly Sports Properties	Strong evidence	Berwyn, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	80 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Playfly Sports Properties is the marketing and multimedia rights holder for some of the most prestigious collegiate teams, high school state associations and sports venues across…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15	GSE Worldwide	Strong evidence	New York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	79 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Formed in January 2019 following Gatemore Capital Management’s acquisition of TLA Worldwide’s US business, GSE Worldwide is an industry-leading, fully integrated sports and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16	First Round Management	Partial evidence	Miami, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	74 contacts →
	Partial evidence “First Round Management was founded in 2008 by current President and C.E.O.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17	Priority Sports & Entertainment	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	73 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Priority Sports & Entertainment is a full service sports agency, representing NBA and NFL players for over 35 years.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18	Eventive Sports	Strong evidence	Birmingham, AL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	70 contacts →
	Strong evidence “The Leader in Delivering Event Excellence - Eventive Sports is a Birmingham, Alabama-based sports marketing and event management company formed in 1996.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19	Procamps	Strong evidence	Cincinnati, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	69 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Founded in ProCamps is a best-in-class event management and sports marketing company specializing in developing, managing, and operating camps, appearances, brand activations, and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20	Sports Business Ventures	Partial evidence	Phoenix, AZ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	n/a	63 contacts →
	Partial evidence “SBV helps professionals build careers and organizations grow across the sports industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21	Lift Management	Strong evidence	New York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	46 contacts →
	Strong evidence “LIFT Management is an independent sports and talent representation agency representing a diverse roster of athletes, content creators, and entertainers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22	Prosport Management	Strong evidence	Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	44 contacts →
	Strong evidence “We are a full-service, sports management agency with over 30 years of experience representing some of the top-ranked athletes in soccer, racing, golf and football, plus the next…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23	A.E. Engine Sports Media & Marketing	Indirect evidence	St. Petersburg, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	42 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “A.E.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24	Navigate	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	36 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Navigate is a trusted advisor to leading brands and organizations in sports and entertainment.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25	Athletes To Careers	Indirect evidence	San Clemente, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	36 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Athletes to Careers partners with world class companies passionate about finding the "Best and Most Diverse" talent, and believe that student athletes fit that mold perfectly.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: collegiate sports management firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names collegiate sports management firms.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of collegiate sports management firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name collegiate sports management firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Collegiate sports management firms based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026

13.8%Verified-email coverage

16.6Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

6.1%Largest-city concentration · New York

Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

774

11-50

232

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

10001+

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 1,087 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among collegiate sports management firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “collegiate sports management firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names collegiate sports management firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among collegiate sports management firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 2,496 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names collegiate sports management firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many collegiate sports management firms are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 1,087 collegiate sports management firms headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

NCAA, headquartered in Indianapolis, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most collegiate sports management firms?

New York leads with 66 headquartered companies, followed by Los Angeles (55) and Atlanta (48).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 2,496 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 1,087 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.