Join The University of Toledo for Rocket Playbook: Sports Management at UToledo on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 ― a special event for admitted and prospective students who are interested in the business of sports.
What Can I Expect at Rocket Playbook?
- Explore how Sports Management at UToledo connects business, athletics, and career readiness
- Hear from professionals during a Sports Management Career Panel
- Learn about career paths like marketing and fan experience, data analytics, sponsorship sales, finance, NIL(name, image, likeness), and athlete branding
- Meet representatives from the John B. and Lillian E. Neff College of Business and Innovation
- Connect with the UToledo Admission team
- Enjoy a ballpark buffet and experience game-day atmosphere at Fifth Third Field
- Watch the Toledo Rockets vs. Michigan baseball game
Event Agenda: Tuesday, April 14, 2026
On-Campus Experience at UToledo Main Campus (Optional Experience)
1:30 p.m. Check-in at Libbey Hall
1:45 p.m. Admission Presentation and John B. and Lillian E. Neff College of Business and Innovation Academic Appointments
2:30-4 p.m. Campus Tour
4-4:30 p.m. Free time to travel downtown
Downtown Program at Fifth Third Field
4 p.m. Arrival, check-in, buffet opens
5 p.m. Welcome remarks and overview
- Remarks will be from John B. and Lillian E. Neff College of Business and Innovation and UToledo Athletics representatives.
5:15 p.m. Sports Management Career Panel
5:45-6:15 p.m. Networking, talk with Admission staff, buffet
- Food includes hot dogs, hamburgers, chips, side salad, and cookies.
6:30 p.m. Toledo Rockets vs. Michigan baseball game begins
Additional Event Information
- Registration includes selecting whether you will attend the optional on-campus experience, the downtown program only, or both, and the downtown program will include your game ticket.
- Please note that you are allowed up to two guests.
- Final details (parking reminders, check-in instructions, and what to bring) will be provided in your confirmation email.
Parking Information
On Campus Parking Information
Please park in lot 13. There are additional admission guest parking spots on Bancroft Street in front of Libbey Hall.
Fifth Third Field Parking Information
Guests may park in downtown Toledo garages or surface lots near Fifth Third Field.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who should attend? New students admitted fall 2026 and 2026/2027 prospective students interested in UToledo John B. and Lillian E. Neff College of Business and Innovation Sports Management.
- Do I have to attend the on-campus portion? No you do not. The on-campus experience is optional. You can register for just the downtown portion if you wish.
- What should I wear? Casual and comfortable attire. If you're attending the campus tour, we recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes as well.
- Can I bring guests? Yes, you are allowed up to two guests. Information will be collected during registration.
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