June 23-24, 2025

HK Hall & Cantina Rooftop // NYC



What to Expect


Hashtag Sports 2025 is the premier event for brand marketers, content creators, creatives, and engagement experts innovating the fan experience and serving the modern consumer.

Experience intimate networking, fire-side chats, topical panels, and a night of recognition and celebration at the annual Hashtag Sports Awards show and dinner.

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NEW YORK, NY June 23-24, 2025

2024 Speakers


Bianca Belair

WWE Superstar
WWE

Alexi Lalas

Soccer Analyst
FOX Sports

Ellie Austin

Deputy Editorial Director, Live Media
Fortune

Montez Ford

WWE Superstar
WWE

Matt Herek

Sr. Marketing Manager
BMO

Stu Holden

Soccer Analyst
FOX Sports

Sandra Richards

Head of Global Sports & Entertainment
Morgan Stanley

Rob Simmelkjaer

CEO
New York Road Runners

Jamie Litoff

Director, Partnership Marketing
Chicago Bulls

Peter Rosenberg

Radio and Podcast Host
ESPN, Hot 97, and Over the Top

Frances Arthur

Director, Digital Production
FOX Sports

Dan Porter

CEO
Overtime

Lindsay Herron

Director, Business Development
Spotify

Michael Calvin Jones

SVP, Creators
Wasserman

Justin Anderson

Director, Social Content Marketing
NFL

Erica Bauer, PhD

Director, Community Engagement
Chicago Bulls

Andrew Whipp

Chief Creative Officer
Green Buzz Agency

Chris Legentil

EVP, Talent Relations & Head of Communications
WWE

Abby English

Director, Digital & Content
Seattle Sounders

Gabe Henderson

On-Air Talent
Minnesota Vikings

Zach Riggar

VP, Digital Marketing & Paid Media
MLS

Mike Nichols

Chief of Sponsorship Strategy
Group1001

Salma Ashraf

VP, Business Development
ARQAM

Drew Muller

VP & GM, House of Highlights
Bleacher Report

Michael Bucklin

SVP, Digital Content
FOX Sports

Josh Tucker

CMO
Thrill One Sports & Entertainment

Robert Zitzmann

Managing Partner
Jung von Matt SPORTS


What They're Saying


A few quotes from industry icons that you can share with the boss.

hannah storm
Hashtag Sports brings voices together from all over the spectrum of content. They are moving along a business that is changing exponentially and engaging everybody in one place in that dialogue. We needed something just like this.
– Hannah Storm
Sports Broadcast Legend
baron davis
Hashtag Sports is doing something big. It's important for me [as an athlete] to be around the content creators and advertisers and talk about how we can expand our industry.
– Baron Davis
Founder & NBA All-Star
zach leonsis
Spending time at Hashtag Sports was an incomparable experience — the talent, creativity, and insight are unmatched.
– Zach Leonsis
Monumental S&E
hashtag sports awards

Awards Live Show

The 7th Annual Hashtag Sports Awards will take place during the 2025 festival on the evening of June 2025. Awards show dinner tickets are sold separately from conference passes.

Reward your creators, creatives, and doers alongside executives with a night of recognition they deserve and will remember for years to come.

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