Chris McCoy
As CEO of the YourSports Network, Chris leads the business development, operations, and product strategies for the company. Chris also helped start I Love Baseball, a baseball organization dedicated to helping communities in the Dominican Republic.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Work status: | Employed Full-Time |
| Website: | http://www.yoursports.com |
| Industries: | Internet, Media, Sports |
| Next step: | When I grow-up, I want to eliminate the 'away game' in amateur sports and bring a new revenue stream to teams and leagues across America.
Seriously though, building YourSports is all I want to do, so no plans for the future except to keep working my tail off. |
| Location: | Seattle |
| Groups: | BASES |
| Interested in: | Advising startups, Brainstorming, Consulting opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding engineers, Finding experts, Finding team mates, Getting press, Giving back, Helping friends, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Raising money, Receiving feedback, Recruiting for my startup |
| Tags: | high school sports, live broadcasting, Sports Media, yoursports |
FEATURED STARTUP
YourSports Network
YourSports Network
YourSports is an online television network for high school and college sports.
1) You choose our games.
2) We broadcast and promote the top-voted games onto a growing network of newspaper and radio station websites nationwide.
It's so
- Startup type: Company
- Status: Active
- Stage: Growth
FULL BIO
Chris started YourSports with the belief that amateur sports needs to monetize its broadcast media rights. As CEO, Chris leads the business development, operations, and product strategies for the company. Prior to YourSports, with the help of student loan money, Chris started two successful ventures while an undergraduate at the University of Washington, PitchSmarter.com and the non-profit I Love Baseball Foundation (ilovebaseball.org).
Before college, Chris served DECA (deca.org) as its student National President. He then went on to play briefly for the UW baseball team, before diving into the world of entrepreneurship and sports media, eventually leading him to founding YourSports.
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | YourSports Network |
| Position: | CEO |
| Time period: | April 2006 - Present |
| Description: | Changing how all of us can watch amateur sports games in the future |
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YourSports Network
YourSports is an online television network for high school and college sports. 1) You choose our games. 2) We broadcast and promote the top-voted games onto a growing network of newspaper and radio station websites nationwide. It's so