Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵAPP will host senior correspondent and sports business reporter for ESPN Darren Rovell on Thursday, Oct. 20 in the Auditorium.<\/p>\n
Marc Schreiber of the St. Louis Sports Commission will moderate the event, which begins with a reception at 5 p.m., followed by the 5:30 p.m. presentation.<\/p>\n
Rovell is the author of two books, including First in Thirst<\/em>, exploring the history of Gatorade. It was named one of the best business books of the year by Soundview Summaries in 2005.<\/p>\n Rovell has spent the last 11 years at ESPN. Hired out of Northwestern University at the age of 22, he was one of the youngest on-air reporters in the company\u2019s history. He worked there from 2000-2006 before leaving for a six-year period at CNBC.<\/p>\n As one of the most recognized reporters on social media, Rovell has amassed more than 1.5 million followers on Twitter.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵAPP will host an evening with senior correspondent and sports business reporter for ESPN, Darren Rovell, on Thursday, Oct. 20 in the Auditorium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1465,"featured_media":2437,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[393,83,395,394],"class_list":["post-2436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-darren-rovell","tag-event","tag-rawlings","tag-sports-business"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n