CHANGING THE GAME.

Empowering South Asians shaping the future of sports.

From from the field to the front office, we're building a global community that connects, amplifies, and elevates South Asian excellence in sports.

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South Asians in Sports is a nonprofit community that empowers, connects, and amplifies South Asians across the sports industry - from athletes to executives.

Our mission is to increase representation, create access, and celebrate the stories shaping the future of sports.

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What We're Building

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Programming

Networking, workshops, and speaker events that inspire, educate, and connect

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Community

A global network of 1,000+ South Asian professionals, athletes, and creators.

Storytelling

Sharing the journeys, success stories, and triumphs of South Asians in sports.

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Free

Member

✅ Access to SAIS newsletter & community updates

✅ Monthly virtual Speaker Series

✅ Invitations to in-person events in NYC, Toronto, and Los Angeles (for a fee)

✅ Discounts on tickets to industry conferences

$0 forever

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Premium
Member

Everything in Free plus:

✅ Access to exclusive online community platform built for networking with a member directory and direct messaging

✅ Free access to in-person events in NYC, Toronto, and Los Angeles

✅ Bi-annual mentorship program

✅ Exclusive monthly Virtual Networking Nights

✅ Access to free tickets to industry conferences & events including Sports Business Journal, Hashtag Sports, National Sports Forum, US Open, and more!

✅ Members-only job board with exclusive listings from partner companies

$59/year

Less than $5/month!

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Our Community

Bringing today the brightest South Asian minds in the industry since 2017

1,000+

members across all sectors of sports globally

58%

of members reside in the U.S.

25

networking events hosted annually

3,000+

followers across LinkedIn & Instagram

20%

of members reside in Canada

60+

mentorship connections established annually

Partner With Us

We collaborate with sports leagues, brands, and media partners to create meaningful impact and increase South Asian visibility in sports.

Whether it's sponsoring events, supporting research, providing in-kind donations, or co-creating content, we're always looking for aligned partners who share our vision.

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Sunny Mehta, NFL

“I'm not kidding when I tell you that SAIS has legitimately opened up five separate doors for me...all within just a few months."

Zayhaan Bhatlivala, Buffalo Bills

"Watching the Diwali event was really special for me and truly inspiring. After attending so many zoom events and webinars like this recently it was so refreshing to see one with people who look like me and are from a similar background."

Dev Sethi, Athletes.org

"We are blessed to have people from different walks of life, backgrounds, and experiences in the group and I enjoy getting to learn from other member and learn their perspectives."

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in Sports

Your donation helps us grow the impact of South Asians across the global sports industry. Every contribution fuels opportunity, connection, and representation.