
The Reality of Fueling Athletes on the Road
Travel is an integral part of professional sports. Across leagues, athletes frequently travel the country anywhere from once a week to three or four times weekly during the regular season…..
🗓️ August 13, 2025
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Tempe, Ariz. (August 13, 2025) – Pivot Culinary Management is proud to be partnering with ASU Men’s Basketball to elevate player nutrition through the 2025-2026 season. The team is looking to improve their nutritional focus, and are hoping to make some big changes by partnering with Pivot.
“After spending a season in the Big 12, I realize we are eating like little kids compared to how the rest of the conference eats. We would love to invest in using [Pivot Culinary] to fuel us” said one representative of ASU Men’s Basketball.
The push for higher nutritional standards within collegiate sports is a budding endeavor, with more and more colleges and universities realizing the importance of nutrition in performance. Arizona State is one of many schools leading the nutrition charge. Pivot Culinary, a culinary management company dedicated to delivering high-quality meals and top notch hospitality to sports teams across the country, is breaking into the world of collegiate sports, recognizing the importance of fueling students to fulfill their future in athletics.
“We have been making strides in the world of professional sports leagues, but we feel that it’s time to truly invest in the future of athletics by providing the best, whole food-focused culinary services to collegiate athletes” Pivot Culinary President and CEO, Susan Wilcox, says about the partnership with ASU, “Our company is just beginning to open up the doors to collegiate sports across the country, and we are looking forward to seeing the changes that are happening surrounding nutrition in the athletic departments of these schools.”
The relationship between Pivot and ASU marks Pivot’s first long-term contract for services with a collegiate sports team, and emphasizes the University’s desire to improve player nutrition throughout their Men’s Basketball program into the 2025-2026 season.
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