Being in this class for 3 months there was a lot to be learned, especially with this being my first  sport media course. Some key things I learned that I believe will help me is how to communicate with others… Continue Reading →

Athlete activism is something that has become more acceptable in the world we live in today. This is players speaking out on things that they have issues with that don’t particularly pertain to the sport they play. However, this was… Continue Reading →

How did I come up with this Idea? When talking with my penpal I asked him about different things that he does within his field, the things that go on behind the scenes and all the little tasks which he… Continue Reading →

Social Media Persona is something that I never looked to create purposefully. Yet being a student-athlete I always made an effort to keep my social media “clean” and “respectful”. In doing so I have unintentionally created my own persona. The… Continue Reading →

As with anything else we know today it does not look the same as it did 5 years ago. As a society we are constantly looking for change or way to “improve” something. When we look at what this means… Continue Reading →

Who is Jim Heath? Making the connection. Recently, I was tasked with making a relationship with a sports professional and asking them to be my semester long pen pal. That person for me is ODU’s own Jim Heath. Jim is… Continue Reading →