Jamysen Baker

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Jamysen Baker’s Sports Journal

I am a junior at Old Dominion University. I grew up playing many sports and finished my athletic career mainly with soccer. I hope to work in the front office for a major sports team. I would love for it to be a soccer team I could help build.

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I am 20 years old and was born and raised in Chesapeake, Virginia. With this blog, I hope to showcase my growth and knowledge of sports and the sports industry.

  • The Quest- Social Media Project

    As mentioned in previous posts, my penpal Is Michael Sauls who is a South Carolina women’s basketball reporter. The women’s Gamecocks basketball team is one of the most exiciting and best teams in current women’s college basketball. They have several star players and frequntley have won March Madness titles. With women’s sports being on the…

  • When Activism and Sport Crosses

    “Say no to racism” campaigns and walk-offs in UEFA matches. Players in leagues all over the world were protesting against racism. Several teams in COVID times especially were being faced with racist comments from officials and fans in the stadiums. When words of such nature were being thrown around players knew they had to fight…

  • Can Torpedo Bats Make It?

    What is this strange bat that soared the New York Yankees to a record-breaking fifteen home runs in their first three games of the 2025 MLB season? The Yankees started out hot this season with a three-game sweep against the Milwaukee Brewers. Social media was going crazy everywhere about these strange new bats the Yankees…