Over these past three months in Sports Communication, I learned so much especially about how sports and the media work together. Before taking this class I thought sports communication was only about people writing or talking about games. I now… Continue Reading →

For my last Sport Professional Penpal project, I collaborated with Major League Baseball pitcher Neil Ramirez, my penpal, to create a sport communication campaign that aims to improve the relationship between professional athletes and their supporters. Through my and Neils… Continue Reading →

For this assignment, I strived to make and improve my Sports Journal by making it more professional and visually appealing. After looking at the ODU ePortfolio resources, I focused on both the organization and design of my site. First off… Continue Reading →

A great example of activism in sports is in 2020 when the Milwaukee Bucks rejected to play a playoff game. This was because of a police shooting that happened in Wisconsin and to honor the victim Jacob Blake. The players… Continue Reading →

For a long time in sports people thought that it was all about being tough. Athletes seem to always be expected to be strong and tough at all times. The message was simple Don’t whine, don’t be weak, and never… Continue Reading →

For this project, I got to explore Neil Ramirez’s professional journey as a former Major League Baseball player. I created a interview using using information from public sources and his career. During our conversation, I asked him about his challenges… Continue Reading →

The Duke Blue Devils mens basketball are the number 1 ranked team in the country and they pulled off a big ranked rivalry game late in the second half. They beat the Carolina Tar Heels 76-61 in one of the… Continue Reading →

Over the years the way people watch and consume sports has changed significantly. Personally my self my own sports media diet changes all the time and evolves. I use to watch full games on ESPN and follow the highlights on… Continue Reading →

From what I have learned about the sports industry so far is that connections play a massive role and are very important. So lately I have been going outta my way to make more connections especially in the sports world…. Continue Reading →

For this assignment I wanted to really show my life and centered around my student athlete life and the development and process that goes with it. Especially the preparation. Rather than just posting random and different baseball stuff I wanted… Continue Reading →