For this assignment, I connected with Danielle Cohea, who works at Old Dominion University as the Senior Associate Athletics Director of Compliance, Conduct, & Regulatory Affairs. I reached out to her by stopping by her office, and she was super helpful and kind enough to share some info about her work and career. Danielle actually…
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Athlete Activism
Back in 2016, Colin Kaepernick quietly took a knee during the national anthem before an NFL game. At first, no one really noticed. But once the media caught on, it turned into something way bigger than just football. Kaepernick explained that he was protesting police brutality and racial injustice in the U.S.—he wasn’t trying to…
Feature Story
This story I’m about to tell is about a baseball player known around the world. He is a true legend of the game, He’s a Major League baseball’s all-time home run king, he holds the record for both the most career home runs and most home runs in a single season. I doubt those two…
Game Report Submission
The Game I watched today was a baseball game. The teams that were playing were Old Dominion Monarchs vs The Auburn Tigers. The Game started off with a quick first inning for both teams both getting three outs against the first three batters. The same couldn’t be said for the next few innings for the…
Penpal Assignment
To do this assignment I connected with Danielle Cohea. I was able to reach out to her through email. I was able to learn a lot about her and her time in athletics and this is what I learned. Danielle Cohea is a Senior Associate Athletics Director of Compliance, Conduct, & Regulatory Affairs, at Old…
Social Media Persona
Blog below* As you can see all of these posts that have come from Instagram are either baseball related or something to do with working out or outdoor life. The reason I selected those post is because it perfectly resembles me and my Instagram page. Ever since I was five all I have done is…
Sport Journal – Sport Media “Diet”
Edit From 50 years ago to this day sports have evolved in so many different ways. Even in the span of 5 years all sports have at least changed a little bit. The sport I will be talking about today is baseball. Baseball has always been a very consistent game when it comes to sticking…