Top Menu

Pat DeCola Discusses How He Landed a Job With NASCAR (VIDEO)

Pat-Decola-NascarMeet Pat DeCola.  Some of you might recognize him as he has contributed articles in the past here on Sports Networker (check out some of Pat’s past contributions here: http://www.sportsnetworker.com/author/patdecola/

Pat attended Saint Joseph’s College of Maine in Standish, Maine, and graduated with a B.A. in Communications in 2009.  He previously worked as a sports columnist for Fox Sports Southwest as well as the co-writer of the Fox Sports Major League Baseball (MLB) Power Rankings.

Pat is currently Editor/Producer, Content for the newly re-launched NASCAR.com.

Since we are all about giving shout outs to our amazing Community Contributors, we figured it was time to get Pat on a Skype call and chat about his new role.

Here’s what I discussed with Pat during the interview:

  • The path Pat took to land his job with NASCAR
  • What excited and scared him the most about starting his new role as Editor/Producer, Content
  • What a typical day looks like for Pat and what he enjoys most about his new job
  • Pat also offers advice that he would give to others aspiring sports writers/journalists/editors!

Once you finish watching the video below, make sure to connect with Pat online:

Sports Job Interview with Pat DeCola

Are you an aspiring writer/journalist/editor?  Would you love to be in Pat’s position with Nascar?  Did you find his story helpful and if so, what was the best message you took from Pat?  Let us know in the comments below or tweet us @SportsNetworker

Trevor Turnbull Twitter Feed


Read more →

54 years ago

Trevor Turnbull Facebook Feed

No post item found

Trevor Turnbull Google Plus Feed

No recent activity

Latest Posts by Trevor Turnbull

One of the many benefit of being a Sports Executives Association member is the access we provide our members to top sports business professionals who are willing to network and help aspiring sports business professionals take their sports career to the next level! Yesterday, we were joined by Brandon Taylor, a Sports Agent with Red…

One of the many benefit of being a Sports Executives Association member is the access we provide our members to top sports business professionals who are willing to network and help aspiring sports business professionals take their sports career to the next level! Yesterday, we were joined by Laura Brandes, Sports Category Manager – Running…

One of the many benefit of being a Sports Executives Association member is the access we provide our members to top sports business professionals who are willing to network and help aspiring sports business professionals take their sports career to the next level! Yesterday, we were joined by Max Wendkos, Founder – FrontOffice. Who Is…

One of the many benefit of being a Sports Executives Association member is the access we provide our members to top sports business professionals who are willing to network and help aspiring sports business professionals take their sports career to the next level! Yesterday, we were joined by Jason Belzer, President of GAME, Inc. Who…

One of the many benefit of being a Sports Executives Association member is the access we provide our members to top sports business professionals who are willing to network and help aspiring sports business professionals take their sports career to the next level! Yesterday, we were joined by Kirk Lacob, Assistant General Manager of the…

One of the many benefit of being a Sports Executives Association member is the access we provide our members to top sports business professionals who are willing to network and help aspiring sports business professionals take their sports career to the next level! Yesterday, we were joined by Eugene T. Lee, President of ETL Associates….

One of the many benefit of being a Sports Executives Association member is the access we provide our members to top sports business professionals who are willing to network and help aspiring sports business professionals take their sports career to the next level! Yesterday, we were joined by Brian Gainor, Director, Strategy + Analytics at Freshwire…

One of the many benefit of being a Sports Executives Association member is the access we provide our members to top sports business professionals who are willing to network and help aspiring sports business professionals take their sports career to the next level! Yesterday, we were joined by Bill Guertin, CEO – Stadium Gorilla. Who…

On May 24–26, the sponsorship and marketing community will gather in Saskatoon for the ninth annual Canadian Sponsorship Forum. This year’s roster of industry-leading experts presenting keynote addresses and leading roundtable discussions includes: Karim Salabi, Executive Vice President, Marketing, Rona Inc.; Justine Fedak, Senior Vice President, Brand, Advertising, and Sponsorships, BMO Financial Group; Michael Prosserman,…

SPORTS LAUNCH – The Magazine is looking to YOU to help decide who should be included in the “Sports Executive Dream Team 2013.” As you can see from the image to the left, our very own CEO, Lewis Howes has made the magazine cover along with track star turned sports agent, Ashley Millerick and Bob Beaudine, the…

, , , , ,

2 Responses to Pat DeCola Discusses How He Landed a Job With NASCAR (VIDEO)

  1. build royale March 19, 2020 at 4:31 am #

    Oh, he’s so good, so admiring. Thanks for your story, it was very helpful.

  2. Unblocked io games April 15, 2020 at 8:22 pm #

    Their saved linen downs tears son add music. Am wound worth water he linen at vexed.. Do play they miss give so up. Small for ask shade water manor think men begin.

Leave a Reply