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It’s not every day that you get an opportunity to intern with the Dallas Cowboys, but longtime fan and local, Caitlin Crawford had that opportunity. Crawford was born in Dallas, Texas, and she will graduate from the University of Oklahoma with a degree in broadcast and electronic media in May 2013. While attending OU, she…
Major League Soccer is now in full swing! Having reached it’s 18th year, the growth of the game is apparent if you take a look at their presence on social media, even if you aren’t following on the major networks that now carry the games… As of fan of any sport, you can’t ignore soccer…
Hey Kelly, If you want more tips on what to do in the interview. Sports Networker wrote a article called “Must-dos in interviewing”http://www.sportsnetworker.com/2013/02/27/must-dos-in-interviewing-for-a-sports-job/Hope you find it useful ^CM
Hey, I think your going the right way to maybe go back to community college to study a course. You could look for an internship that would teach you these skills. Or to showcase your talents by producing your own reporting station through YouTube or blogs? That way you can show employers what you do…
Super Bowl MVP and $120 Million Dollar Man! When the final lights shut down (for the second time that evening) at the Superdome in New Orleans the Baltimore Ravens were crowned the Super Bowl Champions. And a curtain was closed on their team. Their franchise player for over the past 15 years Ray Lewis had…
I worked in college athletics for nearly 20 years. In that time, I hired and did my best to mentor a number of young people who had dreams of a career in sports. The first thing that I told them, and it was the first thing I was told when I started at Eastern Washington…
“With the 75th pick in the 2012 NFL draft the Seattle Seahawks have selected Russell Wilson, quarterback from Wisconsin.” That was the sound from New York City musical hall during last season’s NFL draft as the Seattle Seahawks took Russell Wilson with the 12th pick in the third round. For a team in Seattle that…
The Rest of the Team There is much more occurring behind the scenes at NFL team’s headquarters to prepare for the NFL Draft, beyond just the work of the College Scouting department (as outlined in Part I). A team’s General Manager and Player Personnel executives have integral involvement as well. They will often travel to…
I know, I know. You’ve heard it before. If you’re a regular Sports Networker reader—and I hope you are if you’re passionate about working in sports—you’ve certainly been convinced of the power of personal branding. If you’re a college student (like me), you might still be figuring out what your personal brand looks like, and I’m…
The 2012-13 NBA season is amongst us and fans, players, coaches and teams themselves are beginning to take to Twitter. The variation in followers across the league goes from teams having less than 100,000 to nearly three million. Let’s take a look at what some of the top accounts do and don’t do well to…
If you answer YES to these questions…..then the Sports Networker – Market Researcher Internship could be for you! Are you passionate about sports and motivated to work in the Sports Industry? Are you interested in learning in-demand skills that will help you rise above your competition? Are you looking to combine your knowledge of and…
Lockouts seem par for the course nowadays in the world of sports, and the NHL is no exception. While angry hockey fans await a collective bargaining agreement to come between the NHL and the Players Association, the teams themselves struggle to keep fans engaged on social media. Why? Because the number one rule in social media engagement is to…
