Professional athletes have become very exposed to sports media over the past 10 years. The rise in social media and other new technologies has made it increasingly easy to cover athletes' lives both on and off the court. Some athletes have even joined sports media, becoming analysts and news anchors following their retirement. It's obvious … Continue reading Should Athletes Be Outspoken in the Media? →

It's no secret how prevalent social media is in our culture. People as young as toddlers to people as old as senior citizens use it. It can be used for a variety of different purposes, whether it's for communicating with a friend through Facebook or watching a livestream video on Twitter, social media is ingrained … Continue reading How Social Media Has Changed the Game →

What is the difference between sports media and social media? The generally accepted definition for sports media is reporting or writing based on sports, while social media is known as platforms on the internet that enable users to network or create content. Both sports media and social media coincide and make for a unique and … Continue reading How Do Sports Media Outlets Use Social Media? →