Sports Media Alumni

Richard Johnson has been a reporter and analyst for Sports Illustrated, SB Nation, ESPN and other publications and hosts the Split Zone Duo podcast.

Gabriela “Gaby” Muiño lands dream job at Bleacher Report Football.

Behind the scenes at 1 Jets Drive, a Gator has made his presence felt throughout the National Football League.

The New York native grew up idolizing the Yankees with his father, and now he has a front-row seat as a reporter for The Athletic.

David Gardner worked for Bleacher Report, Sports Illustrated and CBS Interactive before embarking on a freelance writing career.

By Mindy Nissenberg, CJC M.A.M.C. student, and Lila Greenberg, B.S. Telecommunication 2022 Whitney Holtzman, B.S. Journalism 2010,  has been her own trailblazer, chasing her passions, reinventing herself and carving out unique spaces, knowing that her next big thing may be something she can’t predict. Holtzman is a best-selling author, NFL…

Nikko Tan, B.S. Telecommunication 2016, is a digital content manager with the Bulls, and traveled with the team to the second NBA game played in Paris.

Tyler Rutstein, B.S. Journalism 2011, is VP and General Manager for Overtime and Overtime Elite and oversees their brand, consumer marketing, design and apparel, and e-commerce business. 

By Lenore Devore, B.S. Journalism 1984 When the NCAA changed its rules to allow students to use their name, image and likeness (NIL), University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (CJC) alumnae Leah Clapper, B.S. Advertising 2021 and M.A.M.C. 2022, wanted to figure out how to capitalize on her…

Tonya Cornileus, B.S. Telecommunication 1985 and Hall of Fame 2022, is VP of Development, Inclusion and Wellness at ESPN.

David Bearman, B.S. Telecommunication 2001, is Deputy Editor of Sports Betting for ESPN.

Andy Freedman, B.S. Public Relations 2001, is an award-winning director with CBS Sports.