Sports

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

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Posted: January 18, 2022

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

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Posted: December 17, 2021

After only one year at UF, Curtis Michaud has already made a name for himself. A transfer from Broward College, in December 2021 he became the first-ever recipient of the Edward Aschoff Memorial Fund Scholarship.

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Posted: December 17, 2021

Chris Kirschner, B.S. Journalism 2014, is the Atlanta Hawks beat reporter for The Athletic.

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Posted: November 11, 2021

Sports networks have adopted the “Madden” camera to provide a more dynamic view of the football field of play. But do these new angles make it more difficult for viewers to estimate yardage than traditional play-by-play cameras?

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Posted: September 8, 2021

N'Jhari Jackson's battle with a childhood disease did not slow him down. The Journalism Sports Media major has played sports, became an Eagle Scout, started companies, learned four new languages, and devoted himself to help his community.

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Posted: August 30, 2021

Fitz Koehler was enjoying a career as a professional race announcer and running her own fitness empire, Fitzness International, when her world was turned upside down. Seven weeks after a clean mammogram in December 2018, she found a lump in her breast.

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Posted: April 1, 2021

There has never been a time when America more urgently needed to hear the voices of college athletes. Yet for athletes at many of the nation’s top athletic programs, talking to the news media is regarded as a punishable offense.

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Posted: September 27, 2020

The global pandemic has disrupted all facets of society, with one of the most notable being professional and collegiate sports. While some live sports broadcast productions had slowly been moving toward a more remote model to cut costs for years before the pandemic, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications researchers suggest COVID-19 will speed up this trend.

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Posted: September 18, 2020

Steve Russell: “I never had to work with someone with that type of disability, and he taught me. I never saw him unhappy. He always looked forward to coming to work, and that struck me.”

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Posted: April 8, 2020

“Being a student athlete has helped me grow as an athlete and as a person. Following this, I just know I’m going to be equipped with so many experiences and skills that I couldn’t have learned anywhere else.”

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Posted: November 4, 2019

The study explores the influencers of sports consumption on smartphones from the perspectives of motivations, fandom, and media types.

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Posted: June 18, 2019