Tackling the biggest issues in sports from sports media students at Seton Hall
While it is important to recognize and uplift women regardless of the time of year, in honor of Women’s History Month, here are five of my favorite women currently working in the sports media industry: Kendra Andrews, NBC Sports Bay Area Prior to covering the Golden State Warriors for NBC Sports, Andrews was a Denver…
When first navigating through college it can be hard finding your passion and what drives you towards your degree. For current Junior Rony Jerez, he quickly found an interest in sports media/reporting and has never looked back since. Rony is a Sports Director for Pirate Television and also works the Technical work study position at…
(1) Illinois vs (8) Loyal IL Line: Illinois –7 O/U: 133.5 Time: Sunday 12:10 PM Loyola Chicago is back and looking to make another run of upsets. They have the first game this Sunday coming off an 11-point win over Georgia Tech. The 3-ball was falling as they went 11-27 from behind the arc. Lucas Williamson stepped…
Madison Square Garden is widely recognized for being one of the world’s most famous arenas, but what does this arena experience look like during the COVID-19 Pandemic? On Tuesday February 23rd, 2021, Madison Square Garden welcomed back fans for the first time amid the pandemic. Per New York guidelines, about 2,000 fans could begin attending…
This week I spoke with Peter Long, Assistant Athletics Director for Digital Media & Communications at Seton Hall University. We discussed how the men’s basketball team is holding up during this tough season and about the super spring sports season with spring and fall athletics taking place with a jam-packed schedule. Long is the media…
In a strange year of college basketball, many teams have had to be put on pause due to COVID-19 concerns and the Seton Hall women’s basketball team has not been an exception. The Pirates have had three separate pauses so far this season, which have come in late November, mid-late December, and late January into…
An alternative route for high school basketball players: One of the hottest topics in the sports world over the past couple of years is whether or not college athletes should be compensated for their efforts. NCAA athletes across all sports are often given athletic scholarships, allowing them to represent various colleges around the nation, but…
Real life, real time conversations with leading professionals and opinion leaders. That’s our goal in our Sports Media Speaker Series; an experience for Seton Hall students and members of the community that will engage and inform on the issues, trends and questions of the moment and – more importantly – tomorrow. Recent appearances by NBA…
Virginia’s Redemption As the University of Maryland, Baltimore Country basketball team walked off the Spectrum Center court in Charlotte, North Carolina they were winners. The UMBC Retrievers had knocked off the No. 1 overall seeded Virginia Cavaliers to become the first 16th seeded team to defeat a one seed in the NCAA tournament. The Retrievers…
For six months out of the year, teams around college basketball have an abundance amount of content to keep followers of their team engaged. Usually, the middle of October signals the start of college basketball around the NCAA, and teams would be looking for that late March or early April push. During these months, the…