Turning Plays into Words - Sports Journalism for Beginners

Turning Plays into Words - Sports Journalism for Beginners

This class is designed for parents, coaches and high school journalists who want to learn how to tell the stories of amateur/pro athletes.

By Manchester Makerspace

Date and time

Friday, May 31 · 6 - 8pm EDT

Location

Manchester Makerspace

36 Old Granite Street Manchester, NH 03101

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About this event

  • 2 hours

This class is designed for parents, coaches, high school journalists and student athletes who want to learn how to tell the stories of amateur and professional sports to others. In this class, you will learn the basics of sports reporting, how sports journalists craft compelling content, and how you can share the news of your favorite team with media outlets.

Learning Outcomes:

Students will leave this class with tips on:

· What to know when covering a game (early opportunities, post-game interview tips, where to sit or stand for best view),

· Social Media best practices,

· How to distribute your sports news to NH and regional media, and more.

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Manchester Makerspace

We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization of life long learners.

At Manchester Makerspace, our goal is to deliver quality access to shared space, tools, and mentoring for the benefit of the community here in Manchester, New Hampshire. We strive to support Manchester’s local makers, teachers, students entrepreneurs, and artists of all ages.

$60