Sports Journalism

Maureen Nasser is in her sixth year as Assistant Athletic Director for Media Relations.

Here’s an interview with Maureen.
Also see this site for information about covering sports at George Mason.

If you plan to cover a George Mason sports event, you must notify the instructor by e-mail a minimum of 24 hours before the game or event so that I can forward your e-mail to the sports information office.
Your SUBJECT line MUST include Comm371-001/Sports Writing & Reporting, the game or event you want to cover, and the date.

GRADED EXERCISE: In the comments section below, add the three things you learned from Maureen Nasser’s presentation. Deadline is 30 minutes before class on Tuesday Feb. 2. No exceptions!

Mike Wise interviews a basketball fan at the Verizon Center.

Your comment must be posted by 30 minutes before the Tuesday Feb. 2 class. You must include the URL of the column or blog item so that others can read it, too. Let me know if you have any questions.

Pictured above: The Washington Post and WJFK’s Mike Wise with … well, you know with who. The class will visit WJFK on Tuesday March 2. Colin Fitzgerald will be following Wise this semester.