This is Texas Tech

An Adobe Spark story compiled, edited or written, and produced by Paige Holland and Jody Roginson (2017) for Texas Tech Athletics.

Podcasts

A series of podcasts, published from 2016-17, by Harper Anderson, then a Ph.D. student at Texas Tech.

Feature Writing

An example of long-form feature writing (2015) by graduate student, Cara Vandergriff.

Student Projects

Below are various examples listed by sports media project title and/or author, along with the date of completion of the work.
Kansas City Chiefs Sports Reporting (2022) by Kaden Chumbley

Chumbley was the first student selected to serve as a remote reporter during the eventual Super Bowl Champion's 2022 season. Here are a few of his articles.

LINK TO THE FINAL STORY

KELCE HISTORY

VERSATILE WEAPON

MAHOMES, MLB TO NFL

SPOTLIGHT ON DEFENSE
MLB Community and Media Relations (2018) by McKenzi Morris

A feature-style story about working in sports following an interview with executives from the Kansas City Royals.

LINK TO THE STORY
Graphic Design in Sports Media (2020) by Wes Peters

Rebranding identity guidelines + a sport organization's history = a sports media project, especially if you're a talented graphic designer.

LINK TO THE SITE
A photo essay (2018) by Justin Rex

Graduate student, Justin Rex (fall 2018), photo-documents his fall covering West Texas high school football.

LINK TO THE SITE
A Minnesota Vikings Story (2017) by Maurice Washington

One student's story of his families' connection to the NFL franchise. Who says long-form writing is a thing of the past?

LINK TO THE STORY
Equity in women's tennis (2018) by Traci Couch

An investigation into equity in women's professional tennis. This example demonstrates formulation of a research interest area.

LINK TO THE STORY
More than a Game (2017) by Preston Jordan

In this moving, personal story, Preston Jordan chronicles several father/son golf stories as he shares his own.

LINK TO THE STORY
Women as Olympians (2017) an equestrian story by Susanna-Elise Neidhardt

Using a project to investigate more about the world's only truly co-ed sports competition, Susanna-Elise Neidhardt uncovered a story that begs the question: Why haven't we seen this movie?

LINK TO THE STORY
An infographic (2018) by Torico Price

An example of using data to inform a story that can be shared, in this case regarding eSports.

LINK TO THE INFOGRAPHIC
The NFL Catch video (2017) by Tanner Warmoth

Confused about exactly what constitutes a catch the NFL? Let Tanner Warmoth's video clear a few things up for you.

LINK TO YOUTUBE