Podcast featuring experienced and distinguishable members of the Sports Information Director profession. Hosted by David Gibson.
Keep showing up. Follow Alisha on Twitter: @lishabug24 Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.substack.com Join our Patreon: Patreon.com/SIDcast Special Guest: Alisha Alexander.
How have you changed since the world shutdown? We discuss today about how you should work more on your mental health and so much more. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Listen to Kelvin's first two episodes: SIDcast.fireside.fm/10 & SIDcast.fireside.fm/28 Follow Kelvin on Twitter: @iamkelvinq Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.substack.com Join our Patreon: Patreon.com/SIDcast Thank you to our Patreon supporters: Eric Gibson, Jay Stancil, Roger Horne, Tyler Stotsky, and Alek Morgan Special Guest: Kelvin Queliz.
I can go on and on about how much I appreciate this guy and all he's done for me but I'll let the show do the talking. I sit down with my boss on with this guest who hasn't been on since checks notes 2017. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Listen to the first episode with Zach: SIDcast.fireside.fm/15 Zach has zero twitter but you can follow our team account: @MUCrusaders Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.substack.com Support our Patreon: Patreon.com/SIDcast Thank you to our Patreon supporters: Eric Gibson, Jay Stancil, Tyler Stotsky, Alek Morgan, and Roger Horne. Special Guest: Zach Shore.
Podcasters unite in a discussion about one of the greatest basketball upsets in history, how and why P5 Mentality started, and so much more. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Emily on Twitter: @emilymcm16 Follow Scott on Twitter: @ScottPeace Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.substack.com Join our Patreon: Patreon.com/SIDcast Thank you to our Patreon subscribers: Eric Gibson, Tyler Stotsky, Jay Stancil, Roger Horne, and Alek Morgan Special Guests: Emily McMillan and Scott Peace.
Have you started doing a career and realized that it might just not be for you? Jason has. What started as a career in the medical field lead him to the athletic communications profession from NAIA to Division I. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Jason on twitter: @JOliv3ira Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.substack.com Join our Patreon: Patreon.com/SIDcast Thank you to our patrons: Eric Gibson, Jay Stancil, Tyler Stotsky, Roger Horne, and Alek Morgan Special Guest: Jason Oliveira.
We continue with season four with Emily Dorko to detail being a two sport athlete along with getting hired at her alma mater. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Emily on Twitter: @EmilyDorko1 Sign up for our Newsletter: SIDcast.substack.com Thank you to our Patreon supporters: Eric Gibson, Jay Stancil, Tyler Stotsky, Roger Horne, and Alek Morgan Support the show: Patreon.com/SIDcast Special Guest: Emily Dorko.
Working your way up the ladder involves a lot of patience, more than some ever have. David has worked through many situations, wanting to work in college athletics at a young age and has grown into his position now at Illinois Tech. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow David on Twitter: @davidnelsonsid Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.substack.com Join our Patreon: patreon.com/sidcast Thank you to our Patreon pledgers: Eric Gibson, Roger Horne, Tyler Stotsky, Jay Stancil, and Alek Morgan Special Guest: David Nelson.
Do you have to be a Kansas fan to work for CoSIDA? No, but the path for Beau to get to The Association ran through Lawrence working with Hall of Fame coaches and others as he details his creative journey. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Thank you to our Patreon members: Eric Gibson, Tyler Stotsky, and Roger Horne Follow Beau on Twitter: @beau_white Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.substack.com Special Guest: Beau White.
We kick off Season 4 of SIDcast with a seasoned professional who has transcended herself in her career, builing up departments and her impressive resume with stops all over the country. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Jessica on Twitter: @JessPooleA2 Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.substack.com Support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SIDcast Special Guest: Jessica Poole.
We're all going through a tough time. Some obviously more than others but when you're critical, especially on yourself, it's hard to get out of your own head. We'll talk about that with the CCAC SID of the Year along with how to better serve your staff and much, much more. Follow us on social @sportsinfocast. Follow Aimee on Twitter: @aimee_sinacola Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.substack.com
When times are as rough as what we've all experienced over the past few months, it's crucial to have a support system and be that support systems for your athletes as well as others in the industry. We have that and so much more today on this episode of SIDcast. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow James on Twitter: @JamesHillSID Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.substack.com
We return to SIDcast with a special episode with a powerful message for over an hour. We'll discuss keeping your eye on the long game, resistance and fear and how it is holding you back, investing in yourself, social justice in your office and more. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Kiaira on Twitter: @KiairaTalia Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.substack.com
A lot of important topics discussed in this one including establishing boundaries with coaches, taking accountability in the workplace, COVID-19 impacts, and racial issues in society and sport. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Ken on Twitter: @SCSUSID Sign up for our newsletter: sidcast.substack.com
We are joined by Jay Stancil once more, nearly 94 episodes after his first appearance to talk about what's happened between then and now, preparing for the fall with COVID-19 looming, and so much more. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Link to Part One: SIDcast.fireside.fm/65 Follow Jay on Twitter: @JayStancil Sign up for our newsletter: sidcast.substack.com
The Bob Kentworthy Community Service Award winner joins us after a hiatus to talk about community service, the affects of cancer on a family, and more. Stick around to the end for a special salute as well as talks of Patrick's famous attire. Follow Patrick on Twitter: @Walsh_PT Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.substack.com
Our word of the day is 'effort' as we talk about the worker mentality and what it will take to set you apart from a crowd that just wants to check off boxes. We'll detail Lindy's journey as a Michael Jordan/UNC fan growing up to his position sitting in Durham at Duke. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Lindy on Twitter: @DukeWBBWGSID Sign up for our newsletter: sidcast.substack.com
This is a difficult time for all of us but it's important to detach from the chaos and create something of value. This can be something you're interested in, a new business venture, a podcast, or maybe a newsletter. If you're familiar with Matt's work it's because he's done a lot with the business of college football, realignment, and has been keeping up with the changing COVID-19 situation. We've got that and so much more. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Matt on Twitter: @MattBrownEP Sign up for our newsletter: sidcast.substack.com
We all had a range of emotions after the news broke that sports were cancelled for spring 2020. It's about how you react and frame a message that make the difference. We'll talk about that along with covering the entire student-athlete experience, why Endicott is different from the rest, and more. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Link to part one: SIDcast.fireside.fm/64 Follow Shawn on Twitter: @Shawn_Medeiros Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.substack.com
We talk about what it takes to break into the industry with UIndy's Ryan Thorpe as he details sending out letters to media outlets/colleges/pro teams all over the area just to get a single chance at his dream of working in sport. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Sign up for our newsletter: sidcast.substack.com
Today we have the SID Godfather on in the midst of wordly chaos. We'll talk about the prestige of NYU, why some bad moments may not be so bad, and if you can really be both a Mets and Yankees fan. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Jeff on Twitter: @SIDGodfather Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.substack.com
We're back to your regular scheduled programming from crossover season to talk with Akilah about how she broke into the sport industry after six years of teaching then working her way to her new comfy home in Knoxville. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Akilah on Twitter: @AkilahLaster Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
When was the last time you did something for the first time? No, not the song. When was the last time you tried something new. Maybe a hobby or activity that you turn your nose up to might actually be something worth pursuing. We'll talk about that with Murray along with the importance of maintaining the written word in the profession, what journalists look for in feature stories, and more. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Murray on Twitter: @murrayevans Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
You probably know Will and his involvement with CoSIDA whether you've been a part of a committee or joined a webinar. But did you know Will was once the youngest head Football and Men's Basketball SID in the country at the age of 28? We'll talk to the real Miami University alum about the upcoming convention and other initiatives CoSIDA has been sending to your inbox. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Will on Twitter: @wroleson Sign up for our Newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
As registration for #CoSIDA2020 opens up, it's a perfect time to talk to someone who can't thank the convention enough for everything it has done for his career. Today we'll talk to J Glove about getting ready for the job seekers session this summer, moving around a ton, and gaining attention to a tournament that is rarely heard of. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Justin on Twitter: @JGlove3 Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
Aaron returns to the show in a brand new roll of Athletic Director at the same institution. We'll try and narrow down exactly what your department's role is within your University's plan and how you can further the mission within your community and on campus. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Listen to Aaron's first episode: SIDcast.fireside.fm/32 Follow Aaron on Twitter: @aaronsagraves26 Sign up for our Newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
Earlier this year, we talked about how you can move the needle 1% in your every day life. Now we're back with Wade Neely, a mental and physical health advocate, to discuss developing the worker mentality, how physical exercise can help cure depression, and what it takes to exactly break through on your goals. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Wade on Twitter: @WadeNeely Sign up for our Newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter Special Guest: Wade Neely.
We'll take Jeopardy for $1000, Alex. Our guest today got to fulfill his dream of being on one of the nation's most recognizable game shows going up against the reigning champion, suffering a narrow loss of just $18. We'll talk about that along with doing things that you're interested in and getting the buy-in of your coaches and administrators to follow your dreams. Follow Adam on Twitter: @AdamLevin94 Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter Special Guest: Adam Levin.
We hit yet another part two this year with Sam Boyle. When we last spoke, he was at Alverno as we rehash his sport influence growing up, how to be more of a mentor to your student-athletes and workers, as well as getting engaged! Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Listen to Part I here: SIDcast.fireside.fm/57 Follow Sam on Twitter: Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter Special Guest: Sam Boyle.
Sometimes themes come across our episodes over the course of our conversations and this one is no different. Courage to emerge from your comfort zone and ask for help when you need it is a discussion worth having and is our "word" of the episode. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Marissa on Twitter: @MarissaAvanzato Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter Special Guest: Marissa Avanzato.
Happy New Year from SIDcast. Today, we have our first episode of 2020 with DJ Foster, a long-time Grand Valley State turned Aquinas SID who tells us the benefits of working at a smaller school, broadcasting, and much more. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow DJ on Twitter: @DJFosterAQ Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter Special Guest: DJ Foster.
Changing a brand is never an easy thing to pull off. But Kyle has some nuggets of wisdom for you to help make that transition easier along with learning a a new video skill you can pick up, how to market yourself in a field that praises "jack of all trades", and more. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Kyle on Twitter: Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter Special Guest: Kyle Piercy.
As we enter the new year, be more strategic about how you set your goals. In this episode we will talk about what it takes to learn new skills, allowing yourself to make mistakes, and mentoring your student workers. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Billy on Twitter: @BMangumSID Sign up for our Newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter Special Guest: Billy Mangum.
We are joined for yet another part two from Jackson State's Denny Driscoll to talk about the changes he has experienced over his career, the atmosphere of an HBCU, and a little- let's say- tiger incident that you may have seen wandering around on Twitter. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Link to first interview w/ Denny: SIDcast.fireside.fm/63 Follow Denny on Twitter: @DennyDriscoll Subscribe to our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter Special Guest: Denny Driscoll.
A podcast where we talk about sharks? Maybe. . . Plus some talk about how student-athletes and sport professionals obsess over level, being a new mother in the profession, and the differences of being in a conference office versus a university office. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Sammi on Twitter: @SheepKeep Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
We turn our attention to the northwest and a guy whose first sports reporting assignment for a newspaper at age sixteen was to interview the Boston Celtics Head Coach. Gregor will take us through the feelings of "what do I do now?" after your internship or contract has ended, how to run your own media day, social media and more! Follow us @sportsinfocast. Follow Gregor on Twitter: @G_Walz Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
We return to the Lone Star State with a guest who has moved up from his first job at Angelo State and Texas A&M-Kingsville to his current role at Texas State. We talk a lot about the value of trying different roles in the department, having the career talk with your family, and why (in some cases) someone with a smaller division experience might be more qualified for larger positions. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Keonte' on Twitter: @Key2success Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
I'm sure we've all just wanted to say, "Just give me the job" in our job searches. So far I've only talked to one person on this show who actually said it and it's Paul. Rooting himself at Arkansas Tech, Paul and I will discuss how to be more assertive, being selective in opportunities, and crisis communication among other things. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Paul on Twitter: @ptsmith109 Sign up for our Newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
Your votes have been tallied, now let's meet the 2019 class. Follow us on social @sportsinfocast
We are joined today by a long time listener from Pepperdine in Roger Horne, a 13-year veteran of the Waves department. We talk about moving around, growing up as a stats guy, starting your own podcast, and more! Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Roger on Twitter: @PepperdineRoger Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
We're back after a break to catch up with Amanda Radtke to talk about being a parent in the profession, when and how to impliment change in your new or current department, and the difficulty of transitioning through the divisions. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast Follow Amanda on Twitter: @Manda_Murph Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
The Clemson grad will give you the play-by-play, rollercoaster of emotions that was the Wofford Terriers upset over North Carolina a few short years ago as she speaks on climbing the latter during her undergrad days at Clemson before getting the full experience of life at a small college before ultimately ending up at her new position with the SoCon. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast Follow Hannah on Twitter: @HannahBradleyCU Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
If you were ever wondering while staring at your TV screen on any given Tuesday in November just what the College Football Playoff communications office is doing then this is the place to find out. Katie grew up in the Mountain West and worked in the conference office for a while before making the switch to her new role in Dallas with one of college sport's most prestigious organizations. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Follow Katie on Twitter: @KatieCavender Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
We hit August with Dave Albrecht, the man who hung on to an interview with us for FOUR MONTHS to talk about his recent move from the NAIA ranks to his new spot at Division II and the trials and tribulations that you, or someone you know, may be going through in the job search process. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast Follow Dave on Twitter: @Winona_SIDave Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
"You don't latch on to the sport, the sport latches on to you", Jackie Paquette and others have provided a pivitol role in the stitching of the history of collegiate wrestling and providing a bright future. We'll also discuss how you can make sure your student-athletes' are being taken care of and finding a passion. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast Link to Jason-Jackie Interview: https://bit.ly/32Lhvtr Follow Jackie on Twitter: @UIndySWA Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
We caught up with the past CoSIDA president from his home in Dallas to talk about what you can expect from the upcoming 150th season of college football along with aligning family balance and goals with your career ambitions and much more! Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast Follow Rob on Twitter: Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
Katie Mucci returns to SIDcast after 77 episodes to reinforce her story into the sports information/media relations and her first job offer during a . . . drum roll please. . . tornado! We'll also discuss her new position with the Missouri Valley Conference along with the differences she experienced at the D3 conference office to now, the CoSIDA Connect Podcast, and more! Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast. Visit our show sponsor: prestosports.com/sidcast Link to Katie's first SIDcast experience: SIDcast.fireside.fm/50 Follow Katie on social media: @katiemucci Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
We return with Brian who reached out after #NCAATF Nationals from Austin to talk about branding of the #JavU unit of the Mississippi State Track & Field program. We will also discuss his upbringing of a startup newspaper club in high school to graduating school very early and finding his way to Starkville. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast Visit our show sponsor: prestosports.com/sidcast Follow Brian on Twitter: @brianogden Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
Caleb Garner takes over with his personal recap of his first ever convention down in Orlando! He'll recap his initial thoughts, some panels that blew his mind, and so much more! Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast Visit our show sponsor: prestosports.com/sidcast Follow Caleb on Twitter: @CalebGarnerMSU Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
We have three in one today with Laurie Bollig (CoSIDA), Ira Thor (NJCU), and Jeremy Rosenthal (Indiana) to talk about your upcoming 2019 CoSIDA Convention from the World Marriott Center in Orlando, Florida. We've got the details on what's new this year, what you should look forward to, the convention app, the 5K/2 mile walk, the service project, educational lounge sessions, the mentorship program and more! Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast Visit our show sponsor: prestosports.com/sidcast Links to our guest's episodes: Ira: SIDcast.fireside.fm/13, SIDcast.fireside.fm/100 Jeremy: SIDcast.fireside.fm/46 Laurie: SIDcast.fireside.fm/81 Time stamps: Laurie-Programming, convention as a whole, luncheons, keynote speakers (05:10) Ira- More programming, trending topics, new with educational lounge sessions (29:38) Jeremy- 5K/2 mile walk information, rising star award, community service project (47:35) Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
Chris came on the pod as we set our sights for CoSIDA Convention to preview the service project that you can sign up for as well as reasons why you need to participate in the walk/run. We will also reveal his background from McKendree to Duke and what all went into his 19 years at WashU. Follow us on social media @sportsinfocast Check out our sponsor: prestosports.com/sidcast Follow Chris on Twitter: @CMitchell99 Sign up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter
Mark comes to us as a repeat guest from February of 2017 with his new role in Creative Solutions for the reigning football national champions, Clemson Tigers. From Michigan to Boston College to South Carolina, will take you through Mark's journey and discuss if you're posting too much, the changing job landscape in sports, Santa Clara, and your Netflix recommendations. Follow us on social @sportsinfocast Visit our show sponsor: prestosports.com/sidcast Link to previous episode: SIDcast.fireside.fm/14 Follow Mark on Twitter: @markmajewski SIgn up for our newsletter: SIDcast.fireside.fm/newsletter