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Free and premium resources for aspiring and professional sports broadcasters

Created by sportscasters, for sportscasters.

Sportscaster Life provides free and premium resources for sports broadcasters all over the world to improve their talents, develop new skills and become well-rounded members of the sports media community.

Sportscaster Scorebooks

Designed by sportscasters, for sportscasters. Scorebooks specifically made for play-by-play announcers to easily track, score and recap their games without losing focus on the action. Available for baseball, hockey, football and basketball broadcasters.

Feature Articles

Crafting a cover letter to apply for sportscasting jobs

Career DevelopmentBy Alex Rawnsley

Applying for sportscasting jobs can be extremely stressful. There is a lot of competition paired with minimal opportunity to stand out from the crowd. That’s why every inch of your application has to do its best to stand out from your demo reel, to your resume and even your cover…

Importance of a Summer Break for Sportscasters

Career Development, Play-by-PlayBy Jeff Duncan

Summer. It’s that time of year that makes me both happy and sad as a sports broadcaster. It’s sad because high school sports is finished for the school year, and I have nothing to broadcast for a few months unless I pick up a stray freelance gig or two. I…

What broadcast gear is in my travel bag?

Tech & ProductionBy Alex Rawnsley

My first year covering hockey full time was rough, and in particular my first couple of months. Making the jump from calling 20 or so home games, to travelling with a team and broadcasting what wound up being a 75 game season in my first year tested me in many…

Stay in the Moment: Not Getting Ahead of Your Call

Play-by-PlayBy TJ Chillot

In the past decade or so, the idea of instant replay and this notion of constantly checking and double checking plays has had a negative impact on broadcasters. Some of the most significant plays are those that aren’t immediately apparent. Stay in the moment, and call the play as you…

Why Use Our Scorebooks?

Sportscaster Life offers a full suite of scorebooks specifically designed for sports broadcasters.

Each scorebook is created by sportscasters, for sportscasters and are the result of a collective decades worth of experience calling a wide variety of sports.

Whether a seasoned pro, or new to the industry, Sportscaster Life’s scorebooks provide a quick, seamless way to track the game you’re calling…while keeping your focus on the game you’re calling .

Scorebook Special Features

Every Sportscaster Life scorebook comes with a dedicated, refined design packed full of special features designed to help sportscasters call their best game.