Sportscasting

Getting the Most Out of Coach & Player Interviews

Conducting interviews with coaches, players, and guests might seem like a straightforward task, but the reality is far more nuanced than simply asking a few questions and getting answers. Whether you’re preparing for a pre-game interview or a post-game wrap-up, the key to a great interview is getting quality, authentic responses from people who may…

Catchphrases That Enhance (Not Distract From) Your Call

Catchphrases: they’re a staple in sports broadcasting. From “The big fella’s on fire!” to “Boom! Shakalaka!”, iconic phrases can become part of a broadcaster’s identity. But, as any experienced sportscaster knows, they can also backfire. When done right, a well-timed catchphrase can enhance your broadcast, helping you stand out in a crowded field. However, when…