On Sept. 23, the Boston Celtics announced that head coach Ime Udoka would be suspended for the entire 2022-23 season. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported that the suspension came after an “improper intimate and consensual relationship with a female member of the team staff.” Unsurprisingly, this story dominated headlines […]
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How Ryan Morik networked his way from Ramapo News to SNY
Photo courtesy of Ryan Morik. Ryan Morik’s job, as of now, is very simple. He can sit in his home in Cedar Grove, N.J. waiting for any story regarding New York sports to break. Morik is an editorial producer at SportsNet New York (SNY), but what has now become his career […]
Sexism is still omnipresent in sports journalism
Photo courtesy of Parker Anderson, Flickr Every aspect of a sporting event is intimidating. The crowds, competition, masculinity and aggressive nature of what is going on during the event translates off the field. It floods into the press room, as it is not uncommon for an athlete to shrug off […]