![A student reporter interviews an Olympic swimmer.](https://cronkite.asu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/1280x720-cn-sports-olympics.jpeg)
Sports experiences
Dive into the world of sports journalism and communications, in a city with five professional sports teams and a school that connects students to them through real work.
Immersive sports experiences
![A sports student films a basketball game.](https://cronkite.asu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cronkite-sports-card.jpg)
Cronkite News Phoenix Sports Bureau
Get experience in sports reporting and broadcasting, sports photography and videography while covering teams in Phoenix.
![A student reporter interviews an athlete at a football field.](https://cronkite.asu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/1280x720-cn-la-sports-bureau.jpeg)
Cronkite News L.A.
Specialize in sports journalism in this semester-long reporting experience in L.A.
![A student takes a photo of a reporter on a smart phone.](https://cronkite.asu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/1280x720-cn-sports-digital.jpeg)
Digital Audiences Lab
Get the digital marketing, SEO and social media campaign experience sports teams need to stay connected to fans.
![Cronkite PR Lab students](https://cronkite.asu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/1280x720-pr-lab.jpg)
Public Relations Lab
The PR Lab equips students with communications skills to help them prepare to work for sports organizations, athletes and sports brands.
![A student sits in the production room.](https://cronkite.asu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/production-lab-card.jpg)
TV Production and Graphics Lab
Students learn the studio production and graphics sides of news, which play valuable roles in sports programming.
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Arizona Coyotes Content Hub
Work in collaboration with the Valley’s NHL franchise to tell off-ice stories in the Arizona Coyotes Content Hub in the Cronkite Agency.
Programs Offered
![A student reports from a confetti-filled stadium at the Final Four.](https://cronkite.asu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sports-finalfour.jpg)
Sports Journalism, BA
Prepare for a career in sports media through coursework in sports writing, sports photography, play-by-play coverage, gameday production, and team communications.
![A sports journalism student reports on tv from a sporting event.](https://cronkite.asu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/1280x720-cn-sports-ashley-mackey.jpg)
Sports Journalism, MA
Prepare for a career in sports media through hands-on reporting and production courses.
![A student reporter holds a camer at the 2012 Olympics.](https://cronkite.asu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/1280x720-cn-sports-olympics2.jpeg)
Sports reporting on a global scale
Students have opportunities to cover global athletic events like the Olympic Games, the NCAA Final Four and MLB Spring Training.
![A student reports from a confetti-filled stadium at the Final Four.](https://cronkite.asu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sports-finalfour.jpg)
Cover local sporting events
Phoenix is home to teams from five major sports leagues, a Pac-12 university, two college bowl games, PGA and LPGA tournaments, NASCAR and spring training headquarters for half of the teams in Major League Baseball. Cronkite students cover them all.