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Apr 156 min read

Inside the NFL Draft

Get a taste of a day in the life of a draft researcher! With the NFL draft coming up, Meghan shares more about her character research.

Apr 83 min read

Female firsts: Women in sports shattering the glass ceiling

It's been an impressive few years for women in sports. We wanted to acknowledge some of the latest female trailblazers breaking barriers.

Apr 12 min read

Let's talk about taking on new challenges

We dipped our toes into the world of event planning, and are thrilled to share all the details!

Mar 263 min read

Guest blog: Four ways to get involved in sports as an adult

Elise Vue of Play Gap takes over the blog to share ways to stay involved in sports as an adult outside of working in the industry!

Mar 193 min read

Part 2: Dating a co-worker?

From dating at work to navigating long distance, Meghan shares how she ended up with her husband.

Mar 124 min read

Part 1: Dating a co-worker?

Working in sports can take a toll on the dating life. Meghan shares how she met her husband while at ESPN.

Mar 52 min read

Pulling back the curtain on sports salaries: Part 4

Hi friends, Introducing another installment of our transparency series, designed to offer insights into the realities of entry-level...

Feb 274 min read

Pulling back the curtain on sports salaries: Part 3

We’re back with another edition of our transparency series, designed to shed some light on what entry-level sports salaries and early-career

Feb 203 min read

Pulling back the curtain on sports salaries: Part 2

Sam shares how she negotiated benefits at her first post-college job with the Salem Red Sox.

Feb 134 min read

Pulling back the curtain on sports salaries: Part 1

We're being totally transparent about what it was like being in an entry-level sports role.

Feb 62 min read

But seriously.. it doesn't hurt to ask...

In case our first blog on the subject didn't convince you, here's more inspiration to find the courage to go after what you want!

Jan 292 min read

The time I went to the Super Bowl

Sam goes to the Super Bowl

Jan 234 min read

Finding the "good ones"

Meghan talks about finding (and being) people who advocate for and support you

Jan 162 min read

Thank you, Eric

Sam shares a tribute to her very first mentor, the late Eric Montross

Jan 113 min read

My sports origin story

Meghan shares the person and moment behind her love of sports and when she knew she wanted to work in the industry.

Dec 29, 20233 min read

The time I worked my wedding weekend...

Working nights, weekends, and holidays? Normal. Not being able to take a day off? Not so much...

Dec 21, 20233 min read

A day in the life of a social media manager

Join Sam as she takes you through a day in the life of a social media manager.

Dec 5, 20232 min read

It doesn't hurt to ask

Meghan talks how this became our unofficial motto and led to some incredible opportunities!

Nov 28, 20233 min read

You can't sit with us!

Sam shares her experience with territorial females in sports.

Nov 15, 20235 min read

Part 2: My trip to the CFP National Championship

It's game day at the CFP National Championship! More on Meghan's first remote assignment...