Michael Hogan
Ithaca,NY
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Sports Communications Intern
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
08.2023 - Current
- Serve as the primary media contact for Cornell’s nationally ranked wrestling program and the Big Red’s softball team
- Secondary contact for the football and men’s and women’s ice hockey teams
- Helped increase internal media coverage of Cornell wrestling, documenting the team’s historic 2023-24 season which included a second-place finish at the NCAA Wrestling Championships
- Develop coverage plans with creative content team and photographers
- Produce weekly game and match notes using InDesign during wrestling and softball seasons
- Assist with football game notes and conduct research for game previews and other web content
- Write feature stories and help produce video spotlight pieces on Big Red student-athletes
- Use StatCrew to score Cornell softball games
- Manage rosters and record books for assigned teams
- Coordinate press opportunities for coaches and student-athletes
Beat Writer
247sports
Madison, WI
06.2021 - 07.2023
- Wrote daily news, feature and analysis pieces on the University of Wisconsin's football and men's basketball teams
- Collaborated with 247Sports’ national team members to provide comprehensive coverage of breaking news
- Provided live updates and analysis from games and press conferences on social media and the site's live threads
- Managed Badger247’s social media pages and sent our newsletter twice daily to increase web traffic and drive subscriptions
- Made regular radio and podcast appearances
Staff Writer
AllTitans/SI.com
05.2020 - 06.2021
- Provided daily coverage of the Tennessee Titans alongside longtime sports reporter David Boclair during the COVID-19-altered 2020-21 NFL season
- Gained experience covering offseason topics like free agency and the NFL Draft
- Collaborated with staff members to generate compelling story ideas
- Managed AllTitans/SI.com’s Twitter page
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
St. Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY05.2021
Skills
- Strong writer, storyteller and content generator
- Adobe systems, including InDesign and Photoshop
- StatCrew
- Experience at various levels of college athletics, including in the Big Ten and the Ivy League
Timeline
Sports Communications Intern
Cornell University
08.2023 - Current
Beat Writer
247sports
06.2021 - 07.2023
Staff Writer
AllTitans/SI.com
05.2020 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
St. Bonaventure University