Role of the Sports PR Person

SPIN is a Four Letter Word

Apr 11 2025 | 00:28:41

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Show Notes

Recent sports media missteps have made headlines, notably in basketball and golf. In this timely episode, John Maroon and Amanda Sarver break down the role of a Sports PR pro—what it is, and what it’s not. They explore the importance of building relationships and trust between athletes, the front office, and media, and share firsthand stories of managing access, navigating pressure, and handling high-stakes moments with professionalism.

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