Overview
Sports journalism is the perfect combination of two prestigious fields of study: athletics and media creation. Gordon College’s sports media minor will provide you with a strong foundation in the principles of sports storytelling, media and communication. This program prepares students to succeed in fields related to sports media, including journalism, broadcasting, public relations, team relations and marketing.
Why study sports media at Gordon?
In addition to our accomplished faculty, with years of business and communications experience, Gordon is a unique setting to fuse your passion for sports, faith and media.
Home to over 20 varsity teams, Gordon is an NCAA Division III school with a thriving and dynamic athletic community. Help shape sports-driven conversations on campus in real-time by contributing to the Tartan or working for Gordon Athletics. Our location to Boston means we're surrounded by some of the nation’s top sports teams, helping you make connections to professional teams throughout New England.
What can Christians bring to sports media?
Sports is a way to entertain, address societal issues and build community pride. Christ-focused, sports-loving journalists can take pleasure in sharing the passions of others through media. Sports storytellers engage the personhood behind every story, fan and team.
| Degree | Minor |
|---|---|
| Program Level | Undergraduate |
| School | Adams School of Music and the Arts |
| Program Format | In-Person |
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Courses
Sports Media Courses
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Experiential Learning
Start building your portfolio with opportunities like:
- Writing or editing at a student publication, such as the Tartan
- Interning at places like ESPN
- Managing for a campus sports team
- Working for Gordon's Rec-IM team
- Featuring your work in Gordon Globes
- Running for Gordon College’s student government
- Joining the Campus Events Council
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Scholarships
We’re committed to working with you to make college accessible. Explore Gordon's scholarships, which are stackable up to $25,000.
Faculty
Faculty
Nationally recognized, personally focused
Gordon faculty are committed Christians, exceptional scholars and catalysts for transformation—both in their fields and in the lives of the students they teach.
Careers
Life after Gordon
What careers can I pursue if I study sports media?
This unique and growing field offers opportunities in various sports-related careers, such as:
- Sports journalism
- Sports broadcasting
- Sports event management
Ready to get started?
We're here to help! We believe you were made to thrive, and we’re here to give you the tools to do just that. Get in touch with our admissions team to guide you through the process.