SPORTS MEDIA FINAL
GQ Magazine named this man as the "Citizen of the Year" 2017
Kaepernick
Broadway play that told the story of a professional baseball player announcing he was gay - Won a Tony Award in 2003
"Take Me Out"
2014 : CBS Sports debuted a sports talk show featuring all female talent (on and off screen)
"We Need To Talk"
Video about the harassment of female sports reporters Ask random men to come read mean tweets about two separate female reporters
#MoreThanMean
Held in the US Matches are played in large football stadiums throughout the country All matches on ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 Over 2,000 journalists covered the tournament Big corporate sponsors All the elements are there for success but we know the history of women's sports in the country at the time Crowd is Huge
1999 Women's World Cup
The ________ Summer Olympics - women received more primetime coverage on NBC than men for the first time in history
2012
Which Olympics was the first in which women participated in all sports (not just there but are there and winning!)
2012
The _______ Winter Olympics; women received more primetime coverage than men on NBC for the first time in history
2018
First female basketball player to be endorsed by Man. Dew (Oct. 2018)
A'ja Wilson
Former US women's soccer star ________ ____________ said she hoped her soccer success would help her mother "forgive" her for being gay
Abby Wambach
_________________ are starting to recognize women in sports as well. Nike/Adidas ads. "It's only crazy until you do it."
Advertisers
Offensive lineman that played college football at Army and fought in Afghanistan stood alone on field for national anthem - becomes very famous and ends up having the highest selling jersey after this out of all NFL players
Alejandro Villaneuva
Drink the tea celebration - England was not happy
Alex Morgan
MLB team that got rid of their in stadium chant (Tomahawk Chuck thing) because it was offensive to Native Americans
Atlanta Braves
This man came out in 1999 after playing in the MLB from 1987-1995 - is currently the MLB's "Ambassador for Inclusion"
Billy Bean
________ ____________ was an early star of Esports - was made famous in King of Kong - held a record that went unchallenged for 20 years
Billy Mitchell
___________ _______________ article is the only American outlet that did coverage on the Lance Armstrong cheating scandal
Blood Brothers
Tennis match - "Battle of the Sexes"
Bobby Riggs vs Billy Jean King
Male athletes come out as gay - it's big news but when ____________ _________ the number one pick in the WNBA draft announced she was lesbian before Jason Collins even came out - there was barely any coverage
Brittney Griner
Very unexpected sponsor goes all in on NWSL .... - Afterwards they became the first official beer sponsor of the NWSL - Put out a commercial promoting and urging other sponsors to support women's soccer - We won't stop watching
Budweiser
In _________, the NBA is HUGE. Seven times more discussed than the top three European soccer leagues combined.
China
USA vs ________ in the final 0-0 tie after regulation Penalty kicks tied 4-4 Brandi Chastain for the win ... AND SHE MAKES IT USA wins A historic moment - most watched soccer match in US history Peaked at 40 million viewers More than any men's match ever More than Stanley Cup Finals Similar to the NBA finals
China
2016 season - Athlete for the 49ers that refused to stand for the National Anthem - his message was that there are issues in this country that need to be brought to the forefront concerning race and racial discrimination- felt his words and actions were twisted by the media.
Colin Kaepernick
___________ ________ ran a story on the 2016 Olympics in Rio that focused on athletes looking for sex in the Olympic Village. Mainly focused on gay athletes that were male. In many countries being gay is a crime and the article included information that could have easily identified athletes. Website that published the article sent the author home from covering the Olympics.
Daily Beast
First retired NFL player to come out as gay - Outsports.com calls this the #1 Moment in Gay Sports Athletes
David Kopay
________ _________ (English Reporter) wrote into the LA Confidential and accused Armstrong of cheating - people say he was cheating even before he had cancer - covered needle marks with makeup
David Walsh
Nike Zoom S5 is the signature shoe of which athlete? (Hint- is a coach here at Carolina)
Dawn Staley
Webpage within ESPN.com; a destination for women who are passionate sports fans and athletes
ESPNW
Started being recognized more around 2010ish - competitive - can be individual or in teams
ESports
First women's soccer tournament that US participated was in 1985 1988 : ________ _____________ _______________ __________________ Test to see if it could be a success US lost in quarterfinals
FIFA Women's International Tournament
What was the first women's sport in the Winter Olympic Games? (1908)
Figure Skating
Networks rarely show the National Anthem - but after trumps tweet _____ showed the anthem for every game to show what players were doing
Fox
_______ __________ was the home in the US Live show daily across from the Eiffel Tower All matches live on TV and Sirius XM Separate shows streamed live on TwitterEvery goal posted to ______ __________ Twitter
Fox Sports
This video game made more in 1 day than the Avengers movie made in it's opening weekend
GTA
2009 - The first active professional athlete to come out as fay was a British rugby player names
Gareth Thomas
National Coverage No regional coverage Sports Programming through Sky Sport ARD/ZDF public broadcasting Paid for by taxes and government fees No ads during live coverage None after 8 pm None on Sundays Only 20 mins ads total
Germany
______________ _________ is the most popular NBA team.
Golden State
What were the first women sports in the Summer Olympic Games? (1900)
Golf and tennis
This publication published a story on apparently the best putter in the world - "Dr. V's Magical Putter" - author reveals the inventor is transgender- woman finds out that it is being published and commits suicide- publication runs article anyway even after her death
Grantland
______ __________ (German) was Lance Armstrongs main competitor
Jan Ulrich
First active athlete comes out in 2013 through Sports Illustrated first person story "I'm 34 year old NBA center. I'm black. And I'm gay." ESPN is lost on the story. Reports on it two hours after Sports Illustrated and it is a secondary story to Tim Tebow.
Jason Collins
Pioneers in women sports media- 1970's this woman was assigned to cover the Vikings vs Bears game but was not permitted to work in press box because she was a women so she reported on the game from above the press box in a blizzard
Jeannie Morris
Four time all american softball player - has won a gold medal Becomes the first female baseball analyst in ESPN history First female analyst in MLB postseason history
Jessica Mendoza
Played in NBA from 1995-2003, came out in his book "Man in the Middle" in 2007. First former NBA player to come out as a gay man. Was scared to come out while playing in NBA because owner hated gay men.
John Amaechi
Cam Newton - "It's funny to hear a woman talk about routes" in response to this woman reporters question - Feedback was universally anti-Cam an the apologized after sponsors drop him
Jordan Rodrigue
2002 Sportsman of the Year
Lance Armstrong
Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year (2002-2005)
Lance Armstrong
Participate din 4 Tour De France races - after his diagnosis of testicular cancer he was fired from team
Lance Armstrong
Won SEVEN tour de France competitions
Lance Armstrong
One of the biggest esports games is ______________ ____ _____________ It is one of the most popular to stream on Twitch In 2016, the game has $29,000,000 in prize money
League of Legends
In 2019 - took place in Paris 15,000 fans watched live in the arena and an estimated 100 million fans watched live either on TV or online There is more than 2.5 million in prize money awarded during this event
League of Legends Championship
Worked with the Boston Globe - was the first female NFL beat writer - approached Steelers QB with pen and paper and Bradshaw takes it and signs it thinking she wanted an autograph when she was really there to interview him - 2006 recipient of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Radio-TV award and first woman to be recognized in the Football Hall of Fame
Lesley Viser
ESPN's ________ __________ has anchored Sportscenter more than any other person male or female
Linda Cohen
"Make her look" "This is what your in here for" a writer for the Boston Herald was taunted and harassed in the Patriots locker room after a game - she was chased out of country because everyone started to blame her for the teams actions
Lisa Olson
World class hurdler- markets herself based on her life story and fact she is a virgin- just as track events are starting in 2012 the NY Times puts out an extremely harsh and horrible article - media wasn't covering her so she tried a different tactic to get the media to report on her but she just can't win
LoLo Jones
FIFA World Championship for the Women's Football for the __________ _______ FIFA hesitant to call it the "World Cup" Took place in China US won! 65,000 people were in the crowd Three reporters covered their return home
M&M's Cup
In the US the G4 television channel launched in 2002 focused on video games coverage Some key events were show including a show called ___________ ____________ for Madden football on ESPN
Madden Nation
NBA athlete that remained in locker room for national anthem for more than 60 games because he was muslim - was suspended and then reinstated as long as he stood on the court he was allowed to pray during the anthem - eventually let go from NBA despite being a good player - teams do not want the drama
Mahomoud Abdul-Rauf
First openly gay couple to appear on the cover of ESPN magazine for their Body issue ?
Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird
2019 - they asked ___________ ___________ ? "I'm not going to the ****ing White House" Media Aspect Video taken months before the tournament but wasn't published until during the World Cup Said she regrets swearing and doesn't regret message
Megan Rupinoe
Girlfriend of this famous women's soccer athlete writes story for players Tribune titled 'So the president ****ing hates my girlfriend' She's the breakout star Purple hair and outspoken attitude everywhere She's openly gay After scoring against France, she gives an iconic pose and it becomes the image of the World Cup Bama FB Najee Harris scored a 42 yard touchdown, he struck the same pose
Megan Rupinoe
Drafted in the 7th round by the Rams - gets cut after training camp. Story remains around how he is gay (showering with teammates, etc.) Wins the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the 2014 ESPY Awards
Michael Sam
______________ _______ was a football player at Missouri. Wanted to announce he was gay after the NFL Combine - school newspaper found out and was going to release it. He decides to own the story and come out through NY Times in his own video.
Michael Sam
Athlete that changed name in 1964- media refused to call him by new name (primarily the white media) NY Times is still calling him Cassius Clay
Muhammad Ali
This leagues players are way more visible and there are not protests allowed in this league
NBA
The NBA sponsors an _____________ league - 21 of the 30 teams in the NBA sponsor one - there is a regular season, post season and a draft
NBA2k
Lance Armstrong comeback - _______ ___________ hire him to be a video analyst for the 2019 Tour De France with contrasting feedback from people via Twitter saying "It wasn't just Lance, everyone was doing it."
NBC Sports
For years, European fans didn't care about the _________ in London. So the __________ decided that they'd make them care. They play multiple games in Europe each year which forces them to pay attention and cover the teams.
NFL
NACE is ....
National Association of Collegiate Esports
NWSL - started in 2013 - tried to capitalize on World Cup - all 23 players on World Cup Team play in NWSL
National Women's Soccer League
______________ ____________ ___________ were the top reason that NFL fans watched fewer games in 2016 - less viewers= less money which is probably why the the networks stopped showing the anthems
National anthem protests
_______ unveiled a print and broadcast advertising campaign featuring Kaepernick at the start of 2018 season - "Believe in something - even if it means losing everything"
Nike
___________ on the cover of ESPN the Magazine in 2018 He broke a Twitch record when he streamed himself playing Fortnite with Drake. Over 600,000 people watched on Twitch a new record for the service
Ninja
This athletes mugshot was displayed on the cover of Newsly and the Times in 1994
OJ Simpson
At _________ __________ _______________, they created an Esports arena with 80 gaming computers and a broadcast booth for those looking to practice being video game commentators They're also creating an esports major
Ohio State University
The way sports are covered internationally is very different from how it's covered in the United States. While the SB is considered the biggest sporting event in the US, the ______________ is the biggest internationally covered sporting event.
Olympics
Armstrong finally admits in Jan 2013 through an interview with ___________ _____________ where he was asked yes or no questions on his dopamine usage.
Oprah Winfrey
Former Miss USA - one of the first females to have a national prominent role in TV sports coverage - she knew little about sports and admitted that everyone wrote everything for her
Phyllis George
Call of Duty, Overwatch and Rocket League are all ....
Professional Esports Leagues
2015 Sports Illustrated Spokesperson of the year - first woman to win solo since 1983
Serena Williams
First black woman to win individual medal - only one African American reporter was there to cover it
Simone Manuel
This magazine featured women on the cover included a female in a male Knicks jersey
Slam Magazine
___________ ___________ started the ESports trend with two 24-hour cable tv-video game channels
South Korea
5 different covers for before 2015 the tournament started After they won... 15 covers 1 team, 24 individuals People wanted all issues
Sports Illustrated
The first televised esports event was a show called ________________ Aired in 1982 and 1983 on TBS The show pitted two players or teams against each other It was part trivia show and part video game show - they had to answer trivia questions about video games and then play them to get the highest score possible
Starcade
This woman was interviewing a former QB on the sidelines when he says "I want to kiss you" she becomes a national meme and her name is forgotten
Suzy Kolber
Currently the most valuable sports team in the world is ...
The Dallas Cowboys
Lance Armstrong comeback - Podcast called
The Forward Podcast
There is more prize money at the Fortnite World Cup then at _____ ___________ ($30 mil vs $11.5 mil)
The Masters
2017 : had four female reporters serving as the four main beat writers for the professional teams
The Washington Post
Law passed in 1972 that stated that women have the same rights as men when it comes to playing sports at high school and collegiate levels
Title 9
After the 200 meter finals in the 1968 Olympics these two athletes raise a black gloved fist in the air for human rights. They were sent home and called by Brent Musburger "Black Skinned Stormtroopers"
Tommie Smith and John Carlos
Everything in ESports changes with the creation of ________________ of 2011 The online streaming service is almost exclusively video game content In October 2013, the website had 45 million unique users By 2018, it had 15 million users a day In 2014, Amazon bought the site for $970 million
Twitch
In June 2012 - Armstrong is busted by the ____ ________-__________ __________ said he was in the most sophisticated doping program it has ever seen - he is banned from competitive cycling and his wins are stripped away dating back to 1999 (like they never happened)
US Anti-Doping Agency
The ______ __________________ files a $100 million dollar lawsuit against Lance Armstrong - settle for $5 million - he is also sued by his sponsors and others
US Government
Armstrong sponsored by the ____ _______ ________ as an American Hero
US Postal Service
___________ __________ revenue is higher than the movie and music industry combines
Video game
This league players just recently started to appear in video games such as NBA 2K19
WNBA
Which professional sports league has made it a priority to reach more of their gay fans? (rainbow t-shirts, pride night at games, etc.)
WNBA
Another new leage started in 2007 Used the momentum of the 2011 World Cup to try to build up a fan base Over 15,000 fans attended a _____ game in NY after the tournament ended Boast was short lived - folded in less than a year after the World Cup (2012)
WPS
Building on the success a new women's professional soccer league debuts in 2000 Media outlets were major investors Time Warner Cable, Cox Communications & Comcast Games aired on TNT, CNNSI, ESPN2 League folded in 2003
WUSA
In October 2019, the publication created a section on its website about esports
Washington Post
Athletes stop wanting to go to the _________ __________ - Steph Curry says he's not going after they win a championship
White House
2015 _________ ______ ________ : US WINS Most watched soccer telecast ever in US Averaged 26.7 million viewers Entire tournament More than 750 million watched at least one minute of action during the entire tournament
World Cup Final
This World Series game in 1977 resulted in a lawsuit after women reporter was not allowed in locker room
Yankees vs Dodgers
Armstrong is very forceful in saying NO to his claims of ____________ in his competitions
cheating
Men mostly play on _________ and women mostly play on ______________ when it comes to Esports.
consoles, smartphones
Different Cultures and Different Standards No cheering in the press box in the US That is not the same for __________________
international