Sports and Social Media

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Examines how social media has affected various stakeholders in the sports industry including athletes, teams, leagues, journalists, public relations professionals, fans, and content creators. Considers theory and practice to investigate the disruption of existing mass media norms, the implications of this disruption, and the evolution of new models of engaging with sports. Guest speakers provide first-hand knowledge about the role of social media for professionals working in the industry. Click here for the Summer 2026 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2026 Schedule of Classes Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window) Share this Page Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window)