Tweets

  1. Today we honored late Philadelphia sportswriter John Smallwood '87 with the Lacy-Smith Award. Thanks to everyone who joined us and shared memories of John.

    You can watch the presentation here: https://youtu.be/NJNNVRFlvOM 

  2. The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism Retweeted

    We just finished the Zoom ceremony honoring John Smallwood with the 2021 @merrillcollege @PovichCenter Sam Lacy-Wendell Smith Award

  3. The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism Retweeted

    BE THERE: On Thursday, join our @PovichCenter for a panel on "Whistleblowers," featuring @nrarmour @LisaBanksKMB @melanietc @Britt_Ghiroli and @bethreinhard. Moderated by our @ProfBlackistone.

    REGISTER: http://go.umd.edu/Whistleblowers 

  4. The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism Retweeted

    We are pleased to share that Brendan Hartlove '21 (@bhartlove) will be our student commencement speaker this semester! Brendan called over 100 games as a play-by-play broadcaster for @WMUCSports and @BigTenNetwork+ while at Merrill. http://go.umd.edu/TJp 

  5. Join @Maryland_Alumni on Thursday at 6 p.m. PT for an evening with Aimee Leone, Senior Vice President of Talent Relations for FOX Sports.

    REGISTER: https://alumni.umd.edu/CA-networking-21 

  6. Join us April 29 for a conversation on Whistleblowers: sources who step forward and the sports journalists who tell their stories.

    REGISTER: http://go.umd.edu/Whistleblowers 

  7. The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism Retweeted

    At the @marylandsbc - @Kurkjian_ESPN told us he spent the 2,131 week w/ @CalRipkenJr & "maybe took 1 page of notes." cc: @ESPNPR @merrillcollege @PovichCenter @TerpSBS @UofMaryland

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  8. ICYMI: Check out this @PostSports piece from @ScottSAllen, which features Professor Yasharoff's (@JYash) Sports Producing class: http://ow.ly/xVEA50EvqGA 

  9. The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism Retweeted

    HOW COOL IS THIS?
    .@WashWizards announcer @davejsports spoke to @JYash's @PovichCenter journalism class live on air during halftime https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2021/04/22/wizards-announcer-dave-johnson-maryland-journalism-class/?tid=ss_tw 

  10. The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism Retweeted

    Huge thank you to @ChristyWScott51 for talking to my JOUR 458B class yesterday and sharing her insights and experiences! @merrillcollege

  11. The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism Retweeted

    BE THERE: On April 29, join our @PovichCenter for a panel on "Whistleblowers," featuring @nrarmour @LisaBanksKMB @melanietc @Britt_Ghiroli and @bethreinhard. Moderated by our @ProfBlackistone.

    REGISTER: http://go.umd.edu/Whistleblowers 

  12. The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism Retweeted

    So great for @JYash to reach out his @UofMaryland student @merrillcollege @PovichCenter are getting a REAL feel for the business https://twitter.com/ProfLorente/status/1385282644250873856

  13. The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism Retweeted

    Thank you @davejsports @ScottSAllen and @JYash. Great opportunity for @merrillcollege sports students. @PovichCenter https://twitter.com/ScottSAllen/status/1385271447963242501

  14. The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism Retweeted

    During halftime of last night's Wizards , play-by-play man Dave Johnson spoke to a Maryland sports journalism class live on air https://wapo.st/2Pc2j6H 

  15. The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism Retweeted

    Congratulations to our @DeanDalglish on winning the Scripps Howard Award for Administrator of the Year! https://twitter.com/SH_Awards/status/1385021683069636608

  16. The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism Retweeted

    Thrilled to be hosting a discussion with my fellow @merrillcollege alum, @Kurkjian_ESPN tomorrow at the @marylandsbc - Event is FREE & open to the public.

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  17. The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism Retweeted

    Tonight’s should be one for the books. Warriors + @WashWizards battling for playoffs. Beal vs Steph for the scoring title. Fans in attendance for 1st time. And I’m told the halftime show might be the best part. @davejsports @glennconsor @PovichCenter @merrillcollege