Ryan Clarke â Sports Journalist
Ryan Clarke — Sports Journalist [email protected] ! (503) 708-1180 ! Twitter: @RyanTClarke ! Phoenix, AZ
Experience Intern and freelance sports reporter at Times Media Group — Tempe, AZ
(Jan. 2017—Present)
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Experienced a professional newsroom environment while writing about local sports in the East Valley.
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Covered the 2017 Final Four, including both semifinal games and the national championship.
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Further developed writing skills while producing feature stories, game recaps, news briefs and more for multiple publications under the Times Media Group umbrella.
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Currently covering high school football as a freelancer for the Ahwatukee Foothills News.
ASU football beat writer for Cronkite Sports — Phoenix, AZ
(May 2017—Present)
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Providing daily beat coverage of ASU football through practice reports, game stories, columns and features.
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In addition to my written work, I host a weekly podcast about the team and make frequent on-camera appearances on “Cronkite Sports Live” — an award-winning student broadcast dedicated to ASU sports.
Sports reporter and editor at The State Press — Phoenix, AZ
(Aug. 2014—May 2017)
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Wrote nearly 200 articles in six semesters at ASU’s student newspaper, serving as sports editor in Fall 2016.
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Covered ASU softball, soccer, women’s basketball, football and men’s basketball as full-time beats.
Sports intern at The Portland Tribune — Portland, OR
(May 2016—Aug. 2016)
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Produced 3-5 stories per week about local sports in the city of Portland, primarily feature and game stories.
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Covered the Portland Trail Blazers and Timbers in addition to prep and local sports.
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Learned the value of local journalism and pursued unique stories that impacted the community.
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Polished skills in writing, interviewing and storytelling while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
Education Arizona State University "
Senior at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
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Pursuing bachelor’s degrees in sports journalism and political science.
(Aug. 2014—present)
Skills "
Sports writing, sports reporting, interviewing, social media, news writing, multimedia journalism.
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Digital skills: WordPress, Gryphon CMS, Microsoft Word, Adobe Audition, InDesign, Photoshop & Premier.
Experience Intern and freelance sports reporter at Times Media Group — Tempe, AZ
(Jan. 2017—Present)
"
Experienced a professional newsroom environment while writing about local sports in the East Valley.
"
Covered the 2017 Final Four, including both semifinal games and the national championship.
"
Further developed writing skills while producing feature stories, game recaps, news briefs and more for multiple publications under the Times Media Group umbrella.
"
Currently covering high school football as a freelancer for the Ahwatukee Foothills News.
ASU football beat writer for Cronkite Sports — Phoenix, AZ
(May 2017—Present)
"
Providing daily beat coverage of ASU football through practice reports, game stories, columns and features.
"
In addition to my written work, I host a weekly podcast about the team and make frequent on-camera appearances on “Cronkite Sports Live” — an award-winning student broadcast dedicated to ASU sports.
Sports reporter and editor at The State Press — Phoenix, AZ
(Aug. 2014—May 2017)
"
Wrote nearly 200 articles in six semesters at ASU’s student newspaper, serving as sports editor in Fall 2016.
"
Covered ASU softball, soccer, women’s basketball, football and men’s basketball as full-time beats.
Sports intern at The Portland Tribune — Portland, OR
(May 2016—Aug. 2016)
"
Produced 3-5 stories per week about local sports in the city of Portland, primarily feature and game stories.
"
Covered the Portland Trail Blazers and Timbers in addition to prep and local sports.
"
Learned the value of local journalism and pursued unique stories that impacted the community.
"
Polished skills in writing, interviewing and storytelling while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
Education Arizona State University "
Senior at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
"
Pursuing bachelor’s degrees in sports journalism and political science.
(Aug. 2014—present)
Skills "
Sports writing, sports reporting, interviewing, social media, news writing, multimedia journalism.
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Digital skills: WordPress, Gryphon CMS, Microsoft Word, Adobe Audition, InDesign, Photoshop & Premier.
