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College GameDay Segment: Walk-On Basketball's Double Life

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OVERVIEW
For this assignment, you will be creating a segment for College GameDay. Sport communication is not just about publishing media guides or updating websites, but it is also interconnected with the mass media. One of the most popular sport television programs is College GameDay. The show started as a small pregame show for college football and has evolved into a highly rated program covering not just college football, but also college basketball.
INSTRUCTIONS
You will be creating a segment for College GameDay. Although College GameDay only covers college football and basketball, you may choose any college sport.
Your segment must follow the format of other segments appearing on the show. You may choose the topic and content, but your subject should be one that would draw the interest of sports fans. While a certain genre is not required, human interest stories should be given high consideration for use. Whatever topic you choose, it must not be a story that has already become mainstream. You cannot choose topics that have already appeared on College GameDay, E60, 30 for 30, OTL, or other similar types of national shows. This needs to be a fairly original, true piece. You will creating a College GameDay segment up until the point of filming. Your allotted airtime is between 5–8 minutes. You do not have to film your segment. Once you have chosen your topic and conducted extensive research, you will begin to outline your segment. All of the following areas need to be addressed and planned for:
 Who will be featured in the segment
 Who will be interviewed
 Scripted questions for all interviews
 All locations where filming will be taking place
o This includes interviews, action shots, and B-Roll
 Narration scripts
 Music selections
Once you have made all of the above selections, you will create a detailed shooting and editing schedule. All of this information needs to be compiled in a Word document in an organized manner and submitted via the assignment submission link in Canvas. There is no minimum or maximum length for this assignment.
Note: Your assignment will be checked for originality via the Turnitin plagiarism tool.

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College Gameday Segment Assignment
Author's Name
The Institutional Affiliation
Course Number and Name
Instructor Name
Assignment Due Date
College GameDay segment: Walk-On Basketball's Double Life
Segment Topic
The journey and tribulations of a college basketball walk-on with many responsibilities off the court, possibly working a job to provide for their family while still managing and contributing to their team's victories.
Who will be featured in the segment?
1 Junior walk-on guard Jamal Richardson mentors at-risk youth at a local community center.
2 Mike Stevens, UT basketball coach.
3 Jamal's mother, Carla Richardson, discusses his family and sports dedication.
4 Jamal's community center supervisor, Lisa Park.
Who will be the interviewees?
1 Jamal Richardson
2 Coach Mike Stevens.
3 Carla Richardson.
4 Lisa Park
Scripted Interview Questions for interviews
To Jamal Richardson:
1 What were your motivations for pursuing college basketball, particularly as a walk-on player?
2 How do you effectively allocate your time between basketball, academic responsibilities, and employment at the community center?
3 What motivates you to coach at-risk youth, and how has this experience influenced your outlook on life and basketball?
To Coach Mike Stevens:
1 What unique contributions does Jamal offer to the team compared to scholarship players?
2 Did you know Jamal's extracurricular obligations when you invited him for a walk-on role?
To Carla Richardson:
1 How does Jamal's life relate to basketball?
2 As his mother, how do you feel about his commitment to his sport and job, especially in light of their mental and emotional tolls on him?
To Lisa Park:
1 What are Jamal's responsibilities at the community center, and how does he affect the youth?
2 With his dedication to the basketball team, how does Jamal balance his time and obligations?
Filming Locations
1 Interviews
* The team's film room at the University of Tennessee's basketball facility provides a more private atmosphere (Larsen et al., 2020).
2 Action shots
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