The Athletic Communications department is responsible for writing press releases, coordinating media relations and gameday staffing for home events, oversight of JBUathletics.com, creating special publications, documenting and providing statistical and historical information, and coordinating video and photography efforts. The Athletic Communications staff is ready to assist members of the news media in their coverage of the Golden Eagles. Please feel free to contact us.
Copies of game box scores will be available at halftime/between sets and shortly following the completion of the contest in men's and women's soccer, volleyball, and men's and women's basketball. In all other sports, statistics and results will be published on JBUathletics.com as soon as they are provided. Cumulative season statistics will be made available upon request, or can be accessed through the stats link on each teams' homepage. Live stats are also available for men's and women's soccer, volleyball, and men's and women's basketball contests.
Policies
Logos and Branding:
All official logo usage and branding requests must be made in writing. Any unauthorized use of trademarked athletics elements will be met with a cease and desist notification from in-house counsel. All logo and team-specific logo requests should go through the Director of Athletic Communications at nrobinson@jbu.edu.
Photos:
To download in-game digital photos at full resolution, please visit the Photo Gallery page to search for the desired photos.
Interviews:
All coach and student-athlete interviews should be directed through the Director of Athletic Communications. Coaches and players are normally available for post-game interviews approximately 10 minutes after each contest. Media members should inform the Director of Athletic Communications which player(s) are requested for interviews in advance. For post-game interviews with opponents, please contact the media relations contact representing the visiting team, if available. For all non-gameday interviews, please contact the Director of Athletic Communications to arrange a mutually convenient time for all parties. Additionally, all interviews for administrative staff of the Department of Athletics should go directly through the Director of Athletic Communications at nrobinson@jbu.edu.
Media Credentials:
Requests for all media credentials should be addressed to the Director of Athletic Communications via email no later than 48 hours prior to an event. Single-sport season credentials will be issued at the discretion of the Director of Athletic Communications at nrobinson@jbu.edu. Credentials are normally picked up at the Department of Athletics front office, located in the Walton Lifetime Health Complex, unless otherwise specified.
Practices:
Please contact the Director of Athletic Communications to find out policies for media attending practices for each specific team.
Press Areas:
Please contact the Director of Athletic Communications to obtain information regading the press area for each facility.
Internet Access:
Bill George Arena (volleyball, basketball) features high-speed, wireless internet access upon request. There is no public internet access currently available at Alumni Field (soccer).
