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What to Know When Covering WVU
WHAT TO KNOW
WHEN COVERING WVU
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MEDIA SERVICES
The West Virginia University athletics communications office will be available throughout the entire 2022 track and field season to accommodate any media requests. the following are some guidelines that should make it easy for media members to cover the Mountaineers. Any additional questions should be directed to track and field/cross country contact John Keehan.
CREDENTIALS
Photographers and media members who wish to cover a meet at the Track and Field Complex at Mylan Park should contact John Keehan (jk0080@mail.wvu.edu) at least 24 hours in advance. Photographers may shoot anywhere at the Complex.
DURING THE WEEK
Any member of the media wishing to interview a student-athlete or a member of the coaching staff during the week should contact John Keehan via email (jk0080@mail.wvu.edu) or by phone (304-293-2821), at least 24 hours in advance. Cell phone numbers will not be provided, and all WVU student-athletes have been instructed not to conduct interviews without prior approval from the athletics communications staff.
RECEIVING INFORMATION
Media members may receive WVU cross country press releases, notes and more via email. Please email lindsay Auld (lindsay.auld@mail.wvu. edu) to be included on the distribution list.
WVUSPORTS.COM
WVUsports. com is the place for media and fans to go for the latest on Mountaineer cross country. Player and coaching staff bios are available at the click of a finger by going to WVUsports.com. After each meet, WVUsports.com is updated with the latest statistics. Not only will you find this season’s stats, but you will also be able to find the WVU record book where you can gain historical insights.
SOCIAL MEDIA
WVU Cross Country is active on various social media platforms – Facebook, twitter and instagram. Visit facebook.com/WVUCrossCountry to like the Facebook page. to follow the Mountaineers on twitter, visit twitter.com/WVUCrossCountry. to follow the team on instagram, visit instagram.com/WVUCrossCountry.
