The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism

@PovichCenter

The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism prepares students to be innovators and leaders in all facets of sports media.

University of Maryland

merrill.umd.edu/povich-center-…

Joined August 2011

The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism
@PovichCenter
Aug 19
Fall sports are just around the corner! Don't miss the latest from @DBKSports ⬇️
Trevor Gomes
@TrevorAGomes
Aug 18
Maryland men's soccer had a near-perfect 2025 — until it all collapsed. A crushing quarterfinals loss left the team feeling "empty." Now, with a retooled roster, Sasho Cirovski’s squad aims to reach the peak it couldn’t last year: a national title. dbknews.com/2026/08/18/mar…
The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism
@PovichCenter
Jul 31
Proud of you, Alexa! #merrillmade
Alexa Wootten
@AlexaWootten
Jul 30
I'm happy to share my first feature story for @espn's Vibe Check on @DisneyPlus, which I produced, directed, and edited. 🎥Shot by @EthanSpedelman Not many can forget Little League Overnight Sensation Mo'ne Davis, but I’m going to let her reintroduce herself. Check it out ⬇
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The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism
@PovichCenter
Jul 29
We're partial to Trent Crimm ourselves ⚽️📰
Merrill College @ Maryland
@merrillcollege
Jul 29
Spider-Man. The Devil Wears Prada. The Simpsons. Gilmore Girls. Superman AND Supergirl. What do they have in common? Journalism! 📰 🖊️ Journalists pop up all the time in movies, TV shows, books and comics — and for good reason! This is such an interesting field! Who's your
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The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism
@PovichCenter
Jul 22
We made the most of the 2026 World Cup, from a soccer-centric study abroad trip in January to a watch party at our summer camp in July! Povich Center assistant director @KYanchulis spoke with @fox5dc about sports media opportunities @merrillcollege: fox5dc.com/video/fmc-66ae…
The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism
@PovichCenter
Jul 21
We were proud sponsors of the 2026 APSE Convention this weekend! Thanks for visiting the D.C. area, @APSE_sportmedia. Our students served as volunteers, our alums spoke on panels — and one of our reporting projects won a first-place award in the APSE contest! #fearlessjournalism