EPISODE · May 25, 2022 · 1H 13M
'Write Place Write Time' w/ Michael-Shawn Dugar
from The UpNUp Podcast · host The UpNUp Network
In this episode of 'The UpNUp Podcast', Award-Winning Sports Journalist/Writer, Michael-Shawn Dugar, takes us along his journey of truly finding his passion within the pen. From his early up-bringing growing up in South Seattle, where he was surrounded by the best in sports, he found a way to stay close to the games he loved, and that was by amplifying the voices/stories of athletes who he wanted to make sure we're being humanized while being admired for their success in their sport. From entering an industry of Journalism/Media that has been historically lacking in diverse representation, he's now helping break barriers as a lead writer/contributor for 'The Athletic' covering the @Seattle Seahawks along with various other sports. Whether it's him winning the NSMA 2021 "Best Reporter Under 30" Award or creating and co-hosting his own sports radio programs, it's safe to say this story is definitely one to keep us all on #TheUpNUp
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In this episode of 'The UpNUp Podcast', Award-Winning Sports Journalist/Writer, Michael-Shawn Dugar, takes us along his journey of truly finding his passion within the pen. From his early up-bringing growing up in South Seattle, where he was surrounded by the best in sports, he found a way to stay close to the games he loved, and that was by amplifying the voices/stories of athletes who he wanted to make sure we're being humanized while being admired for their success in their sport. From entering an industry of Journalism/Media that has been historically lacking in diverse representation, he's now helping break barriers as a lead writer/contributor for 'The Athletic' covering the @Seattle Seahawks along with various other sports. Whether it's him winning the NSMA 2021 "Best Reporter Under 30" Award or creating and co-hosting his own sports radio programs, it's safe to say this story is definitely one to keep us all on #TheUpNUp
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