Cougs in Sport Management
by Ryan Pettit
The Cougs in Sport Management Podcast brings you stories of sport students, professionals, and educators and the thing that connects them, the Sport Management program at Washington State University. Guests talk about how they navigate their professional lives after having completed a degree in sport management, the current and future state of the industry, and share advice on how you can do the same.
Episodes
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076 American As Apple Pie
This podcast was put together by students at Washington State University as part of their Cultural Studies and Social Thought in Education class.
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Final Episode – Megan Haigh & Will Millick
The final episode of the COUGS in Sport Management podcast features two current sport management seniors, Megan Haigh and Will Millick. We discuss the sport management program and career aspirations. Tune in to hear how these WSU Sport Management alumni intend to start their career in the sport...
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Ep. 07 Stephen Thomas
The SEVENTH episode of the COUGS in Sport Management podcast features guest and Executive Director, Tampa Bay Rays Foundation, Stephen Thomas. Stephen talks about his career with the Rays, the evolution of professional baseball, and the recent success of Tampa Bay sports. Tune in to hear how this...
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Ep. 06 Ryan Bates
The sixth episode of the COUGS in Sport Management podcast features guest and Director, Partnership Sales and Business Development with the San Francisco Giants, Ryan Bates. Ryan talks about working in baseball during Covid-19 and his experiences with the Coyotes, Cowboys, and 49ers. Tune in to...
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Ep. 05 Megan Thompson
In the fifth episode of the COUGS in Sport Management podcast, guest Megan Thompson talks about her experiences with WSU, CWU, and UW athletics and how they led to her current position with Pac-12 Networks. Tune in to hear how this WSU Sport Management alumna has found success through her program...
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Ep. 04 Megan Vining
In the fourth episode of the COUGS in Sport Management podcast, guest Megan Vining talks about working in recreational sports and its relationship with the rest of the sport industry. Tune in to hear how this WSU Sport Management alumna turned her passion into her career!
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Ep. 03 Melissa O’Brochta
In the third episode of the COUGS in Sport Management podcast, guest Melissa (Harris) O’Brochta talks about her previous sport experiences that have led to her current position with the Seattle Kraken. Tune in to hear how this WSU Sport Management alumna has found success through her program...
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Ep. 02 Desiree Stinger
In this episode of Cougs in Sport Management, Ryan talks to Desiree Stinger. Right now she’s earning her master’s degree in Sport Management from the University of San Francisco (Go Dons!). But before that, she was not only doing great in her WSU Sport Management classes, she was running for the...
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Ep. 01 Andrei Lintz
In the FIRST episode, Ryan speaks with former WSU football player and Sport Management graduate about the “uncertainty” of careers in sport.
About this show
The Cougs in Sport Management Podcast brings you stories of sport students, professionals, and educators and the thing that connects them, the Sport Management program at Washington State University. Guests talk about how they navigate their professional lives after having completed a degree in sport management, the current and future state of the industry, and share advice on how you can do the same.
Hosted by
Ryan Pettit