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Virginia Tech

JMC-3324: Sports Play-by-Play Reporting

Description: Audio and video play-by-play sports reporting and commentary for broadcast and online media. Game research and preparation techniques. Voice pacing, inflection, delivery, airtime management, and ad-libbing skills. Command and use of game statistics. Ethical issues in sports play-by-play reporting and commentary. COURSE FEE $67.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 5

Average GPA: 3.64 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 72.50%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 3.43%

William B Roth202472.5%14.7%8.2%0.0%1.3%3.4%3.645

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Fall 2022Spring 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W