Craig Haley Email & Phone Number

Greater Chicago Area

• Manage and produce national coverage of 128-school NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision. Coverage appears on TheAnalyst.com.
• Co-host of weekly "FCS Delivered" podcast/YouTube broadcast with two-time Super Bowl champion Gary Reasons.
• Deliver syndicated season previews, columns, predictions, game coverage and breaking news to media properties that have included Associated Press, ESPN, Fox Sports, MSN and Yahoo! Sports.
• Daily updates of FCS college football and admin of several social media platforms. Annual content draws over 2 million views; Twitter followers have surpassed 21,000.
• Conducts next-level statistical research to produce in-depth notebooks for FCS media clients.
• Co-organizer of Stats Perform FCS Awards National Banquet prior to national championship game in Frisco, Texas. Guest appearances on ESPNU, Bally Sports Regional Networks and many radio and TV stations and podcasts.

Birmingham, Alabama Area

• Writer of the Ivy League, Patriot League and America East conference basketball previews for an annual preview magazine.
• Produce break-out pieces on Top 40 teams.

Greater Nashville Area, TN

• Selector and writer of the Football Championship Subdivision Preseason Top 25 and All-America team for college football preview annual.
• Writer of the Ivy League and Patriot League football and basketball previews.
• Produce frequent college football features to the Athlon Contributing Network.

Greater Philadelphia Area

• Managed national coverage of the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision.
• FCS Awards National Banquet co-director who further developed the annual awards by proposing and securing Jerry Rice for a freshman of the year award in 2011.
• Selected by management to lead presentation that secured Fathead as national sponsor of FCS Awards.
• Increased FCS conference advertising revenue for national awards program by 400 percent over five years.
• Lead editor of the wire service’s 18 sports columnists; created and developed TSN style guide.

Ewing, N.J.

• Wrote feature stories and profiles of students, alumni and employees of The College of New Jersey, including a cover story on the school's national success in women's athletics following the implementation of Title IX.

Princeton, New Jersey

• Writer, editor and developer of content for a broadband channel dedicated to youth coaching and instruction in 21 sports.
• Led business development with state coaching associations and national non-profit organizations.
• Daily research of instructional topics, updating of the website, assigning of articles reflecting newsworthy events and editing of PSTV's strategic plan.
• Search engine optimization helped increase PSTV's natural and organic listings by 30 percent. PSTV averaged 70,000 unique visits and 300,000 video views from syndication partners monthly.

West Windsor, New Jersey

• Proposed and implemented ideas for the development of the athletic department’s emerging web site (13,000-student member of Garden State Athletic Conference).
• Wrote press releases and athletic department bios, conducted historical research and coordinated relations with area media.
• Contributed to business development and marketing, crafting proposals to secure donations and endowed scholarships.
• Served as media relations coordinator for the 2009 NJCAA Division I Men’s Soccer Championships.

Trenton, New Jersey

• Assistant Sports Editor from 1996 to 2008 at The Times daily newspaper (highest annual circulation: 77,000 weekdays and 88,000 Sundays).
• Coordinated college and preps coverage, including story planning, scheduling and beat reporting.
• Regular design of daily sports section.
• Lead editor of numerous special sections, including Olympic, NFL, college and high school.
• 1st Place Award – 2008, Sports Writing Portfolio, New Jersey Press Association Editorial Contest.

Lawrence Township, New Jersey

• Writer and daily blogger of Mercer County sports for the Ewing Observer, Hamilton Post, Lawrence Gazette, Robbinsville Advance and Hopewell Express.

Greater Philadelphia Area

• Writer of Ivy League football columns and game previews for Versus football broadcasts.

Old Bridge, New Jersey

• Extensive coverage of New Jersey high school and college basketball and daily updating of a Rivals web site. Developed weekly Division I and small college updates and Q&A column which was featured on Rivals.com.

Greater Philadelphia Area

• Contributed feature and departmental articles to group of leading national boxing magazines, including cover story on heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis.

Bachelor Of Arts, Journalism/Professional Writing, 3.57 Gpa

Certification In Sports Management, Sports Management

Certification in Sports Management.