"If you have ever seen the movie Almost Famous, the semi-autobiographical story of Cameron Crowe as a teenage writer for Rolling Stone, Jackson Fryburger is the sports writing equivalent." A professional sports journalist since age 15 who has written 2,000+ articles covering collegiate and professional sports for leading local, regional, and national publications while in high school. Appeared on SEC Network, Big Ten Network, NASCAR Radio, and 670 The Score. Founder and Managing Editor of Sports Talk SEC, ATL SportsWire and Southern Slams Baseball. Expert at monetizing online sports content via search engine optimization, social media tagging and syndication to drive exponential viewership. Youngest credentialed member of the NASCAR Press Pool. Winner of two Georgia Scholastic Press Association awards for broadcast production and journalism. Member of Football Writers Association of America. A 2021 graduate of Woodward Academy in Atlanta, Georgia. A Dean's List student attending the College of Communication & Information Sciences at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and the Capstone Communication Living-Learning Community.
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Content WriterAthlon SportsAtlanta, Ga, Us -
Intern, On-Air Producer, Commentator, Field Reporter, And Contributing WriterTide 100.9 Fm - The Home Of Alabama Sports Aug 2022 - PresentTuscaloosa, Alabama, United StatesSince August 2022, I have served as an intern, on-air producer, commentator, field reporter, and contributing writer with Tide 100.9 FM in Tuscaloosa. Tide 100.9, the flagship radio station of Alabama sports, is owned by Townsquare Media, is a cross-platform, multimedia outlet that generates 74,600 CUME on radio, 1,098.080 UVS on digital, and 152,914 followers on social media. I regularly contribute to Inside the Locker Room with Wimp & Barry, Big Noon Sports, The Game with Ryan Fowler, and co-host a regular sports feature show.
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Founder And CeoLead Lap News Aug 2022 - PresentAtlanta, Georgia, United StatesFounder, publisher and managing editor for Lead Lap News (LLN). Covering motorsports including NASCAR (Cup, Xfinty, Truck, and ARCA), Indy, IMSA, and F1. -
Fox Sports Nascar Production InternFox Sports Jun 2022 - PresentCharlotte, North Carolina, United States -
Vice PresidentTailgate Ventures, Llc Aug 2022 - PresentThe SouthTechnology, media and entertainment ventures. -
Founder And Managing EditorSouthern Slams Feb 2020 - PresentAtlanta, Georgia, United StatesFounder and Managing Editor for Southern Slams, the sister publication of ATL SPORTSWIRE. Southern Slams provides comprehensive analysis of college baseball news through a team of 30+ contributing writers covering the SEC and other Big Five conferences, including the Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament in Hoover, AL and the College World Series in Omaha, NE. Southern Slams also offers a paid premium subscription called SSB+.
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Founder And Managing EditorAtl Sportswire Apr 2020 - PresentAtlanta, Georgia, United StatesFounder and Managing Editor for ATL SportsWire, your home for "Scattered, smothered and covered sports from the 404 to the 706." ATL SportsWire covers professional and collegiate teams including Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta Hawks, Atlanta United, NASCAR, Georgia Bulldogs and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets through extensive analysis-type pieces.
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Founder And Managing EditorSports Talk Sec Aug 2021 - PresentTuscaloosa, AlabamaFounder and Managing Editor of Sports Talk SEC, a new website covering all SEC sports (formal launch in 4Q21).
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Lead Political WriterThe Blade (Woodward Academy Student Publication) Oct 2020 - May 2021College Park, GeorgiaWhile having served as Sports Editor for our student news publication since August 2019, I assumed a second role leading our political coverage. In addition to producing weekly content on varsity sports, I also wrote regular political features and op-ed pieces, as well. This served as an extension of my “third gig” as the lead analyst for our football and basketball broadcasts.
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Lead Football And Basketball Broadcaster / CommentatorWalive.Tv (Woodward Academy Broadcast Production) Dec 2019 - May 2021College Park, Georgia, United StatesServed as the “Voice of Woodward Academy” for WA Live high school football and basketball video broadcasts.
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Managing EditorWa Sports Wire Aug 2019 - May 2021College Park, GaI founded WA Sports Wire at the beginning of my junior year in August 2019, after ongoing talks with my high school journalism teacher. In this role, I created a new sports-specific publication for my school that established a team of staff writers to assist me in covering athletic programs. Accolades included creating a Twitter and Instagram platform to share content, designing a new and innovative publication sent out weekly to students, and leading a team of writers and publishing content to go along with our successful sports teams.
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Sports EditorThe Blade (Woodward Academy Student Publications) Aug 2019 - May 2021College Park, Georgia, United StatesIn addition to serving as the lead analyst for football and basketball broadcasts, I also served as the head of the sports section of our student news publication. In this role, I led a team that produced weekly content on varsity sports through articles and social media posts.
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Staff WriterRoll Tide Wire (Usa Today Sports Digital) Jun 2019 - Apr 2020Tuscaloosa, AlabamaIn addition to my role on the UGA Wire beat, I also helped start-up Roll Tide Wire. My work for Roll Tide Wire included writing sports content, as well as implementing a search engine optimization, social media tagging and syndication model, and helped to quickly build the website from the ground up to over 200,000 views per month.
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Contributing WriterBuckeyes Wire (Usa Today Sports Digital) Dec 2018 - Apr 2020Columbus, Ohio AreaI joined Buckeyes Wire to cover Ohio State basketball for 2018 and 2019, and I provided part-time football coverage during bowl season. While I was not a full-time writer for Buckeyes Wire, I did attend media events for the publication. In January 2019, I covered an Ohio State gymnastics meet for the website. In July of 2019, I attended Big Ten Media Days in Chicago for Buckeyes Wire, interviewing coaches including Ryan Day, Jim Harbaugh and James Franklin. In December 2019, I covered The Home Depot College Football Awards at the College Football Hall of Fame for Buckeyes Wire, attending the College Football Playoff coaches press conference and interviewing players including Justin Fields, JK Dobbins, Chase Young and Jeff Okudah up for top awards.
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Beat WriterUga Wire (Usa Today Sports Digital) Dec 2017 - Apr 2020Athens, Georgia AreaI have written over 1,500 articles with UGA Wire since December 2017, and I helped to assist in content creation, SEO research, social media branding and leading a group of writers on the team. In addition to my writing, I helped UGA Wire grow into a leading Georgia Bulldogs media outlet by creating an SEO, social media tagging and syndication model that drove a 3x improvement in click-through rates. That model is now being used by 100+ other websites in the USA TODAY Sports Digital portfolio.
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Contributing WriterJags Wire (Usa Today Sports Digital) Aug 2018 - Jun 2019Jacksonville, Florida AreaI served with Jags Wire during the 2018 NFL season as a contributing writer for USA TODAY Sports Digital, looking to expand my coverage to various NFL cities. During my tenure with USA TODAY Sports Digital, I periodically wrote articles on the Jaguars, helping the editor of the publication when production was slim. Given Jacksonville is a small market for sports, I enjoyed the challenge of finding an audience for Jaguars coverage while tackling coverage for UGA, Ohio State and a number of other NFL teams, as well.
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Contributing WriterBengals Wire (Usa Today Sports Digital) Feb 2018 - Jun 2019Cincinnati, OhioMy role with Bengals Wire was similar to Jags Wire. I periodically contributed to the site while working on other NCAA and NFL content. Working with a Cincinnati-based NFL team enabled me to extend my coverage into the Ohio sports market, where my paternal lineage allowed me to channel a strong passion for the teams in that region.
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Super Bowl Liii CorrespondentRams Wire (Usa Today Sports Digital) Jan 2019 - Feb 2019Los Angeles Metropolitan AreaServed as local Atlanta correspondent covering the Los Angeles Rams for Rams Wire in the weeks leading up to their appearance at Super Bowl LIII, where they played the New England Patriots. I wrote articles, attended press conferences and interviewed athletes as a member of the working press.
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Contributing WriterFalcons Wire (Usa Today Sports Digital) Aug 2018 - Sep 2018Greater Atlanta AreaCovered the Atlanta Falcons during training camp and the NFL preseason in 2018. Content included pieces on practice, game previews, recaps and injury reports. While focusing primarily on my duties with the UGA Wire, Buckeyes Wire and Bengals Wire, I enjoyed having the opportunity to contribute to my local NFL team's coverage.
Jackson F. Education Details
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College Of Communication & Information Sciences -
High School
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