The Super Bowl is television’s biggest event in the United States, but when ESPN broadcasts the game for the first time this February, the network has its sights set even higher.
Competing at a Division I level in swimming is incredibly rare. Just 3.3% of male high school swimmers and 4.2% of female high school swimmers earn the opportunity.
Nearly four decades of sports media experience came to Seton Hall on Wednesday as former ESPN executive Norby Williamson spoke with students during the first of several masterclasses planned for the fall semester.
As more than 80,000 fans streamed into MetLife Stadium for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final, two Seton Hall students were already hard at work behind the scenes, helping FOX Sports bring the world's biggest soccer match to millions of viewers.
“In my eighth-grade yearbook quote, I wrote that I would play Division-1 basketball,” said David Gabriel, who achieved that goal after walking on to Seton Hall’s men’s basketball team during his freshman year.
“If you can not only build a beautiful tray of content, but…create an experience, create a habit—that is golden in this day and age.”
Over 50 years ago, Title IX became law, preventing any educational program from discriminating based on sex—and thereby allowing female athletes to argue that schools should take women’s athletics as seriously as they did men’s.
On Thursday April 16, Seton Hall’s Stillman School of Business and College of Human Development, Culture and Media (CHDCM) hosted a group from Spain’s storied LaLiga professional soccer league to discuss the globalization of sport.
This year’s National Championship between UConn and Michigan on Monday must have been tough to watch for Seton Hall men’s basketball fans of old.
Judging by how foundational it is today, one might assume that “In the beginning was ESPN.”
As UConn's Silas Demary deflected a pass by Duke’s Cayden Boozer at mid-court in their Elite Eight matchup, Seton Hall sophomore business major Aidan Griffin jumped right out of his seat at the dining hall. And when UConn’s Braylon Mullins then drilled the shot of the tournament, Griffin immediately let out a scream and did a lap around a table.
Seton Hall students got a first-hand look at one of the biggest names in sports media when Stephen A. Smith visited campus yesterday for a full day of live shows and student engagement.
As one of the hardest-working figures in sports media, Stephen A. Smith’s workday rarely ends when he’s off the air—especially when given the chance to pay it forward.
The closest students at Seton Hall could get to ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith was on the television screens in the University Center (UC)—until now.
Every year, an estimated 60-100 million NCAA Tournament brackets are filled out, and while most will be sitting at the bottom of the trash can by the tournament’s first weekend, it doesn’t stop anyone from attempting to flex their ball knowledge.
Seton Hall students got a look into the past, present, and future of college sports during the “March Madness: At the Root of College Sports Chaos” event held on March 16. The panel featured Stillman School of Business Professors Len DeLuca and Michael Smith, along with Director of Athletics and Recreation, Bryan Felt, who shared stories, history, and opinions on some of the biggest moments and issues in college athletics.
In the “NBA FINALS” or highest division of Seton Hall’s 2026 Spring intramural basketball season held in the university’s recreation center on March 9, Ogz took down the “Rim Reapers,” upsetting the senior-heavy squad’s last dance.
Black History Month is a time to recognize the achievements and impact of Black leaders in all fields. At Seton Hall, black athletes and coaches have played a major role in sports programs over the years.
Super Bowl Sunday arrives in less than a few hours as the Seattle Seahawks prepare to face the New England Patriots.
Another huge blow to the sports journalism industry came on Wednesday, when The Washington Post announced that they have laid off a third of its newsroom, and with it, its entire sports department.
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