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Free and premium resources for aspiring and professional sports broadcasters

Created by sportscasters, for sportscasters.

Sportscaster Life provides free and premium resources for sports broadcasters all over the world to improve their talents, develop new skills and become well-rounded members of the sports media community.

Sportscaster Scorebooks

Designed by sportscasters, for sportscasters. Scorebooks specifically made for play-by-play announcers to easily track, score and recap their games without losing focus on the action. Available for baseball, hockey, football and basketball broadcasters.

Feature Articles

What are spotting boards?

Broadcast PrepBy Alex Rawnsley

A spotting board is usually an over-sized, one page chart of all players on a team. It is more useful in some sports than in others, but its use is the same. To provide nuggets of information at a quick glance. For sports like football, it can also double as…

Sunday Quick Tip: Using Skype for Interviews

Tech & ProductionBy Alex Rawnsley

In the first of my Sunday Quick Tip series, a look at using Skype for Sports Broadcasters.

Nicknames and First Names; How to Use Them

Play-by-PlayBy TJ Chillot

Dale Carnegie once wrote, “A person’s name is to him or her the sweetest and most important sound in any language.” As sportscasters, we say names more than anything else throughout the course of our call and it begs the question – with all the emphasis on varying words to keep things interesting, does the same…

The Power of Social Media

Play-by-Play, Tech & ProductionBy Alex Rawnsley

The following article is from Sports Networker and focuses on the increasingly huge role social media is playing in the sporting world. The world is dominated by the internet. At any given second, you can roll your office chair up to a computer, whip out your smart phone or connect…

Why Use Our Scorebooks?

Sportscaster Life offers a full suite of scorebooks specifically designed for sports broadcasters.

Each scorebook is created by sportscasters, for sportscasters and are the result of a collective decades worth of experience calling a wide variety of sports.

Whether a seasoned pro, or new to the industry, Sportscaster Life’s scorebooks provide a quick, seamless way to track the game you’re calling…while keeping your focus on the game you’re calling .

Scorebook Special Features

Every Sportscaster Life scorebook comes with a dedicated, refined design packed full of special features designed to help sportscasters call their best game.