Mailing Address:
PVAMU Athletics Department of Sports Information
P.O. Box 519- Mail Stop 1500
PrairieView,Texas 77446
Overnight Address:
PVAMU Athletics Department of Sports Information
New Athletic Building
T.R. Soloman at O.J. Thomas Street
PrairieView,Texas 77446
SPORTS INFORMATION DEPARTMENT STAFF
Ryan McGinty
Director of Sports Information
rjmcginty@pvamu.edu
936-261-9140
Alan Wiederhold-Sohn
Assistant Director of Sports Information
wawiederhold@pvamu.edu
936-261-9106
Office Phones: (936) 261-9140 / 9106
Office Fax: (936) 261-9159
DEPARTMENT OF SPORTS INFORMATION OVERVIEW
The Prairie ViewA&MUniversity Department of Sports Information serves as the primary liaison betweenPVAMU'sstudent-athletes, coaches, and athletics administration and the media. The department is responsible for a variety of duties, including but not limited to: setting up media interviews, compiling and distributing game statistics, creating and distributing athletics publications, and updating Prairie View A&M University's Official Athletics Website (WWW.PVPANTHERS.COM).
MEDIA POLICIES
The Prairie ViewA&MUniversity Department of Sports Information provides game day publications and statistics for every home contest of the season. Photo arrangements, media credentials, and broadcast questions should be made directly through the PVAMU Department of Sports Information. Post game statistics will be distributed following the conclusion of each contest. Media entities needing phone and or fax lines during, prior to or following a game should contact the Sports Information department at least 24-hours prior to the scheduled event.
RADIO
Leonard Moon serves as the official play-by-play announcer for Panther and Lady Panther sports broadcast on KPVU 91.3 FM. Located in Prairie View, Texas KPVU is known as the "Original Sound in Public Radio." Reaching Prairie View and surrounding areas, KPVU has been providing quality programming since 1981. To contact KPVU or for more information about the station please visit the following link: http://www.pvamu.edu/pages/209.asp.
CREDENTIALS & PARKING
Media credentials and parking passes may be obtained by emailing or calling the Department of Sports Information. Requests should be made no later than 48 hours prior to the scheduled contest.
INTERVIEWS
All requests for interviews with student-athletes, coaches, and athletics administration should be made through the Department of Sports Information at least 24-hours in advance if possible. Home phone and cell phone numbers for student-athletes, coaches, and athletics administration will not be released under any circumstances. Head coaches and selected players will be available to the media following each contest. Per NCAA rules and regulations there will be a 10-minute cooling down period following each athletics event.
ON THE INTERNET
Prairie View A&M's athletics home page with information on all 18 varsity sports can be accessed on the world wide web through the school's official athletics home page at www.PVPANTHERS.com.Available information includes quick facts, coaches' biographies, rosters, game recaps and statistics, cumulative season statistics, news releases, ticket information and much more.
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