First, familiarize yourself with the Globe North sports section and some of the schools within its jurisdiction. It’s good to go into an interview with some idea of what the job will entail, and perhaps you can pick up on some compelling trends you’d be excited to cover, such as new coaches to ke...
Your life will sort of follow a high school schedule. Games are in the afternoon and early evening, so I used to use the morning to write, research story ideas, and prepare for any game or interview you’ll have later that day. Then I’d travel to games later in the day, keep stats and call in scor...