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Media & Public Relations








PLEASE WEAR A MASK, SOCIALLY DISTANCE AND WASH YOUR HANDS

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It's About Relationships....

Take a scroll/stroll. Life or the sports world likely has us connected in one way or another.

Spectrum of Services

Events

Small to large scale events, from planning through implementation with measurable effect -- domestically and internationally

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CABO COLLEGIATE -- Daily reports, media services and website content for 15-team college golf event.

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Oakland Hills C.C. South Course restoration media update (August 2020).   

https://www.wxyz.com/sports/aiming-to-host-majors-again-oakland-hills-shows-off-progress-on-12-1-million-course-project 

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CBS Raleigh report on The Country Club of North Carolina's new pickleball courts: https://youtu.be/l7QoU_oAa8Y?t=15

2022 U.S. Senior Open logo unveiling and championship update.

Campaigns and Media Relations

Telling your story and/or promoting awareness through creative and classic PR and well-established relationships

(left: 2022 U.S. Senior Open logo unveiling and championship update)


....And Everything Else

PR solutions, writing, editing, research and publications, teaching, mentoring, leadership and relationship maintenance and all your other PR needs   

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Abbreviated List of Published Writing in 2020:  


Arizona Golf Insider -- August issue


https://www.azgolf.org/digital-magazine/


PGA.com

https://www.pga.com/story/easy-tips-and-tricks-to-make-golf-more-fun


https://www.pga.com/story/fit-more-rounds-into-your-hectic-life


Golf Pennsylvania --- page 19

https://www.golfpa-golfne.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/golf-pa-winter-golf-2020.pdf


What You Can Depend On

Experience

Building & Maintaining Reputations

Building & Maintaining Reputations

· Expert communicator

· Large-scale special events/operations 

· Media/public relations 

· Staff and office management· 


Building & Maintaining Reputations

Building & Maintaining Reputations

Building & Maintaining Reputations

· Media/public relations, journalism 

· Strategy/crisis communication and resolution  

· Teaching/mentoring and leadership


Relationships = Earned PR

Building & Maintaining Reputations

Relationships = Earned PR

· Media relations with international, national, regional and local contacts

Current Work and Job History

FRIENDS IN PR, WRITING, EVENTS

The Country Club of North Carolina (2019-2021)

Oakland Hills Country Club (2020-21) 

2022 U.S. Senior Open

Keeler1930 (2020-21)

Club Management Association of America (2020)

Cabo Collegiate (2020)

Ladies National Golf Association (2020-21)

Arizona Golf Insider (2020-21)

Dominican Golf & Travel Exchange (2019)

PGA.com (2019)

Golf Pennsylvania/Golf Northeast (2020-21)


JOB HISTORY

USGA Communications (1999-2019)

Rutgers University Athletics (1988-1998)

Penn State University Athletics (1980-88)

Chambersburg Public Opinion (1978-80)




 

Affiliations/Activities

-Metropolitan Golf Writers Association: Member (since 1999); Board Member (since 2010)

-College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA): President in 1997-98 and in officer rotation from June 1994), Member (1984-present)

-Public Relations Society of America (1999-2005)

-Golf Writers Association of America: Member (1999-present)

-U.S. Basketball Writers Association: Member (1984-1998)

-Football Writers Association of America: Member (1986-1998; Press Box Merit Award, 1990)

-New York Football and Basketball Writers Associations: Member (1988-1998)

-Sigma Pi Social Fraternity at Penn State: Theta Alumni Board (1982-86), Undergraduate secretary

-Varsity Lacrosse at Penn State (1975-1978): 4-year letter-winner; 3-year starter, North-South All-Star Game nominee 

-Penn State Lacrosse Alumni – Teammates for Life Program (2016 -- current)

-Penn State Bellisario College of Communications Mentoring Program (2020)

-U.S. Lacrosse Coaches Association: Member (1980-86)

-Saucon Valley Lacrosse: Founding member, officer and coach (2005-current)

-Saucon Valley Foundation for Educational Innovation: Founding member (2007-2015); Communications Committee chairman (summer 2011-summer 2015)

Education/Honors

M.S. in Physical Education (Sports Administration), The Pennsylvania State University, 1982

B.S. in Journalism, The Pennsylvania State University, 1978

  

· College Sports Information Directors (CoSIDA) Hall of Fame (2017)

· Scoop Hudgins Lifetime Sports Information Directors Award from All-American Football Foundation (1999)

· Football Writers Association of America SID Operations Rankings: Rutgers 2nd in BIG EAST (1997)

· New Jersey State Resolution for work on NCAA Basketball Final Four (1996)

· Football Writers Association of America: Press Box Merit Award, 1990

· Outstanding Young Men of America (1986)

· CoSIDA Publications Awards for Excellence in basketball, football, gymnastics, soccer and wrestling

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Kowalski Sports and PR

Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, United States

908-216-8435; pete@kowalskisportsandpr.com

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