Summer 2024 – Northwoods League Reporting Intern

Employer Baseball Prospect Journal
Location Wisconsin | Remote
Type Part time
Contact information dan@baseballprospectjournal.com
Apply by May 31, 2024
More details https://www.baseballprospectjournal.com
Posted on April 25, 2024

Description

Northwoods League Reporting Intern

Baseball Prospect Journal (BaseballProspectJournal.com) has an opening for a strong, detail-oriented reporting intern to help cover the Northwoods League, a premier collegiate summer baseball wooden bat league. The unpaid internship is for the summer. Candidates must produce clean and accurate news and feature stories. Baseball Prospect Journal reporters have the unique opportunity to contribute as credentialed media members to in-depth college baseball coverage for a website read by all parties associated with baseball, including fans, scouts and MLB front office executives. Reporters must interview players, coaches and key stakeholders for stories. Coverage will include highlighting players and storylines around the Northwoods League. A successful intern will gain a strong portfolio of writing clips and valuable experience covering college baseball for a national baseball outlet.

What is the Baseball Prospect Journal? Baseball Prospect Journal is a national baseball publication and leading source for MLB draft and baseball prospect coverage. It specializes in featuring prospects through detailed and informative game, news and feature stories with quotes from players, coaches and team executives to give readers background information on the game’s future stars.

What is the Northwoods League? The Northwoods League is a collegiate summer baseball wooden bat league consisting of top players across Division I college baseball with aspirations of getting drafted and playing professional baseball in the future.

Here is a list of the teams and their locations:

Teams in the Northwoods League

• Badlands Big Sticks (Dickinson, ND)
• Battle Creek Battle Jacks (Battle Creek, MI)
• Bismarck Larks (Bismarck, ND)
• Duluth Huskies (Duluth, MN)
• Eau Claire Express (Eau Claire, WI)
• Fond du Lac Dock Spiders (Fond du Lac, WI)
• Green Bay Rockers (Green Bay, WI)
• Kalamazoo Growlers (Kalamazoo, MI)
• Kenosha Kingfish (Kenosha, WI)
• Kokomo Jackrabbits (Kokomo, IN)
• La Crosse Loggers (La Crosse, WI)
• Lakeshore Chinooks (Mequon, WI)
• Madison Mallards (Madison, WI)
• Mankato MoonDogs (Mankato, MN)
• Minot Hot Tots (Minot, ND)
• Rochester Honkers (Rochester, MN)
• Rockford Rivets (Rockford, IL)
• Royal Oak Leprechauns (Royal Oak, MI)
• St. Cloud Rox (St. Cloud, MN)
• Thunder Bay Border Cats (Thunder Bay, Ontario)
• Traverse City Pit Spitters (Traverse City, MI)
• Waterloo Bucks (Waterloo, IA)
• Wausau Woodchucks (Wausau, WI)
• Willmar Stingers (Willmar, MN)
• Wisconsin Rapids Rafters (Wisconsin Rapids, WI)

Please send resume and writing samples to BPJ editor Dan Zielinski at dan@baseballprospectjournal.com.

Application Deadline – May 31, 2024.