Backyard Buckets Basketball
Backyard Buckets Basketball
Jen Fay
Ep. 9 Robyn Brown | Inside The WNBA's Social Media Content | Connecticut Sun Team Reporter
45 minutes Posted Nov 7, 2020 at 12:00 pm.
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Robyn Brown spent the summer pumping out content for last years WNBA runner up, the  Connecticut Sun. She took on the job of several individuals as COVID restrictions limited the amount of media professionals that were allowed to travel into the "wubble" with the team. We got some good insight on what life was like on the campus of IMG Academy and the massive impact that social media has had on the growth of the WNBA.

Topics Covered 

- Robyn's background and affiliation with Quinnipiac
- Advice for students taking the journalism/social media route
- The importance of social media in growing women's basketball
- Personal branding and showing a player's  life outside of basketball 
- What a typical day in the wubble looked like for Robyn
- Deciding which content to post and when
- Getting to know the players and coaching staff
- Game day preparation and being confident on camera
- WNBA's BLM and social justice movement