** Welcome to Digital Sports -- Prince George's County! In this space in the coming months your school, team and sports central pages will be filled with multi-media coverage of the sports and activities that matter most to you.
In the carousel below this story, you'll find examples of stories from the Northern Region in Virginia that illustrate the depth of coverage you can expect! Please contact Prince George's Content Manager Eric Gilmore at egilmore@digitalsports.com with feature story ideas, games to watch and contact information for your team!**
WHO WE ARE
DigitalSports® is known as the source for your local Sports & Activities, providing viewers and users with a single point of access to High School and Club Sports & Activities. By distributing professional and user-generated content through the lens of a “New Media”, DigitalSports® offers Communities the opportunity to share in the accomplishments of their youth. At the same time, we seek to contribute to our communities by helping those responsible for coaching and mentoring today’s kids by providing tools and sources of funding essential to their operation.
DigitalSports® seeks to acknowledge and applaud the efforts of “All Kids – In All Sports & Activities – On All Teams & Clubs”. DigitalSports® will at all times protect the kids and those using our systems. Our goal is to Inform - Entertain - Inspire. At no time will DigitalSports® seek to focus on the negative. Rather, we seek to find the good that is the core of community sports & activities. We believe that the real heroes are to be found in our local communities, next door, in our homes and in our schools.
We are guided by a genuine desire to contribute to the community and driven by a firm philosophy to minimize the negative elements of Media and the Internet. DigitalSports® operates within defined guidelines for preventing any publishing of inappropriate content.
OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES
It’s About the Kids
It’s About those who teach, mentor, support or manage the schools, teams, clubs and organizations. It’s About the millions of volunteers who give to their community every day
Every Game is the Game of the Week to those involved. All Sports are “Revenue Sports” – Made possible by our Revenue Share Program
We Seek to Inform – Entertain – Inspire.
There will be no negative content – No criticism
- Guided by the Importance of Values and a Genuine Desire to Contribute to the Community
- Driven By A Firm Philosophy to Avoid the Negative Influences of Sports
- Powered By Cutting Edge Technology
- States, Conferences, Organizations, Clubs, Schools & Teams Maintain Their Independence To Operate As They Deem Appropriate
- Kids and Participants Must Be Protected At All Levels
- Our Systems & Tools Must Be Compatible With Our Customers Technology
WHY IS DIGITALSPORTS DIFFERENT?
- We Are Community Focused - Backed By a National Company
- We Provide Needed Systems & Tools
- We Maintain Integrity with Schools & Leagues By Living By Their Rules
- We Seek Recognition of All Kids – All Teams – All Activities
- We Provide Revenue Share Programs
- We Provide Purpose Driven Benefits – Scholarships & Internships
- We Are Giving Coaches Their Programs ‘Back’ Through Coordinated Media Coverage
- We Want Teams, Schools and Conferences to ‘Brand’ themselves
- We Offer Viewing Excitement at the Local & Regional Levels
- We Are Locally Managed In The Communities
DIGITALSPORTS CONTRIBUTES TO THE COMMUNITY
- Internships for Students:
- Journalism/Sports Writing
- Photography
- Broadcasting
- Game Reporters
- Videographers
- Web Design
- Scholarship Programs:
- Applause Scholarship – Recognizing graduating seniors who have achieved in the classroom, in their sport or activity, in their community – all while overcoming adversity in their lives
- Media Scholarship – Recognizing graduating seniors who have contributed content, creativity, events and event coverage to the DigitalSports program at their school
- Revenue Share Opportunity:
- DigitalSports shares revenues with the teams, school, clubs or conferences that participate in our program
- DigitalSports provides teams, schools, clubs and conferences with their own advertising inventory for efficient fund raising through sponsorships