723 Concord Farms Ln, Knoxville, TN

YASH 37934
(513)-707-8289
yashpadhye@hotmail.com

PADHYE Twitter: @PadhyeYash

Yashpadhye.weebly.com

OBJECTIVE
I'm a hard-working and persistent aspiring journalist/sport manager with more than three
years of experience in the collegiate digital media world with working for Northern
Colorado Athletics, Memphis Athletics, Indiana, Ball State's student-run TV station or
WCRD 91.3 and hosting two radio shows or working as a video assistant with Ball State
Football, I possess knowledge and experience within the field of collegiate digital media
and am looking to expand my knowledge as I enter the workforce.

EXPERIENCE
Sport Information Student Assistant | University of Northern Colorado
Athletics (Greeley, CO)
AUGUST 2021 – PRESENT
I am currently a sport information assistant at the University of Northern Colorado. My
responsibilities include creating and posting graphics on UNCO athletics social media pages as
well as get video content for UNCO athletic social media pages.

Volunteer Research Assistant | Kemmons Wilson School of Hospitality and

Resort Management (Memphis, TN)
AUGUST 2020 – PRESENT
I worked on research at the Kemmons Wilson School at the University of Memphis under Dr.
Cody Havard. I have assisted and continue to assist Dr. Havard on writing and publishing
research articles in regards to sport consumer behavior and sport rivalry.
Student Video Assistant | University of Memphis Athletics (Memphis, TN)
AUGUST 2019 – PRESENT
My responsibilities include: running board ops for Tiger Athletics and running the online live
stream during Memphis Tiger home games on Tiger Sports Network as well as getting highlights
for Tiger Athletics social media channels.

Student Video Assistant | Ball State Football (Muncie, IN)

JANUARY 2018 – APRIL 2019
My responsibilities included filming practices and games during the 2018 spring ball and 2018
season. I was also responsible for gathering highlights for creating weekly highlight videos for
the team. I also learned how to import film into DVSport software.

Intern | WBIR-TV (Knoxville, TN)

MAY 2018 – JULY 2018
My responsibilities included doing VO-SOTs with WBIR News and creating cut-ups from
Tennessee football games for WBIR Sports.
Contributor | iSportsWeb (Muncie, IN)
JANUARY 2017 – JULY 2018
My responsibilities included writing preview, game and follow up stories specifically focused on
the Buffalo Bills, Indianapolis Colts, Cleveland Cavaliers, Tennessee Titans, and Los Angeles
Lakers.

Contributor | ProGolfNow (Muncie, IN)

JANUARY 2017 – JANUARY 2018
My responsibilities included writing tournament previews and tournament recaps focusing on the
PGA, LPGA and the European tours.

Intern| FOX Sports Radio Knoxville (Knoxville, TN)

MAY 2017 – AUGUST 2017
My responsibilities included cutting up sound bites from the midday show “The Drive with
Russell Smith. I also was the co- host and producer of the night show “Overtime”.

On-air Talent| Cardinal Sports Live (Muncie, IN)

SEPTEMBER 2017 – APRIL 2019
My responsibilities included hosting the web show and creating scripts for the shows as well as
being an analyst for the live show and researching and talking about Ball State Sports.

Videographer| NewsLink Indiana (Muncie, IN)

SEPTEMBER 2016 – APRIL 2019
My responsibilities included reporting on Ball State and local Muncie high school sports stories. I
also was responsible for getting highlights of Ball State games and creating highlight packages.

On-air Talent/Host| WCRD 91.3 FM (Muncie, IN)

AUGUST 2015 – APRIL 2019
My responsibilities included producing the Ball State Men’s and Women’s basketball games. I
also co-hosted two radio shows, “The Yash and Zach Sports Hour” which focused more on the
statistical aspects of the four North American Sports Leagues (NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL) and
“Beyond the PressBox which focused more on the national storylines revolving around those four
sports leagues. During my time on those shows, I was able to get phone interviews with Kevin
Negandhi of SportsCenter AM and Kevin Connors of SportsCenter at night.

EDUCATION
Ph.D. in Sport Administration | University of Northern Colorado (Greeley,
CO)
AUGUST 2021 – PRESENT
I’m currently enrolled in the sport administration PhD program at the University of Northern
Colorado. I am expected to graduate in May 2024.

Masters of Science in Sport Commerce | University of Memphis (Memphis,

TN)
AUGUST 2019 – MAY 2021
I graduated the from the University of Memphis with a M.S. in Sport Commerce and a 3.71 GPA.
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Bachelor of Arts in Journalism | Ball State University (Muncie, IN)
AUGUST 2015 – MAY 2019
I graduated from Ball State University in May of 2019 with a degree in Broadcast Journalism and
a minor in Political Science. My GPA was 3.57.

SKILLS
• Adobe Premiere Pro (Video editing • Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel
software) • Audacity (Audio Editing Software)
• Edius 8 (Video Editing Software) • SPSS Statistical Software (not fully
proficient)
• DVSport software (not fully
proficient)

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS
1. Havard, C. T., Ryan, T. D., & Padhye, Y. (2020). Consumers reaction to rival failure:
Examining Glory Out of Reflected Failure. In C. Havard (Ed.), Rivalry in sport:
Understanding fan behavior and sport organizations. New York, NY: Palgrave
Macmillan.