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<p>Created page with &quot;This interview features Burle Pettit as he discusses reporting on various sporting events. In this interview, Burle reflects on his career as a sports reporter and describes t...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>This interview features Burle Pettit as he discusses reporting on various sporting events. In this interview, Burle reflects on his career as a sports reporter and describes the people he got to meet and became friends with while reporting.<br /> <br /> ==General Interview Information==<br /> <br /> '''Interviewee Name:''' Burle Pettit<br /> <br /> '''Additional Parties Recorded:'''<br /> <br /> '''Date:''' March 7, 2018<br /> <br /> '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas<br /> <br /> '''Interviewer:''' Daniel Sanchez<br /> <br /> '''Length:''' 01:38:46 (1 hour, 38 minutes)<br /> <br /> <br /> ==Abstract==<br /> Basketball Border conference; sports; Integration in college sports; Hayden Fry building up a reputation at North Texas; What it is like to write about a bad sports season; Impacts of concussions in football; Frank Boyles; Starting out as a new reporter; Selecting reporting as a profession; How the Texas Tech athletic program has shifted; How difficult it is for sports writers now<br /> <br /> &lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> <br /> ==Access Information==<br /> <br /> '''Original Recording Format:''' born digital <br /> <br /> '''Recording Format Notes:''' patrons may listen to a CD copy in our reading room<br /> <br /> '''Transcript:''' transcript available on dspace https://hdl.handle.net/10605/361849<br /> <br /> <br /> ----<br /> {{UsageStatement}}<br /> <br /> [[Category: Needs Review ]] [[Category: SWC Interviews]] [[Category: 2010s]] [[Category: Sports]]</div>

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