About

Hello and welcome to my portfolio website! My name is Shawn Medow and I’m a 2019 graduate from the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication. I’m a sports writer, reporter, broadcaster and editor.

I currently live in Los Angeles and am a US Reporter for SportBusiness where I cover a little bit of everything in the business world of sports.

Post-graduation from the University of Oregon, I was a sports writer for KTLA 5 in Hollywood, where I wrote scripts and edited video for sports segments of newscasts. I also freelanced for multiple outlets, including covering high school sports the LA Times’ Orange County newspaper, the Daily Pilot. And, I did freelance sports broadcasting, including play-by-play in person and remotely for leagues ranging from Nicaragua’s Premier League soccer to Europe’s ice hockey Champions League and Korean baseball’s KBO.

Please see my resume and work featured work throughout my website. And don’t hesitate to say hi!

A screenshot from my debut on the Pac-12 Network (9/23/18)
I interviewed Allyson Felix ahead of her 200-meter dash at the 2017 Prefontaine Classic.