Mark Woods (sportswriter) explained

Mark Woods is a sports writer and broadcaster, based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

His work regularly features in several print and broadcast media outlets in the UK and overseas, in particular on basketball, athletics, cricket and triathlon.

He has been a presenter for BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Radio Scotland, Premier Sports and TalkSport, and commentator on Sky Sports, Eurosport and BBL TV.

He is currently head of marketing and communications at the charity Sported.

Writing

He was editor of MVP Magazine, and contributed to BT Sport,^[1] ESPN.com,^[2] The Daily Record and The Herald. He is the author of several children's books on sport.

Awards

In 2012, he was the first non-American to be shortlisted in the Professional Basketball Writers Association annual awards.^[3]

Personal life

Hailing originally from Belfast, he attended the University of Dundee.

External links

• Official Website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Mark Woods. btsport. 2015-12-02.
2. Web site: Mark Woods News, Videos, Photos, and PodCasts - ESPN. https://web.archive.org/web/20131007105904/http://search.espn.go.com/mark-woods. dead. 7 October 2013. ESPN.com. 2015-12-02.
3. Web site: Slam dunk for Woods in US basketball awards. Sports Journalists' Association. 15 March 2012 . 2015-12-02. en-US.