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Athletics Communications - Staff Directory

UC Davis Athletics Communications is pleased to provide any assistance possible to members of the media covering any of the 25 varsity sports. Media are encouraged to contact the Athletics Communications office for specific information and requests.

Interview Policy
All interviews are to be coordinated through Athletics Communications office. Media are asked to request interviews at least 36 hours in advance in order to ensure student-athlete and/or coach availability. Student-athletes will return phone calls when requested. Contact information for student-athletes will not be provided to the media under any circumstances. Due to NCAA rules, student-athletes are not permitted to miss class for any media activities. Media are asked to not contact student-athletes through Facebook, X, Instagram or other social media. Student-athletes have been advised to refer such requests to Athletics Communications.
 
Credentials
Accredited members of the media will be provided credentials to cover UC Davis Athletics on a game-by-game basis although media that cover a variety of Aggie sports can request an "all-sports" credential. Credentials for all other events will be provided to accredited media who request them in advance. Credentials will be available at general will call for all sports except football which will be available at the media will call at the West Entrance to UC Davis Health Stadium.

Media Parking
For football games, media are directed to Lot 53 where names will be left with parking attendants. For all other events — including interviews and practices — media are instructed to place a business card from their outlet (must contain a logo from your outlet) on their dashboard and park in non-metered, regular parking spaces. Contact Athletics Communications with questions regarding parking requirements.
 
Gameday Services
Media will be provided pregame information, in-game statistics, and final statistics when applicable for home games. Working space in a press box and/or media areas is allocated by request and when available. Please make requests at least 36 hours in advance (48 hours for football). Postgame interviews will be coordinated by Athletics Communications.

Internet Service
Internet access will be provided at UC Davis Health Stadium (football, lacrosse, field hockey), University Credit Union Center (basketball, volleyball, gymnastics) and Phil Swimley Field at Dobbins Stadium (baseball).

Live Stats
Live stats via the internet are available for football, volleyball, men's/women's soccer, men's/women's basketball, field hockey, baseball, softball. Links are available by clicking here. 

Photography
Credentialed media will be provided specific access to shoot game action at athletics venues. All other photography requests should be made to Athletics Communications at least 36 hours in advance and are not guaranteed. Only accredited media or photographers shooting for UC Davis Athletics will be provided access to sidelines or photography areas.

Practice
Media should check with the Athletics Communications contact for each sport regarding policies for attending practices.