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Kristi is an experienced journalist and freelance writer who has written on sports business, travel, entrepreneurship and more. Below you can find her bylines by topic or by publication and also select press coverage of Kristi.
Bylines by Topic
Kristi is the founder of Business of College Sports, where she has written extensively since 2011.
Forbes
Kristi has been a contributor for Forbes in the SportsMoney section since 2013 and also from 2010-11.
ESPN
Kristi was ESPN’s sports business reporter for two years and wrote dozens of articles for ESPN and ESPN The Magazine. Here are a few of those piece:
- Irish will be BCS’ biggest winner financially
- Fair or not, rich schools make The Dance
- How FGCU’s run can benefit admissions
The Motley Fool
Kristi was a contributor for The Motley Fool for 18 months and wrote dozens or articles. Here is a small selection:
- How Triple Crown Contender California Chrome Benefits the Whole Horse Racing Industry
- Why Electronic Arts Will Finally Pay Current and Former NCAA Football Players
- How Louisville Makes Twice as Much Money From Basketball as Rival Kentucky
The Washington Post
Entrepreneur
SportsBusiness Journal
Forbes
Redesigned Ocean Course Reopens At Ponte Vedra Inn & Club Along With New Rooms And Suites
- What To Do In Canton Beyond The Pro Football Hall Of Fame
Kiawah Island Club Adds Golf Performance And Development Center To Extensive Offerings For Golfers
The Perfect College Football Or U.S. Grand Prix Weekend In Austin, Texas
- New Hotel Opens at Texas A&M Overlooking Kyle Field
AARP
Travelocity
POPSUGAR
Orbitz
CraftBeer.com
- Summit County: Craft Breweries of Ski Country USA
- Montana Brewery Inspired by Careful Artistry of Bonsai
Golf Digest
BuzzFeed
Just Luxe
- Kimpton Vero Beach Hotel & Spa: Small Town Charm Meets Oceanfront Luxury
- Charm, Luxury and Adventure Collide at This Colorado Ranch
- Experience a Different Side of San Diego at the Fairmont Grand Del Mar
Miles Geek
- Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa – Wine Country Luxury
- Catalina Island – Hiking Destination
- Amelia Island’s Hidden Ecological Gem – Egans Creek Greenway
- Spring Is Birding Season at St. Augustine Alligator Farm
- Travel Tech, Products and Apps I Can’t Live Without
Kristi is also the co-founder of Rovology, Travel by Vacation Rental and Book Cottages
Fast Company
- How To Use Facebook, Twitter, And YouTube To Change Your Career
Why No One Wants To Book You As A Speaker (And What To Do About It)
The Real Reason Your Marketing Plan Isn’t Bringing In Business
How My Parents Inadvertently Raised Me To Be An Entrepreneur
12 Facebook Groups To Join Before Quitting Your Day Job To Work For Yourself
Entrepreneur
Bylines by Publication
Kristi has been a contributor for Forbes in the SportsMoney section since 2013 and also from 2010-11.
- How To Use Facebook, Twitter, And YouTube To Change Your Career
Why No One Wants To Book You As A Speaker (And What To Do About It)
The Real Reason Your Marketing Plan Isn’t Bringing In Business
How My Parents Inadvertently Raised Me To Be An Entrepreneur
12 Facebook Groups To Join Before Quitting Your Day Job To Work For Yourself
- How Student Athletes Can Prepare to Become Entrepreneurs
- As the Sports-Betting Industry Transforms, Entrepreneurs May Find It Hard to Get in on Gambling Profits — but Related Businesses Will Thrive
- How to Create Socially Aware Video Content Without Coming Across as Fake
- How Developing My Personal Brand Let Me Leave My Corporate Job
Kristi was ESPN’s sports business reporter for two years and wrote dozens of articles for ESPN and ESPN The Magazine. Here are a few of those piece:
- Irish will be BCS’ biggest winner financially
- Fair or not, rich schools make The Dance
- How FGCU’s run can benefit admissions
- 10 Surprising Reasons You’re Not Getting Promoted
- 10 Surprising Challenges of Working from Home
- The 10 Most Common Lies in Online Dating Profiles
- What Men Really Think of Your Online Dating Profile
- 10 Bizarre New Ways to Meet Your Mate
- 10 Things That Have Changed Since You Last Dated
- 10 Things Matchmakers Won’t Tell You
- The 10 Sneakiest Red Flags in Men’s Online Dating Profiles
- 7 Can’t-Miss Hallmark Christmas Movies to Catch This Season
- Explore American History Through the Eyes of Black Artists in New Orleans
- ‘Christmas in July’ Is Back on the Hallmark Channel — and It’s Everything You Hoped For
- 6 Novels to Read If You Love Hallmark Holiday Movies
- 11 Hallmark Movies That Will Make You Believe in Romance Again
Kristi was a contributor for The Motley Fool for 18 months and wrote dozens or articles. Here is a small selection: