Overview:
We are Sandman Sports LLC, a new but growing website and podcast ([login to view URL]) focusing on sports, sports gambling, and sports pools. Our vision is to create a dynamic platform similar to other large sports content providers, offering engaging articles and videos tailored to sports enthusiasts and gamblers. We are seeking freelance writers to contribute high-quality, original content that resonates with our audience.
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for freelance writers to produce the following types of content:
Sports Analysis:
• Game previews, recaps, and player/team analyses across major sports (NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, NHL, and more).
• Insightful breakdowns of upcoming matchups with a focus on stats, trends, and key storylines.
Sports Gambling Content:
• Articles on betting strategies, odds analysis, and wagering tips.
• Predictions for major games or tournaments with reasoning behind picks.
• Articles discussing trends, strategies and best practices for playing in sports pools.
Regional Content:
• Stories highlighting regional teams, events, or unique sports stories (e.g., Midwest focus, East Coast highlights).
Evergreen Content:
• Informative articles that remain relevant over time (e.g., “Beginner’s Guide to Sports Betting,” “Top 10 Moments in Super Bowl History”).
Key Details
Tone and Style
• Engaging, conversational, and approachable, but backed by data and analysis.
• Humor and personality are welcome, especially if it suits sports fans and gamblers.
Length
• Typically 800–1,200 words per article, though this may vary depending on the topic.
Frequency
• Flexible, but ideally 1–2 articles per week per writer.
Deadlines
• Articles must be submitted by agreed-upon deadlines to ensure timely publication.
Originality
• All content must be original and not published elsewhere. Proper attribution is required for any sourced material.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience writing about sports, sports gambling, or related topics.
• Strong understanding of sports betting terminology and concepts.
• Familiarity with major sports leagues and events.
• Ability to research and present data-driven insights.
What We Provide
• Competitive pay based on experience and scope of work.
• Clear article briefs and guidance for each piece.
• Opportunities for long-term collaboration if your work resonates with our audience.
How to Apply
Please submit the following:
• A brief introduction, including your experience with sports or sports gambling content.
• Two writing samples relevant to the types of articles we’re looking for.
• Your rate per article (or per word).
We look forward to collaborating with passionate writers who share our love for sports and are excited to help grow Sandman Sports into a go-to destination for fans and bettors alike!