Write on Sports

Rhode Island

A Community Effort

Student must live or attend school in the greater Providence area.

Write on Sports Rhode Island summer sports writing camp began in 2014 with location and has grown to offer two locations at Providence College and Bryant University. In partnership with The College Crusade, public and private schools, the summer sports writing camp programs serve students throughout the state.

Bryant University

1150 Douglas Pike
Smithfield, RI 02917

Providence College

1 Cunningham Square
Providence, RI 02918

Programs Offered

Summer Camp
Dates: July 2022
Eligibility: 7th – 8th grade (Upcoming Fall)
Cost: FREE

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Steven Krasner, executive director of Rhode Island Write on Sports, has covered the Boston Red Sox, New England Patriots, and a number of both World Series and Super Bowl sporting events.

Leadership

Steven Krasner

Executive Director

Steven Krasner is a retired sports journalist and current author of children’s books. He is best known for covering the Boston Red Sox for The Providence Journal, which he did from 1986 until his retirement from the newspaper in 2008. He is Executive Director of Rhode Island Write on Sports, conducts interactive classroom writing workshops as Nudging the Imagination, is an adjunct professor of writing at Bryant University and has freelanced for ESPN-Boston.com.

Support Write on Sports

Write on Sports relies solely on private donations and its volunteers to provide a literacy-based learning experience that helps fill a gap in current educational curriculum.