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July 27, 2010
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - For the sixth consecutive year, the Big South Conference will video stream its annual Football Media Day live on the Big South Network, with this year's event taking place at the Renaissance Suites Hotel on Thursday, July 29. The free, live web stream will be available from approximately 1:45-3:30pm on www.BigSouthSports.com, and will feature a special interview session with the head coach and one student-athlete from each of the Big South's football-playing members.
Visitors can access Thursday's Big South Network broadcast by clicking on the "2010 Football Media Day" web banner on the front page of BigSouthSports.com, which will re-direct them to the Big South Network's Upcoming Events and video portal.
Each team's head coach and student-athlete will be interviewed in 10-minute intervals. In addition, the 2010 Big South Conference football season preview video will be accessible for viewing beginning Thursday afternoon. Again this year, fans can submit questions in advance or during the event through the League's Facebook page at www.facebook.com/BigSouthSports and Twitter feed at www.Twitter.com/BigSouthSports. The Big South will also provide tweets throughout the day with updates.
The Conference's annual preseason poll, preseason All-Conference teams and the preseason players of the year will be announced at Media Day. Big South Conference Commissioner Kyle B. Kallander will also be featured on the Big South Network, and will speak on several topics, notably the Conference's first-ever automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs and the League's Leadership branding campaign. All interview segments from Thursday will be archived and available for viewing on the Big South Network the next day.
Below are the head coaches and student-athletes attending Thursday's Media Day event:
Charleston Southern: head coach Jay Mills, linebacker David Jackson
Coastal Carolina:head coach David Bennett, quarterback Zach MacDowall
Gardner-Webb: head coach Steve Patton, linebacker Marty Patterson
Liberty:head coach Danny Rocco, quarterback Mike Brown
Presbyterian College: head coach Harold Nichols, cornerback Justin Bethel
Stony Brook: head coach Chuck Priore, running back Edwin Gowins
VMI: head coach Sparky Woods, defensive lineman Damiso Alexander