Mark Young - Freelance Writer, Researcher & Editorial Consultant

Mark Young - Freelance Writer, Researcher & Editorial Consultant

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This week on The Wormcast, Episode 13 I welcome Mark Young. Mark is a freelance writer, researcher and editorial consultant with all the major networks. You may not of heard about Mark, but you're familiar with the copy he's written on features and teases for the planet's biggest sporting events like the Olympics, World Cup, Super Bowls, The Masters and Wimbledon. Currently Mark is in London preparing for CBS Sports coverage of the UEFA Champions League. Topics discussed: Quarentine in London 3:45 Writing "Inside the NFL" for Showtime 6:45 The Masters 10:30 Fans missing from the stadiums and arenas 16:45 Winter Olympics stories 21:35 Champions League coverage on CBS 27:45 US missing out on 2018 World Cup, but bright future 29:50 2002 World Cup stories from South Korea 33:00 Stories of host nations fans in the Euros and World Cup 36:35 2014 World Cup Semifinal Brazil v Germany 40:30 2010 World Cup South Africa 43:00 Champions League Group Stage discussion 47:05 Project Big Picture will change be coming to the soccer structure in England? 55:00 The sophistated American soccer fan 59:25 How Mark ended up writing for sports television productions 1:06:45 A Game of Honor- Documentary on a year with Army/Navy football teams 1:11:00 2011 Women's World Cup US v Brazil Quarterfinal Enjoy!


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Jason Wormser

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