Vashti Hurt and Carolina Blitz are leading the charge for women in independent sports media

By Cameron Lee July 16, 2025 When Vashti Hurt, a UNC Charlotte graduate and Columbia, South Carolina native, first stepped into the media world in 2013, women made up just 11% of sports reporters and journalists, according to the Associated Press Sports Editors Racial & Gender Report Card. Hurt’s voice and platform are now familiar … Continue reading Vashti Hurt and Carolina Blitz are leading the charge for women in independent sports media