Sports Biz Journal reporter Sanderson departs

Wes Sanderson

Wes Sanderson, a reporter at the Sports Business Journal, has left for a new opportunity.

He had been with the American City Business Journals publication since October 2022.

Sanderson worked as part of the Daily publications team responsible for writing aggregation stories tailored to SBJ’s audience of subscribers. He was responsible for aggregation coverage of the Southeast, Southwest and Pacific Northwest and the sport of golf.

He holds a bachelor’s degree from Northern Illinois and a master’s degree from St. Bonaventure.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.