SPORTS MEDIA & COMMUNITY PLATFORM

Oakland Game Day Sports

Building an Oakland-centered high school and middle school sports platform designed to make schedules, scores, athletes, schools, and community sports information easier to find and support.

JOAT CASE STUDYActive / In DevelopmentBrand DevelopmentWebsite SystemsContent OperationsSchool OutreachSponsorship PlanningCommunity Engagement

THE WORK

Building structure around the mission.

Building an Oakland-centered high school and middle school sports platform designed to make schedules, scores, athletes, schools, and community sports information easier to find and support.

Current statusJOAT is continuing to help organize the platform, operations, outreach, content system, and digital build as OGDS develops.
StrategyClear direction and priorities
SystemsRepeatable tools and workflows
ExecutionMaterials, outreach, and next actions

JOAT CONTRIBUTIONS

What we helped build.

Platform Strategy

Structured the brand, audience, coverage model, school/sport navigation, submission system, and recurring content framework.

Website Development

Helped define and build site features for schedules, scores, standings, athlete spotlights, school pages, submissions, predictions, and community interaction.

Content System

Developed recurring coverage plans for game days, weekly schedules, recaps, athlete nominations, school spotlights, stories, and social posting.

Partnership Infrastructure

Built outreach concepts for athletic directors, coaches, school partners, sponsors, and community supporters, including badges, forms, and tracking systems.

Athlete Features

Developed athlete spotlight and Top 25 structures with youth-safety considerations for middle and high school athletes.

Revenue Planning

Mapped sponsorship, merchandise, advertising, and future platform monetization opportunities while keeping community coverage central.