Select one current event article from a credible news source that involves a scandal or negative story and provide the following:i. 600-word summary of the issue in your article ii. Relate the summary to the textbook (chapter 10) – don’t forget to cite the source iii. Analysis and recommendations for how the issue was handled. From a public relations and communications perspective, what would you have done to manage the situation?

Select one current event article from a credible news source that involves a scandal or negative story and provide the following (could be a crisis/scandal, firing/hiring coach; legal issue; safety issue; etc.):

i. 600-word summary of the issue in your article

ii. Relate the summary to the textbook (chapter 10) – don’t forget to cite the source

iii. Analysis and recommendations for how the issue was handled. From a public relations and communications perspective, what would you have done to manage the situation?

Text: Stoldt, G.C., Dittmore, S.W., Branvold, S.E. (2012). Sport Public Relations: Managing Stakeholder Communication. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.