Be Prepared. Stay Composed. Deliver Your Message. This printable one-pager provides 15 concise, no-nonsense media tips every coach or athlete should know before stepping in front of a mic. Whether you're prepping for press conferences, interviews, or post-game sound bites, this guide helps you protect your message, maintain professionalism, and avoid costly missteps. Based on a classic post from HoopThoughts.blogspot.com, this adapted format is ideal for team media training, locker room walls, or coaching handbooks. What You’ll Get: - 15 tactical media do’s and don’ts - Easy-to-read design, ready for print or digital use - Field-tested principles that help you stay in control - Great for team sessions, staff meetings, or athlete workshops “They get to pick the question. You get to pick the answer.”