Media Information

MEDIA INFORMATION

All media members who plan to cover the San Diego Sockers for the 2021/22 MASL season must request credentials (season or single-game). Media credentials will be granted to *verified media organizations only. Media members receive free parking, complimentary pregame meal, enhanced game stats, and access to the postgame mix zone

Credentials will be available for pick-up at the Media Entrance (North Entrance) of Pechanga Arena San Diego beginning one (1) hour before kickoff for 45 minutes. Credentials will not be mailed. Please call 619-871-3186 if you need to make other arrangements for the pick-up of credentials on game day.

Please fill out the form below to apply for media credentials.

SOCKERS MEDIA RELATIONS MANAGER
Jonathan Greene

Email:JGreene@SDSockers.com

Mobile: 619-871-3186

Matchday Guidelines

MATCHDAY GUIDELINES

Parking: FREE parking is available for all media by having your name on the parking list (your credential will not be accepted) at Pechanga Arena San Diego.Contact us 48 hours prior to a match to have your name added if it is your first time attending. Matchday access to Pechanga Arena San Diego is through the North Entrance Media Gate. Media Will Call is located just outside the Media Gate and opens one hour before kickoff for 45 minutes.

Pechanga Arena San Diego Access: Media credentials will grant the user access to the arena, the media seating area at the top of Section 1, and to the mix-zone next to the Sockers locker room after the game. Postgame player and coach interviews will be conducted in the mix zone area next to the Sockers locker room on the East End. The Sockers’ locker room is closed to the media.

Seating: Seating for the press at Pechanga Arena San Diego is located at the top of Section 1. There will be tables with power and internet access. A seating chart will be posted.

Matchday Guidelines

MATCHDAY GUIDELINES

Photographers: Working press photographers will be given access to the camera well at field level in between the penalty boxes (restricted to 1-2 shooters by space), as well as behind the goals and from the corners on the North end of Pechanga Arena San Diego. The Sockers ask that photographers please not shoot from the stands, around the edges of the field where they could obstruct fan views, or from the upper deck.

Photography Guidelines PDF

Videographers: Camera positions are available in the upper deck of Pechanga Arena San Diego as well as the photographer positions, please contact Jonathan Greene when you plan on attending.

Match Highlights: The Sockers will provide game highlights to local television stations about 20 minutes after the game courtesy of TVX Video. Please contact Ted Bendrick of TVX Video at 619-850-9034 or Ted@tvxvideo.com if you have any other questions regarding the broadcast.

2021-22 Accredited Media Credential Application

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