Philip H. Caskey

Philip H. Caskey, MA, is a graduate assistant in Educational Leadership for the Center for Democracy and Citizenship for the College of Human Resources and Education at West Virginia University (WVU). He was the former Associate Sports Information Director at WVU. A native of Martinsburg, West Virginia, Caskey was the primary media relations contact for Mountaineer women's basketball and served as the secondary contact for WVU football. He also assisted with the overall operation of WVU's 15...See more

Philip H. Caskey, MA, is a graduate assistant in Educational Leadership for the Center for Democracy and Citizenship for the College of Human Resources and Education at West Virginia University (WVU). He was the former Associate Sports Information Director at WVU. A native of Martinsburg, West Virginia, Caskey was the primary media relations contact for Mountaineer women's basketball and served as the secondary contact for WVU football. He also assisted with the overall operation of WVU's 15 other varsity sports and supervises a student staff that consists of three graduate assistants and two student assistants. Prior to his full-time tenure in the Sports Communications office, Caskey served two years as a graduate assistant in the office from 19992001 as the primary media relations liaison for Mountaineer baseball, wrestling, and men's soccer. A seven-time award-winning College Sports Information Director's of America national and district feature writer, Caskey is also an adjunct instructor in WVU's College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences graduate sport management program and WVU's Perley Isaac Reed School of Journalism online curriculum classes. He has also served as media coordinator for numerous WVU and NCAA hosted sporting events. Caskey earned his BS in journalism, with a specialization in public relations, from WVU in 1999. He earned his master's degree, also from WVU, in sport management in 2001. See less