Membership
Backpage Sports is a publication of the Massachusetts Society of Journalism. Membership in the Society supports all ten publications in the network — from national news to hyperlocal coverage to the sports that bind communities together.
All Backpage Sports content is free to read. Membership is how you sustain the journalism. Every member supports the reporters, the infrastructure, and the editorial mission that makes independent coverage possible.
Membership Tiers
Contributor
Read all publications. Submit story tips. Access the contributor pipeline.
Member
Full access across all ten publications. Early access to investigations.
Fellow
Member benefits plus quarterly editorial briefings and priority contributor review.
Governor
Fellow benefits plus direct editorial access and named acknowledgment.
Sponsor
Governor benefits plus institutional partnership and advisory participation.
Membership is managed through the Massachusetts Society of Journalism at massachusettsjournalism.com.