2026-27 Basketball Media Credentials
The USF Athletic Communications staff looks forward to working with you during the 2026-27 basketball season. If we can assist your coverage of Bulls basketball in any way, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.
- Men' Basketball - Brian Siegrist - Siegrist@usf.edu
- Women's Basketball - Micah Banks - MicahBanks@usf.edu
Please use this portal to request media credentials during the 2026-27 USF basketball seasons.
We ask that individual game credential requests be made at least a week in advance of each game. We will attempt to notify you at least two days in advance of the game requested whether your credential request has been granted or denied.
Media Credentials: Media Credentials are limited to working media only and will grant access to media seating (located above sections 110 and 111) and the Media Workroom (located on the event level, accessed through the tunnel located below media seating) in the Yuengling Center. Snacks and beverages will be provided in the Media Workroom.
Post Game Media: Men's head coach Chris Mack and women's head coach Kristy Curry, along with select student-athletes, will be made available in the media room for interviews following the conclusion of their respective games.
Photo/Video credentials: Photo/Video credentials are limited to individuals shooting for a recognized media outlet.
We receive more than 100 requests yearly for "freelance" credentials for the purpose of experience and portfolio building purposes.
We cannot accommodate these requests.
- Credentialed photographers and videographers are assigned to working spaces on the court baselines (near the corners, as well as near each basketball goal) and may also access select upper bowl locations. Photographers and videographers must be seated and not obscure the view of seated fans behind those locations. Playing floor access is restricted to Team photographers/videographers. Media DO NOT have access to the playing floor unless invited by a member of the South Florida Athletics Communications staff for a special occasion.
The Media Workroom also serves as a Photo Workoom with wifi connections and power outlets available.
CREDENTIAL PICK UP & MEDIA ENTRANCE
Credentials can be picked up on GAME DAY
WERE: At Yuengling Center Gate C (located at the Northeast corner of the building off Lot 6). Use the stairs to the right of the gate leading to the lower secruity window entry. Credentials may be picked up inside the doors at the Security Desk.
(the downstairs entry) security window
TIME: - Men's Games: available starting 90 minutes prior to tipoff
- Women's Games: available starting 60 minutes prior to tipoff.
IDENTIFICATION: Please present a vaiid ID.
BASKETBALL MEDIA PARKING
Media parking will be by pass list in Lot 22F, located south of the Yuengling Center off Bull Run drive.
If you have requested parking with your credential, a digital parking pass will be emailed to you prior to the game.
Digital parking passes are accessed via Ticketmaster account associated to the e-mail address provided with your credential request.
- Men' Basketball - Brian Siegrist - Siegrist@usf.edu
- Women's Basketball - Micah Banks - MicahBanks@usf.edu
Please use this portal to request media credentials during the 2026-27 USF basketball seasons.
We ask that individual game credential requests be made at least a week in advance of each game. We will attempt to notify you at least two days in advance of the game requested whether your credential request has been granted or denied.
Media Credentials: Media Credentials are limited to working media only and will grant access to media seating (located above sections 110 and 111) and the Media Workroom (located on the event level, accessed through the tunnel located below media seating) in the Yuengling Center. Snacks and beverages will be provided in the Media Workroom.
Post Game Media: Men's head coach Chris Mack and women's head coach Kristy Curry, along with select student-athletes, will be made available in the media room for interviews following the conclusion of their respective games.
Photo/Video credentials: Photo/Video credentials are limited to individuals shooting for a recognized media outlet.
We receive more than 100 requests yearly for "freelance" credentials for the purpose of experience and portfolio building purposes.
We cannot accommodate these requests.
- Credentialed photographers and videographers are assigned to working spaces on the court baselines (near the corners, as well as near each basketball goal) and may also access select upper bowl locations. Photographers and videographers must be seated and not obscure the view of seated fans behind those locations. Playing floor access is restricted to Team photographers/videographers. Media DO NOT have access to the playing floor unless invited by a member of the South Florida Athletics Communications staff for a special occasion.
The Media Workroom also serves as a Photo Workoom with wifi connections and power outlets available.
CREDENTIAL PICK UP & MEDIA ENTRANCE
Credentials can be picked up on GAME DAY
WERE: At Yuengling Center Gate C (located at the Northeast corner of the building off Lot 6). Use the stairs to the right of the gate leading to the lower secruity window entry. Credentials may be picked up inside the doors at the Security Desk.
(the downstairs entry) security window
TIME: - Men's Games: available starting 90 minutes prior to tipoff
- Women's Games: available starting 60 minutes prior to tipoff.
IDENTIFICATION: Please present a vaiid ID.
BASKETBALL MEDIA PARKING
Media parking will be by pass list in Lot 22F, located south of the Yuengling Center off Bull Run drive.
If you have requested parking with your credential, a digital parking pass will be emailed to you prior to the game.
Digital parking passes are accessed via Ticketmaster account associated to the e-mail address provided with your credential request.
