Eastern Michigan University has hired award-winning sports writer Victoria Sun as the Director of Basketball Operations.

Sun, who was a manager for the Syracuse University men’s basketball team during the 1993-95 seasons and also worked as an office assistant, spent the past four summers helping organize and manage several boys’ AAU basketball tournaments in Los Angeles and Las Vegas.

Prior to joining the EMU staff, Sun spent nearly 15 years as a journalist. She was a member of the United States Basketball Writers Association and a contributor to Lindy’s preseason college basketball magazine as well as the Basketball Times. Her work has appeared in numerous publications, including the Associated Press, USA Today, the Los Angeles Times and she most recently worked for Fox Sports West television. She previously worked as a journalist for the Cincinnati Post, the Las Vegas Sun, the Riverside Press-Enterprise and the Desert Sun.

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