Ohio high school sports media

Paid media for Ohio high school sports.

CD Athletics helps Ohio sports programs, booster clubs, tournaments, and sponsors turn community attention into sponsor value, event turnout, sharper storytelling, and reporting people can use.

Sponsor growth + Season promotion + Event attention + Reporting

01 Win sponsor confidence

Package visibility around games, events, fundraisers, teams, and community moments sponsors understand.

02 Promote the moments

Build awareness for matchups, tournaments, camps, showcases, senior nights, playoffs, and ticketed events.

03 Make renewals easier

Give boards, athletic directors, and sponsors clear reporting on reach, traffic, inquiries, and engagement.

The opportunity

Your sports community already has attention. We help turn it into support.

Ohio high school sports already has community pride, local business interest, family engagement, and a calendar full of moments worth promoting. The hard part is doing the media work consistently when the people responsible are coaches, parents, administrators, and volunteers with limited time.

CD Athletics connects the pieces: sponsor offers, paid channels, event promotion, student storytelling, approval lanes, reporting, and follow-up.

CD Athletic Intelligence

A new way to measure Ohio high school sports strength.

CD Athletic Intelligence is the research platform underneath CD Athletics. It gives schools, sponsors, communities, and media a sharper way to understand achievement beyond scores, schedules, and basic rankings.

The platform starts with football efficiency, then expands into athletic ROI, department benchmarking, community sports strength, overachievement, program references, and county intelligence.

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Built for the real workflow

The work has to make sense for busy sports organizations.

The best plan is not the flashiest one. It is the one a booster board, athletic department, sponsor, and school reviewer can all understand before launch.

Booster boards

Sell with less scramble

Clarify sponsor inventory, campaign timing, lead capture, and renewal reporting before volunteers start outreach.

Athletic departments

Keep review simple

Set approval lanes for school marks, athletes, sponsors, NIL-sensitive topics, and public-facing claims.

Local sponsors

See what support delivered

Translate support into reach, traffic, engagement, event visibility, and recap materials sponsors can recognize.

Student media

Make coverage repeatable

Create repeatable prompts and review steps for schedules, recaps, spotlights, sponsor assets, and game-week coverage.

What we build

A sports marketing playbook for the full season.

We scope the work around your season, sport, sponsor goals, school review process, budget, and volunteer bandwidth.

Sponsors

Sponsor acquisition campaigns

Sponsor packages, landing pages, local targeting, lead forms, and follow-up systems that are easier to sell and renew.

Events

Game-day and tournament promotion

Campaigns for tickets, camps, fundraisers, playoff pushes, showcases, tournaments, and featured matchups.

Content

Student sports media workflows

Practical systems for recaps, athlete spotlights, sponsor assets, schedules, approvals, and social coverage.

Media

Paid search, social, video

Google, Meta, YouTube, programmatic, and local media selected by objective, not trend.

Measure

Sponsor reporting

Simple reporting that helps boards, sponsors, and administrators see what the campaign delivered and what to improve next.

Review

School-review friendly process

Approval lanes that respect school, parent, athlete, sponsor, and policy considerations.

Ways in

Choose the right starting point.

Audit

Sports Media Audit

Review sponsors, channels, content, forms, tracking, approvals, and the season calendar. Leave with a practical action plan.

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Sponsor growth

Sponsor Pipeline Sprint

Build a campaign and follow-up system to reach local sponsors and turn interest into conversations.

Promotion

Season or Event Campaign

Paid media support around a team, tournament, camp, fundraiser, playoff run, or featured event.

Program

Student Media System

A repeatable content workflow for student creators, coaches, parents, sponsors, and administrators.

Media mix

Match each channel to the job.

Sports marketing works best when awareness, local reach, sponsor interest, and reporting are connected.

01

Awareness

Make the season visible

YouTube Meta Programmatic
02

Community

Stay in the local feed

Instagram Local display LinkedIn
03

Action

Move people to the next step

Google Ads Landing pages Call tracking
04

Measure

Prove sponsor value

GA4 Looker Studio HubSpot

Policy-aware process

Built for school review, sponsor trust, and responsible promotion.

Ohio sports programs need promotion that keeps administrators, parents, sponsors, and student-athletes aligned. We build campaigns with review steps and clear roles before anything goes live.

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OH OHSAA-aware School-review friendly
  • No pay-for-play positioning.
  • No recruiting inducement language.
  • Clear school, parent, athlete, and sponsor approval lanes.
  • NIL-related content reviewed before launch.
  • Reporting designed for administrators, boards, and sponsors.

Chihuahua Digital LLC is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by the Ohio High School Athletic Association. OHSAA references are used only to point clients toward official resources.

Who we help

For programs ready to treat sports visibility like an asset.

Booster clubs

More sponsor value, less scramble

Campaign support, sponsor packages, and reporting that help parent-led groups show value.

Athletic departments

Promotion across teams

Repeatable media systems for events, community communication, and program visibility.

Tournaments

Fill the calendar

Promotion for teams, fans, sponsors, vendors, volunteers, and measurable local awareness.

Youth sports

Build the feeder system

Enrollment, tryouts, camps, fundraising, sponsor visibility, and local community reach.

Local sponsors

Show up with purpose

Smarter community visibility through school sports moments that already matter locally.

Student creators

Turn coverage into a program

Guided workflows for game-day content, recaps, sponsor assets, and athlete stories.

Before kickoff

What we need to know first.

Start with the outcome.

Sponsors, attendance, camp signups, tournament visibility, content output, or reporting. The objective shapes the plan.

Keep approvals clear.

We define who reviews what before launch, especially when athletes, sponsors, school marks, or NIL-sensitive topics are involved.

Report in sponsor language.

We translate media activity into reach, traffic, inquiries, engagement, and recap materials sponsors can actually use.

Start the conversation

Tell us what your season needs.

Share your organization, sport or season, sponsor goals, and what feels hard to manage right now. We will recommend the right starting point for the next game, season, event, or sponsor push.

  • Paid media for Ohio high school sports and youth sports organizations
  • Sponsor acquisition, season promotion, events, storytelling, and renewal-ready reporting
  • Policy-aware workflows built for school review and local accountability