I am Ed Mace, an NCTJ-trained aspiring sports journalist based in Brighton, with a diligent work ethic and a passion for creative projects. I produce podcasts for Square One Education and collaborate with athletes and academics; I write weekly on Substack covering football, cricket, American football, and basketball; I contribute as a cricket commentator for Guerilla Cricket.

Ed Mace

I am Ed Mace, an NCTJ-trained aspiring sports journalist based in Brighton, with a diligent work ethic and a passion for creative projects. I produce podcasts for Square One Education and collaborate with athletes and academics; I write weekly on Substack covering football, cricket, American football, and basketball; I contribute as a cricket commentator for Guerilla Cricket.

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I am Ed Mace, an NCTJ-trained aspiring sports journalist based in Brighton, with a diligent work ethic and a passion for creative projects.

I produce podcasts for Square One Education and collaborate with athletes and academics; I write weekly on Substack covering football, cricket, American football, and basketball; I contribute as a cricket commentator for Guerilla Cricket.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Sportswriter at Self-employed / Substack
September 1, 2023 - Present
Weekly uploads on Substack covering football, cricket, American football, and basketball; maintains End-to-End by Ed Mace on Substack; writes feature-length pieces including athlete interviews.
Cricket Commentator at Guerilla Cricket
November 1, 2025 - Present
Ball-by-ball and colour commentary for the Ashes and Cricket World Cup; written session and days play round-ups; produced live blogs and video pieces.
Podcast Producer at Square One Education
December 1, 2025 - Present
Used Audacity and Adobe Podcasts to produce episodes; responded to strict deadlines and quality standards; worked with renowned sports writers, athletes and academics.
Assistant Bookkeeper at Brooks and Partners
June 1, 2021 - September 1, 2023
Used Xero and TaxCalc software to bookkeep for 20+ local clients; functioned within time-constrained process; worked with senior accountants and new hires.
Club Officer (President/Secretary) at University of Warwick Ultimate Frisbee Club
March 1, 2023 - March 1, 2025
President in 2024/25 and Secretary in 2023/24; managed committee of 11 to run club of 70+ members; oversaw club funds of over £10,000; organised tournaments and events with over 200 attendees including alumni and local clubs.

Education

BA in History and Politics, First Class at University of Warwick
September 1, 2022 - July 1, 2025
MA in Sports Journalism (NCTJ accredited) at University of Brighton
September 1, 2025 - April 25, 2026
A levels at Kings (The Cathedral) School Peterborough
September 1, 2015 - July 1, 2022

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services