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Thursday / 03, Oct, 2019 /

Hard to Top No. 1 Carolina Soccer in ACC Network Debut

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Maybe my favorite thing about getting the opportunity to work play-by-play for the SEC and ACC Networks is how much I get to learn about teams and programs. Like most jobs, the majority of the work gets done ahead of time and that’s no different for broadcasting. I’d say 85% of the job is the…

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Tuesday / 05, Feb, 2019 /

2018 SEC Network Play-by-Play Reel

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2018 marked my debut behind the mic on SEC Network+ and assignments included baseball, soccer, and volleyball at The University of Alabama. The top highlight of the year was calling Casey Mize’s start in Tuscaloosa just months before he became the No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 MLB Draft. Auburn eventually went on to…

Sunday / 25, Nov, 2018 /

Some of My Favorite Social Media Posts at Townsquare Media

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Having seven radio stations that create content and have live and local programming creates a lot of opportunity to connect with the audience on social media and grow the brand through engaging content and thoughtful publishing. We’ve had so many posts through the years on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, and I’ve pulled out some of…

Friday / 14, Sep, 2018 /

Keep an Eye Out for This Station Ad in the Alabama Football Program

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If you get your hands on an Alabama football program this season, make sure you keep an eye out for this ad I created for our radio stations. Townsquare Media has been the flagship for Crimson Tide sports for a number of years and we get ad space in the program every year as part…

Friday / 14, Sep, 2018 /

Creating Graphics for Bacon Brew & Que in Tuscaloosa

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For the past two years, I’ve taken on the responsibility of creating the graphics for the Bacon Brew & Que event in Tuscaloosa. It became an chance to improve my graphic design skills, which is something I’ve been working on the past couple of years. Here are some of the things I created for the…

Friday / 31, Aug, 2018 /

VIDEO: On the Call for Alabama-Virginia Tech Soccer on SEC Network+

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After a few SEC baseball games in the spring, I got to return to the booth for Alabama soccer at the end of August. It’s the first of three games over a 10 day stretch and another great opportunity to improve behind the microphone. The coolest part about this experience is learning more about women’s…

Saturday / 07, Jul, 2018 /

Shooting the Alabama Football Indoor Facility and Coleman Coliseum Exteriors with the Drone

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After taking a little time off from the drone, I broke it back out and carried it over to the athletic complex at The University of Alabama to get some footage for Crimson Tide Productions to use in an upcoming video they’re producing and get shots they can use for stock footage down the road….

Monday / 23, Apr, 2018 /

VIDEO: Closing Out Game 1 of Auburn @ Alabama on SEC Network+

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Last Friday night, No. 25 Auburn visited Tuscaloosa to take on Alabama in an important series for both programs in the 2018 season. The Tigers started pitcher Casey Mize who is widely regarded as the top pitching prospect in the upcoming MLB Draft and a possibility for the number one overall pick. I got the…

Monday / 19, Mar, 2018 /

Thanks for the Love, SEC Inside

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SEC Inside spent the college basketball season traveling around the conference and spending time with each program to give a behind-the-scenes look at practices and games. In late January, the crew spent a few days in Tuscaloosa shooting an episode on Avery Johnson and his program. I had a chance to assist in capturing the…

Thursday / 15, Mar, 2018 /

How I Ended Up Making An Unexpected Television Debut With the SEC Network+

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  The advice that I give every student, intern, and young professional that I come in contact with is to do and learn as much as you can. Take on as many roles as you’re provided because you never know where your opportunity will come from. Even 15+ years into my career, that still rings…