Professional experience:
Editor, NC Insider, 2021-22; Congressional reporter, The News & Observer (Raleigh), 2017-21; Breaking news reporter, McClatchyDC, 2016-17; Digital editor, Free-Lance Star (Fredericksburg, Va.), 2014-16; Sports columnist, Idaho Statesman (Boise, Idaho), 2005-2014; Sportswriter/Georgia Tech beat writer, Macon (Ga.) Telegraph, 2001-04; Sports editor, Daily Tar Heel (Chapel Hill), 1999-2000.
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Education:
BA, journalism and history, UNC-Chapel Hill, 2000
Hometown:
Cary
Playing days:
Youth bowling champion. Played football and baseball at Cary High.
Most memorable moment in sports history:
2007 Fiesta Bowl -- Boise State 43, Oklahoma 42 (OT).
Favorite sports venue:
Augusta National
If I wasn’t working in sports I would be:
a political reporter