Dave Holcomb Email & Phone Number

Marietta, GA, US

Greater Atlanta Area

Atlanta, Georgia

I wrote anywhere between 15-20 sports columns per week on timely news stories pertaining to a variety of subjects: Fantasy Football, Fantasy Hockey, Fantasy Baseball, AFC East, New York Islanders, Pittsburgh Penguins, ACC Basketball.

I mostly cover news pertaining to Ole Miss and Mississippi State, but also write columns analyzing the other five teams from the SEC West and breaking down recruiting for the entire SEC.

I cover Ole Miss and Mississippi State football for the Atlanta Journal Constitution's new website dedicated solely to SEC sports coverage, seccountry.com. My daily tasks include pitching story ideas, writing breaking news with speed and accuracy, and monitoring news on the two teams. On Wednesday, I listen in to the SEC teleconference, transcript quotes.

I was one of two editors at Motor City Bengals, which is a Fansided website covering the Detroit Tigers. My tasks included producing at least 25 articles per month, managing a team of writers and engaging all the website's work on social media outlets such as Twitter and Facebook.My fellow editor and myself also hosted a weekly podcast called "Tiger Talk"..

As an intern, I was assigned daily tasks to help keep the content following on the site. The tasks included conceiving articles ideas and inputing them into the system for other authors to write, editing other writers’ articles, writing short fantasy football updates, and gathering and creating pictures. Although my internship is over, I still write.

In August of 2015, Rant Sports hired me as their beat writer for the Pittsburgh Pirates. I also covered other timely stories from around Major League Baseball. In my two months, I wrote 48 stories.

Hatboro, Pennsylvania

At The Sports Network, I wrote a daily column on timely sports news stories from a fantasy perspective pertaining to either the MLB, NBA, NFL or NHL. During the NFL season, our department released weekly position rankings based on the upcoming matchups in the games that weekend. The positions our department ranked are quarterbacks, running backs, wide.

Egg Harbor, New Jersey

Co-Hosted a two-hour sports talk show that extensively covered the New York and Philadelphia sports teams and also focused on the sports teams in cities along Interstate 80. The show aired twice a week on Wednesday and Friday nights.My tasks for each episode included preparing the rundown, inviting guests, extensively watching sports games to stay.

PickinSplinters is home to three of my podcasts, The Shoot Around, Around the Diamond and The Bronx Banter. The Shoot Around is a NBA podcast that I host with Joe Manganiello. He produces the show while I edit it. The show comes out once a week during the NBA season. Around the Diamond is a MLB podcast released once of twice a week completely hosted.

Mountainside, New Jersey

As my first job, the Star-Ledger has hired me to be a part-time high school sports reporter. This fall, I cover girls varsity soccer for Union and Morris counties in New Jersey. My responsibilities include attending games, interviewing players and coaches and then writing a story for that game. I also write game summaries for other matches in my two.

I tried a variety amount of organizations on campus including WAER radio station and Citrus TV. I also wrote an article for the Newshouse sports section online. On a regular basis, I worked out at the gym and participated in intramural sports.

Extensively covered a college summer baseball team that featured potential professional baseball players from around the eastern half of the United States. I attended every game announcing it as either play-by-play or color commentator for online streaming. Other tasks covering the team included interviewing players/coaches, writing game recaps/feature.

Bachelor'S Degree, Broadcast Journalism

Education record