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STARTING LINEUP
Keven Casey, a Hall of Fame Pro former wrestler and sports broadcasting host and reporter since 1995, is the host of ADSN's Talkin' 'bout Sports Podcast. Casey is a major contributor to the show and also plays a key role in the network's feature content initiatives. Additionally, Casey has been an on-air personality for several major radio and television corporations.
Casey is a graduate of VCU with a Bachelors degree in Communications.
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Keven's Favorite Things
Sports Figure: Humpy Wheeler
Sport(s): NFL FB, College FB, Wrestling, Baseball
Team(s): NFL Redskins, NHL Blackhawks, NBA Spurs, Notre Dame
Place to watch games: In my living room
Taylor Davis, is the host of ADSN's Chasing Greatness. The feature based show strives to tell in depth stories about athletes and sporting enthusiasts throughout the Carolinas.
Taylor joins the team with a wealth of experience including ESPN. She is a graduate of Auburn University.
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Taylor's Favorite Things
Sports Figure: Tom Brady - The Goat. I hope he lives forever.
Sports: NFL, NBA, NASCAR
Teams: Carolina Panthers, Auburn Tigers
Place to watch games: In my favorite sports bar with friends
Eric Brennan has been a sports broadcasting reporter/host for over 7 years. He is an on-field football analyst as well as our resident basketball reporter. Eric has served as the announcer for zMax dragway and Bowman Gray Stadium Racing.
He is a native of Staten Island, NY and graduate of the Connecticut school of Broadcasting.
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Eric's Favorite Things
Sports Figure: Ali, Michael Jordan, Joe Montana
Sport(s): NASCAR, Go Kart racing, NFL
Team(s): NY Jets, Syracuse Orange
Place to watch games: At a sports bar with fiance Haley
William Wilson, a sports fashion designer since 2005, is the "Master of Quick Wit" of ADSN's Talkin' 'bout Sports. Williams's professional ambitions include being a Navy veteran and his work with many major sports and entertainment figures in the NBA and NFL as as Hollywood.
William is a graduate of The University of Arkansas and also has a Masters in Economics from Arkansas.
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William's Favorite Things
Sports Figure: LeBron James
Sport(s): NFL, CFB, NBA, UFC
Team(s): Pittsburgh Steelers
Place to watch games: At Home
Charles "Buck" Arbuckle, a sports broadcasting analyst since 2005, is the "Gridiron Guru" of ADSN's Talkin' 'bout Sports. Buck's professional ambitions include work with several major sports networks, the NFL as a Tight End and countless other sports broadcast efforts.
"Buck" is a former 1st Team All-American and graduate of UCLA and is a native of Houston Texas.
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Buck's Favorite Things
Sports Figure: Tony Dungy
Sport(s): NFL, CFB, NBA
Team(s): Carolina Panthers
Place to watch games: On the sideline
Timisha Collins, is a veteran newscaster with the iHeart Media Group, and is currently a featured writer for ADSN. She has an electric personality and to match her love for sports. She also loves the theatre which often comes out when she is reporting the action on big plays.
Timisha is a graduate of the University of South Carolina.
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Timisha's Favorite Things
Sports Figure: Michael Jordan (The true GOAT)
Sport(s): NFL, NBA
Team(s): NBA Chicago Bulls, NFL Dallas Cowboys
Place to watch games: Hickory Tavern in Indianland, SC
Mike Pacheco, a veteran sports broadcaster has extensive experience as a Radio/TV play by play announcer, talk show host, studio host, writer. He also hosts "The Charlotte Knights Pregame Show" at BB&T BallPark and is the chief writer for his blog, "The Pacheco Papers". Mike's current endeavors include co-host and producer for the CPI Security Postgame Show and Pepsi Wrap Show on the Carolina Panthers Radio Networkand as well as TV play by play announcer for all Winthrop University men's and women's home basketball games.
Mike previously served as writer in the ABC News Radio newsroom, producer for the Red Sox Radio Network and as Operations/Program Manager for "The Fabulous Sports Babe Show" in Bristol, CT.
Mike is a graduate of Merrimack College.
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Mike's Favorite Things
Sports Figure: LeBron James
Sport(s): NFL, CFB, NBA, UFC
Team(s): Pittsburgh Steelers
Place to watch games: At Home
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Reggie Walker, a former NFL football player turned sports broadcasting producer, is Talkin' 'bout Sports' primary on-field football analyst. He is a two-time Emmy award winner for his contributions at ESPN. Whether breaking down plays or appetizers, Reggie gives fans an inside-the-huddle perspective of the gridiron.
Reggie is a graduate of Penn State where he played under the late Joe Paterno.
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Reggie's Favorite Things
Sports Figure: Ali, Barry Bonds, Eddie George, Penny Hardaway
Sport(s): Penn State football, University of Memphis basketball
Team(s): NFL Redskins, MLB Nationals
Place to watch games: BlackFinn-Ballantyne, Dilworth Grill-Charlotte
Alan Dietz has been a sports broadcasting reporter/analyst for more than 15 years. A frequent voice on ADSN's Talkin' 'bout Sports' and on-track analyst, Alan is a father, husband and all-around fun loving guy.
Alan is a native of Nichols, SC and graduate of Francis Marion University.
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Alan's Favorite Things
Sports Figure: Dale Earnhardt, Michael Jordan, Joe Montana
Sport(s): NASCAR, PASS South, Football
Team(s): Panthers, Clemson Tigers
Place to watch games: At home with wife and kids
Jeff Taylor has been a sports broadcasting reporter/host for more than 22 years. A frequent voice on ADSN's Talkin' 'bout Sports' and on-field football analyst, Jeff is the father of two and also serves as a Minister of Community Engagement at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church.
Jeff is a native of Richmond, VA and graduate of Randolph-Macon College.
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Jeff's Favorite Things
Sports Figure: Ali, Michael Jordan, Joe Montana
Sport(s): Baseball, Football
Team(s): NFL Titans, Charlotte Hornets, South Carolina Gamecocks
Place to watch games: At home with wife and kids
Chrystal Rose, a renowned "Mixologist", is the Talkin' 'bout Sports expert when it comes to adding the finishing touch to any sports occasion. Chrystal's clever and witty style keeps the guys on their toes as she mixes up the most interesting cocktails in the business.
Chrystal isn't just a pretty face. She is also owner of Rebellia - an Ecommerce company specializing in athletic women. Chrystal is also an accomplished author, fitness enthusiast and the creator of the lifestyle blog, Hey Little Rebel. Chrystal's favorite sport is NASCAR
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Chrystal's Favorite Things
Sports Figure: Tom Brady - The Goat. I hope he lives forever.
Sports: NFL, Crossfit, Baseball, NASCAR
Teams: New England Patriots, Red Sox
Place to watch games: My leather recliners, 90 inch TV and NFL Sunday Ticket
Randy Joyner, a former PGA Tour player turned golf pro instructor and sports broadcasting analyst, is ADSN's resident golf expert. He is a 9-time PGA Golf Instructor of the year nominee. Whether breaking down golf techniques, Randy gives fans an inside-the-ropes perspective of the PGA Tour golf experience as well as how to play just like them.
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Randy's Favorite Things
Sports Figure: Arnold Palmer, Eddie George, Penny Hardaway
Sport(s): PGA Tour, NASCAR
Team(s): NFL Panthers, MLB Pirates
Place to watch games: BlackFinn-Ballantyne, Dilworth Grill-Charlotte
Kevin Tolbert, a former football and baseball player turned sports broadcasting producer, is ADSN's primary on-field football Reporter/Producer. He is a two-time Emmy award winner for his contributions at ESPN. Whether breaking down plays or appetizers, Reggie gives fans an inside-the-huddle perspective of the gridiron.
Kevin is a graduate of UNC Charlotte and Duke University's' Event Management certificate program.
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Kevin's Favorite Things
Sports Figure: Ali, Walter Payton, Richard Petty, Shaq
Sport(s): PLSU football, University of North Carolina basketball
Team(s): NFL Bears, MLB White Sox
Place to watch games: BlackFinn-Ballantyne, Ruth's Chris
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