Experience

Heavy Sports

• United States
• Internet News
• 1 - 100 Employee

• NFL Writer

  • Feb 2022 - Present



Compass Precision

• United States
• Automation Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Digital Communications Manager

  • Oct 2019 - Present



Southern Pigskin

• College Football Columnist

  • Sep 2018 - Aug 2022



Yardbarker

• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sports Writer

  • Aug 2018 - May 2020



RotoWire

• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• MLB & NHL Game Wrap Writer

  • Apr 2016 - Apr 2020



Saturday Down South

• United States
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• New Desk Writer

  • Aug 2019 - Jan 2020



The Arena Group

• United States
• Technology, Information and Media
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Managing Editor

  • Jan 2019 - Dec 2019



Cox Media Group

• Associate Content Editor (ACC DieHards)

  • Jun 2017 - Jun 2018



FanRag Sports

• Sports Writer

  • Aug 2015 - Mar 2018

  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 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.



The Hockey Writers

• Canada
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Pittsburgh Penguins Beat Writer

  • Dec 2016 - Jul 2017



Cox Media Group Digital & Strategy Team

• United States
• Online Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Breaking News Writer for SEC Country

  • Mar 2017 - May 2017



FanSided

• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Breaking News Sports Writer

  • Dec 2016 - Feb 2017



Saturday Down South

• United States
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• College Football Writer

  • Oct 2015 - Feb 2016

  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 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.



Cox Media

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• College Football Beat Writer for SEC Country

  • Sep 2015 - Oct 2015

  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 from the press conference to use in my stories. 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 from the press conference to use in my stories.



FanSided

• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Managing Editor, Motor City Bengals

  • Mar 2015 - Oct 2015

  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". The show focuses on the Detroit Tigers but also covers the top news from around the rest of the MLB. Altogether, we hosted 28 episodes.http://motorcitybengals.com/author/dmholcomb/



Football Nation

• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Football Writer and Podcast Host

  • Jun 2011 - Oct 2015

  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 articles and host, produce, and edit podcasts on my own time. As of June 8, 2015 I have written 420 articles including 103 podcasts for the site and have amassed over 242,000 page views.



Rant, Inc.

• United States
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Pittsburgh Pirates Beat Writer

  • Aug 2015 - Sep 2015

  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. 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.



The Sports Network

• United States
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Fantasy Writer

  • Aug 2014 - Jul 2015

  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 receivers, tight ends, kickers and defenses. Typically, I would do two of these positions per week on a rotating basis.The rest of my job included following sports news on several different websites and watching live games at night in order to write player notes based on performances and injuries. I also updated the rosters and depth charts for all 122 professional teams and post my columns on social media outlets.



MTR Radio

• I-80 Sports Talk Show Radio Host/Producer

  • Dec 2013 - Oct 2014

  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 up-to-date on latest topics, follow news online and managing the show's twitter account. 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 up-to-date on latest topics, follow news online and managing the show's twitter account.



Pickin' Splinters

• Sports Podcaster and Writer

  • Oct 2012 - Jul 2014

  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, produced and edited by myself. The Bronx Banter covers only New York Yankees news, and Ty Sipala is my co-host. A new episode come out every week.I also write MLB and NBA articles for the site.



The Star-Ledger

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• High School Sports Reporter

  • Aug 2013 - Jun 2014

  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 counties and write blogs. Additionally, I help the full-time girls soccer reporter post stats, schedules, and other various daily tasks that go into keeping a website fresh with new content. On Fridays and Saturdays, I also help enter stats and write game summaries for football games around the state.During the average week, I log between 30-33 hours of work. I'm actually in the office four days a week, but sometimes work from home.



Syracuse University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student

  • Aug 2009 - Jun 2013

  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. 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.



Syracuse Jr. Chiefs

• Play-by-Play Announcer

  • Jun 2012 - Jul 2012

  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 articles that were posted on the team and league websites, posting breaking news to the team’s Facebook page and multiple twitter accounts, and hosting a weekly podcast show.