Meet David Grubb
Born in Detroit and raised in New Orleans, David Grubb has nearly 20 years of experience in journalism, broadcasting, and communications. An alumnus of Edna Karr High School and Wake Forest University, David began his career in front of the camera at KLAX-TV in Alexandria, La., and WGGB-TV in Springfield, Mass. After a diversion into public relations and marketing, he rejoined the sports world in 2013 as a Sports Information Director for Southern University at New Orleans and the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference, as well as being a regular contributor to SportsNola.com. Since that time he’s grown into a multimedia presence, covering LSU, high school football, and primarily the New Orleans Pelicans for The Bird Writes and Crescent City Sports.
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“I am a professional sportswriter, among other things, and I take the games seriously. It is only one of my many powerful addictions, and I don’t mind admitting any of them.”
– Hunter S. Thompson
New Orleans Pelicans should strongly consider Ime Udoka at head coach
On Saturday, August 15th, the New Orleans Pelicansannounced the end of head coach Alvin Gentry’s tenure and executive vice president David Griffin made clear that the organization will be in no rush to hire a successor, preaching patience in their...
David Fizdale could infuse Pelicans with necessary accountability and toughness
On Saturday, August 15th, the New Orleans Pelicans announced the end of head coach Alvin Gentry’s tenure and executive vice president David Griffin made clear that the organization will be in no rush to hire a successor, preaching patience in their process. “We will...
New Orleans Pelicans show positive glimpses but ultimately fall short in season finale, lose 133-127 to Orlando Magic
The good: Frank Jackson and Nickeil Alexander-Walker combined to score 60 points. The bad: the defense failed to stop anyone. Again. The New Orleans Pelicans fell to the Orlando Magic 133-127 to conclude their portion of the 2019-20 NBA season. It...