Here at Belly Up not only do we like to push out incredible content, but we also like to give back to those who have worked so hard for us! This month we feature four of our most accomplished writers in a month to month feature spotlight! This month we have the pleasure of giving to you the February Belly Up Spotlight edition!
Scott Jordan
- NBC & NBCSportsNetwork host and play by play announcer for Monster Jam
- Monster Energy Supercross Live play by play announcer
- Monster Energy Cup’s prior play by play announcer.
- Nickelodeon’s prior host of Slime Time Live and Nickelodeon live.
- University of Central Florida (UCF) graduate.
Richard Tucker
- Adjunct Professor at George Washington University – Opinion Writing
- Former editor for CNN in Atlanta and DC covering global stories
- Previously wrote for The Hill. The Chicago Tribune and The San Francisco Chronicle.
- Syracuse University Journalism degree.
Renee Washington
- ESPN+ color analyst, sideline reporter and play by play announcer for Ivy League games
- Fox Sports/DC reporter for NBA’s Washington Wizards and WNBA’s Washington Mystics.
- Fox Sports Radio host of Beyond The Headlines With Renee Washington.
- In-arena host for La Salle University men’s basketball games
- LeHigh University – Master of Education (M.Ed)
- La Salle University BA degree and 3 time All-American soccer player
Dave Barend
- Belly Up Sports’ Head Comedy Writer
- *Co-authored 6 volume “Things That Might Annoy . . .” joke book series.
- Worked with Jerry Seinfeld, Jon Stewart, Ray Romano as a stand-up comedian.
- Performed regularly in NYC (Stand Up NY) and Boston (The Comedy Connection).
- Television appearances on NESN, NECN & FOX/Boston
- Wrote humor columns for Lawyers Weekly, Exhibit A Magazine, St. Louis Dispatch, CollgeHoopsNet and CollegeInsider.
- Owner of CollegeHoopsHumor.com
- Featured in Lindy’s 2019-2020 College Basketball Preview Magazine.
- Boston College Law School – graduated top 5 of class, alphabetically.
- St. Bonaventure University – graduated summa cum laude, honestly.
