Dale Long

Location: Terre Haute, IN
To reach client call STAA:
(949) 215-6713

6. Baseball PBP 11:57
7. Basketball PBP 2:19
8. Basketball PBP 6:27
9. Pregame Show 10:24

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Employment History:
September 2009-Current


Assistant Sports Information Director, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Fla.
-    Serve as primary media relations contact for six NCAA Division I sports teams throughout school
     year; keep game day statistics for all home athletic competitions involving teams; write game
     preview and post-game stories for athletics web page. Also provide color commentary for select
     women's basketball and baseball games.

May 2009-August 2009


Director of Media Relations & Play-By-Play Broadcaster, Edenton Steamers Baseball Team, Edenton, N.C.
-    Compiled all team news releases; served as team's main media contact; served as team
     statsitician; provided team information to conference office
-    Developed team's first electronic newsletter, Facebook page and Twitter account
-    Developed team videos and photo pages for team's Facebook page and Youtube channel
-    Broadcast all 38 home games. Each broadcast included a pregame show, with coach's interview,
     and post-game show, with Star of the Game interview

Sept.'06-May '09

Announcer, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, Ind.
-    Broadcast 10 football, 34 men’s and women’s basketball and 18 baseball each season
-    Each broadcast included a 15-minute pre-game show with interview of coach, halftime show with
     player interview, statistics recap and feature on other athletic teams, and post-game show with
     interview with coach

June '08-Aug. '08

Announcer, Mat-Su Miners, Alaska Baseball League, Palmer, Alaska
-    Broadcast 41 summer collegiate games for Mat-Su Miner organization
-    Broadcast included a 10-minute pre-game show that featured a player or coach interview
-    Responsible for posting team statistics on team Web page following each game; performed sports
     information duties; and announced team and game sponsors throughout each broadcast

May '07 - June '08

Sports Intern, WTHI-TV, Terre Haute, Ind.
-    Produced 13-minute Friday high school football and basketball shows
-    Wrote numerous stories for station’s newscasts and Web site
-    Videographer for several sports highlights packages, covering Indiana high school state finals,
     college and high school athletics, and summer American Legion baseball season

Aug. '05-May '06

Play-by-Play Announcer, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Ind.
-    Served as sports director of campus radio station during 2005-06 athletic season
-    Broadcast all home football games
-    Voice of the women’s basketball and baseball teams for home and road games. Each broadcast
     included pre-game interviews with the coach and halftime interviews with a player. Coach and
     player interviews were part of each post-game show

Education:
December '08


Bachelor of Science, Radio/TV/Film Communications, Indiana State
University GPA: 3.3/4.0; McHugh Scholarship as outstanding junior

References:

Kevin Lanke, Sports Information Director, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Katy Ebersole, President and CEO, Edenton Steamers Baseball Team

Jeff Jenkins, Athletic Director/Baseball Coach, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology


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