David Grubb
Sports 1280am host/CCS reporter
David Grubb has more than a decade of experience in the sports industry. He began his career with KLAX-TV in Alexandria, La. and followed that up with a stint as an reporter and anchor with WGGB-TV in Springfield, Mass.
After spending a few years away from the industry, David worked as sports information director for Southern University at New Orleans and the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference. In 2013 he joined the team at SportsNOLA.com as a contributor before working his way up to cover the New Orleans Pelicans as well as LSU football, baseball, and basketball.
Starting in 2019, David launched Hard in the Paint, a two-hour weekday sports talk radio show airing 8-10 a.m. on Sports 1280. He has also served as a regular guest host on WBOK radio and as a frequent contributor on WGSO radio.
In 2017, David provided color commentary for the live television broadcast of the annual Bleu Devil Classic between Dillard and Xavier Universities. In 2019, he broadcast the BIG3 semifinals in New Orleans on 1280am.
He and his wife, Desiree, have two children and live in Baton Rouge.
Latest Articles by David
- Pelicans show survival instinct befitting of New Orleans for first playoff win over Warriors
- Pelicans let Golden opportunity slip away in Oakland
- Pelicans must regroup after disastrous Game 1 loss to Warriors
- Pelicans continue to defy conventional wisdom by sweeping Blazers with style
- More of the same, friendly surroundings can help Pelicans grab 3-0 series lead
- Jrue Holiday’s dominant performance lifts Pelicans to 2-0 series lead over Blazers
- Pelicans enter playoffs confident after taking hard road
- Pelicans playoff berth worth savoring before next step
- Alvin Gentry has earned more time as Pelicans head coach
- Pelicans pull away to dump Grizzlies, 123-95