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
- Cousins and Davis duo set to embark on first full season together with Pelicans
- LSU performance concerning but enough to beat Syracuse, 35-26
- Pelicans add Martell Webster to training camp competition
- Tony Allen signing brings defense and experience, but not spacing to Pelicans
- No. 12 LSU has little trouble with Chattanooga, 45-10
- Proposed NCAA transfer rules change in college basketball would be progress for student-athletes
- Parkview Baptist grounds East Ascension, 29-7
- With Solomon Hill injury, Pelicans face talent deficit at small forward spot
- Pelicans Schedule Breakdown: Road-heavy start will set tone for watershed season
- Opportunities still too few and far between for black journalists in America