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
- Odds better than the numbers say for Pelicans to take advantage of lottery win
- No matter the vote, Jrue Holiday is as good as it gets defensively
- For Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry, life has changed for the better
- Pelicans hit the lottery, land top overall pick in NBA Draft
- Pelicans ready to take flight with Griffin at the helm
- LSU may pay steep price for bringing back Will Wade
- Gayle Benson is making her mark on the Pelicans
- New Orleans Pelicans: A season in review
- Magic blows out Pelicans, 119-96
- Payton, Randle still best suited as role players despite recent eye-popping numbers