Sedric B. Granger Jr.

8037 Butterworth Green Drive, New Albany, OH 43054 | 614-397-9219 | Grangersedric.4@gmail.com

CURRENT BROADCAST EXPERIENCE: EDUCATION:
Ohio University
Battle Creek Battle Jacks - Play-by-Play Broadcaster, Media Relations, Social Media August 2020-Spring 2024
January 2023-Present | Battle Creek, MI | Northwoods League Baseball Expected Grad.: May 2024
• Provided TV play-by-play of all home games on the Northwoods League Baseball Network and four games on ESPN+
Major:
• Scripted and produced a three-minute pregame show before every home broadcast B.S., Journalism (Honors)
• Conducted pre-game and post-game interviews with coaches and players for the broadcast Minor:
• Composed game recaps for all 68 games, feature stories and press releases for team website and Sports Management
Certificate:
• Managed team social media accounts during road games, including a two-minute pre-game show Podcasting
• Shadowed the broadcast booth, production truck, and sideline reporter for the MLB Network production of the game
during MLB All-Star Week
• Produced preseason media guide and daily game notes using Adobe InDesign as the primary media contact
SKILLS:
Communication
Ohio University Athletics - Broadcaster, On-Field Host, Organization Leader Public Speaker
TV & Radio Presence
April 2021-Present | Athens, OH Interview Skills
• Broadcast play-by-play of field hockey, soccer, softball and baseball game on Ohio Bobcats YouTube channel Relationship Building
Writing
• Emceed promotional games and advertisements as a gameday host for Ohio Bobcats football and basketball games, as Publications
well as two pep rally events Leadership
• Mentored younger students as the leader of the student broadcast organization on campus

ESPN+ / ESPN 3 - On-Air Talent, Producer, Camera Operator, Audio TECHNOLOGY:

Adobe Audition
Adobe Premiere Pro
September 2021-Present | Athens, OH Adobe InDesign
• Broadcast play-by-play of seven NCAA volleyball matches and two NCAA wrestling duals, and one NCAA Field Hockey match Streamlabs OBS
• Produced one NCAA men’s basketball game and one NCAA women’s basketball game Clipchamp
Microsoft Word
• Operated camera for men’s/women’s basketball game, cross country meet, and volleyball Microsoft PowerPoint
• Managed audio levels of on-air talent, music tracks, and natural sound on live broadcasts Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Teams
Google Docs
Google Sheets
Total Media / 970 WATH - Broadcaster, Host, Board Operator, Voice-Over Work Google Slides
September 2021-Present | Athens, OH and Jackson, OH Google Forms
Zoom
• Broadcast play-by-play of high school football, basketball, baseball and softball games WordPress
• Co-hosted sports talk radio show, The Sportsfan, up to four times a week Dropbox
QGoLive
• Scripted, edited and produced three-minute morning sports updates
Twitter
• Recorded commercials and promotional segments to air during breaks Instagram
Tiktok
Facebook

PAST BROADCAST EXPERIENCE:

Southern Ohio Copperheads - Broadcaster, PA Announcer, Podcaster, Writer AWARDS:
April 2022-April 2023 | Athens, OH | Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League Baseball Black Play-by-Play
• Broadcast play-by-play and color commentary for 34 games on the Copperheads YouTube channel Fund Scholarship
• Provided public address announcing for select home games December 2022
• Recorded and produced three podcast episodes featuring interviews and the retelling of key moments from the season Recognized as one of
• Selected by the GLSCL to write a game recap and feature story for the GLSCL All-Star Game the top Black student
play-by-play broadcasters
nationally
WOUB Public Media - Lead Reporter
April 2021-March 2022 | Athens, OH
• Reported live in-studio and during live shots for Gridiron Glory and Hardwood Heroes shows
Martha Jane
• Composed scripts for the show and written recaps for high school sports for the WOUB website
• Filmed and edited sports news recaps with standups, interviews, and highlights on Adobe Premier Pro Hunley Blackburn/
• Produced additional news packages about local stories in Athens, OH Donald A. Spencer
Achievement Award
April 2021
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE: Received for
demonstrating leadership
HBCU Swingman Classic and community
July 2023 | Seattle, WA involvement by
• Shadowed the broadcast booth, production truck, and sideline reporter for the MLB Network production of the game volunteering in excess
during MLB All-Star Week of 24 hours throughout
Columbus, OH.

Cincinnati Reds Radio Affiliate Day

January 2023 | Cincinnati, OH | Great American Ballpark Leader on the Rise
• Participated in a press conference and conducted interviews with Reds personnel including players and management Award
April 2021

High School Journalism Workshop Co-Director Received for participation

in Athens County anti-
February 2022 - July 2022 | Athens, OH racism events, and for
• Organized multiple aspects of the program for students including experiential learning opportunities with the Southern Ohio giving a speech on Martin
Copperheads and aided in the administrative tasks of the three-day event Luther King’s bravery
during the Athens County
MLK Day Celebration