Meet Our Authors

Carson is a 22-year-old recent graduate (May 2013) from North Carolina State University where she majored in Communication with a concentration in Media and a minor in Journalism. During her undergrad she was a sports reporter for NC State's WolfTV and a journalist for the student newspaper.
She grew up watching the former High-A affiliate, the Kinston Indians, before the franchise relocated...

Catherine is a currently a junior at NC State University where she is double majoring in Communication- Public Relations and Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing. In her time at NC State, she has been a sports writer for the Technician, NC State's on-campus newspaper, and is also a University Career Ambassador, Student Mentor, and a member of the Public Relations Student Society...

James Alex Keene is a lifelong Tribe fan who resides in the eastern suburbs when not studying economics at American University in Washington DC. Alex swims for the university team, loves running, and is an avid skiier. However, he is not a baseball player. Like many fans, his love of the game was honed in the bleachers. Alex's seats this year are on the third base line.

Kyle will be entering his sophomore year at Canisius College in Buffalo, NY this fall. He is a journalism/communication studies double major and hopes to someday be the radio voice of a Major League Baseball team. He is the host/producer of a half hour Canisius sports show called Hashtag Griff Sports, and also the assistant sports editor of the Canisius student newspaper, the Griffin. He has a special...

Lianna is a 2009 graduate of Notre Dame College, with a degree in Sports Management and a minor in Graphic Communications. She played four years of fast pitch softball for NDC from 2006 to 2009, and was the starting first baseman for the team that placed 5th at the National Tournament in 2009.
Lianna is currently an assistant softball coach at Ursuline College, as well as a photography intern...

Matt is a 22 year old Kent State student majoring in news journalism and a minor in political science and a born and raised Clevelander. A 2009 graduate of Avon Lake High School, Matt got his first job in sports covering high school football for the Lorain Morning Journal at age 18 and has continued to work in print since. Including college newspapers, Matt has worked for six different newspapers and...

Michael made his rounds through the Indians blogosphere before currently finding a home editing video for IPI. Initially spurred to action by the name change of what he still likes to call "Jacobs Field", Michael began voicing his knowledge of the game following the 2007 season. He has been a writer on several websites that has included BleacherReport.com, Seamheads.com, MVN.com, BaseballDigest.com,...

Sean Mahon may be the biggest Cleveland Indians fan in the world... that hasn't actually lived in Cleveland. Though a Chicago native, Sean has been an Indians die hard since birth thanks in part to his father's lineage and relatives currently residing in Northeast Ohio. As a student at Marquette University, he frequently dons Tribe wear throughout the Cheese State, consistently stays up late to catch...

Steve was born and raised in Northeast Ohio and has lived in the area his entire life. He earned both his Bachelor's and Master's Degrees from the University of Akron and loves Zips athletics. He is also a huge Cavaliers and Browns fan but has a special place in his heart for Cleveland Indians baseball. He has been a fan since he was 4 years old and has witnessed many memorable moments in person, including...

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