Joey Wright is a Sports Journalist at The News-Gazette and WDWS/WHMS/WKIO radio. He covers a range of topics including prep and college sports, with a focus on football, basketball, and golf, particularly in the Big Ten and Illinois regions. Joey's work has been featured in prominent outlets such as Yahoo News, Effingham Daily News, and the Belleville News-Democrat.
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Champaign, United States (Local)
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Joey Wright's coverage primarily focuses on local sports events, particularly high school sports and prep highlights in the Champaign area. Given this focus, he would likely be most responsive to pitches related to local sporting events, standout performances by athletes or teams, and interviews with coaches or players from the covered region.
Since Joey's coverage attributes indicate a strong emphasis on event coverage and evolving stories within the local sports scene, relevant story angles could include exclusive insights into upcoming games or tournaments, profiles of exceptional young athletes making an impact in their sport, and human interest pieces highlighting the dedication and achievements of local teams.
Given his specific geographic focus on Champaign as well as Illinois more broadly, tailored pitches that highlight connections to these areas are likely to resonate best.
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By: Joey Wright
Among 11 area games: Iroquois West standout dropped 24 points and 12 rebounds in a Vermilion Valley Conference win
By SCOTT RICHEY & JOEY WRIGHT [email protected]
By: Joey Wright
Illinois' triumph — its second straight win over the rival Hoosiers — brought out a wide range of emotions from an announced crowd of 17,222.
CATLIN — What's kept Les Siefert around Salt Fork's football program for the last 16 years?
In boys' basketball Armstrong-Potomac 81, Cissna Park 55. The Trojans (14-5) notched a dominant win over Cissna Park in Armstrong, with
In girls basketball Vermillion County Tournament Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin 41, Armstrong-Potomac 30.
By: Joey Wright
If you go Three individuals will be honored at the Martin Luther King Jr. Countywide Celebration, set for 5 p.m.
Kenny Hogue's culinary career has taken him to highly-regarded restaurants in Chicago, New York City and San Francisco. So what inspired him to move back to Tuscola and open Cast Iron Pub nearly six years ago?
In boys' basketball MLK Showcase ➜ Unity 63, Princeton 61. Mason O'Neill scored 14 points to lead a balanced scoring attack for the
In boys' basketball At Bloomington Central Catholic Shootout Unity 63, Princeton 61.
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