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Dawn Davenport

ESPNU Sidelines Reporter

Auburn graduate Dawn Davenport will add depth at the sideline reporter position for the ESPN Networks. Auburn grad Dawn Davenport, currently a sports reporter for WKRN in Nashville, joins ESPNU as the station’s prime-time sideline reporter.

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Clay Matvick has been calling events for ABC and ESPN networks since 2006. In 2011-12, he enters his second football season covering the SEC on ESPNU.

In recent years, Matvick has called the Men’s NIT, NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship, NCAA Baseball Championship, NCAA Softball Super Regionals and the Little League World Series. He also works the NCAA Men’s Hockey Championship, and has been the rink-side reporter for the last five Frozen Fours.

Prior to ESPN, Matvick was a sports anchor and play-by-play announcer for FSN-North in Minneapolis. Before that he was a studio anchor for CNN Sports in Atlanta. From 1990-99, he worked in Minnesota, South Dakota and Nebraska as a sports anchor and reporter at various stations.

Matvick has won multiple regional Emmys for his play-by-play of the Minnesota High School Hockey Tournament in his home state.

Matvick graduated from St. Cloud State University in 1996 with a degree in mass communications.

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Matt Stinchcomb - University of Georgia former player

As an offensive tackle at the University of Georgia, he was a consensus All-America First Team in 1998 and a two-time All-American in 1997 and 1998. He was also named to the SEC First Team All-Decade Team for the 1990s.

At Georgia, Stinchcomb was the 1998 Academic All-American of the Year, Burger King Scholar Athlete of the Year and a two-time Academic All-America First Team. He also received the Wall Street Journal National Student Achievement Award and the Vincent DePaul Draddy Award.

He earned the NCAA Top Eight Award and the Jacobs Blocking Trophy, and was a Lombardi Award finalist. The Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Male Athlete of the Year for 1998 also was a two-time honoree of the AFCA National Good Works Team. In 2009 he was named as an SEC “Living Legend” and was also inducted into UGA’s Circle of Honor.

Stinchcomb is the president and founder of the Stinchcomb Family Foundation, a private, nonprofit organization that supports public children’s charities. Together with his brother Jon, a right tackle for the New Orleans Saints, and former Georgia quarterback David Greene, he hosts “Countdown to Kickoff”, an annual children’s charity event at Georgia.

In addition to being a board member of the Georgia Transplant Foundation, Stinchocmb is also an FCA Regional Huddle Speaker; an annual Feed the Children food distribution organizer for Athens, Ga.; and a SouthSide Church High School small group leader.

Stinchcomb graduated Summa Cum Laude in 1998 from the University of Georgia with a bachelors degree in finance. In 2006, he completed the Harvard Business School’s Executive Education Business Management and Entrepreneurial Program.

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