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Former Coastal Carolina sprinter Melissa Jefferson first put herself on the map in 2021 when she broke the school record in the 100 meters. After that performance I shed light on her journey which included a life-altering decision while in high school. Since then, she's become an NCAA, US and World Champion, eventually turning pro.

Former Carolina Panthers offensive coordinator Thomas Brown was one of just three African American offensive play callers in the NFL during the 2023 season. Following his first game in that role, a Carolina win over the Texans, I sat down with Brown to reflect on that moment.

During Coastal Carolina's impressive run in football during the 2020 and 2021 seasons, the Chanticleer defense was led by a pair of linebackers who donned some long locks.

Mallard Creek High School wrestler Cameron Stinson Jr. capped off the best high school career in state history in February. He's the first wrestler in North Carolina high school history to win over 200 matches with no losses and 4 straight state titles.

An exclusive interview with one of NASCAR's 75 Greatest Drivers Kyle Busch one day after he was part of a photo finish in the 2024 Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

Independence High School became nationally known in the early 2000s as they won 7 consecutive state titles and 109 games in a row which is a public school record in the United States. In 2022, his 2nd season as head coach, former Patriot state champion QB DJ McFadden led his alma mater to the postseason for the first time since 2009.

A feature on NASCAR Truck Series driver Rajah Caruth ahead of his first full time season as a driver. While pursuing a career in racing, Caruth is balancing being a full-time student at WSSU.

A feature on Trudi Lacey ahead of her induction into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame. Lacey's coaching career spanned over 30 years with stops in college, the WNBA and Team USA.

Interview with 7-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion Jimmie Johnson ahead of his induction into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2024.

I'm Gabe McDonald, an Emmy nominated sports anchor and reporter at Queen City News in Charlotte, NC, a role I've been in since July 2022. Here is a reel of my recent work covering everything our market has to offer including the NFL, NBA, NASCAR and much more. Montage - 0:06-3:21 Feature Story - 3:23-5:54 Email: gabemac91@gmail.com

Gabe McDonald, a sports anchor/reporter/host for WJZY, is a nominee for the 2024 NATAS Nashville/Midsouth Rising Star Award.

A montage of my work as a sports anchor, host and reporter for Charlotte Sports Live/Queen City News since joining the station in July of 2022. I can be reached via email at gabemac91@gmail.com.

Coastal Carolina's Jeffrey Gunter is preparing to hear his name called in the 2022 NFL Draft. In this interview Gunter reflects on his upbringing, his journey throughout his college career, and his interests outside of football. He also gives one final pitch to pro teams.

I’m an award-winning sports director at WMBF, the NBC affiliate in Myrtle Beach, SC. Here is a look at some of my work covering sports in the Carolinas from the past few months. Montage - 0:03-1:48 Storytelling - 1:48-6:14 Email: gabemac91@gmail.com Twitter: @GabeMcDonald_

One on one with CCU sprinter and national champion Melissa Jefferson

WMBF Sports sits down with Coastal Football's Rod Wilson

Full interview with 2021 NFL Draft prospect Tarron Jackson of Coastal Carolina

Gabe McDonald Sports Reporter/Anchor Reel May 2020

Gabe McDonald Reel Jan. 2020

Gabe McDonald Sports Reporter Reel Oct. 2019

2018 Jaimon Peterson Highlights (RS-Junior RB/KR)

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Paris Mack 2018 Senior Season Highlights (WR/Returner)

Je'Kevin Carter 2017 Junior Season Highlights

LeEarl Patterson 2017 Junior Season Highlights

Gabriel McDonald 2018 Sports Reporter/MMJ Reel

A Game of Emotions

KeShawn Williams 2017 Junior Season Highlights

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