Brandon 'Scoop B' Robinson

Brandon 'Scoop B' Robinson
Nationality American
Education Don Bosco Preparatory High School
Alma mater Eastern University
Hofstra University
Occupation sportswriter, journalist, Sports analyst
Website scoopb.com

Brandon 'Scoop B' Robinson (born 28 May 1985) more commonly known as "Scoop B," is an American sportswriter, journalist, and Sports analyst. Robinson is an entertainment and sports staff writer and on air personality most notable for CBS Sports Radio[1] and The Source magazine.[2] Scoop B is a co-host of the CBS Sports Radio Show, Brown and Scoop.[3][4]

Education

As a child Scoop B attended the Bruce Beck and Ian Eagle Sports Broadcasting Camp. Scoop B completed Bachelor of Arts (BA) from Eastern University[5] and graduated with a Master's degree in Journalism from Hofstra University.[6]

Career

Scoop B at the age of 12 co-hosted his first radio show, Nets Slammin' Planet,[6] with former New Jersey Nets player, Albert King and radio personality Evan Roberts. The show was broadcast on the now-defunct Radio AAHS (later AAHS World Radio) and was featured on NBA Inside Stuff.[7] Scoop is a regular writing contributor to sports and entertainment magazines such as, Slam magazine,[8] The Source,[9] Billboard,[10] CBS Local Sports,[11] Respect.,[12] Vibe,[13] Jet,[14] Ebony.[15] He appears regularly as a sports contributor on television and radio including Sirius XM radio, Arise Television Network, Complex,[16] ESPN.[17]

In 2015 Scoop B launched the CBS Sports Podcast, Brown and Scoop.[18] Scoop B has been the source of several major sports stories including stories seen on media television shows such as CBS This Morning[19] and TMZ Sports.[20][21][22]

In 2016, Scoop B launched Scoop B Radio.[23]

References

  1. "Brandon Robinson". CbsSports.com. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  2. Suskind, Alex (2014-10-14). "It Was All a Dream: Drama, Bullshit, and the Rebirth of The Source Magazine". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 2016-01-17.
  3. "Elite Dribbling Instructor On How He Built A 'Handlelife' Empire". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2016-01-17.
  4. "Former Lakers Player Samaki Walker Claims Kobe Bryant Sucker Punched Him Once Over $100 Gambling Debt". Complex.com. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
  5. "Brandon Robinson '08 Catches on at CBS Sports". Eastern University. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  6. 1 2 Rzeppa, Brian (25 May 2016). "Former Nets Radio Prodigy Brandon Robinson Catches on at CBS Sports". Nothin' But Nets. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  7. "Source Sports Writer Brandon Robinson Takes It Back to The 90s". New York News. 2013-11-18. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
  8. "Avery Johnson Jr Switches Schools, Excited for New Scenery". Slam magazine. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
  9. "Posts by Brandon Robinson". The Source. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  10. "Contributor Brandon 'Scoop B' Robinson". Billboard. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  11. "Brandon Robinson". CbsLocal.com. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  12. "Brandon Robinson, Author at RESPECT.". Respect. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  13. "Interview: Carmelo Anthony Talks Knicks, Prince & Soccer". Vibe. 6 May 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  14. "2014 NBA Draft Fashion Overview with Clarence Jones and Michael Duru". Jet. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
  15. "Full Court Pressed: Jalen Rose Goes Off Court and Gets Personal". Ebony. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  16. "Controversy to Contender: Isiah Thomas and the New York Liberty Look to Change Perceptions". Complex. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  17. "Michael Jordan's agent tries to set record straight on original Nike deal". ESPN. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  18. "Brown And Scoop". CBS Sports Radio. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
  19. Brandon Robinson (2015-10-06), Sports Expert Brandon Robinson Talks Fantasy Sports Scandal On CBS This Morning, retrieved 2016-01-27
  20. "Kobe Bryant -- PUNCHED ME OVER $100 IN '02 ... Ex-Teammate Says". TMZ. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
  21. "Ex-Laker Samaki Walker: Kobe Bryant Sucker Punched Me Over $100". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
  22. "Samaki Walker says Kobe punched him over $100". Cbssports.com. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
  23. Mazique, Brian. "Adrien Broner Still Sees Himself As The Future Of Boxing". Forbes. Retrieved 4 November 2016.

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