On The Record

In this episode, Devin is joined by Fox 5 Sports Anchor Samantha Rivera. The two discuss her busy journalism career in college at DePaul University, the importance of establishing connections and working hard out of college, and what it's like to be a full-time sports anchor! Devin and Samantha also discuss the Padres signing Bob Melvin to be their new manager, and what to expect from the SDS...

In this episode, Devin is joined by NBC 7 Assignment Editor Dana Williams. The two discuss how she ended up landing a job as an assignment editor, her busy journalism career in college, the importance of internships and part-time jobs in journalism and so much more! Dana Williams is an Emmy-Winning Journalist, Assignment Editor and Internship Coordinator for NBC 7 San Diego News. A graduate o...

In this episode, Devin is joined by NBC 7 multimedia journalist Joe Little. The two discuss his approach to storytelling, what advice he has for up-and-coming journalists, his one-time basketball career at George Mason University and so much more!  Joe Little is an Emmy-Winning Multimedia Journalist and Director of Storytelling for NBC 7 San Diego News. A graduate of George Mason Univers...

In this episode, Devin is joined by Scott Lewis, CEO and Editor-In-Chief of Voice of San Diego. The two discuss recent changes at Voice of San Diego with the hiring of two new managing editors, Andrea Lopez-Villafaña and Andrew Keatts. They also talk about the latest hot-button issues in San Diego news, including COVID-19, protected bike lanes and more. Scott also shares insights on his journalism...

Devin Whatley is back with a new episode of the On The Record Podcast! In this episode, he chats with his good friend Amber Salas, who works at Media Management for Fox Sports. Devin and Amber discuss the matchups to watch in week two of the NFL season, thoughts on how our fantasy teams are doing, what it's like to work at Fox Sports/KUSI Prep Pigskin Report and her thoughts on the "Women in Sport...

Devin Whatley is FINALLY back with a new episode of the On The Record Podcast! In this episode, he chats with NBC 7 Sports Anchor Darnay Tripp about his experience doing sports reporting amid a pandemic, his career journey from Philadelphia to San Diego, favorite stories/moments and a rundown of the latest going on in the San Diego sports scene. Darnay Tripp is the Sports Anchor for NBC 7 San Dieg...

After COVID-19 postponed the start of the 2020 Football season for the Mountain West Conference, San Diego State Football is back...115 miles away. In order to expedite the building process of Aztec Stadium and SDSU Mission Valley, the Aztecs will be playing their 2020 and 2021 seasons at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California…The former home of the Los Angeles Chargers. I speak with a f...

In this episode, I talk with The Washington Post's National NBA Writer Ben Golliver about what life is like inside of the bubble in Orlando, the historic moment when the Milwaukee Bucks boycotted their game against the Orlando Magic, a breakdown on the Western and Eastern Conference Finals matchups, who will win the Larry O'Brien trophy this year and more.  Ben Golliver is the National NBA Wr...

In this episode, Daily Aztec sports editor Kyle Betz, assistant sports editor Luis Lopez and staff writer Amber Salas join the show to talk about the major news in college sports, as many conferences including the Mountain West are deciding to postpone their fall sports seasons.  We break down how we got to this point, what were the factors behind it, what lies in the future for college footb...

In this episode, I catch up with The Daily Aztec staff writer Reese Savoie. We talk about how our daily lives have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, why she decided to join The Daily Aztec and what her first experiences were like, reactions to the restart on major league baseball through the first four games and the San Diego Padres, thoughts on the possible return of college sports this fal...

In this episode, Sports Editor Kyle Betz and Assistant Sports Editor Luis Lopez of The Daily Aztec join the show to discuss the current state of sports at San Diego State with athletes returning to campus, the reaction to the state of college sports amidst the current COVID-19 pandemic, thoughts on the restarts of the NBA, MLB and the 2020 NFL season, and also reminisce about the amazing mome...

SDSU Women's Soccer senior defender and team captain Sarah Broacha joins the show to talk about her career as a soccer player and track athlete in high school, her everyday experiences of being a student-athlete, and reflect on her career and experience playing soccer at SDSU as she heads into her senior season.  We also talk about the challenge of being a defender in soccer, her activeness t...

In today’s episode, SDSU alum and former sports editor of The Daily Aztec Aaron Tolentino joins the show to talk about his journey from Diablo Valley College to SDSU, his experience working as a sports editor for The Daily Aztec, bay area sports and his thoughts on the return of professional sports amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Aaron is from the bay area, a huge fan of San Francisco sports teams s...

In this episode, SDSU alumna Claudia Brower joins the show to talk about her time with the SDSU Dance Team, what it was like to win the 2020 UDA D1A Hip-Hop National Championships, her experience as a student-athlete and her future endeavors. Claudia Brower is a graduate of San Diego State University. She was a member of the Dance Team for four years. Currently, she is a dance instructor for young...

In this episode, San Diego State University journalism student Amber Salas joins the show to talk about her life during the COVID-19 pandemic, what's it like to be on the SDSU Cheer team, her experience working for The Daily Aztec and so much more! Amber Salas is a journalist and staff writer for The Daily Aztec, San Diego State University's student newspaper. She has had experience interning for...