Matthew Slagle

I'm Matthew Slagle, an award winning journalist from San Diego, Calif. I currently play with LEGO bricks at LEGOLAND California Resort.

My favorite baseball team is the San Diego Padres, however there isn't a sport or team I won't watch.

The following is a list of my journalism experience.

  • Intern at KUSI-TV, North County Times and the U-T San Diego, working in the sports department of all three.
  • Freelance for the North County Times and Poway Patch.
  • For two season was a Field Producer for KUSI's high school football show the Prep Pigskin Report.
  • Was a Staff Writer and Sports Editor for my high school newspaper The Iliad. The Sports Editor, Managing Editor, Multimedia Editor, Online Editor and Editor In Chief for my college paper The Telescope, was also the football beat writer while at The Telescope.
  • Awards: Honorable Mention, Sports Story, State of California Journalism Association for Community Colleges (JACC) conference 2011. First Place, Sports Story, So-Cal JACC conference 2011.