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Current: The Arizona Republic / AZ Central, Kickin’ the Tires
Cole’s main area of expertise resides in his writing. He’s garnered praise from his professors and employers for his unique voice and innate attention to detail.
While his strength lies in illustration by storytelling with features and profile piece, he’s proven his dedication to his craft by composing columns, press releases, post-game stories and more.
Predominantly serving as a motorsports reporter since obtaining his degree from the Cronkite School, Cole has provided coverage for all three NASCAR National Series and traveled the circuit to multiple venues across the U.S. in order to establish a presence in the sport. In this time, he’s formed professional relationships with teams, reporters, NASCAR media and track staff.
During his time at Cronkite, Cole was a beat reporter for the Hamilton High School varsity baseball team, as they blazed their trail to the 2019 Arizona State Championship. He also provided content for various new outlets within the university and has had both print and digital stories published by Arizona PBS, Cronkite News, AZPreps365, The Cronkite Journal, Jayski and the official site of NASCAR driver William Byron.
Life in Arizona allows NASCAR driver Kyle Larson more quality time with family
From chasing to racing: Former ASU defensive end Mills finds thrills as NASCAR jackman
Revisiting the greatest final lap in NASCAR history 10 years later
Youth takeover continues to propel NASCAR through 2022 championship weekend in Phoenix
Friendship provides spark for Dylan Cappello, Zane Smith in NASCAR Truck Series final
Jeff Gordon, NASCAR team up with Phoenix Children’s to support pediatric cancer treatment
Sweet home, Arizona: Kyle Petty’s Charity Ride begins trek across southwest on Saturday
Johnson Returns To NASCAR, Turns First Laps In Next Gen Car At Phoenix
Pizza Party: Brayton Laster brings excitement to Truck Series in Knoxville debut
The Last Stop: Cup Series tire changers say farewell to five lugs, brace for new era
Work the vroom: Arizona represented behind the scenes within NASCAR
Behind the Scenes: NASCAR’s ‘yes-man,’ Bayley Currey, does it all
NASCAR accelerates into spotlight, seeking authenticity with Netflix’s “The Crew”
Familial bonds and friendships drive Hamilton’s Brueser
Weekly tradition embedded deep in Hamilton’s history brings team together
Routine is key for Hamilton star pitcher Murphy
‘Antiques Roadshow’ takes over the Desert Botanical Garden
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