Voice of Red Devil Football

BROADCAST INFORMATION
Throughout East Central Alabama and West Central Georgia, Red Devil fans will be able to catch every single play of exciting Central football throughout the 2007 season on the Valley's #1 station for R&B, WAGH Magic 101.3 FM and online at www.pcboe.net/chs/boosters/broadcast.htm

All broadcasts begin 60 minutes prior to kickoff with the "Coach Ron Nelson Show." Hostsl will sit down with Central head football coach Ron Nelson and several Central players to discuss prior games and preview that night's game.

That's followed by the "Nix Construction Countdown to Kickoff" 30 minutes before kickoff.

After the game will be the "Fifth Quarter Show," with interviews from the players, coaches and a recap of the game.

BROADCAST TEAM

Chris Blackshear
"Voice of the Red Devils"

Chris Blackshear, returns to the broadcast booth for his 12th season of calling Central football action, his first since 2002. Chris is also currently the sideline reporter and post-game locker room host for the Troy University football team, as well as working for the Alabama High School Athletic Association on numerous championship events.

Coach Trawick coached football for 43 years, 25 of those at Central High School. He compiled a 170-79-1 record at Central and the school's only state championship in 1993. He also coached at Cottonwood, Dale County, Andalusia and Glenwood School. He retired with a career coaching record of 295-118-9. A former president of the Alabama Coaches Association, he served as head coach in the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Classic and coached twice in the state All-Star game.
Coach Wayne Trawick
Color Analyst



Frankie Bell
Sideline Reporter
A 1971 graduate of Central High School, Frankie will begin his first year as the sideline reporter for the broadcast team. Frankie is an avid Red Devil fan who will capture listeners of all ages with his creative look at football action, as well as his slogan, "Never Say Never When You're a Red Devil".

Tim is a 1977 graduate of Central High School. He lettered two years in football under former Central coach Wayne Trawick and was the team captain in 1976. Upon graduation from Central, Marshall played at Kemper Military Academy in 1977 & 1978 before moving onto play for the Hornets of Alabama State University in 1979 & 1980. Tim served as the Play- by-Play “Voice of Red Devils” from 1991-1995 and called the action for the 1993 state championship game against West End at Birmingham’s Legion Field. Tim has coached numerous past and present Red Devils during their youth football years with the Phenix City Housing Authority's League. Marshall truly believes in the "WA" Winning Attitude of Red Devil football!

Tim Marshall
Host of the "Ron Nelson Show"


Craig Howard
Host of The Fifth Quarter Show
Craig is a 1990 graduate of Central High School. Craig lettered in both football and baseball all three years at Central. He was honored with the Coaches Award in both sports and also served as president of his senior class. After short stints in college baseball at Central Alabama and CVCC, Howard attended the University of Alabama where he received a journalism degree in 1997.

Dr. DiChiara was the varsity boys' basketball coach and assistant football coach at Loachapoka High School from 1987-93. His basketball teams won State Championships in 1988 and 1989 and were the state runner-ups in 1990. After retiring from coaching, he became the color analyst for the Auburn University Lady Tigers Basketball team. DiChiara worked along side play-by-play man Andy Burcham for 10 years. Dr. D continues to call Auburn Lady Tigers basketball on a part-time basis when time allows. Dr. D also hosted a Saturday morning sports call-in show on WJHO radio in Auburn-Opelika called "Sports Saturday". After two years, he moved to WMXA to host a Friday night sports call-in show called "Sports Fever." The show ran from 1994 to 2004. He called it quits after being named Superintendent of Phenix City Schools in 2004.

Dr. Larry DiChiara (Dr. D)
Vance Memorial Chapel Halftime Host