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EXTREMELY honored and thankful to have this opportunity as the Oscar Pope Lift Every Voice Fellow for #NBAAllStar Weekend 🙏🏽 Still can’t believe it’s real!
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Derryl Barnes Jr.
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Derryl Barnes Jr.
@DerrylRoyce
New York, NY
Joined November 2015
- Pretty STOKED and grateful to say I’m headed up to NYC for the rest of the summer to intern with the @WSJ Video team!! That means you should totally subscribe to the WSJ YouTube channel right now😉
- Some of you may already know this, but I wanted to make a formal announcement about it because I feel like around Elgin and in general we only ever make a big deal about athletic scholarships and it makes kids feel like sports are their only way out when they really aren't
- Stoked to say I started a new job this week! SUPER excited to help grow @FOS expand its video content as I host and produce videos across social media platforms!
00:00 - First interview of All Star Weekend!! #LEVfellowshipScoot Henderson with back-to-back #PaniniRisingStars appearances ⭐️ @DerrylRoyce caught up with the Blazers guard ahead of tonight's action.
00:00 - In 2019, I stumbled across @STAAtalent and the Jim Nantz award and made it my goal to win this award one day… Five years later, I’m EXTREMELY honored to hear my name called amongst such talented peers and be named the nation’s most outstanding collegiate sportscaster! 🙏🏽Congratulations to the winner of the 2024 Jim Nantz Award. From Miami, a senior, Derryl Barnes (@DerrylRoyce)! 🏆 @UMSoC l @umtvSportsDesk l @UM_TV l #JimNantzAward
- Absolute STOKED and EXTREMELY honored to have this opportunity! HUGE thanks to @victoriamcbryde and the whole crew Stay tuned for more to come from #NBAAllStar Weekend and the #LEVfellowship !
- EXTREMELY honored to be named a @STAAtalent First Team All American!! Dreamed of this since HS but just assumed I’d never have a shot after giving up play by play for reporting — I’ve never been happier to be wrong!Introducing first-team All-Americans, Derryl Barnes (@DerrylRoyce), a junior from Miami. @UMSoC l @umtvSportsDesk l @UM_TV l #JimNantzAward
- For those of you wondering where I'm going next year, I've decided to attend....
00:00 - Quick Life Update: Thanks to the help of @NABJSports, I will be spending the summer @espn interning with @ESPNNext! I’m beyond honored to receive this opportunity in the name of the late great Stuart Scott! I can’t say thank you enough to @NABJ and everyone else involved!!🙏🏽
- WATCH: Nearly 100 fans welcomed @CanesHoops back to campus as this historical 2021-22 season came to an end This was the fans’ way of telling the team “Thank you” #PressBoxU #MarchMadness
00:00 - Still feels surreal! Humbled and honored to hear an icon like Jim say this🙏🏽"𝙄'𝙢 𝙜𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙨𝙞𝙩 𝙗𝙖𝙘𝙠 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙬𝙖𝙩𝙘𝙝 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙧 𝙨𝙤𝙖𝙧." Jim Nantz's message to 2024 #JimNantzAward winner Derryl Barnes (@DerrylRoyce).
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