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Bob Garcia IV

Sports Editor

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Bob Garcia has spent eight years covering sports professionally, and he joined Sportscasting in 2019. Bob excels at covering the NFL, NBA, and NASCAR for Sportscasting while also working to build knowledge and expertise in other sports, as well. His lifelong passion for sports led to Bob earning a bachelor's degree in journalism and hitting the hardwood to play basketball in his spare time. Bob keeps up to date on the latest sports news by reading the work of industry insiders such as Adam Schefter, Ian Rapoport, Adrian Wojnarowski, Dave McMenamin, Todd Archer, Gary Klein, and Brad Turner. His work has appeared previously at ClutchPoints, About.com, and Sports Out West, where he attended games, press conferences, and media events as a Los Angeles Lakers beat reporter for four years.

Articles by Bob Garcia IV (66)

What Happened to Former NBA Star Yao Ming?

Since stepping away from the NBA in 2011, Yao Ming has accomplished a lot.

Bob Garcia IV  •  12 Sep 2023
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Willingly Dropped $190,000 to Snag 1 of His Dad’s NASCAR Treasures

Dale Earnhardt Jr. dropped $190,000 to acquire a unique part of his father’s legendary NASCAR career.

Bob Garcia IV  •  19 Jul 2023
NASCAR Driver Noah Gragson’s Father Is Paying $21 Million and Serving up to 20 Years in Prison After Devastating Accident

The father of rising star NASCAR driver Noah Gragson is serving up to two decades in prison after his involvement in a tragic accident.

Bob Garcia IV  •  19 Jul 2023
How Many NBA Championships Have the Miami Heat Won?

The Miami Heat are one of the NBA’s newest franchises, but they’ve still experienced a ton of success.

Bob Garcia IV  •  20 Jun 2023
Dale Earnhardt Privately Plotted His Retirement Plans Before His Fatal Daytona 500 Crash

Before Dale Earnhardt’s tragic death at the 2001 Daytona 500, he had privately laid out his NASCAR retirement plans.

Bob Garcia IV  •  15 Jun 2023
Mark Martin’s ‘Dumbest’ Mistake During a NASCAR Race Cost Him $18,000

Even the best NASCAR drivers can make big mistakes.

Bob Garcia IV  •  08 Jun 2023
Why Kobe Bryant Never Played Golf With Michael Jordan

You were never going to see Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan sharing a tee time.

Bob Garcia IV  •  07 Jun 2023
Mike Tyson’s Biggest Lawsuit Involved Another Mike Suing for $115 Million

Apparently, all the Iron Mikes of the boxing world didn’t always get along.

Bob Garcia IV  •  07 Jun 2023
Wilt Chamberlain Once Challenged Muhammad Ali to a Boxing Match

NBA Hall of Famer Wilt Chamberlain once challenged legendary boxer Muhammad Ali to a match during the prime of his career.

Bob Garcia IV  •  07 Jun 2023
Dana White Calls Bruce Lee the Father of MMA but He Actually Rejected the Style

UFC president Dana White believes Bruce Lee started MMA, but the legendary fighter wasn’t the biggest fan of the fighting method.

Bob Garcia IV  •  07 Jun 2023