CJ Pierre is the lead writer for PlayAZ and a multimedia journalist currently residing in the Phoenix-Metro Area in Arizona.
He has been covering news and sports for over a decade for both online and TV broadcasts. He was born and raised in Minneapolis and an alum of Minnesota State University-Moorhead.
CJ has experience as a reporter and videographer and has covered high school, college and professional sports throughout his career, most notably following Arizona Cardinals, Phoenix Suns, Minnesota Vikings and North Dakota State University football.
Below are samples of his work:
Media Mentions on Arizona Sports Betting/DFS
ABC 15 Arizona:
News 4 Tuscon:
Stories on Arizona Gaming
Legal challenges facing AZ gambling:
Arizona Diamondbacks:
- Kyler Murray’s Social Media Purge Creates More Questions ABout Future Of Arizona Cardinals
- Good News, Bad News: Arizona Diamondbacks Ready To Wrap Up 2021 MLB Season
College football:
Arizona sports betting:
Previous Stories from Across the US
- Ray Rice Reaction (Video)
- West Fargo’s American Idol (Video Link)
- 4th Grader Writes Letter About Dangerous Crosswalk (Video Link)
- Snow Business is Slow (Video Link)
- Grand Forks Selfie Calendar (Video)