Chase Upton is a senior majoring in mass communications with a lifelong passion for sports. He currently works with the UT Tyler Athletics Department as a play-by-play broadcaster, covering men’s and women’s soccer and basketball, as well as baseball and softball. Chase has also worked in sports media at Dallas College Richland and Tyler Junior College, gaining experience in journalism, photography and broadcasting. In his free time, he enjoys playing basketball, watching an unhealthy amount of sports, reading and spending time with his family and his dog, Ryder. He hopes to turn his passion for sports and broadcasting into a career as a professional play-by-play commentator.