Frank ‘Catfish’ Hughes is the head sports writer at The Pluto Daily, host of the growing radio show, Thru the Wire (TTW Radio), and now the official East Coast Voice of the Los Angeles Lakers.
Catfish, the name he writes and appears on TTW Radio on, has been featured on media outlets like The Examiner and The Stabley Times, has a history of controversy statements and articles including his mixed feelings on the basketball Hall of Fame.
The Lakers have a hundreds of beat writers both official and unofficial, but this is the first time they have an official or unofficial voice on the eastern part of the country.
The announcement was made via Thru the Wire Radio in which it said Jerry West and Nick Van Exel played a part, when in fact they didn’t. Catfish will be covering all the east coast road trips with the Lakers and hopes to put together pieces of a the road trip for a short documentary.
Catfish was offered to again work with the Charlotte Sun Times to cover the Charlotte Hornets, but it seems the Lakers are now on the front list for the man called, Doc by his friends, Catfish Hughes.
The official site EastCoastLakers.com has launched and is updated daily by Catfish, who is also know as a co-owner and founder of WickedJumpShots.com
Visit CatfishHughes.com or add him on twitter for more info, @CatfishHughes
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