The State Journal-Register
Ryan Mahan is an experienced sports journalist currently serving as a Sports Reporter for The State Journal-Register since August 2007, focusing on the Central State Eight Conference. Previously, Ryan held the position of Sports Editor at Breeze-Courier from August 2006 to July 2007, and worked as a Sports Writer at The State Journal-Register from January 2002 to March 2006. Ryan's academic background includes studies at Lincoln Land Community College and the University of Illinois Springfield.
The State Journal-Register
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