Derek Stapinski has lived in Avon, Ohio for more than 15 years. Derek graduated from Bowling Green State University in Spring 2006 with a Bachelor’s degree in Sports Management with an emphasis in Sports Marketing. Derek enjoys his 1.6 mile commute to work every day.

Following graduation from the esteemed BGSU, he interned with the Greater Cleveland Sports Commission and worked for the Cleveland Indians for over two years. He is entering his 5th year in baseball and is looking forward to his 2nd ring now that the Crushers are champions. Derek loves Cleveland Sports and The Ohio State Buckeyes. If you’re reading this bio after NBA free agency opens on July 1, 2010 and LeBron James has signed with someone other than the Cavs, you can cross them off the list of his favorite teams.