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-18f5012a6c199b98eeb8b0d38c4ae4b7.jpeg "Connor Mardian")
Connor Mardian
Joined: Mar 16, 2026
Connor cultivated a love for sports journalism at his alma mater, Virginia Tech, and has spent the last three years covering some of the nation's top collegiate programs for Rivals.com, Virginia Tech on SI, and Through the Phog. Connor is a lifelong Hokie and Manchester United fan. In his free time, you can find him trying to perfect his Roger Federer backhand.