Darryl Shaw

Biography

Darryl Shaw was added to the Bulldog staff as an assistant coach and Director of Creative Operations & Recruiting in July 2023. A native of Fayetteville, N.C., Shaw arrived in Athens after spending a year and half as the Assistant Director of Graphic Design at Duke. He designed graphics for print and social media for all 27 of Duke’s varsity sports. Shaw was the lead on the artistic front on the campaign for head basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski’s final game at Duke, including billboards and on court branding. Shaw worked closely and traveled with the Blue Devil track and field and cross country seasons throughout the year. Shaw was a graduate transfer at Southern California where he earned All-PAC 12 Honors in the triple jump and graduated with a Master’s degree in Digital Social Media. Between undergraduate and graduate school, Shaw interned at Turner Sports (TNT) where he sat in on shows such as the NBA on TNT and Inside the NBA and helped produced content for NBA.com and WNBA.com. Shaw was a triple jumper and a captain at UNC-Chapel Hill from 2015-2019. He earned First-Team All-ACC Honors in the triple jump along with multiple Second Team All-ACC Honors and was a member of the UNC Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC). Shaw is in the top six in UNC history in both the indoor and outdoor triple jump. He graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Media & Journalism and a second degree in Communications.