Shawn is married to Kim Chapman Whitfield and has 2 adult daughters. Bodybuilding & fitness have been his passion for over 30 years. He was the Owner/Vice President of Whitfield Oil Company for 31 years. He sold company in March 2021. In 2021, he founded Whitfield Media Group. He’s the Owner / President of the company. Whitfield Media Group produces radio shows, podcasts, and bodybuilding / fitness events.

Media Experience:

• 25 years – Host of Racing Talk Radio on ROCK 103.7 (NASCAR)
• 3 years – Host of Racing Tonight on WDSI-FOX 61 (NASCAR)
• 2 years – Host of Valvoline Racing Rev’d Up on WRCB-TV Channel 3 (NASCAR)
• 4 years – Host of Valvoline Racing Radio on REV’N TV (Cable TV Network in 113 cities) (NASCAR)
• 16 years – Host of On the Move Radio on 98.1 The LAKE
• 5 years – Host of Your Home Radio on 98.1 The LAKE
  

His hobbies include working on home improvement projects, playing racquetball and spending time at the beach.

Stephen has covered sports in the tri-state area for the Times Free Press for more than 35 years and has been Sports Editor for the past 10 years.

He is among the most decorated writers in the TFP newsroom, having won more than 60 awards at the state, regional and national level ranging from investigative work to feature and news writing, and was even named one of the top 10 sports writers in the nation at the Associated Press Sports Editors’ conference in Kissimmee, Fla.

Stephen is a lifelong Chattanooga area resident and has two children, Riley and Lauren, and one granddaughter, Nova Faith.