Simone Pike

The Range Finder

The Bower Rangers

A backup plan is part of the plan.

Simone studies the Rangers’ entire roster, especially the part below the starting lineup. Tight-end contingency plans, bench running backs and the timing of injury designations are her territory. She rewards preparation and questions complacency. Her filing ritual is one last check of every decimal, followed by an unnecessarily competitive game of office darts.

Home base, in the story

Oakland

On the page

Prepared, direct, detail driven.

Original fictional persona and AI-generated portrait. The byline is a storytelling device; this character has no real-world press credentials or interviews.