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One
of television’s foremost track and field
and marathon analysts for nearly 25 years
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Emmy
Award-winning broadcaster
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Has
been covering the sports on ESPN and ESPN2’s
since 1980, the U.S. Olympic Festivals since
1985, the 1996 U.S. Olympic Track and Field
Trails, the NCAA Track and Field Championships,
the Boston and New York City Marathons, and
many major international events
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Served
as ESPN SportsCenter and NBC Radio reporter
at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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Gave
additional information to an announcer at the
1974 Boston Marathon and was offered a chance
to part of the coverage over the air
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Became
the "Voice of Track and Field," a
title given to him by Craig Masback-CEO of Track
and Field in the United States, and the "Voice
of the Boston Marathon," covering every
year of the prestigious event on radio or TV,
including the last several years on ESPN
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Part of the Emmy Award-winning team for ESPN’s
program "Outside the Lines: Steroids-Whatever
it Takes," which won in the Sports Journalism
category in 1991
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Member
of the broadcast team for the 1988 Millrose
Games which won a New York Broadcasters Association
Emmy award for Outstanding Live Sports Programming
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Graduated from Boston College in 1963, with
a B.S. degree in business and English and a
running time of 4.07 miles |
