In 2011, Nantz was named as a recipient of the Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award from the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Kevin Burkhardt
Kevin Burkhardt is a television field reporter for the New York Mets on SportsNet New York. Burkhardt works with Gary Cohen and Keith Hernandez or Ron Darling. He has also called New York Mets spring training games and New Jersey Jackals. In June of 2012, he filled in for Gary Cohen for the first time during regular season. He appears on Mets shows doing hosting and reporting for "Mets Hot Stove", "Mets Pre-Game Live", "Mets Post-Game Live", and "Mets Year in Review". Outside of baseball, he was a beat reporter for the New York Jets and provided sports reporting for Time-Warner Cable and WCBS-AM. Burkhardt also called college football and Dallas Cowboys games for the Compass Media Networks. Burkhardt was paired with Danny White. He now calls games for the NFL on Fox with John Lynch and Erin Andrews.
Kenny Albert
Kenny Albert (born February 2, 1968) is a sportscaster employed by MSG and Fox Sports. Kenny is the son of Marv Albert, a veteran basketball announcer.
In the 1990s, he was the voice of the Baltimore Skipjacks in the American Hockey League and the Washington Capitals in the NHL. He also called college basketball games for ESPN Plus and part-time games for the Washington Bullets. Albert was also the lead voice for NHL Radio. He also worked on Westwood One with Marv Albert, his dad, as a sideline reporter for Monday Night Football.
He does NFL games for Fox and also called NHL games for Fox. He also called BCS games on Fox, mainly the Sugar Bowl and Orange Bowl and the 2011 Cotton Bowl Classic. Albert also works on occasional Major League Baseball games on Fox and does the same role when MLB television was picked up by Fox Sports 1.
Starting in 2012, Albert began calling select NBA games for TNT.
Albert is also employed by MSG. He is the radio voice of the New York Rangers and calls select games for the New York Knicks. He also called high school basketball, college basketball, and games for New York Liberty.
Albert calls Washington Redskins preseason with Joe Theismann. He also filled in for TV coverage for the Washington Nationals and Baltimore Orioles. He called Ice Hockey at the 2002, 2006, and 2010 Winter Olympics and called NHL games for OLN, Versus, NBC, and NBC Sports Network.
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Chris Carlin
Chris Carlin (born September 16, 1972 in Morristown, New Jersey) is a sports personality with SportsNet New York. He currently hosts the pregame/postgame shows for the New York Mets with Bob Ojeda. Currently Carlin hosts "Beer Money!" (a quiz show) and "Loudmouths" (a discussion program). Carlin is the voice of Rutgers Scarlet Knights football and men's basketball. In his earlier career, Carlin called football, basketball, and lacrosse games for the Hobart Deacons as well as NFL Europe on NFL Network. He was a play-by-play announcer for the Geneva and Williamsport Cubs. The franchise is now the Williamsport Crosscutter as well as football for the Bucknell Bison. He was the studio host for the New York Giants Radio Network and called preseason play-by-play for the Giants.
He grew up in Chatham Township, New Jersey.
Paul Burmeister
Paul Burmeister (born March 10, 1971) is an analyst for the NFL Network. He hosts shows like "College Scoreboard", "Path to the Draft" and "Playbook".
Burmeister was an American football quarterback at the University of Iowa. He led his team to the Alamo Bowl. He was a throwing quarterback at the 1994 NFL Scouting Combine.
Before he worked for the NFL Network, Burmeister was a sports anchor for KWWL in Waterloo, Iowa. There, he worked with Rick Coleman and Chris Kolkhorst.
Steve Albert
Steve Albert (born 1950) is an American former sportscaster. He is the younger brother of Marv Albert and Al Albert and the uncle of Kenny Albert. He was the lead play-by-play voice of "Showtime Championship Boxing". He has been sports anchor for three New York local television affiliates - WNBC-TV, WWOR-TV, and WCBS-TV. He has been a play-by-play voice for the New Jersey Nets, New Orleans Hornets, Phoenix Suns, Cleveland Cavaliers, New York Mets, New York Jets, New York Rangers and New York Islanders. He is the current television voice of the Phoenix Suns starting in 2012.
Vince Cellini
Vince Cellini (born June 10, 1959) is a sportscaster. He was the preseason play-by-play announcer for the Atlanta Falcons. He also was a studio host for Golf Channel and is a reporter/interviewer for Golf on TNT. Cellini started his career at WJW-TV as a sports anchor. He also hosted "Calling All Sports" and "CNN Sports Illustrated" and was an anchor on CNN Sports Illustrated. He was also a studio host for NFL on TNT, NBA on TNT, and the NBA on TBS. He currently is a studio host for NBA TV. He hosted two shows on NASCAR.com: "Fantasy Showdown" and "The Preview Show". In the summer of 2011, he co-hosted Par Three Shootout. He has also hosted "Hawks Live", a pregame show for the Atlanta Hawks since 2010 and covered the Atlanta Braves and Atlanta Thrashers.
Chris Myers
Chris Myers (born March 28, 1959) is a personality with Fox Sports and formally with ESPN and Tennis Channel.
For ESPN, he anchored SportsCenter, Baseball Tonight, and Up Close. For ESPN, he also covered, the National Basketball Association, college basketball, golf, and horse racing. He is a play-by-play announcer for Tampa Bay Buccaneers preseason games. He is a play-by-play for the NFL on Fox. He also does reporting for MLB on Fox and BCS on Fox. He also hosts Inside NASCAR. Myers called his first Major League Baseball game for Fox in July of 2012.
He was born in Miami, Florida now lives in Los Angeles. His son Christopher died in a car crash on February 16, 2012.
Don Criqui
Don Criqui (born May 5, 1940 in Buffalo, New York) is an American sportscaster. He currently works for CBS Sports. He is most famous for calling Tom Dempsey's 63 yard field goal.
Criqui's duties include occasional television coverage of National Football League games, women's and men's college basketball, occasional college football and radio play-by-play of ISP Sports' coverage of Notre Dame Fighting Irish football. Since 1995, he has been the voice of the New England Patriots pre-season football with Randy Cross.
He also worked for NBC Sports calling the CFL, NFL, college football, college basketball, tennis, golf, the Olympics, and NHL games
Mike Crispino
Mike Crispino is an American sportscaster. He is the radio play-by-play announcer for the New York Knicks.
He called Boston Celtics games during the 1989-1990 season. He called New England Patriots pre-season games in 1992. From 1988-92, he called the play-by-play for college basketball games on ESPN and SportsChannel, while also calling college football, boxing, baseball, and lacrosse for the New England Sports Network. He has also been play by play announcer for the New York Giants, New York Jets, New York CityHawks, PGA Golf, and Bridgeport Bluefish.
Earl Gillespie
Earl Gillespie (July 25, 1922-December 12, 2003) was a sportscaster. He called games for the Milwaukee Braves, Green Bay Packers, Wisconsin Badgers football and basketball, and Marquette Golden Eagles basketball. He also called games nationally for DuMont, NBC Radio, and Mutual Radio.
Eli Gold
Eli Gold (born December 1953) is a broadcaster best known for calling play-by-play of NASCAR.