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Babis Papadimitriou

Babis Papadimitriou is a famous journalist, news analyst, economist and commentator who works in the Greek television Skai TV and radio station Skai 100.3 and every day presents a commentary on political happenings in the context of the evening news of SKY.

Barak Fever

In 2000, he finished his position in the statistics department and began to work as a commentator and reporter for soccer matches at the Mexican league, reporting directly from Spain in 2004 and 2005 during the performance of Mexican soccer players such as Rafael Márquez and Maribel Domínguez.

Carlos Mozer

After working some years as a sports commentator for Sport TV – he resided in Portugal – Mozer eventually became a manager.

Charles Eade

Outside his editorial roles, Eade was an early radio sports commentator from 1932 to 1938, while during World War II he was public relations advisor to Louis Mountbatten.

Fergie Olver

He is best known for co-hosting the 1980s children's game show Just Like Mom, and his work as a broadcaster and dugout reporter for the Toronto Blue Jays.

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He was followed by several other major media personalities, including Bill Anderson, David Fordham, David Morrow, Graeme Hughes, Peter Sterling, Mark Warren, Steve Roach and the current team headed by Andrew Voss.

Hugo Sánchez Portugal

Hugo Sánchez Portugal (born June 15, 1984 in Madrid) is sports commentator with Televisa Deportes in Mexico.

Justin Marshall

Throughout the 2009–10 season, whilst continuing to play for Saracens, Marshall was a pundit and commentator on BBC Wales rugby programme Scrum V.

Lauren Hart

She is best known for performing "The Star Spangled Banner" and "O Canada" prior to Philadelphia Flyers games, the team for which her father Gene Hart was the long-time television and radio announcer for 29 years, and also performing a duet of God Bless America with a taped version of Kate Smith on several occasions, especially big games, among them games in the 2010 Stanley Cup Finals.

Paul Burmeister

Paul Burmeister (born March 10, 1971) is an is currently Studio Host and Play by Play announcer for NFL Network and NBC Sports, hosting such shows as Path to the Draft, Around the League Live, and NFL Total Access.

Steve Davey

He is now a commentator for BBC Radio Devon, co-commentating on Plymouth Argyle matches alongside Gordon Sparks.


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Amritraj

Vijay Amritraj (born 1953), former Indian tennis player, sports commentator and actor.

Andrew Jameson

Andy Jameson (born 1965), English swimmer and sports commentator

Bart Veldkamp

After his career Veldkamp became a sports commentator for the NOS to analyze speed skating races.

Belinda Cordwell

After retiring Cordwell has worked as a television sports commentator for One Sport.

Cacá Bueno

His father, Galvão Bueno is a Brazilian sports commentator, very famous in Brazil as the host of the Formula One races, National football team matches and key Brazilian football matches, and friend with Brazilian sport stars.

Chris McDermott

As of March 2013 McDermott is a football and sports commentator for Adelaide talkback radio station 5AA.

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Glen Mason (born 1950), sports commentator and football coach.

Enrique Borja

He was co-commentator for the American television network, Univision, for the FIFA World Cup Germany 2006 tournament (June – July 2006), with Fernando Fiore, a veteran Univision sports commentator.

Give Me Immortality or Give Me Death

The station is populated by DJ Bebop Loco (Phil Austin), Dwayne, his producer (Peter Bergman), news anchors Harold Hiphugger (David Ossman) and Ray Hamberger (Philip Proctor), sports commentator Chump Threads (Bergman), and self-help guru O'Nann Winquedinque (Austin).

Jim Neilly

Formerly a teacher of science in the Belfast Boys' Model School, Neilly joined the BBC as a sports commentator and TV presenter in 1978.

Juan Manuel Lillo

Lillo did not return to coaching quickly: he worked as a Sports commentator for television channel Antena 3, during its 2002 FIFA World Cup coverage.

Lindy Burns

Burns started in radio at 1233 ABC Newcastle co-presenting the Saturday morning sports program "All in the Game" she has been a sports commentator with Triple J and presenting the state-wide Sunday Show in New South Wales.

Lynemouth

Sid Waddell the former sports commentator and television personality, who was known as "the voice of Darts", was born and raised in the village.

Michael Breen

Mike Breen (born 1961), American play-by-play sports commentator

Michael Gorman

Mike Gorman (born 1947), American basketball player and sports commentator

Muamer Vugdalič

Born to Sabahudin Vugdalić, former handball goalie and current sports commentator on Televizija OBN, Muamer's early years of his career were associated with Olimpija Ljubljana.

Øivind Johnsen

In 1959 he joined the Norwegian radio and television company NRK as a sports commentator for which he commentated on football and tennis games.

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Williams was a popular sports commentator for the BBC, especially expert in Show-Jumping.

Sandyford

Well known residents of Sandyford include radio personality Ray D'Arcy, singer/songwriter Paul Brady, and comedian Hal Roach (1927–2012), while David Kennedy, the former Formula 1 driver and RTÉ and Setanta Sports commentator lived for many years on Sandyford Road.

Transcona, Winnipeg

The neighbourhood has produced several minor celebrities, including sports commentator Rod Black, former MuchMusic on-air personality Bradford How, athletes Terry Fox and Olympic speed skater Susan Auch.

Valery Kobelev

The crash was named the worst ski jumping crash ever by sports commentator Arne Scheie.

Wayne Dobson

Back in the UK he was asked to perform in the 1989 Royal Variety Show at the London Palladium, where he scored a great success with an act in which he was assisted by boxer Frank Bruno and sports commentator Harry Carpenter.