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Doug Brown (sportscaster)

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Doug Brown is an American sportscaster who has worked for ESPN Radio since 1993. He is currently the host of SportsCenterNightly.[1]

Brown has previously worked for WSAR (1978–1981), WHLL (1981–1983), WNDS, WBZ Radio (1987), WEEI (1987–1991), WSBK-TV (1993–1996), WABU (1996–1999).[2] He has hosted studio shows for the Boston Red Sox, Boston Celtics, and Boston Bruins and was the Celtics color commentator during the 1990-91 season.[3]

For ESPN Radio, Brown called NBA and college basketball and reported and hosted shows from the Olympics, the World Series, the Final Four,[1] and the 2010 FIFA World Cup.[4]

Brown is a 1978 graduate of the Boston University College of Communication.[1]

Brown is also known by his nicknames, "Dougie Fresh" and "Downtown Dougie Brown."[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c "General - Story Archives".
  2. ^ Jack Craig (June 24, 1988). "BROWN GETS HIS CHANCE AS FILL-IN FOR GAMERE". Boston Globe. Retrieved 2010-06-03.
  3. ^ http://www.goterriers.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/100206aaa.html [dead link]
  4. ^ http://www.espnmediazone3.com/us/2009/12/espn-presents-2010-fifa-world-cup-draw-December[permanent dead link] 4/
  5. ^ Dan Lebatard Show with Stugotz, Oct. 12, 2020