Bob Picozzi
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Bob Picozzi (born June 4, 1951) is a television and radio announcer who is employed by ESPN as their play-by-play announcer for college football and basketball.[1]
Biography
As of 2013, Picozzi has called college football and basketball for the ESPN Networks starting in 1998.[2] As of 2012, he is also an anchor for ESPN Radio SportsCenter.[3] For thirteen years, starting in 1999, Bob called women's basketball for the Connecticut Huskies and he called Colonial Athletic Association football for Comcast SportsNet.[4] He began working at WTNH-TV in 1978 for 19 years as their sports director and is a graduate of Seton Hall University. He is a four time Connecticut Sportscaster of the Year and received one New England Regional Emmy Award Picozzi was born in Summit, New Jersey and graduated from Seton Hall.
Career timeline
- 1998–present ESPN College basketball and football play-by-play announcer
- 1998–present ESPN Radio SportsCenter anchor
- 1999-2012 Connecticut Huskies women's basketball TV play-by-play voice
- 1997-2011 Atlantic 10, Colonial Athletic Association football on Atlantic 10 Network & CSN
- 1978-1997 WTNH-TV sports director
References
- ^ "Bob Picozzi". LinkedIn. Retrieved 2014-05-14.
- ^ "ESPN Radio LIVE - The Dan Le Batard Show - ESPN". Espn.go.com. Retrieved 2014-05-14.
- ^ "Bob Picozzi « ESPN MediaZone". Espnmediazone.com. 2013-10-28. Retrieved 2014-05-14.
- ^ "Bob Picozzi finds niche in play-by-play | STAA". Staatalent.com. 2011-02-28. Retrieved 2014-05-14.
- 1951 births
- Living people
- American radio personalities
- American sports announcers
- College basketball announcers in the United States
- College football announcers
- Emmy Award winners
- Hartford Whalers broadcasters
- People from Summit, New Jersey
- Seton Hall University alumni
- Women's college basketball announcers in the United States