Jump to content

Bob Picozzi

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Yobot (talk | contribs) at 19:00, 30 April 2016 (BLP related template + other fixes, removed: {{Persondata | NAME = Picozzi, Bob | ALTERNATIVE NAMES = | SHORT DESCRIPTION = American sports announcer | DATE OF BIRTH = June 4, 1951 | PLACE OF BIRTH using AWB (12006)). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

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

References

  1. ^ "Bob Picozzi". LinkedIn. Retrieved 2014-05-14.
  2. ^ "ESPN Radio LIVE - The Dan Le Batard Show - ESPN". Espn.go.com. Retrieved 2014-05-14.
  3. ^ "Bob Picozzi « ESPN MediaZone". Espnmediazone.com. 2013-10-28. Retrieved 2014-05-14.
  4. ^ "Bob Picozzi finds niche in play-by-play | STAA". Staatalent.com. 2011-02-28. Retrieved 2014-05-14.