Jim Nantz
Jim Nantz by set of The NFL Today, 2001.
Personal information
Birth nameJames William Nantz, III
Born (1959-05-17) May 17, 1959 (age 64)
Charlotte, North Carolina[1]
Sport
SportLead Play-by-Play Announcer, NFL on CBS
Play-By-Play Broadcaster, College Basketball; Golf

James William Nantz, III (born May 17, 1959) is a personality with CBS Sports. He currently partners with Clark Kellogg and Steve Kerr for college basketball games, Nick Faldo for golf tournaments, and Phil Simms for NFL games.

His jobs include these:

Nantz has been honored with the NSSA’s National Sportscaster of the Year award five times (1998, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009).[3] In 2011, Nantz was named as a recipient of the Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award from the Pro Football Hall of Fame.[4]

References

  1. ↑ CBS Sports Team: Jim Nantz Archived 2008-03-27 at the Wayback Machine, CBS Sports. Accessed April 4, 2008.
  2. ↑ "CBS Sports TV Team". CBS Sports. Archived from the original on 2012-10-21. Retrieved 2012-03-24.
  3. ↑ "National Winners - NSSA Hall of Fame General". Archived from the original on 2010-04-26. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
  4. ↑ "Jim Nantz named Rozelle Award winner". 2011-07-06.


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