Joe Buck

Sportscaster for NFL and MLB events

Joe Buck - Sportscaster for NFL and MLB events
Born

April 25th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent sportscaster, voiced major NFL and MLB games. Served as the lead play-by-play announcer for Fox Sports since 1994. Provided commentary for various Super Bowls and World Series, building a significant presence in American sports broadcasting. Also hosted the show 'Joe Buck Live', featuring celebrity interviews. Received multiple Sports Emmy Awards for outstanding sports coverage.

Announced 20 Super Bowls

Commentated on 24 World Series

Hosted 'Joe Buck Live'

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