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Christopher Patrick Myers (born March 28, 1959 in Miami, Florida ) is an American sports broadcaster.
s has covered virtually every major sports event including the Super Bowl, the World Series, the Daytona 500, and the Olympic Games and has interviewed personalities such as Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson, Tom Brady, Kobe Bryant, Wilt Chamberlain, and Derek Jeter.
He has also hosted shows and events on the Discovery Channel, Tennis Channel, and the Military Channel. He has appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live numerous times.
Myers also serves as the play-by-play commentator for Tampa Bay Buccaneers preseason games that air locally on WFLA-TV.
r to joining FSN, Myers spent ten years at ESPN hosting SportsCenter, Baseball Tonight, and other various shows including the interview program Up Close, where Myers was honored as one of TV's best interviewers.
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Christopher Patrick Myers (born March 28, 1959 in Miami, Florida ) is an American sports broadcaster.
Career
Myers has covered virtually every major sports event including the Super Bowl, the World Series, the Daytona 500, and the Olympic Games and has interviewed personalities such as Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson, Tom Brady, Kobe Bryant, Wilt Chamberlain, and Derek Jeter.
He has also hosted shows and events on the Discovery Channel, Tennis Channel, and the Military Channel. He has appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live numerous times.
Myers also serves as the play-by-play commentator for Tampa Bay Buccaneers preseason games that air locally on WFLA-TV.
ESPN
Prior to joining FSN, Myers spent ten years at ESPN hosting SportsCenter, Baseball Tonight, and other various shows including the interview program Up Close, where Myers was honored as one of TV's best interviewers. He is also credited with establishing the concept of "Did You Know" While working for ESPN's SportsCenter.
As host of Up Close, Myers was the first to conduct a live interview with O.J. Simpson after both his criminal trial and civil lawsuit. Chris Myers won a national Emmy award for his work while at ESPN. Myers also picked up Emmys for NASCAR on Fox and for his coverage of the BCS Fiesta Bowl.
Fox Sports
In 1998, Myers joined Fox Sports Net where he was one of the original anchors of The National Sports Report and the weekly sports magazine program Goin' Deep. In 2005, he debuted The Chris Myers Interview on FSN. In 2000, Myers joined Fox Sports Radio where he currently co-hosts Myers and Hartman heard weekday afternoons.
Myers is also currently the studio host for NASCAR coverage on FOX, and a reporter for the NFL on FOX and Major League Baseball on FOX. Myers is also a reporter for Bowl Championship Series coverage on FOX.
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