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Joe Rogan
(Podcaster, Sports Commentator)
Joe Rogan
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Birthdate: August 11, 1967
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, United States
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Erin Andrews
(Sportscaster and Co-Host of the Show 'Dancing with the Stars')
Erin Andrews
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Birthdate: May 4, 1978
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Lewiston, Maine, United States

Erin Andrews is an American television personality and sportscaster. She is the lead sideline reporter for Fox Sports' NFL broadcasting team. Also known for her charitable work, Andrews played a key role in the Huddle to Fight Hunger campaign, which aimed to raise funds for Feeding America, a non-profit organization. She also serves as an inspiration to those fighting cancer.

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Jesse Palmer
(American football player, TV personality)
Jesse Palmer
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Birthdate: October 5, 1978
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Jordan Rodgers
(Former College and Professional American Football Quarterback and Sports Commentator)
Jordan Rodgers
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Birthdate: August 30, 1988
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Chico, California, United States

Jordan Rodgers is a sports commentator. He began his career as a professional football quarterback and has played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Miami Dolphins. He began his broadcasting career in 2016. He participated in and won season 12 of the reality TV show The Bachelorette. His brother Aaron Rodgers is a popular football quarterback. 

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Skip Bayless
(Sports Columnist and Television Personality Known for His Work as a Commentator on the ESPN2 Show ‘First Take’)
Skip Bayless
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Birthdate: December 4, 1951
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Sports columnist and commentator Skip Bayless is best known for his stints on the ESPN2 show First Take and the Fox show Skip and Shannon: Undisputed. He initially wrote for publications such as the Dallas Times Herald and the Chicago Tribune was voted the Texas Sportswriter of the Year thrice.

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Renee Paquette
(Canadian-American Television Personality Who Was a Sports Broadcaster for ‘The Score’ Network)
Renee Paquette
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Birthdate: September 19, 1985
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada

Renee Paquette is a Canadian television personality and host. She is best known for appearing in WWE, where she worked as an interviewer, presenter, and commentator from 2012 to 2020. In 2013, Renee Paquette received the Slammy Award for her work in The JBL and Cole Show. In 2020, she started hosting Oral Sessions, her own podcast.

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Jim Ross
(American Professional Wrestling Commentator)
Jim Ross
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Birthdate: January 3, 1952
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Fort Bragg, California, United States
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Max Kellerman
(Television personality)
Max Kellerman
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Birthdate: August 6, 1973
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Dennis Miller
(Talk Show Host)
Dennis Miller
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Birthdate: November 3, 1953
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Nate Burleson
(Football Commentator)
Nate Burleson
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Birthdate: August 19, 1981
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Calgary, Canada
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Craig Sager
(Journalist)
Craig Sager
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Birthdate: June 29, 1951
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Batavia, Illinois, U.S.
Died: December 15, 2016
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Jerry Lawler
(American Color Commentator and Professional Wrestler)
Jerry Lawler
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Birthdate: November 29, 1949
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Katie Nolan
(Television host)
Katie Nolan
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Birthdate: January 28, 1987
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts
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Harry Caray
(Sports commentator)
Harry Caray
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Birthdate: March 1, 1914
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Died: February 18, 1998
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Sean Tuohy
(Sports Commentator)
Sean Tuohy
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Birthdate: November 23, 1959
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Michael Buffer
(Announcer)
Michael Buffer
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Birthdate: November 2, 1944
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Michael Buffer is an American ring announcer for professional wrestling and boxing matches. He is credited with pioneering an announcing style which involves a distinctive rolling of certain letters. He is also famous for popularizing catchphrases, such as Let's get ready to rumble. Michael Buffer has also appeared in popular talks shows like Late Night with David Letterman.

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Michelle Beadle
(Sports Reporter and Host)
Michelle Beadle
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Birthdate: October 23, 1975
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Italy

Michelle Beadle is a sports reporter best known for her association with the popular cable sports channel, ESPN. Over the years, she has hosted important shows for various networks, including ESPN. Apart from being a sports reporter, Michelle Beadle has also been a Red Carpet reporter for popular shows like Grammy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, Tony Awards, and SAG Awards.

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Jeff Van Gundy
(American Commentator for ESPN and Former Basketball Coach)
Jeff Van Gundy
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Birthdate: January 19, 1962
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Hemet, California, United States
Jeff Van Gundy is a former basketball coach who now serves as an ESPN commentator. He has been the head coach of the NBA teams the New York Knicks and the Houston Rockets. He also led the American national basketball team to win the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup gold medal.
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Chris Berman
(Sports commentator)
Chris Berman
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Birthdate: May 10, 1955
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
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Isa Guha
(English Cricket Commentator and Former Cricketer Who Played as a Right-Arm Fast-Medium Bowler and Right-Handed Batter)
Isa Guha
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Birthdate: May 21, 1985
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
British cricket commentator and TV/radio sportscaster Isa Guha is also a former cricketer who has been part of the English squads of the 2005 and the 2009 World Cups, winning the latter with the squad. She was named the 2002 BBC Asian Network Sports Personality of the Year.
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Mike Tirico
(Sports Commentator)
Mike Tirico
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Birthdate: December 13, 1966
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Whitestone, New York, United States
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Corey Graves
(American Wrestling Color Commentator and Retired Professional Wrestler)
Corey Graves
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Birthdate: February 24, 1984
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Mike Golic
(American Football defensive lineman)
Mike Golic
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Birthdate: December 12, 1962
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Willowick, Ohio, USA
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
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Teddy Atlas
(American Boxing Trainer and Fight Commentator)
Teddy Atlas
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Birthdate: July 29, 1956
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Staten Island, New York, United States
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John Smoltz
(American Former Baseball Pitcher)
John Smoltz
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Birthdate: May 15, 1967
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Warren, Michigan, United States
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
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Michael Cole
(American Professional Wrestling Commentator Known for His Antagonistic Schtick)
Michael Cole
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Birthdate: October 8, 1968
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Syracuse, New York, United States
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Pat Summerall
(American Football Player)
Pat Summerall
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Birthdate: May 10, 1930
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Lake City, Florida, United States
Died: April 16, 2013
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
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John Riggins
(American Football Players)
John Riggins
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Birthdate: August 4, 1949
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Seneca, Kansas, USA
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Suzy Kolber
(Sportscasters)
Suzy Kolber
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Birthdate: May 14, 1964
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Ron Atkinson
(Association football player)
Ron Atkinson
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Birthdate: March 18, 1939
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Liverpool, England
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Taz
(American Radio Personality, Color Commentator and Retired Professional Wrestler)
Taz
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Birthdate: October 11, 1967
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Rebecca Lobo
(Basketball player)
Rebecca Lobo
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Birthdate: October 6, 1973
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Hartford, Connecticut
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
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Gorilla Monsoon
(American Professional Wrestler, Play-by-Play Commentator and Booker)
Gorilla Monsoon
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Birthdate: June 4, 1937
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: RochesterRochester, New York, United States
Died: October 6, 1999
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
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Tom Heinsohn
(Basketball Player and Coach)
Tom Heinsohn
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Birthdate: August 26, 1934
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Died: November 9, 2020
Tom Heinsohn is remembered for his 6-decade-long association with the NBA team Boston Celtics, first as a forward/center player, and then as a coach and a broadcaster. He was instrumental in forming the NBA Players Association. Heinsohn was part of the 17 NBA Championship wins of the Celtics.
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Chris Waddle
(Football player)
Chris Waddle
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Birthdate: December 14, 1960
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Felling, England
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Michele Tafoya
(Sportscaster)
Michele Tafoya
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Birthdate: December 17, 1964
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Manhattan Beach, California, United States
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Ron Darling
(Baseball player)
Ron Darling
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Birthdate: August 19, 1960
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
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Don Drysdale
(Baseball Player)
Don Drysdale
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Birthdate: July 23, 1936
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Van Nuys, California, USA
Died: July 3, 1993
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)
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Gabrielle Reece
(American Professional Volleyball Player)
Gabrielle Reece
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Birthdate: January 6, 1970
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: La Jolla, California, United States
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
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Orlando Scandrick
(American football player)
Orlando Scandrick
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Birthdate: February 10, 1987
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Torrance, California, United States
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Mauro Ranallo
(A Canadian Sports Announcer, Commentator and Mental Health Advocate)
Mauro Ranallo
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Birthdate: December 21, 1969
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Abbotsford, Canada

Mauro Ranallo is a Canadian sports commentator who is currently signed with the popular MMA organization Bellator as a play-by-play announcer. In 2015, Mauro Ranallo became the first person in U.S. national television history to call MMA, kickboxing, boxing, and professional wrestling. In 2018 and 2019, he was named Commentator of the Year by CBS Sports.

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Jack Buck
(Sports commentator)
Jack Buck
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Birthdate: August 21, 1924
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States
Died: June 18, 2002
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Jim Rome
(Radio Talk Show Host)
Jim Rome
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Birthdate: October 14, 1964
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
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Tony Schiavone
(American Professional Wrestling Commentator and Podcaster)
Tony Schiavone
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Birthdate: November 7, 1957
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Craigsville, Virginia, United States
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Kevin Harlan
(American Television and Radio Sports Announcer)
Kevin Harlan
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Birthdate: June 21, 1960
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Tim McCarver
(Sportscaster)
Tim McCarver
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Birthdate: October 16, 1941
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Danny Kanell
(American football player)
Danny Kanell
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Birthdate: November 21, 1973
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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Michael Wilbon
(Sports Commentator)
Michael Wilbon
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Birthdate: November 19, 1958
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Doug Gottlieb
(Sports Commentator)
Doug Gottlieb
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Birthdate: January 15, 1976
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Cedric Maxwell
(Basketball player, Sports commentator)
Cedric Maxwell
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Birthdate: November 21, 1955
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kinston, North Carolina, United States
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)