Name Jim Watson | Role Sportscaster | |
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Education University of Southern California (1989) | ||
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Jim Watson is a sportscaster with Fox Sports and formerly with NBC Sports.
Contents
- The strain jim watson interview
- NBC Sports Network
- Pac 12 Network and Fox Sports
- Other sports
- Career Timeline
- Olympics
- World Championships
- Personal
- References
NBC Sports Network
He called Gymnastics for the 2016 Rio Olympics. He called weightlifting for the 2012 London Olympics. He also calls water polo for Universal Sports. He has also served as a play-by-play announcer, anchor, reporter, and host for NBC Sports, Universal Sports, FOX Sports, ESPN3, Time Warner, and several other regional networks. He called Volleyball at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Pac-12 Network and Fox Sports
Watson is also employed by the Pac-12 Network. There he calls football, basketball, baseball, swimming, and diving. In addition to Pac-12 sports, he has also covered golf, tennis, cross-country, track-and-field, softball, soccer, and water polo. Watson is the host and reporter for Dodgers Live, a pregame/postgame show for the Los Angeles Dodgers and calls beach volleyball for the Beach Volleyball World Tour. He was also the voice of the Los Angeles Galaxy for five years.
Other sports
Watson has also covered motocross, snowboarding, wrestling, skiing, gymnastics, and weightlifting. He was also the host of Runnin' with the Pac.
Career Timeline
2005-present NBC Sports, Universal Sports, Fox Sports, The Mountain, and ESPN3 play-by-play, host, anchor, and reporter MLB, NBA, MLS, FIVB, Pac-10/Pac-12, Big West, CIF High School Sports 2003-2005 Fox Sports Northwest (Seattle) play-by-play, host, anchor, reporter MLB, NBA, NFL, WNBA, Pac-10, West Coast, Conference, WIAA(Washington) High School Sports 2003-2005 Fox Sports West (Los Angeles) play-by-play, anchor, host, reporter MLB, NBA, NHL, Pac-10, West Coast Conference, Big West Conference, CIF High School Sports
Olympics
2016: Gymnastics 2012: Weightlifting 2004: Indoor Volleyball 2000: Beach Volleyball
World Championships
2009-2012: NBC Sports, Universal Sports Beach Volleyball, Team Volleyball, Water Polo, snowboarding, Wrestling, Rowing
Personal
He attended the University of Hawaii and the University of Southern California. He graduated from USC in 1989 with a Bachelor of Arts in Sports Information. He currently lives in Santa Monica, California.