Background

He has his childhood in Spokane, Washington. He attended Lewis and Clark High School in the year 1980. He is a sport enthusiast and played Football and Basketball in his early days. He used to be very sharp and intelligent and when a review of a concert was bad in a magazine, he wrote to the editor. He went his high school in eastern Washington locality. Initially, he studied in Willamette University which is located at Salem. He was a graduate from University of Oregon in the year 1984. He faced a sad chapter in his life when his mother died in cancer. Her name was Jackie and she was only 45 years old when she died. His mother’s death was a shocking blow for him. But eventually he managed to continue with his life and became successful. His biography is versatile just like him.

Career

After getting started his broadcasting career at KCST, he changed his mind. He chose to be an athletic administrator after moving to Hawai. He spent a long fifteen years on that field. He was working at Hawai Pacific University when he called by KITV. KITV is one of the ABC affiliated TV channels. His first job there was a news writer. Gradually he was promoted as assignment editor. He became a sports anchor. When he attended an interview in ESPN, was not selected. But somehow they realized his talent for anchoring and called him to be one. After that there was nothing to stop him. He started working as anchor in SportsCenter in the year 2009.

He developed his own style of anchoring. Some of his famous quotes include, “Howzit”, “Right now!”And another catchword by him is “Bartender, Jack!” It is a reference to Jack Daniel. Sometimes, he even sang on national television to introduce a sports team. His favorite movie was ‘The Big Lebowski’ and he often gives references from that movie. It’s a cult film by Coen Brothers. These unique styles and dialogues made him immensely famous among the audiences.

Personal

His wife is Stephanie Krohn. They got married in the year 2013. They used to be long term lovers. They studied together and after a long relationship, they finally married each other. They have no children yet. He has a height of 5 feet 11 inches. His net worth is a staggering 4 million dollars. His ethnicity is ‘White’. He is a very interesting person and widely popular. He is so good at anchoring that he gets an astounding salary of 700 thousand dollars per year. He enjoys interacting with his fans on social networking websites twitter.