Brian Kenny (sportscaster)
Brian Kenny (born October 18, 1963) is a studio host for MLB Network and a boxing play-by-play announcer for Fox Sports and DAZN. The television face of Sabermetrics and baseball analytics, he is the host of the weekday program MLB Now, known as “the show for the thinking fan".[2] He previously worked for ESPN, where he won three Emmys, and had his own show on ESPN Radio named The Brian Kenny Show.[3] He is also the host of the Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies in Cooperstown, New York.[4]
Brian Kenny
October 18, 1963
MLB Network Host; DAZN boxing announcer; SportsCenter Anchor; ESPN Radio & ESPN2 Friday Night Fights Studio Host
Nicole Jacqueline Desy[1]
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Other work and appearances[edit]
Kenny was previously the boxing host and blow-by-blow announcer for Showtime Championship Boxing, Fox Sports, and Top Rank. He also hosted "The Brian Kenny Show" on NBC Sports Radio.[18]
Kenny appeared as himself in the movie "Rocky Balboa" (2006) and "Resurrecting the Champ" (2007), while appearing in the television shows "The Dead Zone" (2003) and "Brockmire" (2016).
Kenny appeared as himself in “EA Sports” “Fight Night Champion”
Awards[edit]
Brian won a National Sports Emmy for Baseball Tonight in 2003, was the 2004 Sports Illustrated Media Willy of the Year and the recipient of the 2005 Sam Taub Award for excellence in boxing broadcasting.[19]