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Jim Nantz was on the call for Sunday’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers-Los Angeles Rams game on CBS along with Tony Romo. In the week leading up to the game, the veteran CBS announcer said there was one thing he would not discuss regarding Tom Brady. …
Jim Nantz has been calling the Final Four for CBS for three decades, but he has decided the 2023 edition will be his last. Nantz revealed that he will call his final NCAA Tournament next March, according to Andrew Marchand of the New York Post. Ian …
Jim Nantz is known for the special calls he gives when golfers win majors. On Sunday, we learned what call he had in store after the 2-way playoff at the PGA Championship ended. Justin Thomas beat Will Zalatoris in the 3-hole aggregate playoff to win …
Jim Nantz has enjoyed a decades-long stint as one of the premier sports broadcasters in the United States. The 63-year-old has plenty of experience working with quarterback-turned-analysts. He and Tony Romo have enjoyed tremendous success as the top …
Jim Nantz definitely gave the people their money’s worth during Monday night’s NCAA title game. The veteran sportscaster went viral during the first half of North Carolina-Kansas for his hilarious line about Tar Heels forward Brady Manek. …
Jim Nantz is known for his final calls as golfers win majors, and he really nailed it with his Phil Mickelson call on Sunday. Mickelson won the PGA Championship for the second time in his career and first since 2005. At 50 years old, he also became …
Jim Nantz will not be leaving CBS, but it was not exactly “Tony Romo money” that convinced the longtime play-by-play announcer to remain with the network. Nantz has agreed to a multi-year deal to remain with CBS, John Ourand of Sports …
ESPN has not been able to find anything close to an elite play-by-play announcer since Mike Tirico left for NBC back in 2016. Is there any scenario in which Jim Nantz could fill that void? Apparently it cannot be ruled out. Nantz is currently …
Jim Nantz has entered the early stages of contract talks with CBS, and the network recently made a move that may provide some leverage in the negotiations. CBS has signed play-by-play man Ian Eagle to a long-term contract extension, according to …
Jim Nantz did not call Patrick Reed a cheater, but he did not cast the golfer in the best light following Saturday’s controversy. Reed was on the 10th hole at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines, Calif. on Saturday and had questions …
Tony Romo currently makes nearly three times what his NFL broadcast partner Jim Nantz gets from CBS, and Nantz reportedly wants the numbers on his paycheck to match Romo’s. Sources told Andrew Marchand of the New York Post that Nance could be …
Tony Romo and Jim Nantz tried something new out during Sunday’s telecast of the Green Bay Packers-Los Angeles Chargers game in Carson, Calif. For the start of the second half of the game, the broadcasting team was on the sidelines rather than …
Jim Nantz often plans out his lines for when something big happens in a sporting event he calls, which is why many were wondering what he would say upon Tiger Woods winning his first major since 2008. Well, Woods won the Masters on Sunday, and we …
Jim Nantz was simply trying to pronounce the word “meme,” and now he has inadvertently become a meme himself. During Saturday’s coverage of the Villanova-Kansas Final Four game on TBS, the veteran sportscaster was joking with …
Tony Romo and Jim Nantz got their first chance to call a live game involving NFL teams on Thursday, but they did so from a makeshift booth. Romo and Nantz will team up to call NFL games for CBS this year and wanted to get some practice in considering …
NFL on CBS broadcaster Jim Nantz shared some of his thoughts on national anthem protests prior to the Week 4 Thursday night game between the Miami Dolphins and Cincinnati Bengals. He just didn’t know we could all hear those thoughts. Nantz was …
