Dave Sims is in his 16th season with the Seattle Mariners
broadcast team. He has won back-to-back Washington Sportscaster of the Year
awards from the National Sports Media Association. Sims, who has play-by-play
duties on Mariners television broadcasts, is familiar to sports fans for
calling MLB and college basketball games on ESPN, as well as NCAA Basketball
and NFL play-by-play on Westwood One.
He co-hosts “Basketball & Beyond with Coach K” for Sirius XM
with Duke University coach Mike Krzyzewski, is a correspondent for MLB Network
and calls Big East college basketball on FS1. The two-time Emmy Award winner
also won the American Football Foundation's Outstanding Sportscaster Award in
2003 and the Big East Media Award in 2005. Sims began his career as a
sportswriter for the New York Daily News prior to becoming a weekend sports
anchor at WCBS-TV. In 1991, he joined ESPN as a play-by-play announcer for
college basketball. From 1998-2014, he did NFL play-by-play, including Sunday
Night and Monday Night Football, as well as the NCAA Men's Basketball
Tournament, for Westwood One. Follow the show on Twitter and Instagram:
@BroadcasterHour plus @Roger_Hoover and @CrooksPBP.
