Doug Brown (sportscaster)

Doug Brown is an American sportscaster who has worked for ESPN Radio since 1993. He is currently the host of SportsCenterNightly.[1]

Brown has previously worked for WSAR (1978–1981), WHLL (1981–1983), WNDS, WBZ Radio (1987), WEEI (1987–1991), WSBK-TV (1993–1996), WABU (1996–1999).[2] He has hosted studio shows for the Boston Red Sox, Boston Celtics, and Boston Bruins and was the Celtics color commentator during the 1990–91 season.[3]

For ESPN Radio, Brown called NBA and college basketball and reported and hosted shows from the Olympics, the World Series, the Final Four,[1] and the 2010 FIFA World Cup.[4]

Brown is a 1978 graduate of the Boston University College of Communication.[1] He served as the play-by-play announcer for Boston University men's basketball on radio from 1981 to 1995 and on television from 1995 to 1999 and from 2005 to 2024. [5]

Brown is also known by his nicknames, "Dougie Fresh" and "Downtown Dougie Brown."[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c "General - Story Archives".
  2. ^ Jack Craig (June 24, 1988). "BROWN GETS HIS CHANCE AS FILL-IN FOR GAMERE". Boston Globe. Archived from the original on November 2, 2012. Retrieved 2010-06-03.
  3. ^ http://www.goterriers.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/100206aaa.html
  4. ^ http://www.espnmediazone3.com/us/2009/12/espn-presents-2010-fifa-world-cup-draw-December 4/
  5. ^ "Doug Brown to Broadcast Terrier Men's Basketball games". goterriers.com. June 10, 2005. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
  6. ^ Dan Lebatard Show with Stugotz, Oct. 12, 2020
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