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A champagne cork interrupted play at the Wimbledon men's singles final between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz. Photo Credit: ESPN

ESPN crew reacts to champagne cork interrupting Wimbledon final

"At least take the bottle away from that person."

By Matt Clapp OnJul 13, 2025 0
Oct 5, 2024; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; ABC announcer Chris Fowler prior to the game against the Tennessee Volunteers and the Arkansas Razorbacks at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium.

Chris Fowler describes challenges calling touchdown celebrations for EA Sports’ ‘College Football 26’

"Kind of an intense, loud morning in here today."

By Reice Shipley OnApr 3, 2025 0
Orchard Hill vs Valiente in the final of the 113th U.S. Open final at International Polo Club Palm Beach

ESPN extends deal with U.S. Polo Association, Chris Fowler to host coverage

"I’ve been a fan of the sport of polo for years, and now I’m excited to be part of the genuine polo experience by hosting the U.S. Open Polo Championship."

By Drew Lerner OnMar 20, 2025 0
Kirk Herbstreit and Chris Fowler on 'SportsCenter with SVP' after calling Ohio State's National Championship win.

Kirk Herbstreit had emotional postgame response to Ohio State’s National Championship win

"I'm just fired up for these guys."

By Reice Shipley OnJan 21, 2025 0
Ohio State Buckeyes running back TreVeyon Henderson (32) scores a touchdown on a 75-yard touchdown catch and run against Texas Longhorns in the second quarter of the Cotton Bowl Classic during the College Football Playoff semifinal game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on January, 10, 2025.

Chris Fowler absolutely nailed TreVeyon Henderson’s 75-yard touchdown call: ‘[He] can make a house call from anywhere… Look out!’

"This is a hell of a call by Chris Fowler, who says the words 'house call' before Henderson had gained five yards."

By Sam Neumann OnJan 11, 2025 0
ESPN camera prior to the 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship.

ESPN reveals broadcast teams for College Football Playoff

The network will deploy six broadcast teams for the postseason.

By Drew Lerner OnDec 8, 2024 0
Texas celebrates on Texas A&M logo

Kirk Herbstreit on logo celebrations: ‘No need for that’

"We can celebrate in other areas."

By Drew Lerner OnDec 1, 2024 0
Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit call a Tennessee-Georgia game on ABC on Nov. 16, 2024.

Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit call out fake injury, offer possible solution

"When you look at the sidelines before going down, it's suspicious."

By Michael Dixon OnNov 16, 2024 0
When LSU fans began throwing debris onto the field, Kirk Herbstreit has seen more than enough of that trend in college football. Photo Credit: ABC

Kirk Herbstreit unloads on fans throwing things onto field: ‘Enough’s enough, clowns’

"This is just stupid."

By Michael Dixon OnNov 9, 2024 0
Oct 5, 2024; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; ABC announcer Chris Fowler prior to the game against the Tennessee Volunteers and the Arkansas Razorbacks at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium.

Chris Fowler called 2018 National Championship with 102-degree fever

Alabama's 26-23 win over Georgia was Fowler's flu game.

By Sam Neumann OnNov 8, 2024 0
Kirk Herbstreit thought Florida got away with an illegal formation against Georgia. Bill Lemonnier corrected him. Photo Credit: ABC

Kirk Herbstreit was corrected after believing Florida got away with penalty vs. Georgia

"If I could interject..."

By Reice Shipley OnNov 2, 2024 0
With the help of Bill LeMonnier, Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit attempted to navigate a crazy sequence during the Georgia/Texas game. Photo Credit: ABC

Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit navigated wild scene during Georgia/Texas game

"They're not gonna win the Taco Bell contest at this rate."

By Michael Dixon OnOct 20, 2024 0
ESPN color analyst Kirk Herbstreit cut it close making it to the Texas-Oklahoma game after leaving College Gameday in Oregon early to be there. Photo Credit: ABC

ESPN had backup plan if Kirk Herbstreit couldn’t make it to Texas-Oklahoma

Jordan Rodgers would have called the Red River Rivalry had Herbstreit been unable to make it on time.

By Reice Shipley OnOct 14, 2024 1
ESPN color analyst Kirk Herbstreit cut it close making it to the Texas-Oklahoma game after leaving College Gameday in Oregon early to be there. Photo Credit: ABC

Kirk Herbstreit cut it close getting to Oklahoma-Texas game

Herbstreit got into Dallas just 45 minutes before kickoff of the Texas-Oklahoma game on ABC.

By Reice Shipley OnOct 12, 2024 1
Chris Fowler on Dan Patrick

Chris Fowler admits technical difficulties almost derailed ABC’s Alabama-Georgia broadcast

“We had a power generator die on us... Could have been a disaster, like no broadcast."

By Sean Keeley OnOct 2, 2024 0
Chris Fowler's call of Alabama's thrilling win over Georgia on Saturday night was widely -- and deservedly -- praised. Photo Credit: ABC

Chris Fowler’s call of Georgia-Alabama thriller was superb

"I’m not sure anyone’s got a better big game voice than Chris Fowler right now."

By Michael Dixon OnSep 29, 2024 4
Kirk Herbstreit called out Oklahoma after a player went down with a questionable-looking injury, calling it "unethical as hell." Photo Credit: ABC

Kirk Herbstreit calls out Oklahoma for ‘unethical as hell’ injury situation

"It’s not necessarily against the rules but it’s unethical as hell.”

By Arthur Weinstein OnSep 21, 2024 6
Chris Fowler on Rafael Nadal

ESPN’s Chris Fowler calls Rafael Nadal ‘most admired athlete’ he’s ever covered

"You can't be a very happy person if you hold yourself to a standard of perfection."

By Brendon Kleen OnAug 10, 2024 4
Steve Levy in 2021.

Steve Levy admits being replaced by Chris Fowler on ‘Monday Night Football’ was ‘tough to take’

"That was a tough one to take. There’s lots of conversations that go on that I’m not privy to and at the end of the day, I’m an employee and I’ve got bosses and I do what I’m told."

By Brandon Contes OnMay 13, 2024 4
EA Sports College Football 25 Photo Credit: EA Sports College Football 25

‘EA Sports College Football 25’ will have several broadcast teams

"Depending on the magnitude of the game, that will dictate who's calling the game."

By Arthur Weinstein OnMay 2, 2024 2
Chris Fowler

Chris Fowler reveals special shoutouts in EA Sports ‘College Football 25’

Fowler shared more behind-the-scenes details about the game, including unique calls, the new playoff format, and NIL participation.

By Sam Neumann OnMar 8, 2024 0
Chris Fowler ahead of an Arkansas-Georgia game in 2021.

Chris Fowler shares behind-the-scenes secrets of EA Sports’ ‘College Football 25’

"People have asked, 'When my team scores a touchdown, will there be appropriate excitement like a real game?' Hell, yes!"

By Arthur Weinstein OnFeb 24, 2024 1

EA Sports reveals College Football 25 announcers including Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit

The return of the EA Sports College Football video game franchise will see several high profile announcers call the action.

By Awful Announcing Staff OnFeb 22, 2024 4
Jan 8, 2024; Houston, TX, USA; Michigan Wolverines wide receiver Cornelius Johnson (6) and head coach Jim Harbaugh celebrate after beating the Washington Huskies in the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

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Here are TV and radio calls of Michigan winning the CFP National Championship

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The 2023 college football announcer rankings

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