Age, Biography and Wiki
Jack Edwards (John William Edwards) was born on 24 March, 1957 in Illinois, U.S., is an American sportscaster and television commentator. Discover Jack Edwards's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?
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John William Edwards |
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66 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
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24 March, 1957 |
Birthday |
24 March |
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Illinois, U.S. |
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He is a member of famous sportscaster with the age 66 years old group.
Jack Edwards Height, Weight & Measurements
At 66 years old, Jack Edwards height not available right now. We will update Jack Edwards's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Jack Edwards's Wife?
His wife is Lisa Kraus
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Lisa Kraus |
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Jack Edwards Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jack Edwards worth at the age of 66 years old? Jack Edwards’s income source is mostly from being a successful sportscaster. He is from . We have estimated Jack Edwards's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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sportscaster |
Jack Edwards Social Network
Timeline
During the early 1980s, he worked as a talk radio host for WRKO in Boston and as a weekend anchor at WJAR-TV in Providence.
He then moved to a sports reporter position at WCVB-TV in Boston.
While at WCVB-TV, Edwards also served as a freelance play by play announcer for ESPN.
Among the events he called were the Davis Cup finals and Frozen Four.
He also served as a reporter for ABC's coverage of alpine skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics.
In 1988, Edwards became the weekend sports anchor for Boston's WNEV-TV/WHDH-TV.
From 1991 to 2003, he worked for ESPN as an anchor for their sports news program SportsCenter, as well as a play-by-play commentator for their NHL, MLS, Little League Baseball, and 2002 FIFA World Cup broadcasts.
While working for the then-CBS affiliate, Edwards also called some events for the network, including the US Open and the 1991 Olympic Winterfest.
In 1991, Edwards joined ESPN as a SportsCenter anchor and reporter.
Edwards also did announcing for Little League baseball from 1995 to 2002, the X Games in 1996, ESPN National Hockey Night from 1999 to 2003, and soccer, including coverage of the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
Edwards provided commentary for the Konami soccer video game MLS Extra Time 2002.
Edwards started as a play-by-play announcer for the University of New Hampshire hockey team.
He then moved on to play-by-play and sports anchor positions at WGIR radio and WMUR-TV in Manchester, New Hampshire.
In 2003, Edwards joined College Sports Television, a newly launched speciality cable sports channel.
Edwards also became play-by-play announcer for Chicago Fire soccer broadcasts on Fox Sports Net Chicago.
Since 2005, he has provided play-by-play commentary for Boston Bruins games on NESN television.
Edwards began calling Boston Bruins games during the 2005–06 NHL season for NESN, handling the road games while Dale Arnold covered the home games.
At the start of the 2007–08 NHL season, Edwards began calling all Bruins games and has been the team's local play-by-play commentator since then.
He received a 2011 Stanley Cup Championship ring for his play-by-play work with the Bruins.
Edwards is married to Lisa Kraus.
They live in Simsbury, Connecticut.
Edwards began seeking speech therapy in the early 2020s as a result of slowed speech, which particularly became noticeable during Edwards' play-by-play commentary.