Jack Edwards
Jack Edwards was born in New Hampshire, United States on March 24th, 1957 and is the Sportscaster. At the age of 67, Jack Edwards biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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On NESN, Jack Edwards (born March 24, 1957) is an American sportscaster and television play-by-play commentator for the Boston Bruins.
He has also served as a commentator on ESPN soccer matches and provided commentary for Konami's MLS Extra Time 2002.
Personal life
Edwards is married to Lisa Kraus. They live in Simsbury, Connecticut.
Broadcasting career
Edwards came as a play-by-play announcer for the University of New Hampshire's hockey team. He then moved to play-by-play and sports anchor positions at WGIR radio and WMUR-TV in Manchester, New Hampshire. He served as a talk radio host for WRKO in Boston and as a weekend anchor at WJAR-TV in Providence in the early 1980s. He then moved to a sports reporter position at WCVB-TV in Boston. Edwards also served as a freelance play by play announcer for ESPN while at WCVB-TV. The Davis Cup finals and the Frozen Four were two of the sporting events he referred to. At the 1988 Winter Olympics, he was also a reporter for ABC's coverage of alpine skiing.
Edwards was the weekend sports anchor for Boston's WNEV-TV/WHDH-TV in 1988. Edwards attended several sporting events for the network, including the US Open and the 1991 Olympic Winterfest.
Edwards joined ESPN as a sportsCenter anchor and reporter in 1991. Edwards also announced support 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 joined College Sports Television, a newly launched speciality cable television sports channel, in 2003. On Fox Sports Net Chicago, Edwards has also served as play-by-play announcer for Chicago Fire soccer broadcasts.
During the 2005–06 NHL season for NESN, Edwards began calling Boston Bruins games, while Dale Arnold handled the home games. Edwards called all Bruins games and has been the team's local play-by-play commentator since 2005. He received a 2011 Stanley Cup Championship ring for his play-by-play with the Bruins.