Jim Nantz | |
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![]() Nantz in 2001 | |
Born | James William Nantz III May 17, 1959 |
Alma mater | University of Houston |
Occupation | Sports commentator |
Years active | 1980–present |
Spouses |
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Children | 3 |
Sports commentary career | |
Genre | Play-by-play |
Sport(s) | National Football League NCAA March Madness PGA Tour |
Employer | CBS Sports (1985–present) |
James William Nantz III (born May 17, 1959) is an American sportscaster who has worked on telecasts of the National Football League (NFL), NCAA Division I men's basketball, the NBA, and the PGA Tour for CBS Sports since the 1980s. He has anchored CBS's coverage of the Masters Tournament since 1989 and been the lead play-by-play announcer on CBS's NFL coverage since 2004. He was also the lead broadcaster for the NCAA men's basketball tournament from 1990 to 2023.