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{{short description|American sportscaster (born 1973)}}
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'''Clay Matvick''' (born August 12, 1973{{Citation needed|date=June 2010}} in [[St. Cloud, Minnesota|Saint Cloud]], [[Minnesota]]) is an American sportscaster, who works primarily as a play-by-play announcer for [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] and the [[ESPN]] networks.<ref name="newyorktimes1"/><ref name="book"/><ref name="asa"/><ref name="officialbio"/>
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'''Clay Matvick''' (born August 12, 1973{{Citation needed|date=June 2010}} in [[St. Cloud, Minnesota|Saint Cloud]], [[Minnesota]]) is an American sportscaster, who works primarily as a play-by-play announcer for [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] and the [[ESPN]] networks.<ref>{{cite news
|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/29/business/29pursuits.html|accessdate=June 15, 2010|date=November 28, 2008|title=A Rookie Reports From the Syracuse Sidelinesm|author=Harry Hurt III|author-link=Harry Hurt III|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]}}<br>- {{cite book|title=Sports business resource guide & fact book|year=2007 |publisher=Street & Smith's Sports Group|isbn=978-0-9776716-1-8|pages=B150}}<br>- {{cite web|url=http://www.americansportscastersonline.com/asa-sportsbeat.html|title=ASA Sportsbeat|date=May 6, 2010|work=American Sportscaters Association|publisher=americansportscastersonline.com|accessdate=26 June 2010}}</ref><ref name="officialbio">{{cite web|url=http://claymatvick.com/Bio.html|title=Official bio|work=Bio Clay Matvick|publisher=Clay Matvick.com|accessdate=June 26, 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708163348/http://claymatvick.com/Bio.html|archivedate=July 8, 2011}}</ref>


== Background ==
== Background ==
Matvick graduated from Princeton High School in 1991. He received a degree in mass communications from [[St. Cloud State University]] in 1996.<ref name="espnbio"/>
Matvick graduated from [[Princeton High School (Minnesota)|Princeton High School]] in 1991. He received a degree in mass communications from [[St. Cloud State University]] in 1996.<ref name="minnpost">{{cite news|url=http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2008/10/27/4097/minnpost_wins_regional_emmy_for_website_design|title=MinnPost wins Regional Emmy for website design|date=October 25, 2008|work=[[Minnesota Post]]|accessdate=June 26, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100623115509/http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2008/10/27/4097/minnpost_wins_regional_emmy_for_website_design|archive-date=June 23, 2010|url-status=dead}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
Matvick began his broadcasting career in 1990 in his hometown of Princeton, Minnesota at WQPM (now BOB 106). He worked as a weekend [[sports anchor]] from 1990 to 1999 at various stations in [[Minnesota]], [[KDLT]] in [[South Dakota]] and [[KMTV]] in [[Nebraska]].<ref name="espnbio"/>
Matvick began his broadcasting career in 1990 in his hometown of Princeton, Minnesota, at WQPM (now BOB 106). He worked as a weekend [[sports anchor]] from 1990 to 1999 at various stations in [[Minnesota]], [[KDLT]] in [[South Dakota]] and [[KMTV]] in [[Nebraska]].<ref name="espnbio">{{cite web|url=http://www.espnmediazone3.com/us/2008/11/matvick_clay/|title=Clay Matvick|date=November 12, 2008|publisher=[[ESPN]]|accessdate=June 26, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100706150214/http://www.espnmediazone3.com/us/2008/11/matvick_clay/|archive-date=July 6, 2010|url-status=dead}}</ref>


In 1999, Matvick was hired as an anchor for [[CNN Sports Illustrated]] in [[Atlanta, Georgia|Atlanta]], working there until 2001.<ref name="officialbio"/><ref name="espnbio"/>
In 1999, he was hired as a presenter for [[CNN Sports Illustrated]] in [[Atlanta, Georgia|Atlanta]], working there until 2001.<ref name="officialbio"/><ref name="espnbio"/>


After leaving [[CNNSI]], Matvick worked for [[Fox Sports Net North]] in [[Minneapolis]] from 2001-2005.<ref name="espnbio"/>
After leaving [[CNNSI]], he worked for [[Fox Sports Net North]] in [[Minneapolis]] from 2001 to 2005.<ref name="espnbio"/>


In 2004, Matvick began play-by-play for the [[Minnesota high school boys hockey|Minnesota Boys High School Hockey Tournament]].<ref name="espnbio"/>
In 2004, he began play-by-play for the [[Minnesota high school boys hockey|Minnesota Boys High School Hockey Tournament]].<ref name="espnbio"/>


In 2006, Matvick joined [[ESPN]], handling play-by-play of [[college football]], [[college basketball]], [[hockey]], [[baseball]], [[softball]] and the Little League World Series.
In 2006, Matvick joined [[ESPN]], handling play-by-play of [[college football]], [[college basketball]], [[ice hockey|hockey]], [[baseball]], [[softball]], and the Little League World Series.


== Recognition ==
== Recognition ==
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=== Awards and nominations ===

Matvick has won three [[Emmy Award#Regional Emmys|Upper Midwest regional Emmy awards]] for his work covering the Minnesota Boys High School Hockey Tournament for [[KSTC-TV]], in 2006,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://midwestemmys.org/2006/09/27/2006-regional-emmy-awards-nominees/|title=2006 Regional Emmy Awards Nominees |date=September 27, 2006|publisher=[[Emmy Award#Regional Emmys|Midwest Emmys]]|accessdate=June 26, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100926171848/http://midwestemmys.org/2006/09/27/2006-regional-emmy-awards-nominees/|archive-date=September 26, 2010|url-status=dead}}</ref> 2007,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://midwestemmys.org/2009/03/01/2008-regional-emmy-awards-nominees/|title=2008 Regional Emmy Awards Nominees|date=March 1, 2009|publisher=[[Emmy Award#Regional Emmys|Midwest Emmys]]|accessdate=June 26, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100702022958/http://midwestemmys.org/2009/03/01/2008-regional-emmy-awards-nominees/|archive-date=July 2, 2010|url-status=dead}}</ref> and 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://midwestemmys.org/2009/03/01/2008-regional-emmy-awards-nominees/|title=2008 Regional Emmy Awards Nominees|date=March 1, 2009|publisher=[[Emmy Award#Regional Emmys|Midwest Emmys]]|accessdate=June 26, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100702022958/http://midwestemmys.org/2009/03/01/2008-regional-emmy-awards-nominees/|archive-date=July 2, 2010|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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=== Awards & nominations ===
Matvick has won three [[Emmy Award#Regional Emmys|Upper Midwest]] [[Emmy Award#Regional Emmys|regional Emmy awards]] for his work covering the Minnesota Boys High School Hockey Tournament for [[KSTC-TV]], in 2006,<ref name="emmys1"/> 2007,<ref name="minnpost"/> and 2008.<ref name="emmys2"/>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
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== References ==
== References ==
<references>
<references/>

<ref name="newyorktimes1">{{cite news
|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/29/business/29pursuits.html
|accessdate=2010-06-15
|date=November 28, 2008
|title=A Rookie Reports From the Syracuse Sidelines
|author=[[Harry Hurt III]]
|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]
}}</ref>

<ref name="book">{{cite book
|title=Sports business resource guide & fact book
|year=2007
|publisher=Street & Smith's Sports Group
|isbn=0-9776716-1-5|pages=B150}}
</ref>

<ref name="asa">{{cite web|url=http://www.americansportscastersonline.com/asa-sportsbeat.html|title=ASA Sportsbeat|date=May 6, 2010|work=American Sportscaters Association|publisher=americansportscastersonline.com|accessdate=26 June 2010}}</ref>

<ref name="minnpost">{{cite news
|url=http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2008/10/27/4097/minnpost_wins_regional_emmy_for_website_design|title=MinnPost wins Regional Emmy for website design
|date=October 25, 2008
|work=[[Minnesota Post]]
|publisher=minnpost.com
|accessdate=26 June 2010}}</ref>

<ref name="emmys1">{{cite web
|url=http://midwestemmys.org/2006/09/27/2006-regional-emmy-awards-nominees/
|title=2006 Regional Emmy Awards Nominees
|date=September 27, 2006
|work=[[Emmy Award#Regional Emmys|Midwest Emmys]]
|publisher=midwestemmys.org
|accessdate=26 June 2010
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100926171848/http://midwestemmys.org/2006/09/27/2006-regional-emmy-awards-nominees/
|archive-date=26 September 2010
|url-status=dead
}}</ref>

<ref name="emmys2">{{cite web
|url=http://midwestemmys.org/2009/03/01/2008-regional-emmy-awards-nominees/
|title=2008 Regional Emmy Awards Nominees
|date=March 1, 2009
|work=[[Emmy Award#Regional Emmys|Midwest Emmys]]
|publisher=midwestemmys.org
|accessdate=26 June 2010
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100702022958/http://midwestemmys.org/2009/03/01/2008-regional-emmy-awards-nominees/
|archive-date=2 July 2010
|url-status=dead
}}</ref>

<ref name="espnbio">{{cite web
|url=http://www.espnmediazone3.com/us/2008/11/matvick_clay/
|title=Clay Matvick
|last=editor
|date=November 12, 2008
|work=[[ESPN]]
|publisher=espnmediazone3.com
|accessdate=26 June 2010
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100706150214/http://www.espnmediazone3.com/us/2008/11/matvick_clay/
|archive-date=6 July 2010
|url-status=dead
}}</ref>

<ref name="officialbio">{{cite web
|url=http://claymatvick.com/Bio.html
|title=Official bio
|work=Clay Matvick
|publisher=claymatvick.com
|accessdate=26 June 2010
|url-status=dead
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708163348/http://claymatvick.com/Bio.html
|archivedate=8 July 2011
}}</ref>

</references>


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{Official website|http://claymatvick.com/Bio.html}}
* {{Official website|http://claymatvick.com/Bio.html}}


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Latest revision as of 16:44, 8 November 2024

Clay Matvick (born August 12, 1973[citation needed] in Saint Cloud, Minnesota) is an American sportscaster, who works primarily as a play-by-play announcer for ABC and the ESPN networks.[1][2]

Background

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Matvick graduated from Princeton High School in 1991. He received a degree in mass communications from St. Cloud State University in 1996.[3]

Career

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Matvick began his broadcasting career in 1990 in his hometown of Princeton, Minnesota, at WQPM (now BOB 106). He worked as a weekend sports anchor from 1990 to 1999 at various stations in Minnesota, KDLT in South Dakota and KMTV in Nebraska.[4]

In 1999, he was hired as a presenter for CNN Sports Illustrated in Atlanta, working there until 2001.[2][4]

After leaving CNNSI, he worked for Fox Sports Net North in Minneapolis from 2001 to 2005.[4]

In 2004, he began play-by-play for the Minnesota Boys High School Hockey Tournament.[4]

In 2006, Matvick joined ESPN, handling play-by-play of college football, college basketball, hockey, baseball, softball, and the Little League World Series.

Recognition

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Awards and nominations

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Matvick has won three Upper Midwest regional Emmy awards for his work covering the Minnesota Boys High School Hockey Tournament for KSTC-TV, in 2006,[5] 2007,[6] and 2008.[7]

Personal life

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He and his wife Lindsay live in Minnesota.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Harry Hurt III (November 28, 2008). "A Rookie Reports From the Syracuse Sidelinesm". The New York Times. Retrieved June 15, 2010.
    - Sports business resource guide & fact book. Street & Smith's Sports Group. 2007. pp. B150. ISBN 978-0-9776716-1-8.
    - "ASA Sportsbeat". American Sportscaters Association. americansportscastersonline.com. May 6, 2010. Retrieved June 26, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "Official bio". Bio Clay Matvick. Clay Matvick.com. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved June 26, 2010.
  3. ^ "MinnPost wins Regional Emmy for website design". Minnesota Post. October 25, 2008. Archived from the original on June 23, 2010. Retrieved June 26, 2010.
  4. ^ a b c d "Clay Matvick". ESPN. November 12, 2008. Archived from the original on July 6, 2010. Retrieved June 26, 2010.
  5. ^ "2006 Regional Emmy Awards Nominees". Midwest Emmys. September 27, 2006. Archived from the original on September 26, 2010. Retrieved June 26, 2010.
  6. ^ "2008 Regional Emmy Awards Nominees". Midwest Emmys. March 1, 2009. Archived from the original on July 2, 2010. Retrieved June 26, 2010.
  7. ^ "2008 Regional Emmy Awards Nominees". Midwest Emmys. March 1, 2009. Archived from the original on July 2, 2010. Retrieved June 26, 2010.
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