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Mike and Mike also provide their entertaining opinion on ESPN Classic's "Who's Number 1?" list at the end of the show. Mike Greenberg & [[Mike Golic]] are also well noted for their brief, yet powerful cameo roles in [[Tilt]], an [[ESPN]] original mini-series involving the underworld of [[Texas hold'em]] in [[Las Vegas]].
Mike and Mike also provide their entertaining opinion on ESPN Classic's "Who's Number 1?" list at the end of the show. Mike Greenberg & [[Mike Golic]] are also well noted for their brief, yet powerful cameo roles in [[Tilt]], an [[ESPN]] original mini-series involving the underworld of [[Texas hold'em]] in [[Las Vegas]].


When mentioning this article on Mike and Mike in the Morning, he said that being JUST a journalist for ESPN was "a joke", justly implying that the job description was non emcompassing of all he did for ESPN.
When mentioning this article on Mike and Mike in the Morning, he said that being JUST a journalist for ESPN was "a joke", justly implying that the job description was non emcompassing of all he does for ESPN.


On December 13, 2005, [[Mike Golic]] urinated on Greenie's $500 Prada boots, prompting Greenie to put a garbage bag over his shoe the rest of the show.
On December 13, 2005, [[Mike Golic]] urinated on Greenie's $500 Prada boots, prompting Greenie to put a garbage bag over his shoe the rest of the show.

Revision as of 17:00, 16 December 2005

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As a result of a bet he lost with co-host Mike Golic (a Notre Dame alum) over the 2005 NCAA tournament, Greenberg was forced to dress as the Notre Dame Mascot. October 14, 2005.

Mike Greenberg (born August 6, 1967) in New York, is currently a television anchor and radio host for ESPN. Before working for ESPN, he worked in Chicago for CLTV. At ESPN, he hosts the weekday evening SportsCenter and ESPN Radio's Mike and Mike in the Morning show with Mike Golic.

Mike was a 1989 graduate of Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.

From 1992-96 Greenberg had worked for Chicago's WSCR-Radio serving as a reporter (covering events including the World Series, Super Bowl, etc.) and talk show host.

From 1994-95, Greenberg worked as a reporter for SportsChannel Chicago. He also worked as a syndicated sports columnist for the California-based Copley News Service, writing a weekly column (1993-95). Previously Greenberg worked for Chicago's WMAQ-Radio as sports anchor/reporter from 1989-1992.

The New York City native is married with one child (a daughter).

Mike is also known for being a rabid New York Jets fan as is Jake Goldberg. Mike is also humored by co-host Mike Golic for being a proud metrosexual.

Mike and Mike also provide their entertaining opinion on ESPN Classic's "Who's Number 1?" list at the end of the show. Mike Greenberg & Mike Golic are also well noted for their brief, yet powerful cameo roles in Tilt, an ESPN original mini-series involving the underworld of Texas hold'em in Las Vegas.

When mentioning this article on Mike and Mike in the Morning, he said that being JUST a journalist for ESPN was "a joke", justly implying that the job description was non emcompassing of all he does for ESPN.

On December 13, 2005, Mike Golic urinated on Greenie's $500 Prada boots, prompting Greenie to put a garbage bag over his shoe the rest of the show.

As of January 2, 2006 the duo will move to ESPN2 and broadcast live to upwards of 90 million viewers.