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The New York State Broadcasters Association has honored Kevin on four occasions. In 1999, 2003 and 2004 for "Outstanding Sportscast," and in 2001 for “Outstanding Documentary” on the ‘Our Town to Cooperstown’ series profiling seven members of the Baseball Hall of Fame, from the tri-state region. Kevin was also honored by the New York State Associated Press Broadcaster’s Association in 2003 for his feature reporting of Army football, and nominated for a New York State Emmy Award in 2004 for his work on Army football. |
The New York State Broadcasters Association has honored Kevin on four occasions. In 1999, 2003 and 2004 for "Outstanding Sportscast," and in 2001 for “Outstanding Documentary” on the ‘Our Town to Cooperstown’ series profiling seven members of the Baseball Hall of Fame, from the tri-state region. Kevin was also honored by the New York State Associated Press Broadcaster’s Association in 2003 for his feature reporting of Army football, and nominated for a New York State Emmy Award in 2004 for his work on Army football. |
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A native of Rockville Centre, NY, Kevin attended South Side High School where he was an All-County basketball player. A four-year letter winner on the Ithaca College men's basketball team, Kevin graduated from Ithaca's Park School of Communications in 1997. |
A native of Rockville Centre, NY, Kevin attended South Side High School where he was an All-County basketball player. A four-year letter winner on the Ithaca College men's basketball team, Kevin graduated from Ithaca's Park School of Communications in 1997 and could be heard as a sports reporter on the student-run WICB. |
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Connors left WCBS-TV for an anchor position at ESPNEWS, which he joined in July 2008. |
Connors left WCBS-TV for an anchor position at ESPNEWS, which he joined in July 2008. |
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Kevin Connors is currently an anchor on ESPNEWS[1]. He is also a fill-in host, for NFL Live and College Football Live on ESPN, and on NBA Fastbreak on ESPN 2. He was previously a sports reporter and sports anchor for WCBS-TV (CBS 2) in New York City, the flagship station of CBS Television Network[2].
Biography
Kevin Connors (K.C.) joined WCBS Newsradio 880 in 2005 as the PM Drive Sports Anchor after spending eight years in television as the Sports Director/Anchor at Regional News Network (RNN-TV).
In addition to his radio work at WCBS 880, Kevin anchored weekend morning sports at WCBS-TV Channel 2 for over a year.
The New York State Broadcasters Association has honored Kevin on four occasions. In 1999, 2003 and 2004 for "Outstanding Sportscast," and in 2001 for “Outstanding Documentary” on the ‘Our Town to Cooperstown’ series profiling seven members of the Baseball Hall of Fame, from the tri-state region. Kevin was also honored by the New York State Associated Press Broadcaster’s Association in 2003 for his feature reporting of Army football, and nominated for a New York State Emmy Award in 2004 for his work on Army football.
A native of Rockville Centre, NY, Kevin attended South Side High School where he was an All-County basketball player. A four-year letter winner on the Ithaca College men's basketball team, Kevin graduated from Ithaca's Park School of Communications in 1997 and could be heard as a sports reporter on the student-run WICB.
Connors left WCBS-TV for an anchor position at ESPNEWS, which he joined in July 2008.