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John Saunders
Male
Born
Feb 2, 1955
Age
58
John Saunders is a Canadian–American sports journalist from Toronto, Ontario. He is currently working for ESPN and ABC.
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CHILDHOOD
1955
Birth
Born in 1955.
TEENAGE
1974
19 Years Old
According to his ABC biography, "Saunders, an all-star defenseman in the Montreal junior leagues, received a scholarship and played hockey at Western Michigan University from 1974–76."
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TWENTIES
1976
21 Years Old
He transferred to Ryerson University in Toronto and played for the Rams from 1976–78.
1977
22 Years Old
After the 1977–78 season, Saunders was named to the Ontario University Athletic Association All-Star team.
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THIRTIES
1986
31 Years Old
Saunders joined ESPN in 1986 and is currently the host of ESPN's The Sports Reporters.
1987
32 Years Old
He previously co-hosted NFL Primetime from 1987 to 1989.
1992
37 Years Old
He was also the studio host for the network's NHL broadcasts from 1992–93 until 2004, and is currently the studio host of ABC's coverage of college football.
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FORTIES
1995
40 Years Old
He also anchored the 1995 World Series.
2002
47 Years Old
From 2002 to 2004, and occasionally during the 2007 season, Saunders has done play-by-play for ESPN's coverage of the NBA, mostly on Sunday nights.
2004
49 Years Old
He was the studio host of ESPN's NBA Shootaround from 2004 to 2006.
FIFTIES
2007
52 Years Old
Saunders also serves as a back-up play-by-play man for NBA on ABC. He has called most of the Team U.S.A. games on ESPN for the 2007 FIBA Americas Qualifying Tournament.
2008
53 Years Old
In 2008, he began hosting the 7pm ET Sunday SportsCenter during the NFL season with Chris Berman and analyst Tom Jackson.
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