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MEET

BOB 

Professional Speaker, Emmy Award-Winning Broadcaster, Author of "The Fast Forward Winner"

Emmy award-winning sportscaster and motivator Bob Rathbun shares with youth his expertise in putting dreams into action and achieving something remarkable.

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Since 1987, Rathbun has broadcast college football and basketball in the SEC, ACC and Big East for FOX Sports South and Raycom. One of the NBA’s most recognizable and decorated play-by-play announcers, his basketball work has earned him opportunities to call games for TNT, NBA-TV, CBS, ABC, ESPN, FOX Sports Net and the ACC Television Network. His baseball resume includes 10 years as FSN South’s voice of the Atlanta Braves, three seasons in Detroit with the Tigers on WJR Radio, and part-time work for the Baltimore Orioles on Home Team sports.

 

Author of the book “The Fast Forward Winner,” Rathbun is the voice of the NBA’s Atlanta Hawks and serves as the network’s long-standing college football, basketball and baseball authority. He has been named Sportscaster of the Year eight times in two different states, has earned ten NATAS Southeast Regional Emmy Awards for his broadcasting excellence, and has been selected for induction into four different Halls of Fame.

Bob Rathbun

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