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Marcos Daniel Didn't Win a Game Off Rafael Nadal, but Earned Respect

By Greg CouchJan 20th 2011 – 6:29PM

We love winners. They are perfect. They are heroic. They are beautiful. They are special. By now, a couple of days have passed since Rafael Nadal, winner, crushed his first-round opponent at the Australian Open, whoever that was. The other guy, the loser, didn't win one game, but that doesn't explain how bad it was. He...

ESPN's GameDay is the Circus and the Beatles Rolled Into a Weekly Road Show

By John WaltersAug 13th 2010 – 3:45PM

In 1987, ESPN's College Football GameDay made its debut (your hosts? Tim Brando and Beano Cook). In the 23 seasons since it first aired, College GameDay has changed hosts twice -- although Chris Fowler has been piloting the ship since 1990 -- and transformed the way sports fans spend Saturday mornings. Is there any show...

ESPN Brings Talent to Town for a Look Inside Its College Football Operation

By John WaltersAug 13th 2010 – 3:07PM

Sidebar: The circus and the Beatles rolled into one. WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. - What if you could gather all, or at least nearly all, of ESPN's on-air college football talent in one room? Even if for just one day? Wouldn't you tune in to see that? It turns out that such a huddle did convene earlier this week, and it really...

ESPN College GameDay Adds Third Hour, More Erin Andrews

By Brian GrummellJul 12th 2010 – 11:46AM

The suits at ESPN have wisely merged two of their hottest properties ahead of the upcoming college football season. ESPN announced Monday it will expand its College GameDay show with a third, earlier hour on ESPNU, hosted by Erin Andrews. In addition, former Heisman Trophy winner Desmond Howard will become the fourth...

Terrible Times See End of Washington Sports Section

By M. KentJan 8th 2010 – 2:15PM

The Washington Redskins franchise made big news twice this week, once for firing head coach Jim Zorn on Monday, then for hiring Mike Shanahan on Wednesday to replace Zorn. Washington Times readers did not find out about it from longtime Redskins beat writer Dave Elfin, but through no fault of Elfin. After all, it's hard...

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Background on Chris Fowler

Chris Fowler (born August 23, 1962) is a sports broadcaster for ESPN known best for his work on College GameDay for college football.

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