Brian Kenny (sportscaster)
| Brian Kenny | |
|---|---|
| Born |
October 18, 1963 New York, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Education |
New York Institute of Technology St. John's University |
| Notable credit(s) |
MLB Network ESPN WTZA-TV NBC Sports Radio |
| Title | SportsCenter Anchor; ESPN Radio & ESPN2 Friday Night Fights Studio Host |
| Children | 5 |
Brian Kenny (born October 18, 1963 in New York City) is a studio host for MLB Network and a presenter on NBC Sports Radio. He previously worked for ESPN, where he most recently anchored the 6 p.m. edition of SportsCenter for ESPN, served as the host of ESPN2's Friday Night Fights, and had his own show on ESPN Radio named The Brian Kenny Show.
Kenny has a BFA from New York Institute of Technology and also attended St. John's University (New York City). He got his start as a journalist at Long Island News Tonight at NY Tech.
Before working for ESPN, he worked for WTZA in Kingston, New York.
Kenny anchored the 6:00 pm Eastern Time Zone SportsCenter, and was the host of Friday Night Fights on ESPN2. On Friday Night Fights, he was known for his heated, yet entertaining debates with some of the best boxers in the world, particularly Floyd Mayweather. He also previously hosted Baseball Tonight, and The Hot List on ESPNEWS. Kenny also hosted the ESPN Classic series The Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame..., which debuted in 2005.
In 2005, he hosted a brand-new special series called Ringside (2005 TV series). It runs three to six hours long an episode and featured on each episode one great boxer. Among the boxers that were spotlighted on the show were Joe Louis, Muhammad Ali, and Mike Tyson.
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