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Encyclopedia > Brad Sham

Brad Sham is a notable American sportscaster who is best known as the radio play-by-play voice of the Dallas Cowboys. A sportscaster is an announcer on radio or television who specializes in reporting or commenting on sports events. ... City Irving, Texas Other nicknames The Boys, Americas Team Team colors Royal Blue, Navy Blue, Silver-Green, Silver, and White Head Coach Bill Parcells Owner Jerry Jones General manager Jerry Jones Mascot Rowdy [1] League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1960–present) Western Conference (1960) Eastern Conference (1961-1969...


Sham has been with the Cowboys since 1977, when he was hired to be their color analyst along side play-by-play man Verne Lundquist. When Lundquist left in 1984, Sham became the lead play-by-play man, a position he has held ever since (save for three seasons in the mid 1990s.) Verne Lundquist (born July 17, 1940 in Duluth, Minnesota) is currently a journalist for CBS. Before working for CBS, he worked as sports anchor for WFAA-TV in Dallas and in Austin, Texas for KTBC, as well as being the radio voice of the Dallas Cowboys. ...


In addition to this, Sham also did work for TheNFL on Westwood One, usually working Saturday afternoon games, playoff games, or whenever one announcer was unavailable. The rights to all NFL games on the radio is currently owned by Westwood One, which co-produces the radiocast with CBS Radio. ...


Football wasn't Sham's only sport, as he dabbled in college sports (both basketball and football), and was the Texas Rangers' radio voice at one time. Texas Rangers American League AAA Oklahoma RedHawks AA Frisco RoughRiders A Bakersfield Blaze Clinton LumberKings Spokane Indians R Arizona Rangers The Texas Rangers are a Major League Baseball team based in Arlington, Texas, a suburb in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. ...


Sham has won Texas Sportscaster of the Year 8 times, and is a member of the Texas radio Hall of Fame.



 

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