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Ernie Johnson Jr.
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Ernest Thorwald Johnson Jr. (born August 7,[2] 1956) is an American sportscaster for TNT Sports. He is the television voice and a studio host for Major League Baseball on TBS, hosts Inside the NBA for TNT and NBA TV, and contributes to the joint coverage of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament for TNT Sports and CBS Sports. His father was Ernie Johnson Sr., a Major League Baseball pitcher and Atlanta Braves play-by-play announcer.[3]
For Johnson's father, the former pitcher and broadcaster, see Ernie Johnson Sr.
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Born | Ernest Thorwald Johnson Jr.[1] (1956-08-07) August 7, 1956 (age 67) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Education | University of Georgia (BA) |
Occupation | On-air personality / sportscaster-TNT Sports |
Years active | 1977–present |
Spouse |
Cheryl Johnson (m. 1982) |
Children | 6 |
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