Carter Blackburn was born on March 30,1979 and is an American sportscaster.
12 Facts About Carter Blackburn
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Carter Blackburn worked for International Sports Properties in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and Fox Sports Net South from 2001 to 2003; among his assignments were games in what became the NBA Development League.
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Carter Blackburn joined CBS Sports in 2003 when the channel launched.
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Carter Blackburn made his national broadcast television debut on CBS Sports with a Big Ten women's basketball game between Penn State and Michigan State in January, 2008.
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Carter Blackburn later called two 2008 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament games, working afternoon session games at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California.
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Carter Blackburn provided play-by-play for TV broadcasts of NCAA football, men's and women's basketball, baseball, softball, and lacrosse.
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In 2011 Carter Blackburn provided play-by-play for the World Series of Softball tournament in Oklahoma City, OK.
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On December 27,2014 Carter Blackburn filled in for Verne Lundquist during the 2014 Sun Bowl.
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Carter Blackburn was a part of the CBS Sports team doing feature group coverage for the 2015 Masters golf tournament.
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Carter Blackburn calls NFL games for CBS on occasion, partnering with Chris Simms for 2015 and 2016.
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In 2008, at 26, Carter Blackburn was the second-youngest announcer of an NCAA Tournament game, at least in CBS's run as the telecaster.
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Carter Blackburn called then-Penn State coach Joe Paterno's record setting 409th win for ABC, Paterno's last game as coach of the Nittany Lions.