Sean McDonough: Biography in Details
Who is Sean McDonough?
Sean McDonough is an American sportscaster, currently employed by ESPN.
He is known for covering the World Series, NCAA Final Four, the Olympic Games, all four major golf championships, and much more throughout his career.
Early life, Childhood, and Education
Sean McDonough was born on May 13, 1962, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
He is the son of Boston Globe sportswriter Will McDonough (father).
Sean has two brothers Ryan McDonough and Terry McDonough plus two sisters Erin and Cara McDonough.
Sean McDonough graduated from Syracuse University in 1984.
It was in Syracuse where he started his telecom profession in 1982 as the play-by-play host for the Syracuse Chiefs of the International League.
Four years subsequent to moving on from Syracuse, he started broadcasting Boston Red Sox diversions on WSBK-TV in Boston with previous Red Sox catcher Bob Montgomery.
He was an Ivy League football commentator for PBS.
Sean McDonough was a sideline journalist from 1984 to 1985 and a play-by-play broadcaster from 1986 to 1987.
Sean McDonough: Career, Salary, and Net worth
During his career, Sean McDonough has been with ESPN since 1989 but before working for ESPN.
He provided commentary for sporting broadcasts, which include men’s and women’s college basketball, The Masters and PGA Championship, US Open Tennis, and the NFL.
Working for 10 NCAA men’s basketball tournaments, and he contributed to CBS’s coverage of the Olympic Winter Games.
Spending a total of 10 years at CBS Sports and was the lead college football play-by-play announcer from 1997 until 1999 also being the announcer for the Boston Red Sox.
Radio is one of his best works he has done NFL games for ESPN Radio from 2013 until 2015.
He has replaced Mike Tirico on ESPN as lead announcer for Monday Night Football.
Sports Illustrated named Sean the Broadcast Team of the Year in the annual SI Media Awards.
He is also the president of the “Sean McDonough Charitable Foundation,” with nearly given nearly $3 million to 129 children’s charities.
Sean McDonough signed a new contract in 2016 May for the role of MNF lead announcer.
As of 2023, he has a net worth of $2 million but the salary is still unidentified.
Sean McDonough: Rumors and Controversies
Currently, there are no desperate rumors regarding his personal and professional life.
It seems Sean McDonough is doing the best job without harming others and has been a straight person in his life, for which he has not been in any controversy yet.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight
Sean McDonough stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.68m) with a body weight unknown.
He is bald and his eye color is blue.
Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.
Sean McDonough is not active on social media such as Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram accounts.
Sean McDonough’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May | Monday |
| 2025 | May | Tuesday |
| 2026 | May | Wednesday |
| 2027 | May | Thursday |
| 2028 | May | Saturday |