Ted Husing

Biography

Edward Britt Husing was a pioneering American sports commentator born in The Bronx, New York, on November 27, 1901. At 16, he joined the National Guard and later pursued careers as a carnival barker and payroll clerk before finding success as a radio and television personality. He is notable for being among the first to shape modern sports reporting's structure and pace, as seen in his work narrating "The Olympic Games of 1948".