- Jason Jackson
Jason Jackson (born Birth date and age|1972|5|12) was a sportscaster and writer for
ESPN from 1995 until 2002, best known as the host of "NBA 2Night ". Jackson was fired from ESPN in 2002 for allegedly making comments in e-mails to colleagues that had sexual overtones and were deemed inappropriate. [http://badideabluejeans.blogspot.com/2006/07/voice-of-harold_25.html]In 2003, he hosted his own sports talk radio show in
Hartford, CT called "The Jax Show", and in September 2007, he returned to hosting The Jax Show weekday afternoons on WQAM in Miami. He currently works as a broadcaster for theMiami Heat .Kelly Dwyer of SI.com wrote in his 2006 "NBA Announcers Report Card" that Jason Jackson might be the best side-line reporter in the business.He graduated from
Bowling Green State University in 1994, where he had served as a resident advisor at Bromfield Hall and as President of the Undergraduate Student Government.External links
* [http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:8Xv7dua46AUJ:www.broward.com/mld/miami/2002/05/29/sports/3354874.htm+%22jason+jackson%22+sexual+espn&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=9 Miami Herald article discussing Jackson's firing from ESPN]
* [http://espn.go.com/nba/draft00/s/2000/0628/609576.html Article at ESPN.com]
* [http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2006/writers/kelly_dwyer/04/11/announcers.grades2/index.html Kelly Dwyer's 2006 NBA Announcers Report Card at SI.com]
* [http://wqam.com/index.php?page=615&sid=5p8hqm7eg80le4kaess4d4eh41 The Jax Show web page]
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