- Andrew Siciliano
Andrew Siciliano is a sports anchor for
Fox Sports . He can be seen in "FSN Final Score ", where he is a co-anchor, and heard (along with Krystal Fernandez) on "GameTime Live", which airs onFOX Sports Radio from 7:00 to 10:00 PM ET.Siciliano is also the
play-by-play announcer for theLos Angeles Avengers of theArena Football League and has previously called games for theLas Vegas Gladiators . In addition, he hosts the Red Zone Channel, which is part of the Superfan supplement to theNFL Sunday Ticket pay-per-view package onDirecTV .Siciliano's first assignment was an anchor/reporter position at all-news WMAQ-AM 670 in Chicago. When WMAQ secured the broadcast rights for the
Chicago Bears in 1999, Siciliano hosted the post-game talk show. He remained at the station until 2000, when he moved to Los Angeles to work for Fox Sports Network (FSN). Andrew won two A.I.R. awards, being named Best Sports Reporter and Best Sports Anchor while at WMAQ. Previous assignments while at FSN included the "Ultimate Fantasy Football" show, and "AFL Weekly", both on FSN, and a morning show on FSR hosted byTony Bruno (and later by Van Earl Wright).Andrew Siciliano is a graduate of
S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications atSyracuse University , which he has mentioned in passing during "Final Score", and a fan of golden-era hip-hop.He is a frequent substitute host for "
The Jim Rome Show ", and is a recurring panelist on theESPN show "Jim Rome is Burning ".Siciliano also does commentating for the
Championship Gaming Series onDirecTV .Trivia
*Listeners to "The Jim Rome Show" have given Siciliano the nicknames "Van Whack" (a play on "Van Smack", one of Rome's self-given nicknames) and "And Smack" (derived from his own first name, Andrew).
*The
Sklar brothers have nicknamed him "Deepdish".*He has stated that he hates being referred to as a
DJ .*According to Steve Dahl, Chicago DJ, his favorite NFL player is the retired
Matt O'Dwyer .
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