Bram Weinstein
Bram Weinstein | |
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Born | 1972 or 1973 (age 51–52) Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S. |
Education | American University |
Occupation | Sportscaster |
Employers | |
Children | 2 |
Bram N. Weinstein is an American sportscaster who is the play by play broadcaster for the Washington Commanders and Washington Spirit. He previously worked at ESPN from 2008 to 2015, most notably as a host for SportsCenter.
Career
[edit]Weinstein was born c. 1973 in Silver Spring, Maryland, later attending Springbrook High School.[1][2] Prior to working for ESPN, Weinstein was a sports radio personality in Washington, D.C., working as the lead beat reporter for the Washington Redskins on Triple X ESPN Radio. He was the sideline reporter during radio game broadcasts, co-hosted Redskins Lunch and Redskins Radio and hosted The Bram Weinstein Show. Weinstein previously worked for CNN's Washington Bureau, KHAS-TV in Hastings, Nebraska and WTEM in Washington, D.C. He joined the National Football League (NFL)'s Washington Commanders as their play by play radio broadcaster in August 2020 and the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)'s Washington Spirit in May 2024.[1][3]
Personal life
[edit]Weinstein was raised Jewish. He is married with two children.[4] He graduated from Springbrook High School in Silver Spring, Maryland. He continued his education at American University in Washington, D.C., where he was a member of the Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity and graduated with a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism in 1995.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Carpenter, Les (August 11, 2020). "Bram Weinstein, DeAngelo Hall to join Washington Football Team's revamped radio broadcast". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 6, 2025.
Weinstein, 47, does not have a history of play-by-play, but he has been a pregame host of the team's radio broadcasts in the past.
- ^ Frederick, Jack. "Fortunate Son". American.edu. Retrieved May 6, 2025.
- ^ "Washington Spirit Announces the Club's First-Ever Radio Partnership". WashingtonSpirit.com. May 15, 2024. Retrieved May 8, 2025.
- ^ http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/news/jt/sports_news/dream_job1/33427[permanent dead link]
- ^ "AU Athletics Hosts ESPN Anchor Bram Weinstein '95 for Special Event - American University". Archived from the original on January 3, 2018. Retrieved March 16, 2013.
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- American University School of Communication alumni
- Jewish American sports announcers
- Jews from Maryland
- Living people
- National Women's Soccer League commentators
- NFL announcers
- Sportspeople from Silver Spring, Maryland
- Sigma Alpha Mu
- Washington Commanders announcers
- Washington Football Team announcers
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