Bios

GREG ANTHONY
(CBS Sports Analyst)

Greg Anthony, a former UNLV standout and 12-year National Basketball Association veteran, joined CBS Sports in 2008 as lead studio analyst for the CBS Television Network's coverage of college basketball, including the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship.

Anthony joins Greg Gumbel and Seth Davis in the studio for the NCAA Tournament on THE ROAD TO THE FINAL FOUR®. He also serves as an analyst for CBS Sports' regular-season games. In addition, he serves as analyst for CBS COLLEGE SPORTS NETWORK's regular-season basketball coverage and served as an analyst during the Network's 2008 NCAA Tournament coverage. Anthony, the career assists leader at UNLV, helped the Runnin' Rebels win the national championship in 1990.

He was a two-time Honorable Mention AP All-American in 1990 and 1991. Anthony graduated from UNLV with bachelor's degree in political science. He was drafted in 1991 by the New York Knicks. During his professional basketball career he played for New York, Vancouver, Seattle, Portland, Milwaukee and Chicago. Upon retirement from the NBA, Anthony served as an analyst for ESPN and ABC's NBA coverage.

DEBBIE ANTONELLI
(Game Analyst, Women's Basketball)

Debbie Antonelli is a women's basketball analyst for CBS College Sports Network. A seasoned broadcaster, Antonelli has worked as the lead television analyst for the Atlantic Coast, Big 12 and Southeastern Conferences in addition to working for the WNBA as a color analyst. She is the 2007 winner of the Women's Basketball Coaches Association's Mel Greenberg Media Award.

Antonelli was a three-year starter for North Carolina State where she helped guide the Wolfpack to four NCAA tournament appearances and two Sweet 16 appearances. After graduating with a double major in business management and economics, Antonelli went on to earn a master's degree in sports administration from Ohio University. She currently runs her own basketball camps in South Carolina where she lives with her husband and three sons.

DAVE BAKER
(Host, SEC Tailgate)

Dave Baker is in his first season with CBS College Sports Network as host of the SEC Tailgate Show, the Network's all-encompassing, SEC football show, which airs Saturday's throughout the season from the site of CBS Sports' SEC Game of the Week. Dave is a veteran SEC announcer, who began doing events for the league's syndicated broadcast package (Jefferson-Pilot, Lincoln Financial and Raycom Sports) in 1993, serving in a variety of roles, including football sideline reporter, basketball play-by-play announcer and host of the "SEC Football Today" pre-game show. Dave is a long-time member of the CBS family. He joined Lexington, KY CBS affiliate WKYT-TV in 1982 and has been sports anchor since 1985. Dave is also the television voice of University of Kentucky basketball on The Big Blue Sports Network, has broadcast a number of SEC events on the SEC Radio Network and is a regular contributor at secsports.com.

In addition to his on-air duties, Dave has a long history of community commitment and involvement. The Kentucky State House and Senate have honored Dave for his work with the Malt Beverage Education Corporation, a statewide organization that gets the message out to high school students about the dangers of underage drinking. Dave is also a member of the board of directors for the Larry Gilbert Foundation First Tee of Lexington. Dave's other civic "love" is the Children's Charity Golf Classic. Celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2009, the Children's Charity Classic raises money for 30 different children's organizations in central Kentucky. In 2004 Dave was named recipient of the Jose Ferrer Award, the group's highest honor.

Dave is a 1978 graduate of Franklin High School in Franklin, Ohio, and a 2005 inductee into the Franklin High School Hall of Fame. He was graduated from Georgetown (KY) College in 1982. Dave and his wife Bethany are the proud parents of daughter Madelyn, twin daughters Mallory and Macy and a son Manning.

TAMMY BLACKBURN
(Analyst, Women's Sports)

Tammy Blackburn joined CBS College Sports Network in 2005 and serves as an analyst for women's college basketball, soccer, volleyball, and softball. Blackburn graduated from San Diego State University in 1994. She was co-captain of the SDSU women's basketball team and a four year dean's list scholar. She was also recognized with an award her senior year, The Tammy Blackburn Award, which is given annually to a member of the Aztec women's basketball team. Before joining the CBS College Sports team, Blackburn worked for San Diego State University Sports Radio for 13 seasons as a women's basketball analyst. She worked also for Fox Sports West, ESPN and ESPNU.

SHEEHAN BURCH
(Analyst, Women's Lacrosse)

Sheehan Stanwick Burch is in her sixth year with CBS College Sports Network as the lead women's lacrosse analyst. She also serves as a sideline reporter for men's lacrosse. Stanwick attended Georgetown and was a four-time All-American for the Hoyas women's lacrosse team. Stanwick finished her collegiate career as the sixth leading all-time scorer in NCAA Division I women's lacrosse, and as the Hoyas career leader in goals, points and assists. Stanwick was also Captain of the Hoyas 2001 National Championship runner-up team. A native of Baltimore, Md. and the oldest of eight children, Stanwick played lacrosse, basketball and ran track in high school. Her younger sister, Coco, recently graduated from Georgetown, where she was a three-time All-American in lacrosse.

MATT DANOWSKI
(Game Analyst, Men's Lacrosse)

Matt Danowski joined CBS College Sports Network in 2010 as lead men's lacrosse analyst. Danowski, a former attackman at Duke, was a four-time All-American. He is the all-time NCAA Division I men's lacrosse leader in points and is one of two players in NCAA history to register multiple single-season scoring totals of 90-plus points.

He was a starter throughout his career at Duke and helped lead the Blue Devils to a 17-3 record and the National Championship game in 2007. That same year, he was the recipient of the Tewaaraton Trophy as the nation's top men's lacrosse player. Danowski was named a two-time First Team All-America selection and received the prestigious USILA Lt. Raymond Enners Award as national player of the year in both 2007 and 2008. He is one of only two players in ACC history to receive Rookie of the Year, Player of the Year and Tournament MVP awards.

In 2008, Danowski was drafted by the New Jersey Pride of Major League Lacrosse (MLL) as the second overall pick. He currently plays for the Long Island Lizards and also plays professional indoor lacrosse for the Rochester Knighthawks of the National Lacrosse League (NLL). Originally from Long Island, Danowski currently resides in Farmingdale, New York.

SETH DAVIS
(CBS Sports Analyst)

Seth Davis is working his sixth year as a contributor for CBS Sports' coverage of the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship. He serves as analyst on AT THE HALF®, the Network's college basketball halftime show, for the Network's regular-season basketball coverage. Davis has also served as an analyst for CBS College Sports Network (CSTV) since 2004. He joined CBS Sports in 2003 as a contributor for AT THE HALF®. In 2004 Davis was a reporter for CBS Sports' THE NFL TODAY. He writes features for Sports Illustrated, and has contributed to the magazine's "Golf Plus" since 1995.

Davis is a regular contributor to SI.com, where he authors his popular "Hoop Thoughts" column. Prior to joining Sports Illustrated, he spent three years at the New Haven Register, covering primarily local sports, the NFL, NBA and college basketball. In March, 2009 his second book WHEN MARCH WENT MAD: The Game That Changed Transformed Basketball was released. He is also the author of a memoir, Equinunk, Tell Your Story: My Return to Summer Camp, which was published in 2003 by Chandler House Press. Davis graduated in 1992 with a degree in political science from Duke University where he served as a sports columnist for The Chronicle.

He has performed stand-up comedy in various clubs throughout New York City. Born in Connecticut and raised in Potomac, Md., he currently resides in Ridgefield, Conn. with his wife, Melissa and sons, Zachary and Noah.

PETE GILLEN
(Game and Studio Analyst, Basketball)

Pete Gillen joined CBS College Sports Network in 2005, and serves as a game and studio analyst on the Network's new college basketball show INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL. Gillen was formerly head basketball coach at University of Virginia, Xavier University and Providence College. In over two decades of college basketball coaching, he compiled a record of 392-221. Gillen engineered several NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament upsets, and has been inducted into the Xavier University Sports Hall of Fame, the Greater Cincinnati Basketball Hall of Fame, 5-Star Basketball Hall of Fame and the Jim Valvano Nike Basketball Hall of Fame. Gillen was born and raised in Brooklyn, where he was a high school standout in basketball and baseball at Brooklyn Prep. He graduated from Fairfield University in Connecticut where he played both baseball and basketball. After college, Gillen returned to Brooklyn Prep and coached the freshman team for a year and the varsity team for two years, before entering the college coaching ranks. He currently resides in Charlottesville, Va.

STEVE LAPPAS
(Game and Studio Analyst, Basketball)

Steve Lappas is in his fifth year with CBS College Sports Network, serving as a game and studio analyst on the Network's new college basketball show INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL. A former Division I basketball coach for 17 seasons, Lappas compiled a 280-237 (.542) mark, taking eight teams to postseason play (four NCAAs, four NITs) and tutored seven NBA players. He most recently coached at UMASS from 2001-2005, after nine highly successful seasons at Villanova University, where he became the sixth winningest coach in Big East history. A New York City native, Lappas graduated from Bronx Science High School in 1972, where he was sixth man on its 1971 city championship team. He went on to play basketball at City College of New York. After graduating, he coached at Harry S. Truman High School, where he was a two-time New York Daily News Coach of the Year selection. Lappas now resides in Amherst, MA.

TOM LEMMING
(Football Recruiting Analyst )

Recognized as the country's leading expert on college football recruiting and high school talent, Tom Lemming joined CBS College Sports Network in June 2005 and serves as host of MAXPREPS LEMMING REPORT, the only national weekly high school football recruiting show. His analysis can also be found on MaxPreps.com. Lemming logs approximately 55,000 miles each year visiting the top recruits in the country. He is also the editor of Prep Football Report, considered to be the "Bible of the football recruiting industry," and annually selects the team for the U.S. Army All-American Bowl.

Lemming has been a recruiting analyst for nearly 30 years. His analysis and rankings of the country's leading high school football players are regularly featured in national publications, including USA Today. Lemming was featured in Michael Lewis's critically acclaimed book, The Blind Side, and scouts hundreds of high school athletes in order to be prepared for February's annual national signing day. He recently was profiled in the just published book Football's Second Season about recruiting and Lemming's long journey.

TOM MCCARTHY
(Play-by-Play Announcer, Basketball)

Tom McCarthy is a veteran play-by-play announcer who calls college basketball games for CBS College Sports Network. McCarthy is the current television play-by-play voice of the Philadelphia Phillies and has an extensive play-by-play resume that includes the New York Mets, Rutgers University football, Princeton University football and basketball and the NFL on the Sports USA Radio Network.

In 2000, Tom earned a Mid-Atlantic Emmy Award and is a two-time winner (2002 & 2004) of the Achievement in Radio Award for Best Local Sports Coverage. In January of 2007, he received the Radio/TV Excellence Award from the New Jersey Sportswriters Association. Tom and his wife, Meg, live in Allentown, N.J., with their four children.

ANN SCHATZ
(Game Analyst and Play-by-Play Announcer)

Ann Schatz has been with CBS College Sports Network since 2005 and wears many hats for the Network. She handles both play-by-play and color analyst duties for women's basketball, is an analyst for softball and provides play-by-play for women's soccer.

Schatz worked as part of the Portland Trailblazers broadcast team as a sideline commentator before coming to CBS College Sports Network and, is a veteran of nearly 30 years of sports broadcasting experience. Schatz is a native of Omaha, Neb. and graduated with a degree in Journalism and Mass Communications from Creighton University, where she competed in basketball and softball. She currently resides in Portland, Ore.

MATT SHEPARD
(Play-by-Play Announcer, Hockey and High School Football)

Matt Shepard is a play-by-play announcer for CBS College Sports Network, calling the Network's coverage of high school football and college hockey action. Shepard is a veteran announcer and has called CCHA hockey games for the last ten years. He also serves as the radio play-by-play voice for University of Michigan Basketball. He co-hosts, with Head Coach John Beilein, "Inside Michigan Basketball," a weekly capsule of UM's basketball week that airs on the Big Ten Network. Shepard has also been the radio voice of EMU football for ten years. He also works for the Big Ten Network, calling college baseball in the spring and is the local CBS play-by-play voice for Detroit Lions preseason football, as well as host of the weekly Lions TV show. Shepard was one of the voices for NFL Europe for three years on FSN, hosts a daily afternoon sports show on WDFN in Detroit and also co-hosts the "College Hockey All-Access" show on Sirius Radio. Shepard is married with four children.

DAVE STARMAN
(Game Analyst, Hockey)

Dave Starman serves as a college hockey game analyst for CBS College Sports Network. He has been with the network since 2003, and is a long-time coach and instructor at nearly every level of hockey. In 2000 he became the youngest head coach in Central Hockey League history when, at age 31, he took over the Memphis River Kings. After leaving professional hockey, Starman guided the New York Junior Bobcats of the Atlantic Junior Hockey League and was also the Associate Coach of the New York Apple Core that plays in the Eastern Junior Hockey League. Starman played two years in goal for the University of Hartford and had a handful of appearances in minor league games as a backup goaltender during the 1990s. His broadcast experience includes two years with WFAN in New York covering the New York Rangers as well as serving as an analyst on New York Islanders radio broadcasts in the mid 1990s. Starman is also the head scout in the Northeast for the USHL's defending champion Waterloo Black Hawks.

WALLY SZCZERBIAK
(Studio Analyst, Basketball)

Wally Szczerbiak joined CBS College Sports Network in 2010 as a studio analyst. He is part of the Network's weekly roundtable college basketball show INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL and serves as an analyst for CBS College Sports Network's coverage of the 2010 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship. The Long Island, NY native, attended Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, where he was a college basketball star and All-American.

Szczerbiak finished his career at Miami University as the second all-time leading scorer with 1,847 points. He led his team to the Sweet 16 in the 1999 NCAA Tournament as a No. 10 seed. Also that year, Szczerbiak was named a second team All-American by the Associated Press, and the MAC Player of the Year. After being the sixth overall selection in the 1999 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwoves, Szczerbiak was the only rookie in the starting lineup for a playoff contender. He also made first team All-Rookie squad and finished seventh in the league for field goal percentages with 51.1%. Szczerbiak's best year as a pro was in 2002 when he made the Western Conference All Star Team. Over the span of a 10 year career, Szczerbiak had a 14.1 ppg. average and a 41% three-point percentage. He leaves the game having established a reputation as being one of the great sharpshooters of his time and a consummate professional. Szczerbiak currently resides in Cold Spring Harbor, NY with his wife Shannon and their three young children: Annabella, Amberley and Maximus.