Lon McEachern

Lon McEachern
Born1956 or 1957 (age 66–67)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
EducationUniversity of California, Santa Barbara (BA)
OccupationSports commentator
Known forCoverage of World Series of Poker
StylePlay by play
TelevisionESPN
Spouse
Carol Czyzewski
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(m. 1981)​
Children2
RelativesMatthew Wood (nephew)

Lon McEachern (/mɪˈkɛrɪn/; born 1956 or 1957)[1] is an American sports commentator most known for his hand-by-hand commentary of the World Series of Poker on ESPN. He is known as the "voice of poker".[2][3][4]

  1. ^ Villano, Matt (December 2, 2010). "Poker not just a game to broadcaster Lon McEachern". San Francisco Chronicle. San Francisco. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  2. ^ Chozet, Tara (2013). "I Follow: Lon McEachern". ESPN Front Row. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  3. ^ "Legends Classic Series Announces the Addition of Lon McEachern and TJ Cloutier: "45 is the New 50"". PR.com. April 3, 2014. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  4. ^ Beauregard, Steve (November 27, 2014). "Lon McEachern – ESPN's WSOP Announcer and The Voice of Poker". Gamboool.com. Retrieved September 1, 2015.