Colin Cowherd

Colin Murray Cowherd (born January 6, 1964) is an American sports media personality. Cowherd began his broadcasting career as sports director of Las Vegas television station KVBC, and as a sports anchor on several other stations before joining ESPN in 2003, where he hosted a radio show on the ESPN Radio network, and also became one of the original hosts of ESPNs television program SportsNation, as well as Colins New Football Show. Cowherd is the host of The Herd with Colin Cowherd on Fox Sports Radio and Fox Sports 1. The Herd is FS1s top rated studio program. He is also a host of Speak For Yourself, also on FS1.After Cowherd made controversial statements regarding Dominican Republic baseball players, it was announced in July 2015, that Cowherd would leave ESPN following the end of his contract with the company. In August 2015, it was revealed that he would join Fox Sports beginning in September—a deal that includes his radio show moving to Fox Sports Radio and Fox Sports 1. While he was to leave at the end of the month, Cowherd was suspended from ESPN on July 24, 2015, following controversial remarks he made on The Herd the previous day. Cowherd was roommates with Coach Jim McElwain (former Colorado State University and University of Florida football head coach) at Eastern Washington.

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