Ted Robinson returned for his sixth season in 2007 as the radio and television play-by-play announcer of the New York Mets. Prior to joining the Mets in 2002 Ted was the radio and television voice of the San Francisco Giants for nine years. He was also the television voice of the Minnesota Twins, the Oakland A’s, NBC’s Baseball Game of the Week and CBS Radio’s Game of the Week.

A jack-of-all-trades, this veteran baseball announcer has served as the voice of several MLB teams including the San Francisco Giants (1993-2001), the Minnesota Twins (1984 and 1988-2000) and the Oakland Athletics (1980 and 1986-1989). Ted has called intercollegiate football and basketball for 17 years for CBS, BIG EAST Conference football and basketball, Notre Dame and Stanford basketball and football, University of Minnesota basketball and University of California-Berkeley basketball.

Since 1988, Robinson has also held the microphone at a variety of sporting events for USA Network and NBC Sports. He is the lead play-by-play announcer for NBC Universal Sports for the French Open, Wimbledon and the U.S Open (USA Network), teaming with John McEnroe for all three. Over the years, he has also worked boxing events, PGA Tour golf and World League football. He was the play-by-play announcer for NBC Sports’ coverage of the gold medal-winning U.S. Baseball team at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney. Most recently, Robinson was NBC’s lead broadcaster for the short-track speedskating events at the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympic Games. He will be calling the diving competition at the Olympic Games in Athens this summer.

Other achievements in Ted Robinson’s career include:

• Winning two Emmy Awards as a broadcaster.
• Covering the last four Olympic Games…1998 in Nagano for CBS…2000 Sydney Games for NBC including the play-by-play of the United States Gold Medal Baseball Team…the 2002 Salt Lake City Games and 2004 in Athens for NBC. Ted will cover the 2006 Winter Olympics for NBC.
• Entering his sixth season in 2005 as anchor of NBC’s coverage of Wimbledon and French Open Tennis.
• Anchoring his nineteenth U. S. Open Tennis Championship for the USA Network in 2005.
• Doing the play-by-play of Stanford Football.
• Doing the radio play-by-play broadcast of the NCAA Basketball Championships (March Madness) for CBS.
• Covering intercollegiate sports for the past twenty years including Notre Dame football and basketball, University of Minnesota basketball, University of California basketball and Big East Conference football and basketball.
• Succeeding the legendary Bill King as the voice of the NBA’s Golden State Warriors for two years.
• Being the last Oakland A’s employee to be hired by the legendary Charlie Finley.