Pam Ward

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Pam Ward calling the Maggie Dixon Classic basketball game in Madison Square Garden

Pam Ward is an American television sportscaster. She serves as a play-by-play announcer for the WNBA, and coverage of the 2012 and 2013 Women's College World Series of Softball on ESPN. [1]

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She is a graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park with a degree in communications.

Prior to ESPN, Ward worked as an anchor/host for WTEM between April 1992 and March 1995 and then WBAL between March 1995 and 1996. [2]

In 2000, Ward became the first woman to perform play-by-play announcing for an NCAA football nationally televised game.

Retirement

In 2025, Ward retired from broadcasting after nearly three decades with ESPN. The network released a video tribute celebrating her career, which included play-by-play work for college football, college basketball, college softball, and the WNBA. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Women's College World Series Begins Tomorrow on ESPN2 (announcer list)". Sports Media Journal. Archived from the original on February 2, 2013. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
  2. ↑ Shapiro, Leonard (27 March 2007). "Ward Blazing a Trail". The Washington Post . Retrieved 5 September 2011.
  3. ↑ "Pam Ward leaving ESPN after historic three-decade run". Yahoo Sports. 2025-12-24. Retrieved 2025-12-24.


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