Tim Hughes | |
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Born | Boise, Idaho, U.S. | June 9, 1959
Occupation | Voice talent / live event announcer |
Known for | "Can you feel it?" (catchphrase) |
Website | www |
Tim Hughes (born 1959) is an American sports announcer and voice actor.
Hughes is a native of Pocatello, Idaho. [1] He has trademarked the catchphrase he is most associated with, "Can you feel it?", following the pattern of ring announcer Michael Buffer who previously trademarked his own catchphrase, "Let's get ready to rumble!" [2]
Following a layoff from Salt Lake City AM radio station KNRS in 2000, [3] Hughes set up a recording studio in his own home, and created his own company "On the Spot Voiceovers". [1]
Hughes went on to serve as an announcer in several Olympic Games:
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