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John Tuite (born, 1957, in Hartford, Connecticut) is a radio sports broadcaster. John Tuite is a veteran announcer, known by some as “the Voice of UConn Soccer". He has been the play-by-play announcer for the University of Connecticut’s men's soccer team on WHUS 91.7 FM ((www.whus.org )) since 1982. He also broadcasts select UConn baseball, women's soccer, and women's basketball games. He also does PA duty for all UConn men's basketball, women's basketball and football games. Additionally, he is heard regularly on I-98.3 FM where he provides daily news updates as "Newsman John", every weekday morning on the Pete Nichols' Morning Show on WILI-FM, and also broadcasts the "Vinyl Frontier" on WILI (AM) every weekday at 11 a.m. In addition to his sports expertise, he is a musical expert, with a PHD from the Shaboo Inn. John has broadcast dozens of legendary games, but is equally comfortable as the anchor on election night, or doing PA for lacrosse, softball, or tiddlywinks. His resume also includes many high school state finals. Tuite is heard nationally on whus.org and wili.com/fm, and has served as the WHUS Sports Director on numerous occasions. For more than thirty years, Tuite has been broadcasting soccer, but more recently he has broadcast games on COX Sports TV, including not only soccer, but field hockey as well. He has been on-duty for nearly every game at Gampel Pavilion, XL center, Rentschler Field, Morrone Stadium and the WNBA's Sun, for many years. He has been named Connecticut Sportscaster of the Year by the New England Associated Press. The Storrs, Connecticut, native has been honored on several occasions by the Connecticut Associated Press for outstanding sports play-by-play. In 1993, Tuite received the New England Collegiate Soccer Association "Media Award". He also was honored by the Associated Press for his broadcast of the 1984 NCAA National Tournament regional match between UConn and Harvard and is a past recipient of the UConn Friends of Soccer "Recognition Award". In 2003, Tuite and colleague Wayne Norman broadcast a Boston Red Sox game from Fenway Park on WILI 1400AM. Tuite is a graduate of E.O. Smith High School located Storrs, Connecticut. He went on to graduate from Morehead State University in Morehead, Kentucky. He currently resides in East Hartford. == References == 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Tuite」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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