Derrick Pearson
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Derrick Pearson is a sports announcer and radio personality, who is currently affiliated with Pro Football Plus (formerly Redskins Magazine Plus).
Pearson was the announcer for the Utah Snowbears
in the 2004-2005 ABA season. During the summer of 2005 Pearson began doing the new, weekly ABA show, ABA Live Talk! The show moved from its original time on Friday to Saturdays at 3PM. ABA Live Talk! was produced by Jared Bronson from World Net Services, Inc. (which designs and hosts several ABA team sites). ABA Live Talk! had segments such as: "Ask the ABA CEO", News Around the League, Important Announcements and ABA League Awards and e-mails from fans and the league president are often read and responded to on the show. The show was broadcast and archived on the ABA's website and are still available online.
Pearson was also the announcer of the Great Eight Tournament in March 2006 in Rochester
. Pearson was also the host of Carolina Blitz TV Show in the late 1990s. Pearson was co-host of Redskins Magazine TV Show in Washington, DC. Pearson was host of The Starting Line Up, a radio sports talk show on 1320 KFAN in Salt Lake City, Utah with Ron Boone.
In August 2006, it was announced that Derrick Pearson would be doing a weekly piece, similar to ABA Live Talk!, called "Inside the CBA". Pearson is currently the General Manager of the CBA Utah Eagles, and is the listed General Manager for the Atlanta Krunk of the CBA.
Pearson is a contributor on Jeff Tiberii's email thread "The Daily Dose", with a focus on race in sports and coaching critiques.
Pearson was the announcer for the Utah Snowbears
Utah Snowbears
The Utah Snowbears were a basketball team in the revived American Basketball Association based in Taylorsville, Utah for the 2004-2005 season. The team played its home games in the Lifetime Activities Center on the Redwood Campus of Salt Lake Community College...
in the 2004-2005 ABA season. During the summer of 2005 Pearson began doing the new, weekly ABA show, ABA Live Talk! The show moved from its original time on Friday to Saturdays at 3PM. ABA Live Talk! was produced by Jared Bronson from World Net Services, Inc. (which designs and hosts several ABA team sites). ABA Live Talk! had segments such as: "Ask the ABA CEO", News Around the League, Important Announcements and ABA League Awards and e-mails from fans and the league president are often read and responded to on the show. The show was broadcast and archived on the ABA's website and are still available online.
Pearson was also the announcer of the Great Eight Tournament in March 2006 in Rochester
Rochester, New York
Rochester is a city in Monroe County, New York, south of Lake Ontario in the United States. Known as The World's Image Centre, it was also once known as The Flour City, and more recently as The Flower City...
. Pearson was also the host of Carolina Blitz TV Show in the late 1990s. Pearson was co-host of Redskins Magazine TV Show in Washington, DC. Pearson was host of The Starting Line Up, a radio sports talk show on 1320 KFAN in Salt Lake City, Utah with Ron Boone.
In August 2006, it was announced that Derrick Pearson would be doing a weekly piece, similar to ABA Live Talk!, called "Inside the CBA". Pearson is currently the General Manager of the CBA Utah Eagles, and is the listed General Manager for the Atlanta Krunk of the CBA.
Pearson is a contributor on Jeff Tiberii's email thread "The Daily Dose", with a focus on race in sports and coaching critiques.