Tim graduated from Lyndon State College in 2004 with a bachelor degree in Television Studies and an associate degree in Television Production.
Tim’s long and distinguished career in sports broadcasting began during his time at Lyndon. As a student, Tim was the news director and sports director for the campus radio station, 91.5 WWLR, and was a news and sports reporter for News7. He was a sportswriter for Lyndon’s student newspaper, The Critic, and was presented the Outstanding Graduating Senior Award for the Class of 2004.
Tim was hired by the Vermont Broadcast Association to call Northeast Kingdom sporting events on WSTJ 1340 AM and WKXH 105.5 FM. Between 2001 and 2003, as a Lyndon student, he called more than seventy-five live sporting events. Among the most memorable games Tim covered during his Lyndon career were “The Game” – the annual rivalry football game played between the Lyndon Institute and St. Johnsbury Academy, and a Danville High School girls’ basketball state championship victory at the Barre Auditorium. As the inaugural broadcaster for the Vermont Mountaineers baseball team in 2003, Tim called Mountaineer games on 1450 AM.
Tim’s sports broadcasting work was recognized with numerous statewide awards from the Vermont Associated Press.
Since graduating from Lyndon, Tim’s broadcasting career has flourished. He has broadcasted over 2,000 professional baseball games, including select games for the Kansas City Royals and San Diego Padres since 2004. In addition to his fill-in work on the air for the Padres and Royals, Tim is currently the broadcaster for the El Paso Chihuahuas – San Diego’s Triple-A affiliate.
Prior to his stint with El Paso, Tim was the broadcaster for professional baseball teams in Idaho Falls, Idaho, Mobile, Ala., Portland, Ore., and Tucson, Ariz. His work has been honored with regional and national Edward R. Murrow Awards, by the Alabama Associated Press, and the Idaho Press Association, among others.
During the baseball off-season, Tim has provided nationally broadcasted on-air updates for Fox Sports Radio for NCAA football and basketball events. He has also been selected to broadcast two Triple-A All-Star games and one Triple-A National Championship game on Westwood One national radio.
In addition to his broadcast work, Tim has authored two baseball books. His first book, Root for the Home Team: Minor League Baseball’s Most Off-the-Wall Team Names and the Stories Behind Them, was published by Cider Mill Press in 2012 and distributed by Simon & Schuster. His second book, Tales from the Dugout: 1,001 Humorous, Inspirational and Wild Anecdotes from Minor League Baseball was published by Cider Mill Press in 2023 and distributed by HarperCollins. Both books have been sold nationwide.
Tim and his wife Heather currently reside in El Paso, Texas, with their son Carson.
