Steven "Goldie" Goldstein is the television
play-by-play
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broadcaster for the
Florida Panthers
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on
Bally Sports Florida.
Education
Goldstein grew up in
Brooklyn, New York
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and attended
Canarsie High School
Canarsie High School, which opened in 1964, is a defunct public high school in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Canarsie in New York City. Closed in 2011, the building currently operates as Canarsie Educational Campus, housing several smaller high sch ...
.
He graduated from
Syracuse University
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's
S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
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in 1991 with a degree in Broadcast Journalism.
Broadcasting career
Goldstein also anchors news and sports at CBS-TV Miami, Channel 4.
Goldstein was the hockey play by play radio broadcaster at both the 2010 and 2014 Olympic Winter Games for Westwood One Radio Network. He also serves as Westwood One/NBC Radio play by play NHL announcer, rinkside reporter and Stanley Cup Final host. Goldstein has found his way into the tennis world, calling matches for the USTA (ESPN and world broadcasts). He previously served as a play-by-play announcer and radio host for Panthers radio broadcasts. He has been a morning drive host and hosted pregame/halftime/postgame shows for the
Miami Dolphins
The Miami Dolphins are a professional American football team based in the Miami metropolitan area. They compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member team of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) East division. The team pla ...
and
Miami Hurricanes. He was a host for TV shows "Sportsbang" on CBS Miami and ''Micosukee Sports Rap''. From 1991–1994, he worked for CBS Radio and CBS Television In New York. For CBS Radio, he served as a radio host for
Ice Hockey at the 1998 Winter Olympics and producer at the 1994 games. He has also hosted ''The Pete Rose Show'' and has done reporting duties at WFAN radio in New York.
He was named the 2019 Florida Sportscaster of the Year by the
National Sports Media Association.
Personal life
Goldstein lives in
Weston, Florida with his wife Dana and their two sons.
He also is Chairman of his foundation, Goldie's Gang, which helps kids and families in need in South Florida.
Goldies Gang
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References
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
American radio sports announcers
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Canarsie High School alumni
College basketball announcers in the United States
College football announcers
Florida Panthers announcers
Miami Dolphins announcers
National Football League announcers
National Hockey League broadcasters
Olympic Games broadcasters
People from Brooklyn
S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications alumni
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