Rob Ellis - Delco's finest, Rob shows that he's one of the hardest working men in sports broadcasting!

About this episode

Rob Ellis shares his journey in sports broadcasting and discusses the Phillies and Eagles.

Born & raised in Delaware County Rob went to Msgr. Bonner then Temple University before he started his sports journey. Rob and I discuss how his early love of sports led to his drive to make talking about sports his career. He tells us how his hard work & dedication helped him climb the ladder through NBC sports Philadelphia & onto WIP radio. Rob gives us his Obstructed View on the Phillies drive to Red October & a preview of the Eagles search of another Super Bowl.

People in this episode

Host: Glenn Phillips

Guest: Rob Ellis

Topics covered

• sports broadcasting
• career journey
• Philadelphia sports
• hard work
• Eagles
• Phillies

Keywords

• Rob Ellis
• sports broadcasting
• Philadelphia sports
• Eagles
• Phillies
• Red October
• Super Bowl

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NBC Sports Philadelphia, WIP Radio

Books & works: Phillies, Eagles

Places: Delaware County

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