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'''Rick Peanut Brain Kamla''' (born July 19, 1969) is a television personality for [[NBA TV]] and [[CBS Sports]]. The guy is a major tool and has never played professional sports in his life. His father is Andrew Luck. He was also the former midday co-host (10 a.m.-2 p.m.) with John Michaels on all-sports radio station [[WZGC|92.9 The Game]] in Atlanta. |
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'''Rick Kamla''' (born July 19, 1969) is a television personality for [[NBA TV]] and [[CBS Sports]]. |
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Kamla has been a studio commentator for the NBA since January 2003. Currently, Kamla hosts Game Time on NBA TV. Kamla also contributes play-by-play to [[NBA]], [[NBADL]], [[WNBA]], [[USA Basketball]], [[Summer League]] and [[Euroleague]] games. |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
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Kamla graduated from the [[University of Minnesota]] in 1992 with a degree in |
Kamla graduated from the [[University of Minnesota]] in 1992 with a degree in history and a minor in Speech-Communication. While attending the [[University of Minnesota]], Kamla covered the Golden Gophers on the student-run radio station [[KUOM]].{{citation needed|date=June 2024}} |
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==Professional career== |
==Professional career== |
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In 1994, Kamla started his sports journalism career as a part-time writer for [[Fantasy Football Weekly]], which was based in [[Minneapolis]]. By 1998, Kamla was the full-time senior editor for both [[ |
In 1994, Kamla started his sports journalism career as a part-time writer for [[Fantasy Football Weekly]], which was based in [[Minneapolis]]. By 1998, Kamla was the full-time senior editor for both [[fantasy football (American)|fantasy football]] and fantasy basketball the Fanball website.{{citation needed|date=June 2024}} |
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Kamla was hired to host the fantasy show ''[[Virtual GM]]'' on [[NBA TV]].{{citation needed|date=June 2024}} In the 2000s, he was the host of the programme ''NBA TV Fantasy Hoops''.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Krawczynski |first1=Jon |title=Getting emerging stars key to fantasy basketball |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-getting-emerging-stars-key/149409676/ |access-date=June 15, 2024 |work=El Paso Times |date=October 22, 2006 |at=8C}}</ref> |
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Kamla was hired to host the fantasy show "[[Virtual GM]]" on [[NBA TV]]. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
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* [http://www.nba.com/nba_tv/rick_kamla_bio.html Rick Kamla's bio from NBA-TV] |
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[[Category:University of Minnesota alumni]] |
[[Category:University of Minnesota College of Liberal Arts alumni]] |
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[[Category:NBA G League broadcasters]] |
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[[Category:Women's National Basketball Association |
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[[Category:1969 births]] |
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Latest revision as of 00:02, 16 June 2024
Rick Kamla (born July 19, 1969) is a television personality for NBA TV and CBS Sports.
Early life
[edit]Kamla graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1992 with a degree in history and a minor in Speech-Communication. While attending the University of Minnesota, Kamla covered the Golden Gophers on the student-run radio station KUOM.[citation needed]
Professional career
[edit]In 1994, Kamla started his sports journalism career as a part-time writer for Fantasy Football Weekly, which was based in Minneapolis. By 1998, Kamla was the full-time senior editor for both fantasy football and fantasy basketball the Fanball website.[citation needed]
Kamla was hired to host the fantasy show Virtual GM on NBA TV.[citation needed] In the 2000s, he was the host of the programme NBA TV Fantasy Hoops.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Krawczynski, Jon (October 22, 2006). "Getting emerging stars key to fantasy basketball". El Paso Times. 8C. Retrieved June 15, 2024.