Meghan McPeak is a Canadian

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play-by-play broadcaster, currently calling games for the

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of the

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. She previously called games for the

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of the WNBA and the Capital City Go-Go of the

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. She became the first female broadcaster to call an NBA game in over 30 years when she called a pre-season

game in October 2018.

Career

McPeak studied radio broadcasting at

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in Toronto, while playing as a point guard on the college's women's basketball team. In 2015, she became the first female play-by-play broadcaster in the NBA G-League when she was hired by the

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. With the Raptors, she also hosted pre-game and post-game shows for the NBA team. In 2018, she was hired by the Washington Wizards to call games for their G-League affiliate, the Capital City Go-Go. In 2022, she joined

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as a play-by-play announcer for college football, calling UConn games. {{cite news, url= https://www.paramountpressexpress.com/cbs-sports/releases/?view=100711-cbs-sports-unveils-2022-college-football-announcer-lineup-for-cbs-sports-network, title=CBS SPORTS UNVEILS 2022 COLLEGE FOOTBALL ANNOUNCER LINEUP FOR CBS SPORTS NETWORK, website=Paramount Press Express, date=August 23, 2022, via=www.paramountpressexpress.com

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Career

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