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Grant Napear Podcast Bio Wiki Age Wife Show Tweet Comment Salary And Net Worth

Grant Napear is an American radio personality. He currently serves as the host of his own podcast. Also, he formerly served as the play-by-play announcer for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA). However, Grant resigned from his post due to reasons that he never shared with the public. Apart from hosting his own podcast, Grant has also been a guest host on The Jim Rome Show.

The journalist served as a Sacramento Kings play-by-play television announcer from 1988 until 2020 when he resigned. In 1992, Gran became a Play-by-play announcer for the Sacramento Gold Miners but his contract ended in 1994 and failed to be renewed.

He was born on June 18, 1959, in Syosset, New York,United States of America. Grant is62 years old.

He is a man of above-average stature. Grant stands at a height of5 ft 11 in ( Approx 1.8m).

He was born to his father and mother on June 18, 1959, in Syosset, New York, United States of America. The Syosset, New York native has not shared details about his childhood life, parents, or siblings if any.

He is married to a beutiful woman calledStarr Napear.  Grant and Starr were hitched on May 25, 2001. The couple shares two sons together namelyTrent Napearborn in 2004 andChase Napearborn in 2006.

The Syosset, New York native is a Syosset High School graduate class of  1977. He later joined Bowling Green University for his academic degree in broadcast journalism. While there, Grant played lacrosse

He currently serves as the host of his own podcast called If You Don’t Like That With Grant Napear. Also, he formerly served as the play-by-play announcer for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Douglas Dale Christie is a 51-year-old American professional basketball coach and former player. Currently, he serves as the assistant coach for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Grant lost two of his prominent sportscasting jobs due to his comment  “ALL LIVES MATTER” comment. After social media exchange with DeMarcus Cousins, former Sacramento Kings center, several others stepped in, including Chris Webber and Matt Barnes who blamed Grant for being racially insensitive. The journalsit turned to his former co-host Christie and called him a coward for not coming to his defense.

A section of his radio show was “Grant’s Rant”. In this section, Grant furiously exclaims into the microphone regarding everyday things that irritate him. Some f them included stoplights at freeway on-ramps, obese passengers on airplanes, people asking him if he’s ready for Christmas during the holidays among other issues. “If you don’t like that, you don’t like NBA basketball” was his signature phrase that became a household reference among NBA  and Kings fans in general.

He lost his job as the Sacramento Kings play-by-play TV announcer in June 2020 over an “all lives matter” social media comment. The tweet was directed at former Kings player DeMarcus Cousins. After Sacramento Kings fired him as their play-by-play announcer, Grant resigned from his TV role.

Prior to launching this podcast, the journalist serves as a host of his own show under his name at KHTK Sports 1140  based in Sacramento, California. The journalist was fired by the network for tweeting “all lives matter” during the George Floyd protest.

From 2000, Grant served as a play-by-play announcer for the San Jose Sabercats until 2015 when his contract ended. In 2003, he became Oakland Raiders preseason television announcer but was fired shortly after. Grant became Sacramento Mountain Lions’ play-by-play announcer in 2011 but the contract ended the following year.

From 1977 to 1981, he served as a Football, basketball, and hockey play-by-play announcer for Bowling Green University. He then became a Weekend sports anchor, WAND, Decatur, IL where he worked from 1985 to 1987. In 1987 Grant became a Sports Director for KRBK-TV/KPWB (now KMAX-TV) Channel 31, Sacramento California but was fired in 1995.

The journalist served as a Sacramento Kings play-by-play television announcer from 1988 until 2020 when he resigned. In 1992, Gran became a Play-by-play announcer for the Sacramento Gold Miners but his contract ended in 1994 and failed to be renewed. He joined KHTK in 1995 as a Sacramento Kings play-by-play radio announcer but was fired in 1998.

From his current role as a podcast host, Grant earns an average salary of$66,779 per year.

His journalism career has earned Grant an estimated net worth of$1,496,927.

Grant is an American radio personality. He currently serves as the host of his own podcast. Also, he formerly served as the play-by-play announcer for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA). However, Grant resigned from his post due to reasons that he never shared with the public. Apart from hosting his own podcast, Grant has also been a guest host on The Jim Rome Show.

Grant is a 62-year-old American journalist who was born on June 18, 1959, in Syosset, New York, United States of America.

He married his wifeStarr Napear.  Grant and Starr were hitched on May 25, 2001. The couple shares two sons together namelyTrent Napearborn in 2004 andChase Napearborn in 2006.

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