William Timothy Cowlishaw (/ˈklɪʃɔː/; born March 31, 1955[1]) is an American sportswriter. He is a columnist for The Dallas Morning News and a regular panelist on the ESPN sports talk show Around the Horn.

Tim Cowlishaw
Cowlishaw in 2019
Born
William Timothy Cowlishaw

(1955-03-31) March 31, 1955 (age 69)
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
EducationUniversity of Texas at Austin
Occupation(s)Sportswriter, TV personality
Children2

Career

Cowlishaw attended the University of Texas at Austin. He later joined the Dallas Morning News in 1989 and became the lead sports columnist for the paper in 1998.[2] While at the Morning News, he was a beat writer for the Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Stars, and Texas Rangers. He has also covered Oklahoma Sooners football for The Daily Oklahoman and the San Francisco Giants for the San Jose Mercury News. Cowlishaw was formerly the lead reporter for the ESPN2 racing show NASCAR Now. Until 2020, he co-hosted Dennis and Cowlishaw, a late afternoon sports talk show, on Dallas radio station KESN with Steve Dennis.[3][4]

In 2002, Cowlishaw was named by Associated Press Sports Editors as one of the top five sports columnists in the nation among large-circulation daily newspapers.

References

  1. ^ "Around the horn". ESPN radio. March 31, 2010. Archived from the original on February 8, 2010. Retrieved April 1, 2010.
  2. ^ Cowlishaw's Blog Archived August 12, 2008, at the Wayback Machine Dallas News
  3. ^ "Dennis and Cowlishaw – ESPN Dallas".
  4. ^ "Cumulus to Give Up LMA of ESPN 103.3 In October". Barrett Sports Media. August 14, 2020. Retrieved October 24, 2020.