The Official 2026 Public Vote

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Explore the official candidates and cast your votes for the individuals you believe deserve a place in the United States Athletics Hall of Fame.

Ian Eagle

  • Contest: The US Athletic Hall of Fame - Commentators 2026
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  • Sport(s): Basketball, Football & Tennis
  • Statistics & Accolades: 2x National Sports Media Association Sportscaster of the Year
  • Known as the “Bird”, Ian Eagle has worked for CBS since 1998, where, as of this writing, he still serves in that capacity. Eagle has been a regular commentator on the NFL, where he is currently the lead on the number-two team. He also covers basketball on the network, and he is now the lead man during March Madness.

    Eagle has also had long-term employment with the YES Network as their lead play-by-play man for the New Jersey/Brooklyn Nets and has called matches for the Tennis Channel.

    We are proud to nominate Ian Eagle for the United States Athletic Hall of Fame.
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