Congrats to The Sports Animal’s own Mark Rodgers, named 2025 National Sports Media Association Oklahoma Sportscaster of the Year!
Congratulations to @NSMASportsMedia Oklahoma winners@markrsports@JenniCarlson_OK pic.twitter.com/14GabxBiIC
— NSMA Sports Media (@NSMASportsMedia) January 5, 2026
Mark joins last years winner, OKC Thunder voice Matt Pinto, along with former WWLS hosts Pat Jones, Bob Barry Jr. and other Oklahoma sports media legends on being recognized!
Mark Rodgers has been delivering sports analysis in Oklahoma for over 30 years including his in-depth knowledge on Oklahoma High School football and basketball! Congrats Mark!
This year’s NSMA Hall of Fame inductees include CBS Sportscaster and host of the NFL Today James Brown and sportswriter and former ESPN NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski. They’ll be joined by posthumous selections Greg Gumbel (CBS) and Sid Hartman (Minnesota Star Tribune). ESPN play-by-play announcer Sean McDonough has been voted the 2025 National Sportscaster of the Year, while Yahoo Sports’ Ross Dellenger has been voted the 2025 National Sportswriter of the Year. It’s the first NSMA national award for each of them.
The NSMA will honor its award winners and Hall of Fame inductees during the organization’s 66th awards weekend and national convention, to be held June 28–29, 2026, at Grandover Resort & Spa in Greensboro, N.C.
Check out all the other Oklahoma Sportscaster winners here!
Learn more about NSMA here…
