Ryan Field (sportscaster)
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Ryan Field joined FSN Detroit in September 2003 as a correspondent for the Detroit Sports Report. He is a native of Troy, Michigan. He is also a graduate of Michigan State University.
[edit] Work History
Field's television work began in 1996 as a sports intern at WILX-TV, the NBC affiliate in Lansing.
His broadcasting experience includes serving as a reporter and sports talk show host at WDBM Radio (88.9 FM) in East Lansing, where he was recognized for "Best College Radio Sportscast" in 1999 by the Michigan Association of Broadcasters.
Ryan Field previously was a sports reporter at WJBK-TV(FOX 2) in Detroit since August 2000 and provided sports updates on WDFN Radio (1130 AM). At WDFN, he was known for his signature emphasis on the word "guaranteed" during his newsbreaks.
Before joining FOX 2, He was the sports director and previously weekend sports anchor at WSYM-TV (FOX 47) in Lansing.
[edit] Trivia
His work reporting on the local teams was highlighted by capturing a Michigan Emmy in 2006 in the Sports News Feature category for his work following the collapse of Detroit Red Wings defenseman Jiri Fischer, stricken with a heart ailment during a game.
He is the primary reporter on the college football and Detroit Pistons beats.