Tam Cowan

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Tam Cowan (born 1969) is a Scottish football journalist, radio and television presenter who was educated at Braidhurst High School in Motherwell. He has a twice weekly article in the Daily Record newspaper and is presenter of Scottish football comedy TV show Offside.

Cowan also presents the comedy football radio show Off the Ball along with fellow Daily Record journalist Stuart Cosgrove. It is also well known that Cowan is a fan of Motherwell. Cowan has also taken to live stand-up comedy by taking "Offside" to the stage in 2002. The show was filmed live in the King's Theatre, Glasgow for DVD.

On Sunday 3 December 2006, Cowan managed a "Motherwell Legends" XI against a team of Motherwell supporters in a charity game at Fir Park, Motherwell. The final score was 13-2 in favour of the Legends XI and money was raised for Motherwell' youth development and the 'Children in Distress' Charity.