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Nick Halling is a well-known British sports commentator and journalist. He is famous for talking about many different sports, especially boxing and American football. He studied English and Theology at Leeds University before starting his exciting career in sports broadcasting.

Nick Halling's Career in Sports

Nick Halling has worked for many big sports channels. He was a main commentator for Sky Sports, where he covered boxing matches. He also presented shows about American football, ice hockey, and even ten-pin bowling.

Commentating on American Football

One of Nick's most famous roles was co-presenting the National Football League (NFL) on Sky Sports. He worked alongside Kevin Cadle, bringing the excitement of American football to UK viewers. Nick was even the first person from outside America to commentate on a live NFL game in the USA! He also did some work for Fox, which is a sister company to Sky.

Other Sports and Shows

Nick Halling has covered a wide range of sports. He was known for his coverage of the National Hockey League on Channel Five in the UK. He also narrated Goalissimo, a football programme on Channel 4. You might also remember his voice from the BBC's The Football League Show, KOTV Boxing magazine shows, and Channel Five's World's Strongest Man.

Nick Halling: A True Sports Fan

Beyond his work, Nick Halling is a big sports fan himself. He supports the Pittsburgh Steelers, an American football team. In football, he is a loyal fan of Southampton F.C., a team in England. He often helps with the club's season review DVDs. Nick also actively supports his local football club, Boreham Wood FC.

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