Tim Brant

Tim Brant

Tim Brant is home again at ABC7/WJLA-TV as Vice President of Sports. He is a one-time Sports Director for WJLA-TV, who went on to work for CBS and ABC networks covering college football, the NFL, the NBA, the Tour de France and two Olympics. Tim also spent more than a decade as host of the popular Morning Show on WMAL Radio.

Tim continues his work with ABC Sports and as the voice of ACC Basketball on the Raycom-Jefferson Pilot Television Network. His passion for sports analysis dates back to his years on the University of Maryland gridiron, where he was a star Terrapins lineman and defensive captain.

That dynamic has led to numerous professional awards. Tim was honored twice by the Touchdown Club of Washington, once as Top Analyst, then later Sportscaster of the Year. Tim was named Champion Sportscaster by the Black United Fund. He won the March of Dimes A.I.R. Award for achievement in radio, the University of Maryland Distinguished Alumnus Award, the award for Distinguished Professional Achievement by the Phillip Merrill College of Journalism and he was inducted into the St. John’s College High School Hall of Fame.

Tim is a graduate of the University of Maryland with a degree in Journalism. He lives in Rockville with his wife Janet and their four children.

Contact Tim

WJLA
1100 Wilson BLVD, Suite 601 Arlington, VA 22209

Recent Stories

  1. Doug Williams coaches his son, D.J.

    WJLA, May 11, 2013 - 07:50 am

    After his pro career ended, quarterback Doug Williams went on to coach his alma mater. Now he's coaching his son.

  2. Redskins take NC State's Amerson in 2nd round of NFL draft

    WJLA, AP, April 26, 2013 - 08:47 pm

    The Redskins selected cornerback David Amerson of North Carolina State in the second round of the NFL draft. The Redskins selected tight end Jordan Reed of Florida in the third round, 85th overall. 

  3. NFL releases 2013 schedule; Redskins land five prime-time games

    WJLA, April 16, 2013 - 11:38 am

    The Redskins will play in five prime-time games in 2013, according to the team's schedule released Thursday night by the National Football League.

  4. Masters 2013: Jason Day leads at Masters, 14-year-old makes cut

    WJLA, AP, April 12, 2013 - 09:28 pm

    Remember Jason Day, the guy who almost won the Masters a couple of years ago? Now he's the front-runner.

  5. Redskins' Fletcher, Morris play 'financial football' at Walter Reed

    WJLA, February 20, 2013 - 07:04 pm

    London Fletcher was in mid-season form today at Walter Reed, facing off against Redskins teammate Alfred Morris in a game of "financial football." The purpose of the game is to help military families learn how to best manage their money.