Connor Onion
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Profile on Connor Onion, by Richard Deitsch: Read Here
DOUBLE ORDER! Connor Onion with Bill Raftery: Watch Here
Profile on Connor Onion, by Richard Deitsch: Read Here
DOUBLE ORDER! Connor Onion with Bill Raftery: Watch Here
Connor Onion is a play-by-play announcer for Fox Sports & Big Ten Network.
For FOX, Connor calls Major League Baseball, College Football & College Basketball.
On April 13, 2024, Connor made his Major League Baseball Broadcasting debut for MLB on FOX. He was paired with AJ Pierzynski & Ken Rosenthal for the call of Astros vs. Rangers at Minute Maid Park in Houston.
Connor debuted with Big Ten Network in January 2021 and calls College Football, College Basketball, College Baseball, and College Volleyball.
At Big Ten Network, Connor has been the play-by-play voice of the Big Ten Baseball Championship game since 2023. In November 2023, he was paired with Bill Raftery, one of the voices of the Men's Basketball Final Four, for #4 Michigan State vs. #9 Tennessee.
In front of a crowd of 92,003 at Nebraska's Memorial Stadium on August 30, 2023, Connor broadcasted world history. Nebraska played Omaha in women's volleyball in front of the largest crowd at a women's sporting event ever. Richard Deitsch of The Athletic profiled Connor's career & call of the match.
From 2021-2024, Connor worked for ESPN, calling College Football, College Basketball & College Baseball.
For five years (2017-2022), Connor was the “TV Voice of the Southern Illinois Salukis,” broadcasting Southern Illinois football, basketball & baseball on ESPN’s digital outlet, The Valley on ESPN.
Connor has vast experience in professional baseball. He’s called games for the Quad Cities River Bandits (Houston Astros Affiliate, 2017), Kane County Cougars (Arizona Diamondbacks Affiliate, 2018-19) & was "The Voice" of the Chicago-based Windy City ThunderBolts (2021-22).
Connor was raised in La Grange, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, where he grew up emulating Michael Jordan & Sammy Sosa in his backyard. He attended Ball State University, where he was recognized as one of the top college announcers in the country by Sportscasters Talent Agency of America.
For FOX, Connor calls Major League Baseball, College Football & College Basketball.
On April 13, 2024, Connor made his Major League Baseball Broadcasting debut for MLB on FOX. He was paired with AJ Pierzynski & Ken Rosenthal for the call of Astros vs. Rangers at Minute Maid Park in Houston.
Connor debuted with Big Ten Network in January 2021 and calls College Football, College Basketball, College Baseball, and College Volleyball.
At Big Ten Network, Connor has been the play-by-play voice of the Big Ten Baseball Championship game since 2023. In November 2023, he was paired with Bill Raftery, one of the voices of the Men's Basketball Final Four, for #4 Michigan State vs. #9 Tennessee.
In front of a crowd of 92,003 at Nebraska's Memorial Stadium on August 30, 2023, Connor broadcasted world history. Nebraska played Omaha in women's volleyball in front of the largest crowd at a women's sporting event ever. Richard Deitsch of The Athletic profiled Connor's career & call of the match.
From 2021-2024, Connor worked for ESPN, calling College Football, College Basketball & College Baseball.
For five years (2017-2022), Connor was the “TV Voice of the Southern Illinois Salukis,” broadcasting Southern Illinois football, basketball & baseball on ESPN’s digital outlet, The Valley on ESPN.
Connor has vast experience in professional baseball. He’s called games for the Quad Cities River Bandits (Houston Astros Affiliate, 2017), Kane County Cougars (Arizona Diamondbacks Affiliate, 2018-19) & was "The Voice" of the Chicago-based Windy City ThunderBolts (2021-22).
Connor was raised in La Grange, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, where he grew up emulating Michael Jordan & Sammy Sosa in his backyard. He attended Ball State University, where he was recognized as one of the top college announcers in the country by Sportscasters Talent Agency of America.