Kevin Blackistone

About

Sports journalist most famous for his appearances on the ESPN debate show Around the Horn. He has also served as a sports journalism professor at the Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland. 

Before Fame

He grew up in Hyattsville, Maryland and attended Our Lady of Good Counsel High School. He later graduated from Northwestern University. 

Trivia

He covered Nelson Mandela's tour of the United States in 1990. 

Family Life

His father was a community activist in Maryland. 

Associated With

He has appeared alongside Tony Reali on Around the Horn.