About the Show

BCSN and WTOL Sports have joined together in a unique and historic alliance to form “The T” Sports Report! "T Sports” offers fans an inside look at local teams unlike any station in Toledo!

Join Dan Cummins, Jordan Strack and Tom Cole for hard-hitting highlights from area schools every Friday starting at 10:30pm. Don't forget to catch Ken Watlington with coaches and fans at a local Fricker's.

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On Air Talent:

Dan Cummins is Sports Director for WTOL News 11. He anchors sports during News 11 at 6:00 and News 11 at 11:00. He also hosts the T Sports Report and Press Pass on BCSN and provides the play-by-play call for Toledo Rockets basketball on the channel. Born and raised in Peoria, Illinois, Dan says knew early on he wanted to have a career in television sports. After high school, he went to Illinois State University where he earned a BA in Mass Communication. After working as the weekend sports anchor for a station in his hometown, he went to WTOL in 1980. He began as a weekend sports anchor and sports reporter and earned a promotion to Assistant Sports Director. Then, when veteran sports anchor Orris Tabner retired in February 1996, Dan became the Sports Director.

Tom Cole has over 20 years of broadcasting experience and has been working with BCSN since its inception. Besides providing color commentary for high school and BGSU football, Tom hosts the “Sports Rap” and co-hosts “Rant & Rage” and "The T Sports Report". With him, comes 25 years of coaching experience at the high school and collegiate levels, including stops at St. John’s Jesuit, Waite, DeVilbiss, Fremont St. Joe’s, Adrian College and the University of Michigan. During his time at Michigan, Tom worked as a quarterback’s consultant for one season under then-UM quarterbacks coach Cam Cameron and tutored Wolverines’ quarterbacks Elvis Grbac and Todd Collins. Tom graduated from St. John’s and went on to be the signal caller at Ohio Wesleyan, where he also played on the basketball team. After college, he signed with the Columbus Bucks, a minor-league football team affiliated with the Chicago Bears, where he played with BCSN’s Tom Duncan. Tom also serves as BCSN’s Community Development Coordinator.

Jordan Strack has been with BCSN since the very beginning, moving from the production crew to announcing games and hosting shows. Jordan currently hosts “Ice Check” and co-hosts the “T Sports Report” every Friday night at 10:30pm. Jordan is also the weekend sports anchor for WTOL and spent three seasons as the sideline reporter and pre-game host for the Toledo Mud Hens. Jordan played hockey during his time at Maumee High School and graduated from Bowling Green State University. He resides in Perrysburg.

Ken Watlington is an award-winning sportscaster hailing from the Tar Heel State. Before joining BCSN in April 2007, Ken worked for 11 years at ABC-affiliate WWAY in Wilmington, N.C., as a news anchor/reporter. While there Ken received four North Carolina Associated Press awards. After making the move to Toledo, Ken took over the reigns of The Light Side and earned an Ohio Cable Television Award. In addition to producing The Light Side, Ken also produces, writes and hosts BCSN’s weekly highlight show Under the Lights and reports for Friday’s T Sports Report. A native of Plymouth, N.C., where he played varsity basketball and baseball in high school, Ken graduated with a BA in Communication Studies from the University of North Carolina Wilmington. He now resides in Springfield Township.