Len Berman
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Len Berman is an Emmy-Award winning sportscaster and New York Times Best Selling Author who has covered just about every major sports event including multiple Super Bowls, World Series, and Olympics during his 40-year career in broadcasting.

He is the creator of “Spanning the World,” a monthly collection of sports bloopers, which was a 20-year staple on NBC’s Today Show. He is also the creator of “Sports Fantasy,” which aired on NBC and pitted regular viewers against famous sports stars.

He is the recipient of eight Emmy Awards and 6-time winner of New York Sportscaster of the Year. He has published four books. His kid’s book, The Greatest Moments in Sports (Sourcebooks), is his first entry onto the New York Times Best Seller List. His other books: Spanning The World (HarperCollins), And Nobody Got Hurt! (Little, Brown), And Nobody Got Hurt 2! (Little, Brown).

His daily Top 5 email is featured on The Huffington Post and is received by thousands around the country. www.ThatsSports.com.

He is a regular contributor to the John Gambling show on WOR radio.

A native New Yorker, he graduated from Syracuse University. He resides on Long Island with his wife Jill. They have three children.

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Top 5 Sports Stories

(0) Comments | Posted June 1, 2012 | 10:45 AM

TGIF everyone here's my Top 5 for June 1, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com.

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  • The streak is over. Oklahoma City beat San Antonio 102-82 in game three of the NBA Western Conference Finals. That broke the Spurs 20 game winning streak. San Antonio leads...
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(0) Comments | Posted May 31, 2012 | 10:44 AM

Happy Thursday everyone, here's my Top 5 for May 31, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com.

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  • Los Angeles beat New Jersey 2-1 in overtime in game one of the Stanley Cup Finals.
  • Miami beat Boston 115-111 in overtime to take a 2-0...
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(1) Comments | Posted May 30, 2012 | 10:42 AM

Happy Wednesday everyone, here's my Top 5 for May 30, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com.

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  • The New Jersey Devils host the Los Angeles Kings in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals tonight.
  • San Antonio beat Oklahoma City 120-111 to...
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(0) Comments | Posted May 29, 2012 | 10:39 AM

Happy Tuesday everyone, here's my Top 5 for May 29, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com.

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  • Miami wins game one of the Eastern Conference Finals beating the Celtics 93-79.
  • An American revolution? U.S. women are 10 for 10 in their matches through...
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(1) Comments | Posted May 24, 2012 | 10:24 AM

Happy Thursday everyone, here's my Top 5 for May 24, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com.

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  • The Devils beat the Rangers 5-3 and lead three games to two heading back to New Jersey. The same scenario as 1994 when Mark Messier made...
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(0) Comments | Posted May 23, 2012 | 10:38 AM

Happy Wednesday everyone, here's my Top 5 for May 23, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com.

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  • The Los Angeles Kings are heading to the Stanley Cup Finals after eliminating Phoenix in overtime of game 5, 4-3.
  • So much for the early obituaries...
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(0) Comments | Posted May 22, 2012 | 10:33 AM

Happy Tuesday everyone, here's my Top 5 for May 22, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com.

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  • Oklahoma City eliminates the Lakers in five games. The Thunder will now play San Antonio in the Western Conference Finals. After the game gunfire erupted several...
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(1) Comments | Posted May 21, 2012 | 10:49 AM

Happy Monday everyone, here's my Top 5 for May 21, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com.

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  • LeBron James scored 40 points leading Miami to a 101-93 win over Indiana in Game 4. The series is tied at two. San Antonio polished...
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(0) Comments | Posted May 18, 2012 | 10:59 AM

TGIF everyone here's my Top 5 for May 18, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com.

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  • Indiana crushed Miami last night 94-75 to take a two games to one lead in their series. The San Antonio Spurs lead the L.A. Clippers two games to none.
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(0) Comments | Posted May 17, 2012 | 10:28 AM

Happy Thursday everyone, here's my Top 5 for May 17, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com.

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  • The Devils beat the Rangers 3-2 to even their series one game apiece.
  • NBA Playoffs: Boston won in Philadelphia 107-91. The Celtics lead two games to...
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(0) Comments | Posted May 15, 2012 | 10:31 AM

Happy Tuesday everyone, here's my Top 5 for May 15, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com.

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  • The Rangers shutout the Devils 3-0 in game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
  • NBA playoffs: Philadelphia edged Boston 82-81 to even their series at a...
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(0) Comments | Posted May 14, 2012 | 11:03 AM

Happy Monday everyone, here's my Top 5 for May 14, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com

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  • The Clippers beat Memphis 82-72 in game 7 and will now face San Antonio. Miami beat Indiana 95-86 in game 1, but Chris Bosh will have...
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(0) Comments | Posted May 11, 2012 | 10:37 AM

TGIF everyone here's my Top 5 for May 11, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com.

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  • Philadelphia and Boston advance in the NBA playoffs, but Denver forces a seventh game with the Lakers.
  • Chris Andersen of the Denver Nuggets has been banished from all team-related activities...
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(0) Comments | Posted May 10, 2012 | 10:16 AM

Happy Thursday everyone, here's my Top 5 for May 10, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com.

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  • Miami eliminates the Knicks in five games. Memphis has forced a sixth game with the Clippers. L.A. leads three games to two.
  • Washington forces a seventh...
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(0) Comments | Posted May 9, 2012 | 10:53 AM

Happy Wednesday everyone, here's my Top 5 for May 9, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com

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  • NBA playoffs: Indiana ousted Orlando in five games. Atlanta, Denver and Chicago all stayed alive, but they still trail Boston, the Lakers and Philadelphia three games...
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(0) Comments | Posted May 8, 2012 | 10:32 AM

Happy Tuesday everyone, here's my Top 5 for May 8, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com.

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  • The Rangers tied the game with just 6.6 seconds remaining, and won in overtime (both on the same power play) to take a three games to...
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(0) Comments | Posted May 7, 2012 | 10:58 AM

Happy Monday everyone, here's my Top 5 for May 7, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com.

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  • The Knicks win their first playoff game in 11 years beating Miami 89-87. They still trail three games to one. Philadelphia, Boston and the Lakers all...
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(0) Comments | Posted May 4, 2012 | 11:18 AM

TGIF everyone here's my Top 5 for May 4, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com.

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  • Yankees star closer Mariano Rivera tore his ACL shagging fly balls in Kansas City. His career may be over.
  • The Knicks lose an NBA record 13th straight playoff game, 87-70...
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(0) Comments | Posted May 3, 2012 | 10:30 AM

Happy Thursday everyone, here's my Top 5 for May 3, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com.

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  • 12-time Pro Bowl linebacker 43-year-old Junior Seau apparently committed suicide. He was found shot in the chest.
  • Four players are suspended ranging from three games to...
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(1) Comments | Posted May 2, 2012 | 10:33 AM

Happy Wednesday everyone, here's my Top 5 for May 2, 2012 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com

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