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Elise Woodward, a veteran sideline reporter and former Huskies basketball star, has been named the new radio play‑by‑play announcer for University of Washington football, becoming what appears to be the first full‑time female voice to call FBS games on a regular basis.
Elise Woodward, a longtime radio sideline reporter and former UW basketball star, has been named the Huskies' full‑time radio play‑by‑play voice, becoming the first woman to hold such a position in FBS football.
Elise Woodward steps into the broadcast booth after two decades of sideline work, marking a historic moment for Washington football and setting the stage for a busy September.
The Washington Huskies have announced Elise Woodward as their new play‑by‑play announcer, a role revealed after a post‑game radio interview with quarterback Michael Penix Jr. at Husky Stadium in Seattle.
Washington announces Elise Woodward as its new full‑time play‑by‑play voice, marking a milestone for women in college football and highlighting her extensive broadcasting career.
Elise Woodward, a University of Washington graduate and seasoned sports broadcaster, will assume the play‑by‑play radio role for Husky Football, succeeding Tony Castricone and honoring the legacy of Bob Rondeau.
Elise Woodward will begin her new role on September 6, leading the radio broadcasts for Washington Football after a distinguished career covering a wide range of sports.