Dave Lamont

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Dave Lamont is an American radio personality. He currently hosts South Florida's First News weekday mornings from 5 to 9 on WIOD (610 AM). He is the ringleader of SFFN and does everything from reporting to getting interactive with listeners.

Lamont also makes appearances in regular intervals on the Paul and Young Ron Show. He typically joins them full time after 9:00 AM. Lamont is a veteran sports broadcaster and has worked in both television and radio for many years, both locally and nationally.

"I want our audience to be informed, but beyond that I want them to be happy, be sad, and be angry too, just not at the same time. I will guarantee at times our listeners will be right by my side and other times they will be mad at me. I wouldn't have it any other way."^[1]

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• Lamont has been in broadcasting since he was a teenager.
• He has lived in South Florida for more than 30 years.
• He is a graduate of the University of Miami.^[2]
• ABC/ESPN college football play-by-play announcer and sideline reporter.^[3]
• Voice of Florida Atlantic University Owls football.^[4]
• Formerly the voice of University of Miami sports.
• Occasional host of Miami Heat broadcasts.
• Winner of an AIR Award for best play-by-play
• Winner of an Associated Press Award for best daily sports
• Married with two young sons.

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