VINCE CELLINI

Co-Host

Vince Cellini joined the GOLF CHANNEL in 2003 after an award winning stint as anchor for CNN sports and various other Turner networks. Cellini currently is the host of Golf Central. In his GOLF CHANNEL career, his duties have included The Grey Goose 19th Hole, Big Break, The Big Break All Star Challenge shows and special field assignments, including serving as host of Natural Golf Makeover Challenge. He also has hosted Top Shelf Wednesday and has begun hosting Golf Central Prime Time.

A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Cellini began his sports broadcasting career at WJW-TV, where he was a three-time regional Emmy Award nominee for sports reporting. He joined CNN in 1989, where he won a 1996 Cable Ace Award for his work on CNN Sports Tonight and was a two-time nominee (1995 and ’97). He was also elected to the Ohio Radio Television Hall of Fame in 2000. It was on CNN that Cellini was co-anchoring with Carol Lin when the September 11th attacks began, making him a prime player in a moment of history.

Cellini attended the College of Wooster where he was a four-year letterman as a tight end setting records including most receiving touchdowns in a career. Cellini and his wife Lisa have three children, Vincent, Adam, Alex and a Jack Russell terrier named Jake.