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Barry Booker

Barry Booker

This is Bookers' second year as reporter for CBS Sports’ coverage of NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship.

He has worked as analyst for Jefferson Pilot Sports’ SEC basketball broadcasts for seven years. She also has worked for Fox Sports South as well as local television broadcasts for Vanderbilt University in hometown of Nashville.

He was standout guard for Vanderbilt helping Commodores to school’s only back-to-back NCAA tournament appearances (1988 and 1989). He also holds SEC career three-point shooting percentage record (46%).

He graduated in 1989 with degree in economics. He then earned MBA in finance in 1997 from Owen Graduate Management School at Vanderbilt. He is a client manager for Bank of America, working with medium to large-sized businesses in Tennessee.

He was born Feb. 4, 1967 and lives in Nashville with wife, Rena.

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