Jimmy Burch has provided award-winning coverage of the Dallas-Fort Worth sports scene for more than 35 years, including three Super Bowls, countless NCAA championship events, 16 Masters Tournaments and the Olympic Games. His stories about college football and professional golf, his two primary sports passions, have received national and regional honors from the AP Sports Editors, Golf Writers Association of America, Press Club of Dallas and other organizations.
Jimmy has been a Heisman Trophy voter for the past 30 years, served as a voter for the AP college football poll for 25 seasons and spent five years as a voter for the World Golf Hall of Fame. He remains a voter for the Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award and the Ben Hogan Award, given annually to the nation’s top college golfer. Jimmy has covered every CFP-connected bowl game on multiple occasions, including 24 Cotton Bowls. He’s also chronicled more than 50 major golf championships, as well 29 consecutive editions of both the Colonial and the Byron Nelson tournaments.