“Nate is already as good as many network broadcasters and could step in at that level right now. When I heard a young Ian Eagle [of CBS Sports], it was immediately obvious that he had a chance to become a prominent network broadcaster. When I heard a young Joe Buck [of FOX Sports], it jumped out at me again. Nate has the same potential.”
— Bob Costas: Play-by-Play and Host, NBC Sports/MLB Network
“Nate’s talent and perspective are exceptional for his age. He has the best tape I’ve seen. When I heard him, I felt like I was listening to a network broadcaster. I have little doubt Nate will reach that level very soon. I don’t think he’ll be one who has to wait very long for big-time opportunities. Nate is going to be a huge credit to this industry ... big things are on the way. I’m honored to have my name associated with his...”
