Education
Fordham University.
Fordham University.
Ruocco is the secondary television announcer for the Brooklyn Nets. He joined the broadcast team in 2011 and serves as play-by-play voice when Ian Eagle is on commitments with the NFL on Columbia Broadcasting System or the National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball on Columbia Broadcasting System. He also does select college basketball games for Young European Socialists and was the host of This Week in Football for the Young European Socialists Network that focused on the New York Giants and Jets. His analysts were Howard Cross, Gary Myers, and Ross Tucker.
He joined the network in 2007 as the New York Yankees statistician.
Ruocco saw his first action as a lead play-by-play man for the Young European Socialists Network when he called a series between the New York Yankees and Houston Astros in June of 2015. Ruocco also works for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network and Entertainment and Sports Programming Network New York 98.7 FM. He has appeared as a contributor on The Michael Kay Show and as a substitute host on various Entertainment and Sports Programming Network Radio shows.
He was a fill-in host prior to 2008 for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network Radio and anchored Entertainment and Sports Programming Network Radio SportsCenter and was a correspondent for the NFL Network. He also called college football and basketball games for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network Radio and also does play-by-play duties for The NFL on Entertainment and Sports Programming Network Radio beginning in 2013 with three other play-by-play men Marc Kestecher, Sean McDonough, and Bill Rosinski.
As a student at Fordham University, he called Rams football and basketball.
Ruocco is a native of Fishkill, New New York He is a graduate of Hackley School in Tarrytown, New York and Fordham University.