Education
Bell graduated from Peters Township High School. He attended the Robert Morris University, playing on the men"s soccer team from 1993 to 1996. Bell finished the season with 6 goals and 9 assists (2nd most in the Northeast Conference).
Bell graduated from Peters Township High School. He attended the Robert Morris University, playing on the men"s soccer team from 1993 to 1996. Bell finished the season with 6 goals and 9 assists (2nd most in the Northeast Conference).
He is a play-by-play soccer broadcaster and sideline reporter for the Fox Soccer Channel. In 1997, Bell played for the Washington Warthogs of the Continental Indoor Soccer League. He finished the season with 2 goals and 3 assists.
That winter, he played as a trialist with the Tampa Bay Mutiny.
On February 1, 1998, the Mutiny selected him in the second round (nineteenth overall) of the 1998 Master of Library Science Supplemental Draft. The Mutiny released him on June 10, 1998, to free a roster spot for Evans Wise.
In February 1999, he signed with the expansion Pittsburgh Riverhounds of the USL A-League. He was a regular starter, but injuries led to his retirement.
In 2000, he began working in sales in Akron, Ohio, but also worked as a part-time game announcer for Riverhounds’ games on Fox Sports Radio.
In 2006, Bell was named as the Voice of the United Soccer Leagues and was the play-by-play announcer for every game featured on Fox Soccer Channel during the season. In 2007, he was named as the host for the thirty-minute feature show, USL Breakaway on Fox Soccer. In addition to his Play-by-Play duties for the USL and the NSCAA Game of the Week, he was also back in Major League Soccer from 2008 to 2010 as a sideline reporter for Fox Soccer Channel.
