Blind student broadcaster provides commentary for Delaware Blue Coats without ever seeing the court
Briefly

Allan Wylie, a student broadcaster from Rowan University, exemplifies resilience and passion in his role with the Delaware Blue Coats basketball team. His journey, marked by challenges posed by his disability, highlights his exceptional intellectual and communicative skills. By leveraging his keen listening abilities, Wylie provides insightful commentary that enriches the game experience for fans. His motto of persevering in the face of adversity serves as an inspiration, encouraging others to recognize their capabilities beyond disabilities. His story is a testament to determination and the power of self-belief.
Allan Wylie is defying the odds from Rowan University's Sports Communication and Media programs.
Despite the limitations that may come from his disability, his intellect and passion for the craft has gotten him far.
Wylie uses his listening skills to provide insightful color commentary of the events on the court.
Keep fighting. It's not going to be easy. I'm not going to pretend it is easy, but if you show people what you're capable of, the disability is going to mean less and less to them.
Read at ABC7 Los Angeles
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