The 2025-26 season will mark Jason Jackson’s 22nd season as a member of the HEAT broadcast team and fourth as the radio play-by-play voice. Additionally, he will continue in his role as television host for Miami HEAT games broadcast on FanDuel Sports Network.

Shirelle Jackson is the Executive Associate Athletic Director of Student-Athlete Development at the University of Miami. She oversees the office of student-athlete development, which enhances the athletic department’s efforts to develop programming for the total development of their student-athletes population. She also oversees the Hurricanes’ track and field, cross-country and rowing programs, as well as staff engagement. Shirelle currently serves on two national committees: ACC Track and Field Committee and the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Cross-country & Track and Field Oversight Committee. In addition to her athletic administrator duties, she is an adjunct faculty member for the University of Miami’s School of Education and Human Development. Shirelle has been at the University of Miami since fall, 2009. 

She is married to Jason Jackson, who works for the Miami HEAT and mother to Justin, an assistant athletic director of compliance at Monmouth University and Jordan, a senior at Florida A & M University. 

Rob Joined Collaborative WEALTH® in 2015 as a Managing Partner and Private Wealth Manager. He specializes in retirement Income strategies. comprehensive financial planning, wealth management. and investment portfolio services.

Joe Joined CollaboratlveWEALTH® In 2015 as a Managing Partner and Private Wealth Manager. He specializes in comprehensive financial planning. wealth management. Investment advisory services. and complex life Insurance strategies.

Iain has enjoyed a career spanning law, television and media.  Iain began as an attorney practicing in Boston and Washington, D.C then made a big pivot into sports broadcasting with stops at ESPN and GolfChannel.  Iain later served as news anchor in Houston, Philly and New York for many years.

Jennifer Jackson, sister-in-law to Jason and Shirelle and fellow BGSU alum, is a practicing nephrologist in Dayton, Ohio.

John Buccigross was hired by ESPN on October 28. 1996. He is grateful for his 25+ years at ESPN anchoring Sportscenter, as well as a diverse and interesting array of assignments.

Liz Augustin is the Lead Program Officer at Breakthrough Miami where she supports and coaches the middle school program Site Directors, ensuring they have the guidance and resources needed to deliver strong, impactful programs for scholars and families.  

Justin Jackson, son of Jason and Shirelle Jackson, the Assistant Athletic Director for NCAA Compliance at Monmouth University in New Jersey. He graduated from Ohio University with a dual Master’s in Business Administration and Sports Administration in 2023.