A dozen top media encounters that rocked the sports world; from verbal spats to physical confrontations
Another month, another feud between sports figures and the media. On June 23, Mickey […]
From SiriusXM -Tim Legler: Pistons are best destination for Westbrook; Pelicans’ GM Griffin sets bar high
In the midst of this exciting NBA off-season, the SiriusXM NBA Radio channel travelled out […]
On MLB’s All-Star Tuesday: A collection of all-time riveting play-by-play calls, position-by-position
Tuesday night’s MLB All-Star Game recognizes the best players in the game by position. While […]
Tom Hedrick: Ex-sports voice and broadcast professor lists his best-ever students and his top 12 tips
Happily, Tom Hedrick is still with us, as is the iconic essayist Jack Whitaker. They’re […]
Lesley Visser on sideline reporters: “It’s kind of become a metaphor for ‘female dumping ground’”
Part two of a series exploring sideline reporting, a role introduced in 1974 It […]
Calvin Coolidge; Born July 4th; Jumping baseball’s 1924 bandwagon helped 30th president win reelection
American Presidents, like great French restaurants,” said the writer and educator S. Douglass Cater, […]
On radio’s 98th birthday, John Sterling, 81 this Thursday, says his Yankee radio streak is over
Happy Birthday! Radio was unofficially born 98 years ago today, July 2, 1921! Employing […]
Sideline Reporting: Underappreciated or Unnecessary? The early history and those who fashioned the role
Part one of a series exploring sideline reporting, a role introduced in 1974 Mention […]
Curt Smith Series: Babe Ruth and President Warren Harding, Swigging bourbon in the White House
“American Presidents, like great French restaurants,” said the writer and educator S. Douglass Cater, “have […]
Ex-CBS Radio CEO Joel Hollander recalls the birth and growth of the USA’s first all-sports station, WFAN
THIS MONDAY, WFAN CELEBRATES ITS 32ND ANNIVERSARY; BORN JULY 1, 1987 By the 1980s, […]
Fox and MLB’s ASG focused nimbly on individual players; Joe Buck excels doing a juggling act
By Austin Urbach 07/10/2019 1
Way back, the Mid-Summer Classic might have meant Willie Mays against Mickey Mantle or Roberto […]