Ex coach and commentator Digger Phelps, 77, sharp as a tack, talks Notre Dame, Fordham and ESPN
It’s almost a half-century but in 1970, Digger Phelps took over a Fordham University basketball […]
Newhouse student: TV sports history suggests more ‘Players-Only’ game coverage + Wilt’s 100 point game
The world of sports broadcasting continues to evolve. Of course, the grainy black and […]
Experiencing Raycom’s TV production of a Syracuse basketball game: It’s controlled chaos in the truck!
Regardless of the role crew members play in the truck, producing a sports telecast is […]
Part #2: Unending hoops on TV: Reviewing the network announcers, the good, the bad and the annoying
Basketball and more of it. Fans could have gorged themselves this past weekend like the […]
A weekend of college basketball on national TV: The announcers, part #1
It’s late February, a weekend of lots of hoops. We’re now less than three weeks away […]
Frick Hall of Famer Jaime Jarrin begins his 61st season next month as Dodgers’ Hispanic Voice
The easiest sports broadcasting question is, “Who has had the longest tenure with one team?” […]
Duke-North Carolina: Like a Good Neighbor, Tim Brando is there – possibly the last time for TV
When you turn on a college game these days and you hear the unmistakable […]
Like LA’s Chick Hearn and Boston’s Johnny Most, Marv Albert merits a banner at MSG, canonizing his mic
As a high-schooler in the 1950s, Marv Albert began working at Madison Square Garden as […]
A revolving door in Boston: Worst fears realized! Red Sox radio will use a scorecard full of announcers
WEEI flauntingly released its panoply of new Red Sox announcers for the 2019 season. […]
The debate of the NFL, NBC and Costas: The power of pragmatism over conviction
Bob Costas is among the most gifted sports broadcasters to grace television this generation. He’s […]
Is Sunday’s NBA All-Star Game Marv Albert’s last? Icon did his first in 1968 at old Madison Square Garden
Based on reports, it’s quite possible that this Sunday could be Marv Albert’s final […]
Progressive move by NHL and NBA: Interacting with fans in real-time on close and controversial calls
By Daniel Hamilton 03/04/2019 0
The National Basketball Association will introduce a Twitter account manned by … well… official […]