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Golf Channel’s Brandel Chamblee, the Howard Cosell of the sport; Tells it as he sees it, No holds barred
Confident. Poised. Impetuous. Decisive. Prepared. Straight forward. Outspoken. Complex. Opinionated. Brandel Chamblee of The […]
Hoops Hall adds 2 new media awards; Winners: TNT’s hit, Inside the NBA and the rebuked Jim Gray
The Naismith Hall of Fame is apparently addressing the difficult challenge it’s faced for […]
50th anniversary of Knicks’ first title: Will longtime voice Marv Albert be invited to partake in MSG ceremony?
This is about the past, Marv Albert’s decades of achievement. It’s about how he […]
At 75, Al Michaels is ‘America’s sports announcer’; Who will be next to earn the unofficial moniker?
Roy Firestone dubbed Al Michaels, ‘America’s sportscaster.’ Tough to disagree. Certainly on play-by-play. Michaels […]
Joe Buck and Bob Costas on how Super Bowl prep differs; List of best network voices ever as NFL100 ends
Joe Buck was the youngest broadcaster to ever do a Super Bowl, 35 in […]
Don Imus gave WFAN a lifeline; He then helped grow America’s first all-sports station through osmosis
At some point in the early 80s, I was at a private function at […]
CBS’ Director Bob Fishman enters the Sports Broadcasting HOF 60 years after being inspired by Vin Scully
In 1959 when Bob Fishman was ten years old living in the Virgin Islands, […]
Celebrating the NFL’s 100th season: A baker’s dozen of the all-time best ‘team play-by-play announcers’
Radio was launched experimentally in 1921. The technology was a derivative of ship to shore radio […]
Aging voices either leave gracefully, tiptoe elsewhere or blemish their images by overstaying their welcome
We’re planning a detailed report within the next two weeks that will include the names […]
Dick Vitale called his first ESPN college basketball game 40 years ago Thursday, DePaul vs. Wisconsin
ESPN’s Dick Vitale stepped onto the national stage forty years ago.Through the years, […]
College Football Committee at it again; Ohio State moved up for a potential increase in TV ratings
The College Football Playoff Committee is at it again. This week it moved Ohio […]
Vin Scully: On eve of his 92nd birthday, the greatest is still the greatest; Talks PC, TV analysts
Vin Scully, the best play-by-play voice of broadcasting’s first century seems immune to aging. […]