Tag: Bill Raftery
Jim Nantz finished his three decades of CBS’ NCAA Basketball like a conductor flourishing his baton!
In the blow out that it essentially turned into, UConn won it fair and square. […]
Getting ready for crowning another champ tomorrow; Nantz’ last on CBS college hoops; with Raf and Hill
Yesterday’s game telecast began with a thriller and ended with a yawner. For Floridians, […]
2022 – NCAA Title game – the voices were right on their mics, from Jim Nantz, to Raftery and Hill
After sixty-two games of intense rivalries and eye-popping upsets, the NCAA Men’s Basketball […]
CBS’ voices came through in a big way Saturday night; Nantz was flawless and his partners terrific!
I know of very few people who have the will and restraint to modulate […]
Nantz, Raftery, Hill, Kellogg, Gumbel and Wolfson will rule the roost of the Final Four broadcasts this weekend
First – A Fox spokesperson responded to a question about announcer spots still open, […]
The NCAA Finals on CBS: Grant Hill was assertive, taking a lead role at times; Nantz and Raftery solid
Gonzaga – Baylor Championship game: Comments and notes watching Monday night’s men’s championship on CBS. […]
Jim Nantz, Bill Raftery and Grant Hill get an A for their effort in title game; Analysts hit the keys spot-on
CBS hosted the NCAA national championship game on Monday night and this is how I […]
TV trio of Dick Enberg, Al McGuire and Billy Packer was the best ever; Otherwise, 3 voices are tricky
Three voices behind the March Madness microphones are one too many, unless their names are Dick […]
CBS and Turner list times, networks and talent for first three days of NCAA Tourney, starting Thursday
CBS and Turner quickly announced the times, the networks and talent for the first three […]
Voices: Fox’ Raftery, ESPN’s Wischusen and Fraschilla shine; Gus Johnson needs to do his homework
It’s the conference tournament weekend across the landscape. On Thursday, I had a chance […]
Halby’s Morsels: Calling games in empty arenas? It’s happened; In ’81, Reagan was shot day of finals
Yesterday, the NCAA followed what the NBA, MLB and NHL did earlier. It cancelled both […]
CBS and Turner conclude a brilliantly produced NCAA Tournament; Nantz excelled, Hill made good points
Random review and capricious notes: First, congrats to CBS and Turner. The tale is often […]