Halby’s Morsels: Team and network travel; Vitale back for Indiana win over #1 Purdue; Chip Caray in STL

Our salutes to the voices of The NFL’s radio network television announcers Which of the […]


Invincible basketball voice Dick Vitale maintains his unrelenting battle against cancer

I love pioneers. And college basketball’s Dick Vitale is one whose personality and energy […]


Big football week: Rich Eisen, Jim Rome, Herbie, Fowler, Dickie V and other pundits chime in

Despite a tumultuous pandemic and lower television ratings, the NFL playoffs are in full swing, […]


41 for 41: Ranking ESPN’s top 41 studio personalities in its 41 years on-air; Top play-by-play voices too

ESPN’s top 41 studio personalities in its first 41 years  Based on being identifiable, […]


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, […]


Happy Thanksgiving: Lots in the broadcast space for which to be thankful!

       Thanksgiving is an inclusionary American holiday; a good day for all of […]


Like the Rest of Us, Announcers Deal with Issues Too

It’s not always rosy. It just appears that way!


Billy Packer Reminisces: Reagan Shot Before ’81 Title Game; Vitale Spat, Musburger Fired Eve Of ’90 Title Game

Part III of the interview series with Billy Packer.


Mike Patrick: Will Miss ESPN Crew; Opposes Putting Play-by-Play Team in Studio

Mike Patrick, whose name was almost interchangeable with ESPN for some 36 years, has left the network. Mike’s first ESPN assignment was in 1982.


Getting Caught Up with Retired USA Today Sports Media Columnist Rudy Martzke

For 23 years beginning in 1982, Rudy Martzke authored a strikingly influential sports broadcast column for USA Today.