Tag: Jack Buck
Remembering past voices, from Bill King and Marty Brennaman to playing greats, Bobby Orr to Randy Myers
With Bob Costas’ legacy back in the play-by-play booth for the ALDS between the Yankees […]
Aqib is a setback of sorts to TNF’s TV launch; Top deceased network voices, first in a series
A Sad occurrence Aqib Talib, the former cornerback who spent 12 years in the NFL, […]
Jack Buck might as well have been St. Louis’ mayor; He was more popular in town than most of them
Today continues our look at radio/TV Voices of all of baseball’s 10 post-season teams by […]
Joe Buck talks social media, PC, generational changes and how he sets up his analyst
Like his dad Jack, Joe Buck is quick. Unlike his dad, he broadcasts in […]
Halby’s Morsels: ESPN’s MNF, Fowler and Herbstreit?; Jack Buck and more
ESPN – Monday Night Football Michael McCarthy of Front Office Sports reported recently that ESPN […]
MLB Network airs special on Jack Buck, a larger than life personality; Bob Costas and Tom Verducci host
Jack Buck was a storyteller. He spun yarns, engrossed listeners and could tell war […]
Memorial Day: Honoring the sports voices who served our great nation in times of war and peace
Did you know that Memorial Day was originally known as Decoration Day? It originated in the years […]
Halby’s Morsels: ESPN’s best college football play-by-players; Sports TV’s future; NHL’s Hewitt Award
The thick of the season is behind us. The conference championships, Army-Navy and […]
Halby’s Morsels: Jack and Joe Buck, network’s best ever father-son duo; MLB ratings: 15 teams down, 13 up
Would you agree? The best-ever father and son network television duo (not local e.g. […]
MLB Network’s Talented Host, Greg Amsinger, Talks Baseball and Broadcasting
In today’s commoditized world of sports announcing, the unsung Amsinger sets himself apart from other on-air colleagues across cable’s unending number of channels.
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.