NBA playoffs heat up; The Van Gundy brothers are active in the semis; Breen and Harlan on play-by-play

Down to the nitty-gritty now in the NBA. Basic broadcast info Voices on Turner: Kevin […]


SoCal Voices of the past: Scully, Hearn, Enberg, Miller, Kelley and Lawler were among the best

As Los Angeles’ population ballooned, in the 60s through 80s, no two local announcers will […]


For the weekend: Good info viewing for NFL Draft and NBA play-by-play on both ESPN and Turner

ESPN – Turner  NBA Weekend Malika Edwards is good and a bit jittery which for […]


Remembering Willis Reed and pro basketball in the 1970s; The Big Man also coached Creighton

Willis Reed reminds me of bad times and good for the Knicks. He played […]


NBA, FULL ROSTER- Local radio and TV voices; Lead network talent nationally; Al McCoy his 51st year

A look ahead at the 2022-23 NBA season First, developments during the off-season: Popular Minnesota […]


Halby’s Morsels: NFL, NHL, NBA and MLB; Gorging yourself on ESPN’s Nathan’s hotdogs contest? Disgusting

Nathan’s July 4th hotdog eating contest on ESPN Is overindulging on hotdogs a sport? […]


Marv Albert, the chronology of an on-air legend: His rise, fall and amazing rebirth from the ashes of a scandal

Marv Albert’s career started when he was a teen in the late 1950s shadowing […]


The NBA’s best trio of voices, ESPN’s Breen, Van Gundy and Jackson love to quibble and challenge the game

These three are funny and quarrel like siblings. During this time of year,  ESPN’s […]


Hawks’ voice, veteran Steve Holman, is having fun as the club is now Atlanta’s center of attention

Steve Holman has been at it for some 37 seasons. He hasn’t missed a […]


NBA Reviews, ESPN and Turner: Breen, Van Gundy, Mark and Jimmy Jackson, Grant Hill, Miller, others

Notes and observations – watching and listening to the NBA playoffs on Turner and ESPN: […]


Halby’s Morsels: Sox’ Len Kasper didn’t utter ‘perfect game’; NBA bias; Masters; Olympics; Slick Leonard +

Halby’s Morsels Last night, I tuned in to Len Kasper, the White Sox’ new radio […]


Dick Stockton, the Cal Ripken of network play-by-play, calls it a day after a 55 year network career

Dick Stockton called it a day yesterday, after 55 years! For those of us who […]