Tag: Pat Hughes
Curt Smith: Cubs’ Pat Hughes named 2023 Ford C. Frick Award recipient; Will be honored next summer at HOF
In 1982, Hollywood released a sublime film, My Favorite Year, starring Peter O’Toole as […]
Pat Hughes: Following in footsteps of Cubs’ broadcast giants like Harry Caray and Jack Brickhouse
To many, the Chicago Cubs are the real America’s Team. As the 2022 regular […]
Winning is fun; Losing isn’t; Team announcers talk about how to handle losing seasons on-air
Winning is fun. Everyone has a blast. Winning fosters community. It promotes togetherness. There’s a sense […]
Baseball Hall of Fame’s 2020 Ford Frick Award: Voters must ponder a deep and glittering ballot
Late last week, the National Baseball Hall of Fame released its ballot covering the […]
Cubs’ voice Pat Hughes: Scully, Costas and Bill King are my all-time Sportscasting Grand Masters
In the second part of our series profiling Pat Hughes, the popular radio voice of […]
Pat Hughes: From #2 in Milwaukee to #1 in Chicago; Popularity of Cubs’ radio voice is swelling
Pat Hughes’ colleagues around baseball will tell you unhesitatingly that he is friendly, likable and […]