Tag: Phoenix Suns

Al McCoy, an Iowa kid, turns 90 next week; Scurried early in Phoenix; Retires after 51 years with the Suns

By David J. Halberstam 04/17/2023 0

Chick Hearn told me a good number of years ago that the first NBA broadcast […]

Al McCoy, iconic Voice of the Suns, won’t decide whether to return for a 50th season until after the playoffs

By David J. Halberstam 06/09/2021 1

You have to be blessed, talented and lucky. And Al McCoy is all. […]

Al McCoy: Suns’ Voice Looks Forward to his 47th Season this Fall

By David J. Halberstam 04/12/2018 4

“NBA announcers have to be courtside, not in the rafters.”