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Former Reds broadcaster Thom Brennaman says ‘90%’ of people he meets want him back in booth
"If I’m in the grocery or getting a cup of coffee at the local convenient shop, 99% of those I bump into, I’ll hear, ‘We wish you were back, we miss you!'"
Lisa Byington becomes Bucks’ new TV play-by-play voice, first female full-time TV play-by-play announcer for a NBA team
"Lisa’s extensive television broadcasting background, including her play-by-play work for high-level NCAA basketball on several national networks, makes her the perfect choice to take on this major role."
After eight years with ESPN, Treavor Scales has joined Bally Sports South and Southeast as a pre- and post-game host
"Landing this position is a dream come true in a myriad of different ways. Coming back home to cover the Braves and Hawks for Bally Sports and continue the precedent set by Jerome Jurenovich is an honor."
Georgia sports reporter highlights uncomfortable perils of broadcasting live during college football games
Twitter being Twitter, the reactions to the clips ran the gamut.
Michigan radio broadcasters Jim Brandstatter, Dan Dierdorf will retire after the 2021 season
Brandstatter and Dierdorf will have called Michigan football for eight seasons.
Doug Glanville began a Marquee Cubs broadcast solo while Boog Sciambi and Jim Deshaies waited on COVID tests
Glanville wound up flying solo at the start of Marquee's Cubs broadcast Friday.
Fox 29 Philly’s Mike Jerrick says “We just got in footage of Ben Simmons leaving hastily out of Philadelphia,” shows washed-away dumpster
"We just got in footage of Ben Simmons leaving hastily out of Philadelphia, let's check that out."
ABC6 analyst Jay Richardson claims “zero involvement with Bishop Sycamore,” but interviews, court docs, and past clips dispute that
Gary Cohen’s call of Javier Báez’s winning run in Mets’ comeback was a memorable “Turn those thumbs around!”
On Tuesday at least, Báez gave Mets' fans something to cheer about.
Days later, Scott Zolak apologizes for his comments bashing Cam Newton for listening to rap music
"I'm sorry for that comment. I didn't need to make that comment. I should not even ever bring any sort of music into play, because I have no clue what's going on in a player's head."
Former 49ers star Joe Staley joins NBC Sports Bay Area as NFL analyst
"I just needed to be back around the game.”
‘Sports on Tubi’ to feature 10 live stream sports channels, including NFL, MLB, Pac-12
The hub will debut on Amazon Fire TV, Roku, and Android devices.
