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Moritz Wagner leaps onto the TBS announcing table in front of Bill Raftery and Grant Hill.

Jim Nantz gets meme treatment for ‘meme’ pronunciation, Moe Wagner breaks Bill Raftery’s glasses & terrifies Grant Hill (videos via @ClippitTV)

Also, A-Rod incorrectly predicts many pitches before they happen in his ESPN broadcasting debut.

By Matt Clapp OnApr 1, 2018 0
Moritz Wagner leaps onto the TBS announcing table in front of Bill Raftery and Grant Hill.

Michigan’s Moritz Wagner went flying over announcers’ table, broke Bill Raftery’s glasses and terrified Grant Hill

Fortunately, no one was hurt. But Wagner came close to hitting Hill and did break Raftery's glasses.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 31, 2018 1
Brent Musburger

Brent Musburger, Bill Raftery, Chris Berman among Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame inductees

The Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame seems to be honoring more big-name on-air people, rather than behind-the-scenes producers and execs.

By Alex Putterman OnAug 6, 2017 2

AA’s @ClippitTV videos of the week: Joe Lunardi spends NIT game talking about his 2018 NCAA Tournament predictions

A look at the top sports media videos of the week shared from the video-making app Clippit.

By Matt Clapp OnMar 29, 2017 0

AA’s @ClippitTV videos of the week: Charles Barkley says LaVar Ball ‘averaged 2 more points than a dead man’

And Uncle Verne gets hit in the face by a basketball.

By Matt Clapp OnMar 22, 2017 0

CBS

The Good, Bad and Ugly of 1st week of CBS/Turner’s 2017 NCAA Tournament coverage

CBS mic sharing

Power failure sees CBS booth finish with one mic after Tracy Wolfson fills in

A power failure caused Tracy Wolfson to briefly fill in on play-by-play, then the CBS booth to finish with her mic.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 17, 2017 4

AA’s @ClippitTV videos of the week: ESPN’s Adam Amin tells us about ‘a very good dog’

This is our weekly look at the most popular — or in some cases our personal favorite —...

By Matt Clapp OnNov 21, 2016 0

CBS/Turner unveil 2016 NCAA Tournament announcers; Brian Anderson to call Elite Eight

CBS and Turner Sports have provided the names of the men and women who will call and report...

By Ken Fang OnMar 8, 2016 1

The Madness grows: The top 5 power-conference tournaments

The one-bid conference tournaments are well underway, and many more of them (with brackets now set) will run...

By Matt Zemek OnMar 7, 2016 71

Bill Raftery called two games for two different networks on the same day

Because most of America was focused on the two NFL Wild Card games on Sunday, we missed one...

By Ken Fang OnJan 11, 2016 82

Livin’ with Steve Lavin will liven up FOX’s college basketball coverage

One of the charming and endearing aspects of college basketball analysts — and of the industry which allows...

By Matt Zemek OnSep 22, 2015 1

March Madness announcers hilariously imitate each other

On Thursday, the main crux of the NCAA Men’s College Basketball Tournament begins with the field of 64...

By Matt Verderame OnMar 18, 2015 0

Bill Raftery and Jim Nantz, together again for March Madness

In 1986, a 26-year-old Jim Nantz sat down and readied for one of the biggest moments of his...

By Matt Verderame OnMar 11, 2015 1

Predicting The CBS/Turner Announcing Teams For The NCAA Tournament

It’s a new world for CBS and Turner Sports as they embark upon another March to Madness. Bill...

By Matt Zemek OnFeb 25, 2015 1

Bill Raftery’s best call ever was 25 years ago today

"SEND IT IN, JEROME!"

By Joe Lucia OnJan 25, 2013 0

Robert Griffin III’s injury reveals hypocrisy of the NFL

I have so many feelings about this column Dan Wetzel wrote I don’t even know where to start....

By Reva Friedel OnJan 13, 2013 5

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