The 16 most memorable NCAA Tournament announcing calls
Great moments in NCAA Tournament history were matched up with some of the most memorable announcing calls in sports.
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Jim Nantz and colleagues discuss Nantz’s last Final Four: ‘Cherish every minute.’
"Our friend, our leader, our mortar, the guy I feel kind of keeps this whole thing together and has done it so eloquently and masterfully and respectfully for so long, it's crazy. It's still surreal that it's come to an end."
Jim Nantz tells embarrassing tale of Clint Eastwood and ‘adult film’
"So we’re on camera, and I’m thanking Clint as we’re drawing near the end of the broadcast ... "
CBS reportedly ‘tried an intervention’ with Tony Romo last offseason
"That’s a credit to them, the people in charge there. But it has not gotten better."
The Tony Romo honeymoon is over, how long will the marriage last?
Jim Nantz remembers Billy Packer: ‘One of the greatest analysts in the history of sports television’
"When you look at the pantheon of great analysts, you’ve got John Madden and you’ve got Billy Packer."
Hungry Tony Romo caught off guard by a poorly-timed question from Jim Nantz
What was Tony Romo eating?
NFL viewers seem to have had enough of Tony Romo this season
What happened to Tony Romo?
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Tony Romo belittled the pinkie and people with pinkie injuries
"Oh my gosh, we've gotten to the point where the pinkie is a huge deal."
Jim Nantz refutes notion of an announcer’s jinx right before jinxing Lions kicker
"Michael Badgley has not missed a kick all year, field goal, or PAT."
Jim Nantz calls discussing Tom Brady’s divorce during NFL broadcast ‘out of bounds’
"I’m gonna be there to cover a football game, I want to be respectful."
Jim Nantz reportedly stepping away from NCAA Tournament after 2023
The NCAA Tournament will sound different in 2024.
Jim Nantz says eye contact is the “secret sauce” to his success with Tony Romo
"When we’re actually talking on the air, we’re actually making eye contact."
Here’s the Kansas radio call of the Jayhawks winning the National Championship
"YOUR JAYHAWKS ARE NATIONAL CHAMPIONS! OCHAI AGBAJI COMES RUNNING OVER TO GIVE US A HUG! LOVE YOU, BROTHER!"
Iowa-Indiana featured alarming number of fecal-related broadcasting mishaps
Whatever you want to take away from the fact that a Big Ten basketball game was loaded with this many butt-related references, that's on you.
Jim Nantz met with dead air as Nick Faldo rendered speechless by pistachios
Faldo croaking that it wasn't a pretzel really elevated the whole thing.
Jim Nantz to call golf tournament from the site of the AFC Championship Game
Nantz will be calling golf next Friday and Saturday as well as the AFC Championship Game that Sunday.
