Tim Brando’s announcer jinx dooms Illinois’ ’10-win season’
"If they could win this game, somehow, someway … they could possibly have a 10-win season."
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Fifth-year senior reminds true freshman how to answer probing questions from media
"That was terrible." ... "Um, we can't control what the refs say."
Lincoln Riley ripped for ’embarrassing’ press conference behavior
"Who cares what he says on that? Like what, player’s opinion? Let’s ask a more professional question."
Longtime Minnesota hockey commentator Al Shaver passes away
Longtime commentator Al Shaver, who called Minnesota North Stars and Minnesota Golden Gophers games, passed away Monday at 96.
ESPN’s Connor Onion shouts out Sickos Committee on Quick Lane Bowl call
"The Sickos Committee is out there saying 'Ha ha ha...Yes!'"
Longtime Minnesota hockey broadcaster Doug McLeod dies
"McLeod is best remembered as the voice of the Minnesota Golden Gophers."
Chicago Tribune print edition jumps gun on Northwestern-Minnesota result
The Chicago Tribune said that "Northwestern's furious rally" against Minnesota fell short, when in fact it didn't.
Nebraska started a game on Fox Business Network for the second time this season, thanks to Texas Tech-Baylor overtimes
Lou Dobbs got cut off for Nebraska-Minnesota.
Why is Big 12’s best game of the year buried on Fox schedule, in favor of middling Big Ten matchup?
Fox has Oklahoma-Oklahoma State is in the afternoon, while Michigan-Minnesota is in prime time.
Minnesota football, coach P.J. Fleck talking to ESPN about behind-the-scenes series
"Row the Boat" could get a four-part series on ESPN this year.
Max Wolpoff goes nuts on call of Boston University’s women’s hockey OT winner
Hockey’s made for some highly-memorable announcing calls, and the one delivered on Saturday’s Boston University Terriers – University...
