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Thoughts on Old Announcers Being Sent to Pasture Sometimes a network feels their hand is forced as sports broadcasters get up in years and their booth performance suffers. I see two flaws with that, however.   |
Sports Central
April 10, 2008
Kevin Beane |
The Sports Announcer Column (Pt. 2) A look at solid sports announcers worthy of wider praise, even if they are not worthy of the Pantheon. |
Sports Central
April 18, 2013
Kevin Beane |
Pat Summerall, 1930-2013 In 1974, someone at CBS made the very canny and astute move of moving Pat Summerall to play-by-play. All he would do with that is become the standard by which all announcers would be judged over the next 30 years. |
Sports Central
August 10, 2006
Kevin Beane |
Confessions of a College Football Glutton Admit it -- this could be you! |
Salon.com
October 12, 1999
Gary Kaufman |
Vin Scully For 50 years, an Irish redhead from the Bronx has been the gold standard for baseball announcers. |
The Motley Fool
June 16, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Madden Moves to NBC The network shows it's serious about its new football deal. |
Sports Central
May 25, 2006
Kevin Beane |
Life After the NFL A primer and preview of the Canadian Football league in time for its June 13th season kickoff. |
Sports Illustrated
August 30, 2000
Frank Deford |
Think you coulda been an announcer? We ultimately accept that we aren't good enough to play the game, but deep in our souls most sports fans always believe: I coulda been an announcer. |
Sports Illustrated
August 14, 2002
Frank Deford |
Our troubadours Sadly, the era of "the voice of" is coming to an end. |
Sports Central
August 13, 2004
Martin Hawrysko |
New NFL TV Rights Could Get Interesting Rumors suggest that Disney might be considering moving Monday Night Football to ESPN. It will not necessarily be the end of the world. |
Sports Illustrated
February 5, 2001
E.M. Swift |
Take the XFL, leave its announcers Memo to Dick Ebersol and Vince McMahon: Your product doesn't offend me. Your announcers do. Big time... |
AskMen.com
August 6, 2003
Matthew Simpson |
Top 10: Legendary Sportscasters They toy with emotions, making heroes out of players and entertaining the masses. With that, here are the top 10 legendary sportscasters according to their popularity and staying power. |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hockey's Hard Times At its best, hockey is a beautiful sport, blending brutality with finesse. Now, the league must score with the game's dwindling television audience. |
Sports Central
August 16, 2012
Kevin Beane |
TBS's Grand Experiment For the first time in MLB television history, the commentary will be covered by a woman, Michele Smith (well, partially covered -- John Smoltz will be there too, along with Ernie Johnson doing play-by-play). |
Sports Central
September 25, 2004
Greg Wyshynski |
No Football, Ladies To say women don't know football is just idiotic sexism. But play-by-play on a football game needs a man with a commanding voice. Someone with the pipes to match the barbarism on the field |
Sports Central
July 17, 2008
Kevin Beane |
The Many Sins of Joe Buck I hear his name and start muttering to myself. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2011
Travis Hoium |
New Media Brings a Sports Overload The NFL draft shows just how many options sports fans have for consuming content. |
Sports Central
January 15, 2009
Kevin Beane |
Slant Pattern Reviews the Networks Grading the sports channels and the sports bureaus of the major over-the-air networks. |
Sports Central
April 23, 2005
Greg Wyshynski |
The New "Monday Night Football" Relocating "Monday Night Football" to cable television diminishes the institution to a cable show. There's a reason why ESPN didn't get the Super Bowl. |
Sports Central
February 18, 2006
Greg Wyshynski |
Who Owns the Olympics? By keeping a death-grip on what should be public-domain content, NBC Sports has placed a shroud of anonymity over the Olympics in Turin. |
AskMen.com
Steve Seepersaud |
Top TV Network Contracts Televised sporting events have huge audiences. The bigger the game, the bigger the audience. In America, no game is bigger than the Super Bowl. More than half of all the television sets in the U.S. are tuned in to the NFL's championship game. |
