Legendary college basketball voice Dick Vitale revealed Thursday that “past issues on my vocal cords” have returned and that he will undergo a pair of surgeries this summer to correct the issue. The 84-year-old Vitale posted a series of tweets that noted
Radio play-by-play announcer John Sterling was hit on the forehead with a foul ball during New York Yankees’ game against the Boston Red Sox. But the veteran commentator barely missed a beat while calling New York’s 3-1 victory. With two outs in
Red Sox announcer sets off his iPhone's ‘Siri’ after announcing at-bat of Rays player with same name
At long last, an iPhone finally went off while someone was broadcasting a Tampa Bay Rays game. Why would that happen? Because the Rays have a guy named Jose Siri on their team. And yes, his last name is pronounced just like
Tom Hart sure wishes he could “turn the clock back.” Hart was calling the SEC baseball tournament game between Auburn and Vanderbilt when he had a slip of the tongue he wouldn’t wish on his worst enemy. When trying to say “you
Three days after his broadcaster partner used a racial slur on air, Oakland A’s analyst Dallas Braden issued a statement Monday regarding his “lack of response.” Braden was standing next to A’s announcer Glen Kuiper Friday night when his partner discussed their
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum President Bob Kendrick said in a statement Saturday he will aim to forgive Oakland A’s announcer Glen Kuiper for using the N-word during a live broadcast Friday night. Kendrick, president of the NLBM since 2011, hopes others can
Oakland Athletics announcer Glen Kuiper has reportedly been suspended for using the N-word during a live broadcast Friday night. Kuiper will remain off the air until a review of the incident is completed, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. Kuiper was discussing
Oakland A’s broadcaster Glen Kuiper issued an apology during Oakland’s Friday night game against the Kansas City Royals after appearing to say a racial slur during the pregame broadcast. During the pregame, Kuiper was describing a trip to the Negro Leagues Baseball
A Houston Astros announcer took a subtle dig at Toronto Blue Jays reliever Anthony Bass during Monday night’s game following the social media storm Bass created when voicing his frustrations about an incident on a United Airlines flight involving his pregnant wife
Longtime Tampa Bay Rays announcer Dave Wills, who spent 18 years in the booth for the organization, passed away on Sunday morning, the team announced. He was 58. The Rays announced Wills’ passing on social media shortly before Sunday’s spring training game