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• n  an announcer who reads sports news or describes sporting events

• That starts the record player and produces a sportscaster's voice (it belongs to Dick Enberg, radio announcer for the Los Angeles Rams) excitedly describing the play: "The blitz is .
• What's more fun, pretending to be a journalist or pretending to be a sportscaster? I had fun pretending to be a sportscaster.
• The baby-sitter story broke in the Boston Globe on April 25, just as Michael and Victoria Gifford Kennedy, the daughter of ABC sportscaster Frank Gifford, were officially separating.

• sports announcer
• sports commentator

News & Articles

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• Tompkins: For sportscaster Dan Patrick, family was the right call
  When Dan Patrick gave his speech Monday night at the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association Convention in Salisbury, N.C., where he was named the country's Sportscaster of the Year for 2012, he said one of the forces driving his decision to leave ESPN six years ago centered on family.
  June 12, 2013 - The Alexandria Town Talk
• Ken Daniels voted best sportscaster in Michigan
  Daniels won our online bracket as the best sportscaster in Michigan, beating Fox Sports Detroit colleague Mario Impemba (Detroit Tigers play-by-play) in the final. Daniels, the TV play-by-play voice of the Wings, received about 57% of the nearly 4,700 votes cast in the final matchup.
  June 12, 2013 - Detroit Free Press
• Media is ready to welcome the U.S. Open (VIDEO)
  The Mayor of Media, Bob McMahon, welcomed sportscaster Jim Kelly at a press conference held to announce the many golf-themed activities that Media Borough is hosting now through June 16 during the time the U.S. Open 2013, a major golf championship, will be played at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore. Media is holding several golf-themed contests and Media’s “Dining Under the Stars” has been expanded ...
  June 12, 2013 - Media Town Talk

Quotes

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• Dick Ebersol in Television Week
  He was truly the most respected and admired sportscaster of his generation, and defined how the stories of sports can and should be covered,said Dick Ebersol, chairman, NBC Universal Sports & Olympics.
• Chris Paul in Fort Worth Star Telegram
  There was a lot of hype going into this game,Paul said. "Just look at the Dallas Mavericks' starting lineup. Every [sportscaster] in America said it was a great starting lineup with J-Kidd coming in, [but] they still need to get familiar...
• Ken Korach in Seattle Post Intelligencer
  In my opinion, Bill was the greatest sportscaster who ever lived,said Oakland broadcaster Ken Korach. "His generosity and friendship meant the world to me. He was the greatest broadcast partner anyone could hope to have. Our chemistry on...