Andy Masur

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Andy Masur is a columnist for BSM and works for WGN Radio as an anchor and play-by-play announcer. He also teaches broadcasting at the Illinois Media School. During his career he has called games for the Chicago Cubs, San Diego Padres and Chicago White Sox. He can be found on Twitter @Andy_Masur1 or you can reach him by email at Andy@Andy-Masur.com.

Joe Buck and Troy Aikman: Different Channel, Same Dynamic Duo

They picked up right where they left off. It almost seemed like the two were more relaxed under the scrutiny of their big money deals.

The Five Best NFL Broadcasters of All Time

Memorable without a scream or catchphrase. Less equaled more. That was Summerall in a nutshell. 

The Five Best College Football Broadcasters of All-Time

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Baseball’s Best Calls of 2022

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"While we mourn his passing, we celebrate the remarkable life of an amazing man and truly the best father anyone could have wished for. Rest in Peace, Dad."

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"Audiences trust them because they have proved it, story by story, for decades. Working with them is a privilege and every journalist's dream."

Approaching the Summit: Cameron Hendrix, Magellan AI

"We prioritize events where we can connect directly with people who are facing challenges we can help solve or learn from ourselves."