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Anatomy of a Broadcaster: Bob Uecker
As legend has it, when Bob Uecker was sent down to the minor leagues in 1961 after breaking camp with the Milwaukee Braves, manager...
Looking Back on Five Years of BSM Columns and Ahead to More ‘Anatomy’ Features
Now, some 250 or more columns later, I’m going to scale back and write only one time a month.
Charles Barkley Is Simply Irreplaceable
Needed: One former NBA Hall of Fame player. Need to have a personality that is larger than life. Can’t be afraid to laugh at himself or have fun with his fellow panelists.
Anatomy of a Broadcaster: Ryan Ruocco
The extra work makes the broadcast sound better and in turn the broadcaster.
If TNT Loses the NBA, Where Might ‘Inside the NBA’ or Its Hosts Land?
I’m convinced that this show only works on TNT.
Anatomy of an Insider: Ken Rosenthal, Fox Sports and The Athletic
“Even though I was on television, I always thought [that] what should distinguish me is my work."
There Will Never Be Another John Sterling, But There Will Be a New Voice of the Yankees
When your normal announcer isn’t there, it’s strange, almost like a substitute teacher is leading the class.
Rich Eisen is the Top Pick as NFL Draft Host
“If you’re gonna literally sit there and want to spend an hour or two, I got to make sure it’s entertaining, you’re engaged, but also informed and not gonna hit the button."
Imagine a World with a Transfer Portal for Sports Broadcasters
Trades will be encouraged here as the networks create their dream teams to move forward.
Anatomy of an Insider: Jeff Passan
The life of an insider takes no breaks, probably causes internal consternation and means you’re on your phone constantly, all in the name of being first to report on a story.