NBC names Jason Benetti as its top play-by-play announcer for MLB coverage

NBC names Jason Benetti as its top play-by-play announcer for MLB coverage

The new “Sunday Night Baseball” has its voice.  NBC Sports announced Wednesday that Jason Benetti will be the play-by-play announcer for the network’s new “Sunday Night Baseball” package on NBC and Peacock, something that had been widely expected for some time now.  His first game on-air for NBC this season will be on March 26, … Read more

Snoop Dogg delivers epic play-by-play of Steve Kerr ejection in wild NBA call

Snoop Dogg delivers epic play-by-play of Steve Kerr ejection in wild NBA call

Snoop Dogg, of all people, might have produced the call of the NBA season Monday night. Appearing as a celebrity guest on NBC’s telecast of the Warriors-Clippers game in Inglewood, Calif., the “Drop It Like It’s Hot” rapper provided the perfect play-by-play of Steve Kerr’s epic fourth-quarter meltdown. While the Golden State coach was going … Read more

Bob Costas retiring from MLB play-by-play after 44 years

Bob Costas retiring from MLB play-by-play after 44 years

We won’t have Bob Costas to kick around any longer. Costas, 72, is retiring from calling MLB games, The Athetic’s Andrew Marchand reported. Costas has been calling baseball games since the 1980s and most recently was on the announce team for TBS. Bob Costas is retiring from MLB play-by-play. Getty Images During the 1990s, he … Read more

Knicks reveal new radio play-by-play announcer Tyler Murray before highly anticipated season

Knicks reveal new radio play-by-play announcer Tyler Murray before highly anticipated season

The Knicks’ new radio voice is coming from the Red Sox.  Tyler Murray, a 34-year-old “lifelong Knicks fan,” is replacing Ed Cohen as the regular play-by-play announcer next season on ESPN New York Radio, MSG Networks announced Thursday afternoon. The Connecticut native is currently filling in for radio play-by-play on Red Sox games behind Will … Read more