Howie Rose's call of the New York Rangers Stephane Matteau's Double Overtime Game 7 winning goal vs. Martin Brodeur and the New Jersey Devils in the 1994 Eastern Conference Finals, on the road to the 1993-1994 Stanley Cup Finals.
Great Calls in Sports Broadcasting History
Great Calls in Sports Broadcasting History
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Howie Rose ~ the Voice of Professional Hockey!
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Do you believe in miracles? YES!
With all the Minnesotans on the team, this gets constant air play here in Lake Wobegone.
With all the Minnesotans on the team, this gets constant air play here in Lake Wobegone.
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The Giants win the pennant!
The Giants win the pennant!
The Giants win the pennant!
And they're going crazy!
My dad was in a barber shop with his buddies and they all turned to [crap] when this happened.
The Giants win the pennant!
The Giants win the pennant!
And they're going crazy!
My dad was in a barber shop with his buddies and they all turned to [crap] when this happened.
It has been proven a hundred times that the surest way to the heart of any man, black or white, honest or dishonest, is through justice and fairness.
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Charles Francis "Socker" Coe, Esq
BC Doug Flutie Hail Mary vs Miami radio call
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Down goes Frazier!
Down goes Frazier!
Down goes Frazier!
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Re: The Boston College Flutie Hail Mary call
The Brent Musberger call on TV was also good. But this one is tops.
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The Bears have won!!!
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Buffalo Sabres announcer Rick Jeanneret has two that stand out in WNY,
and
The Jimmy Hoffa classic
and
The Jimmy Hoffa classic
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not quite as memorable as those above but it's a personal favorite:
so much has been said about this moment over the years but many overlook the fact that Mookie had a great at bat where he fought off several really good pitches
so much has been said about this moment over the years but many overlook the fact that Mookie had a great at bat where he fought off several really good pitches
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All of the above are quite tame compared to legendary soccer announcer Andres Cantor:
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Iconic!
If we need that extra push over the cliff, ya know what we do...eleven, exactly.
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Great moment in NY Yankees history.
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Great to hear Scooter Rizzuto on that call. Loved him on WPIX when I was a yut.
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No question that he was a great announcer as well as a player. He got in rather late to the Hall of Fame & richly deserves being there.
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Not a call per se but one in a long series of TV sports shows from Chicagoland:
Loved the old school Chicago accents which, like those in Brooklyn and Boston, are now disappearing. Bill Gleason's really stands out.
I just had to add this from Gleason who was a special kind of reporter - genuine old school Chicago:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaM0rfdUP80
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Subtle greatness from 'Major League'
If we need that extra push over the cliff, ya know what we do...eleven, exactly.
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probably the most re-played botch in sports history:
Vinko Bogataj ~ Though badly bruised, the tough Slovenian was back on his feet within minutes.
Vinko Bogataj ~ Though badly bruised, the tough Slovenian was back on his feet within minutes.
It has been proven a hundred times that the surest way to the heart of any man, black or white, honest or dishonest, is through justice and fairness.
Charles Francis "Socker" Coe, Esq
Charles Francis "Socker" Coe, Esq
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If we need that extra push over the cliff, ya know what we do...eleven, exactly.
Re: Great Calls in Sports Broadcasting History
If we need that extra push over the cliff, ya know what we do...eleven, exactly.