“The Art” refers to the creative expression of feelings and speech reflected by a play-by-play announcer calling any game. To the listening public, it may seem easy with little or no stress. Of course, it should be that way; but without training, experience and preparation, the mission will fail. Today, the focus is to accentuate the nuances of calling play by play while sharing my success over 57 years behind the Mic at courtside or within the press box.
This time of year, basketball is in full swing and baseball is counting the days until opening day.
Across America, radio and TV are in overdrive covering the games while bringing to you the very essence of each snap, dunk or homer.
Certainly, you can assume that behind the Mic, there are solid pro’s and then – there are amateurs who bring the game to you in some manner…