FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Indiana Hoosiers fans have had the luxury of listening to Don Fischer call games in Bloomington for over five decades.
On Wednesday, Fischer visited Fort Wayne to be the guest speaker at the 53rd Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana (BBBS of NEI) Gourmet Dinner. Proceeds from the dinner go towards helping BBBS of NEI’s mission of offering mentoring relationships for youth in the community.
Fischer had a front row seat to a historic season of IU football. The play-by-play broadcaster witnessed the Hoosiers complete a 16-0 season en route to winning the College Football Playoff back in January. Fischer has also had a front row seat to the legendary Bob Knight bring home men’s basketball national championships in 1976, 1981 and 1987…