Report: Tigers broadcaster to fill in on March Madness games

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Spartan and Wolverine fans will hear a familiar voice Thursday when March Madness coverage kicks off. Tigers broadcaster Jason Benetti has jumped into the mix to take over for CBS’ Brian Anderson.

Andrew Marchand of The Athletic reports Benetti will fill in for Anderson who is sick. Anderson had a notably raspy voice during the broadcast on Tuesday alongside Dick Vitale and Charles Barkley.

Benetti has joined analyst Jim Jackson and sideline reporter Allie LaForce in Buffalo to call four games on Thursday: Louisville vs. South Florida, Michigan State vs. North Dakota State, Michigan vs. Howard and Georgia vs. Saint Louis…

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