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66-436: Scott Van Pelt (born 1966 or 1967) is an American sportscaster and sports talk show host employed by ESPN . He is a long time anchor of key editions of SportsCenter on ESPN , served as the co-host of SVP & Russillo alongside Ryen Russillo on ESPN Radio , and hosts various major golf events for the network. For the 2023–24 NFL season, Van Pelt took over as host of Monday Night Countdown . Van Pelt

132-625: A FOX affiliate in Washington, D.C. From 1995 to 2000, Van Pelt worked for the Golf Channel , where he was a studio host for some of the network's signature programs. He left the channel in 2001 to join ESPN , where he serves as a SportsCenter anchor, and is one of the network's top golf correspondents, covering major tournaments such as the Masters Tournament . After acquiring the cable rights to

198-836: A remote broadcast television studio away from the sports venue. In North America, the on-air personality based in the studio is called the studio host . During their shows, the presenter/studio host may be joined by additional analysts or pundits, especially when showing highlights of various other matches (e.g. in 1985, Jim Nantz was the studio host for The Prudential College Football Report in Studio ;43 in New York for CBS Sports , and during his four-year tenure there [1985 through 1988 college football seasons], he had Pat Haden [in 1985] and Ara Parseghian [in 1987 and 1988] as his co-hosts/pundits). Various sports may have different commentator roles to cover situations unique to that sport. In

264-662: A 1-point lead until Marques Townes hit a 3 to help ice the game to advance the Ramblers to the Elite Eight. Custer... crossover, kicks it. Townes, for 3. YES SIR! MARQUES TOWNES! April 22, 2018 – Anderson called Game 1 of the 2018 Eastern Conference First Round match-up between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Boston Celtics , where Khris Middleton hit a buzzer beating 3 to tie the game at 99 just minutes after Terry Rozier hit

330-509: A 3 to put the Celtics up with 0.5 seconds left in the 4th quarter. Who's going to get the last shot here? Gets it in, Middleton for the tie! OH MY GOODNESS! KHRIS MIDDLETON! TIES IT, WITH A LONG RANGE 3! And now they will check to see if he got it off in time, I think he did. October 8, 2018 – Anderson called Game 3 of the 2018 American League Division Series between the Boston Red Sox and

396-567: A bouncer. Ruiz, IN TIME! ROY HALLADAY, HAS THROWN A NO-HITTER! October 3, 2014 – Anderson called Game 2 of the 2014 American League Division Series between the Detroit Tigers and the Baltimore Orioles for TBS, where Delmon Young hit a bases clearing double to give the Orioles a 1-run lead in the bottom of the 8th inning. Bases loaded, Young swings! Line drive... that is down, and to

462-523: A broadcaster is particularly renowned ( Rick Jeanneret 's hockey telecasts, for example, were simulcast on radio and television from 1997 until his 2022 retirement). The analyst or color commentator provides expert analysis and background information, such as statistics, strategy on the teams and athletes, and occasionally anecdotes or light humor. They are usually former athletes or coaches in their respective sports, although there are some exceptions. The term "color" refers to levity and insight provided by

528-571: A fill-in position or as a 3rd announcer when TNT features a rare tripleheader that night, such as on MLK day . He also extensively covers the first two rounds of the NBA playoffs in this position. Until 2021, Wisconsin Badgers play-by-play man Matt Lepay substituted for him on Fox Sports Wisconsin for Brewers games when Anderson was away calling the NBA. Anderson also began calling some NFL on CBS games during

594-646: A game! What a finish! The guts it takes to make that play. If it gets by him, it's over. March 30, 2019 – Anderson called the Elite Eight match-up between the Purdue Boilermakers and the Virginia Cavaliers , where Mamadi Diakite made a floater to tie the game at 70 at the buzzer to send the game into overtime, where Virginia eventually won en route to winning the national championship. 2 point game. Jerome... short. Back tap, Diakite. A race for it, into

660-563: A night Brock Holt will never forget. October 17, 2018 – Anderson called Game 4 of the 2018 American League Championship Series between the Boston Red Sox and the Houston Astros for TBS . He called Andrew Benintendi 's diving catch of Astros third baseman Alex Bregman 's liner off Red Sox closer Craig Kimbrel to win Game 4. The Red Sox would go on to win the series in 5 games, on their way to their ninth World Series title. Anderson's call of

726-422: A play-by-play announcer for WWE since 1999, has also portrayed this role for most of his announcing career. From 2010 to 2012, Cole served as a heel announcer, showing arrogance and contempt for faces and more sympathy for the heels (partially due to bullying from other face wrestlers, and jealousy from on-screen authority figures and other commentators). However, after Lawler suffered a legitimate heart attack on

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792-554: Is a general term for any type of commentator in a sports broadcast. It may also refer to a sports talk show host or a newscaster covering sports news. In video games , and particularly esports , commentators are often called shout-casters ; this term is derived from Shoutcast , an internet audio streaming plugin and protocol associated with the Winamp media player. They are also sometimes referred to as simply casters . While sports broadcasts took place from 1912, Florent Gibson of

858-537: Is a much less distinct division between play-by-play and color commentary, although two-man commentary teams usually feature an enthusiast with formal journalistic training but little or no competitive experience leading the commentary, and an expert former (or current) competitor following up with analysis or summary. There are however exceptions to this—most of the United Kingdom's leading cricket and snooker commentators are former professionals in their sports, while

924-578: Is a studio presenter for the ESPN Network's Friday night College Football on ESPN. Van Pelt has also appeared as a commentator in golf video games, alongside Kelly Tilghman on EA Sports ' Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 and Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 and in a comedic turn in Aqua Teen Hunger Force Zombie Ninja Pro-Am . In 2012, Van Pelt made the decision to stay with ESPN. In May 2015, the network announced Van Pelt would leave

990-560: Is currently a play-by-play announcer for Fox College Hoops . Anderson replaced an ailing Marv Albert to call undefeated Kentucky 's thrilling 68–66 win over Notre Dame at the 2015 NCAA Midwest Regional final in Cleveland, Ohio . He also served as commentator for the Michigan State Spartans team cast during their Final Four game against Duke . Beginning in 2014, Anderson added NBA on TNT duties to his resume, usually in

1056-456: Is the primary speaker on the broadcast. Broadcasters in this role are adept at being articulate and carry an ability to describe each play or event of an often-fast-moving sporting event. The play-by-play announcer is meant to convey the event as it is carried out. Because of their skill level, commentators like Al Michaels , Brian Anderson , Ian Eagle , Kevin Harlan , Jim Nantz , and Joe Buck in

1122-434: Is typical for there to be multiple pit reporters , covering the event from along the pit road. Their responsibilities include covering breaking news trackside, probing crew chiefs and other team leaders about strategy, and commentating on pit stops from along the pit wall. On occasion in motorsport, the reporter on the sideline is an understudy to the lead commentator, as Fox NASCAR has used this tactic numerous times based on

1188-617: The Monday Night Football booth in 2001 caused what Miller himself described as a "maelstrom" of perplexed reviews. Although the combination of a play-by-play announcer and color commentator is now considered the standard, it was much more common for a broadcast to have only one play-by-play announcer working alone. Vin Scully , longtime announcer for the Los Angeles Dodgers, was one of the few examples of this practice lasting into

1254-698: The Pittsburgh Post newspaper broadcast the first sports commentary in April 1921, covering the fight between Johnny Ray and Johnny "Hutch" Dundee at the Motor Square Garden , Pittsburgh. One of the highest-paid sportscasters in the United States is Tony Romo , a former NFL quarterback and professional golfer who serves as lead color analyst for the NFL on CBS ; Romo earns $ 17,000,000 per year for his contributions to

1320-568: The AL Wild Card Game and ALDS. From 2014 to 2017, Anderson served as the secondary play-by-play announcer for TBS during the Division Series. Because of Ernie Johnson stepping aside for the 2011 playoffs to care for his son Michael (who suffers from muscular dystrophy and was placed in intensive care around the same time as the playoffs), Anderson called the 2011 National League Championship Series for TBS, which only by coincidence had

1386-468: The Boston Celtics , where OG Anunoby hit a buzzer beating 3 to win the game for the Raptors, moments after a Daniel Theis dunk puts the Celtics up with 0.5 seconds left in the 4th quarter. Series on the line, Anunoby got it off and... IT GOES! Did it count is the question? OG Anunoby buries the triple at the buzzer! September 20, 2020 – Anderson called Game 2 of the 2020 Western Conference Finals between

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1452-625: The Brewers against the Cardinals ; his role was announced before the playoff seedings for the NLDS were fully set. Anderson again returned to calling LCS in 2017, when he called the 2017 National League Championship Series for TBS, as Ernie Johnson was preoccupied with his NBA on TNT duties. He has continued to call the LCS every year since. In 2018, Anderson once again served as lead play-by-play announcer during

1518-571: The Milwaukee Brewers ' telecasts on Bally Sports Wisconsin . As a part of his work on the 2007 Brewers Preview Show , Anderson and the Bally Sports team were awarded a regional Emmy Award. Anderson also calls NCAA March Madness games for TNT Sports and CBS Sports , along with regular season college basketball games, MLB games, NBA games, and The Match golf franchise for TNT Sports. Anderson started his career in 1991 as an intern with

1584-487: The New York Yankees for TBS , where Brock Holt hit for the first cycle in postseason history. Anderson's call of Holt's home run and completion of the cycle: That ball is ripped, down the right field line. That is a fair ball home run, and the cycle for Brock Holt! He hits for the cycle in a postseason game! So what if it's off a position player. History for Brock Holt. Single, triple, double, homer. 16–1 Boston, and

1650-641: The San Antonio Spurs while still in college, as a broadcast technician and cameraman . From 1998 to 2000, Anderson handled Minor League and Little League Baseball telecasts for ESPN . He received his start in baseball with the San Antonio Missions , the Double-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers , serving as a radio/television play-by-play announcer from 1994 to 1998 and from 2000 to 2003. For

1716-523: The University of Maryland , he has declared Madison, WI , to be the best college town in the country. Scott is married to Stephanie and they have 3 children. Sports commentator The main commentator , also called the play-by-play commentator or announcer in North America, blow-by-blow in combat sports coverage, lap-by-lap for motorsports coverage, or ball -by-ball for cricket coverage,

1782-532: The playing field or court . The sideline reporter typically makes live updates on injuries and breaking news or conducts player interviews while players are on the field or court because the play-by-play broadcaster and color commentator must remain in their broadcast booth. Sideline reporters are often granted inside information about an important update, such as injury because they have the credentials necessary to do so. In cases of big events, teams consisting of many sideline reporters are placed strategically so that

1848-413: The "heel sympathizer" for color commentary in wrestling. Jerry "The King" Lawler later made a successful transition into the same role, though Lawler has since shown more sympathy for faces, partially due to his popularity with fans after a forty-year career. "Rowdy" Roddy Piper and "Macho Man" Randy Savage pioneered the "babyface sympathizer" for color commentary in wrestling. Michael Cole , as

1914-666: The 2009–2010 season. In 2012, he began calling NCAA basketball games for the Big Ten Network , concluding in covering the early rounds of the Big Ten Basketball tournament . Since 2012, Anderson has called play-by-play for Turner Sports and CBS 's coverage of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament and NBA . In 2013, he was named lead host for TNT's exclusive coverage of the PGA Grand Slam of Golf. Anderson

1980-439: The 2010s, as popularized by Fox, American football broadcasts began to increasingly employ rules analysts to explain penalties and controversial calls and analyze instant replay reviews to predict whether a call will or will not be overturned. This helps viewers who may not understand some of the rules or calls, understand further. These analysts are typically former referees . In North American English , sportscaster

2046-444: The 21st century until he retired in 2016. The three-person booth is a format used on Monday Night Football , in which there are two color commentators, usually one being a former player or coach and the other being an outsider, such as a journalist ( Howard Cosell was one long-running example) or a comedian (such as the before mentioned Dennis Miller). A sideline reporter assists a sports broadcasting crew with sideline coverage of

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2112-420: The 21st century. Radio and television play-by-play techniques involve slightly different approaches; radio broadcasts typically require the play-by-play host to say more to verbally convey the on-field activity that cannot be seen by the radio audience. It is unusual to have radio and television broadcasts share the same play-by-play commentator for the same event, except in cases of low production budgets or when

2178-404: The 2nd half of the season, TNT would instate a more traditional broadcast format to their Tuesday Night slate of games. Anderson was announced to be one of the play-by-play announcers to the weekly scheduled doubleheader, along with longtime Nets announcer Ian Eagle . Anderson is partnered with either Stan Van Gundy or Jim Jackson . Anderson was on the call for TNT's "The Match" golf series for

2244-560: The Badgers to the Sweet Sixteen. Here we go. 2.0 to go. Trip to the Sweet Sixteen. Koenig's got it, rises up, [buzzer sounds] the shot and... IT'S GOOD! IT'S GOOD! WISCONSIN HAS WON IT! October 15, 2017 – Anderson called Game 2 of the 2017 National League Championship Series between the Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers , where Justin Turner hit a walk-off 3-run home run to give

2310-512: The Dodgers a 2–0 lead on their way to winning the series. Anderson's call of the home run: And Turner, in the air to center field, that ball is hit well. Martinez is on the run, this is way back! AND, IT IS GONE! IT IS A WALK-OFF HOME RUN... FOR JUSTIN TURNER! March 22, 2018 – Anderson covered the 2018 Sweet Sixteen match-up between the 11th seeded Loyola-Chicago Ramblers and the 7th seeded Nevada Wolf Pack for CBS Sports . Loyola-Chicago had

2376-460: The MLB postseason in place of Johnson, who stepped aside due to blood clots and being advised not to fly. In this role, Anderson was on the call of the first-ever Division Series featuring the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox . In 2010, TBS named him as play-by play announcer on Sunday MLB on TBS regular season broadcasts. In addition, Anderson started calling NCAA basketball games for ESPN during

2442-935: The May 2020 event featuring Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning defeating Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady from Hobe Sound, Florida, in November 2020 when Mickelson and Charles Barkley defeated Manning and Stephen Curry in Oro Valley, Arizona, in July 2021 in Moonlight Basin, Montana when Bryson DeChambeau and Aaron Rodgers defeated Mickelson and Brady, in November 2021 when Brooks Koepka defeated DeChambeau in Las Vegas, Nevada, and in June 2022 when Rodgers and Brady defeated Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes , also in Las Vegas. September 28, 2008 – Anderson

2508-659: The Missions, he also was a batting practice pitcher and porter for players. Anderson worked as a play-by-play announcer at The Golf Channel from 2003 to 2006. In his role there, he served as a host for a variety of the network's events, including the PGA and Nationwide Tours. While with the Spurs, Anderson moved to the front of the camera with FSN Southwest as a sideline reporter for the Spurs from 1999 to 2007, where he saw them win three NBA Championships. Starting in 2007, Anderson moved on to be

2574-579: The September 10, 2012 episode of Raw , Cole broke character and continued to provide updates on his colleague's condition whilst simultaneously calling the action. His professionalism in the situation led to a slow babyface transition, which was cemented when the two men hugged in the ring upon Lawler's return to commentating two month later. In some cases, commentators are also active managers for wrestlers, usually following continuity as heels. Former Extreme Championship Wrestling color commentator Cyrus

2640-685: The St. Louis Cardinals where the Nationals swept the Cardinals in four games to advance to the World Series for the first time in franchise history. In the air, center field...This should do it. Robles will squeeze it, AND THERE IT IS! The Washington Nationals are National League Champions! September 3, 2020 – Anderson called Game 3 of the 2020 Eastern Conference Semifinal match-up between the Toronto Raptors and

2706-595: The Trail Blazers, and advance them to the second round of the playoffs. Chance right here, shot clock is off. Portland has a timeout. Lillard, a chance to send the Thunder home. Lillard, long range 3... [buzzer sounds] AND... IT'S GOOD! AT THE BUZZER! DAMIAN LILLARD! ARE YOU KIDDING ME?! October 15, 2019 – Anderson called Game 4 of the 2019 National League Championship Series between the Washington Nationals and

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2772-737: The U.S, David Coleman in the UK, and Bruce McAvaney in Australia may have careers in which they call several different sports at one time or another. Other main commentators may, however, only call one sport ( Joe Rogan for example announces only one sport which is Mixed Martial Arts, specifically the UFC organization and Peter Drury for the Premier League Football Association). The vast majority of play-by-play announcers are male; female play-by-play announcers had not seen sustained employment until

2838-593: The act as violating the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution . The court ruled that the Yankees organization devise a plan to protect the players of their privacy while female sportswriters conducted interviews, suggesting the use of towels. After the access of allowing women in was put into effect, the Yankees organization allowed reporters to spend ten minutes interviewing players and

2904-404: The analyst. The most common format for a sports broadcast is to have an analyst/color commentator work alongside the main/play-by-play announcer. An example is NBC Sunday Night Football in the United States, which is called by color commentator Cris Collinsworth , a former NFL receiver, and play-by-play commentator Mike Tirico , a professional announcer. In the United Kingdom, however, there

2970-428: The busier weeks of the 2014 NFL season , when the network's six or seven announcing teams weren't enough to cover the network's games. Anderson called the 2019 PGA Championship for Golf on TNT , which was the last year for TNT's golf coverage. Prior to the 2019-20 NBA season, it was announced that as a replacement to the recently eliminated "Players Only" broadcasts which occurred on Tuesday nights beginning during

3036-427: The career of Cup lead Mike Joy, a former pit reporter. Those who made the switch included Steve Byrnes (Truck Series, 2014), Vince Welch (Truck Series since late 2015), and Adam Alexander (who did Cup for Fox-produced TNT broadcasts from 2010–14, Xfinity on Fox since 2015) did the same too. In British sports broadcasting, the presenter of a sports broadcast is usually distinct from the commentator, and often based in

3102-529: The final out: On the ground... Counsell, and there it is! Trevor Hoffman! A milestone, number 600! October 6, 2010 – Anderson called Game 1 of the 2010 National League Division Series between the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies for TBS , where Roy Halladay threw the second no-hitter in postseason history. Anderson's call of the final out: Halladay is one strike away, the 0-2...

3168-550: The final play: TBS analyst Ron Darling : This has been a bases loaded postseason for the Red Sox, this is the Astros' chance. Anderson: A base hit could tie it. Runners will be off at the crack of the bat with two outs. Kimbrel deals, Bregman, in the air to left field. Benintendi dives! And, HE MAKES THE CATCH! OH WHAT A PLAY! GAME SAVER! ANDREW BENINTENDI! The Red Sox win on a spectacular catch by Benintendi in left field. Wow! What

3234-478: The former Formula One racing commentator Murray Walker had no formal journalistic training and only limited racing experience of his own (he had come from an advertising background and his initial hiring was more of a comic double act than a traditional sports commentary pairing). In the United States, Pat Summerall , a former professional kicker, spent most of his broadcasting career as a play-by-play announcer. Comedian Dennis Miller 's short-lived run as part of

3300-531: The hands of Clark. They got a chance to win it here. Up the front is Diakite, for the win! AND IT GOES! For the tie! Diakite! Squares it at 70! April 23, 2019 – Anderson called Game 5 of the 2019 Western Conference first-round match-up between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Portland Trail Blazers , where Damian Lillard hit a three-pointer at the buzzer to win the game and the series for

3366-458: The main commentator has many sources to turn to (for example some sideline reporters could be stationed in the dressing room area while others could be between the respective team benches). In the United States, sideline reporters are heavily restricted by NFL rules; in contrast, both the 2001 and 2020 incarnations of the XFL featured sideline reporters in a much more prominent role. In motorsports, it

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3432-459: The men's locker room. Both were believed to have been the first women ever allowed to enter a professional men's locker room to conduct a post-game interview. Sport organizations began to follow in the NHL's footsteps and allowed for other female sportswriters to be given the same access as men sportswriters. It was not until the year 1977 when Melissa Ludtke , a sportswriter from Sports Illustrated ,

3498-736: The network's coverage of the postseason, calling the Brewers - Phillies National League Division Series in 2008, the Rockies - Phillies series in 2009, the Reds - Phillies series in 2010 and the Yankees - Tigers American League Division Series in 2011. In 2012, Anderson worked the NL Wild Card Game and NLDS. In 2013, he worked the American League Wild Card tiebreaker between the Rays and Rangers ,

3564-444: The network. Jim Rome being the highest paid sports Broadcasters in The United States, making over 30,000,000 per year, Jim also has his own Sports talk show called The Jim Rome Show syndicated by CBS Sports Radio. In 1975, the National Hockey League (NHL) made headlines when two coaches of the NHL All-Star Game in Montreal allowed Robin Herman ( The New York Times ) and Marcelle St. Cyr ( CKLM radio in Montreal) access into

3630-480: The play-by-play announcer for the Milwaukee Brewers on Fox Sports Wisconsin . He is joined by color commentator Bill Schroeder . The duo occasionally also did games for WMLW , a local over-the-air channel in the Milwaukee metro area, but Fox Sports Wisconsin has since become the exclusive local broadcast partner for the Brewers. Anderson remains a member of the Brewers' broadcast booth today. Since 2008, Anderson has been tapped by TBS to provide play-by-play for

3696-416: The play-by-play announcer, who is more or less the "voice of the fans" as well as " babyface sympathizers " (or supporters of the "good guys"). Though both are supposed to show neutral stance while announcing, the color commentators (especially when they support heels) are usually more blatant about their stance than the play-by-play announcers. Jesse "The Body" Ventura and Bobby "The Brain" Heenan pioneered

3762-421: The primary is usually to place them in position to interfere with the match they are calling, the second is to provide promoters with the opportunity to determine if this performer can speak well extemporaneously. Brian Anderson (sportscaster) Brian Anderson (born June 7, 1971) is an American sportscaster for Bally Sports Wisconsin and TNT Sports . Since 2007 , he has called play-by-play for

3828-430: The radio show SVP & Russillo to become a solo anchor for a midnight edition of SportsCenter , which began in late summer 2015. The midnight show covers sports events from the day, but includes additional commentary from Van Pelt and some popular elements from the radio show. Van Pelt's grandfather, Lorenzo, immigrated to the U.S. from Italy and lived in Brooklyn. While Van Pelt is a known supporter of his Alma mater,

3894-443: The tournament, Van Pelt also appeared on ESPN's coverage of The Open Championship . He also is a prominent personality for ESPN Radio , where he was the co-host of Tirico and Van Pelt alongside Mike Tirico before the program was canceled and replaced with Van Pelt's own three-hour program, The Scott Van Pelt Show , in 2009. The show was renamed SVP & Russillo in October 2012 with Van Pelt working alongside Ryen Russillo. He

3960-409: The wall! Cruz is in! Pearce is in! Hardy around third, he's gonna try to score! And SAFE! THE ORIOLES HAVE THE LEAD! The legend of Delmon Young in the postseason continues! March 20, 2016 – Anderson called the 2016 NCAA Tournament second round match-up between the 7th seeded Wisconsin Badgers and the 2nd seeded Xavier Musketeers, where Bronson Koenig hit a buzzer-beating three-pointer to send

4026-429: Was born in Brookeville, Maryland , and grew up in the Washington, D.C. , area. He attended Flower Valley Elementary School in Rockville, Maryland . He graduated from Sherwood High School in Sandy Spring, Maryland , and from the University of Maryland in 1988 where he studied radio/television and film. He is a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. Van Pelt began his career in sportscasting in 1990 at WTTG-TV ,

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4092-482: Was given the assignment to cover the New York Yankees playoff series but was denied entry into the men's locker room. Baseball commissioner Bowie Kuhn and other officials chose to discriminate against her based on her sex. Knowing that this would put Sports Illustrated in a disadvantage from other publishers, Time Inc. and Ludtke filed a lawsuit against Kuhn. The lawsuit was taken to the United States District Court in 1978 where Judge Constance Baker Motley ruled

4158-418: Was known for having dual roles as a heel manager and a somewhat neutral commentator, and continues to do so during his clients' matches in New Japan Pro-Wrestling and All Elite Wrestling . Acting as a commentator has also been used to keep injured wrestlers – such as Samoa Joe on Raw between late 2019 and April 2021 – in the public eye while recuperating. Special guest color commentators serve two purposes:

4224-578: Was the play-by-play announcer for the final game of the 2008 Milwaukee Brewers season for Fox Sports Wisconsin , where Ryan Braun hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the 8th inning to give the Brewers the lead and eventual win, which led to a Wild Card berth and the first playoff berth for the Brewers in 26 years. And there's a drive into left field, this is hit well! AND IT'S GONE! RYAN BRAUN! A 2 RUN HOME RUN! THE BREWERS TAKE THE LEAD! September 7, 2010 – Anderson called Trevor Hoffman 's 600th career save for Fox Sports Wisconsin . Anderson's call of

4290-462: Was then asked to leave and wait. Male reporters were unhappy with this and blamed the women from keeping them out and not being able to do their job. In 1990, the issue made its way back into the headlines when Lisa Olson made a public statement revealing that players from the New England Patriots had exposed themselves while interviews were being conducted. This prompted other female reporters who had been harassed to come forward. Their credibility

4356-411: Was undermined by accusations that female interviewers appeared as being "too friendly" or conversing too long with players as though they were flirting. Thus, the issue of sexism was still present, despite the equal access to men's locker rooms. Though not always the case, in professional wrestling , the color commentator is usually a " heel sympathizer " (or a supporter of the "bad guys") as opposed to

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