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Wizards announcer under fire for Kevin Porter Jr. remark, LeBron James calls for his job
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Glenn Consor, who had been a Wizards broadcaster for more than 20 years, made remarks about Porter that apparently didn’t sit well with the NBA audience. Porter hit the game-winning shot. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS C...
An announcer hurled racial insults at a high school basketball team for kneeling during the National Anthem
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The Norman, Oklahoma, Public Schools District is condemning an announcer who "made racist and hateful comments targeted at our Norman High student athletes" on a livestream of a state basketball tournament, a statem...
Nationals announcer accused of sexual misconduct, pulled from broadcast booth: report
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Santangelo, who is a former player with the Expos, Giants, Dodgers, and Athletics, was hired by the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network [MASN] in 2011. Santangelo allegedly made unwanted advances and sexually assaulted a wom...
Alan Kalter, longtime ‘Late Show with David Letterman’ announcer, dead at 78
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Kalter was the voice behind the acclaimed late-night program from 1995, about two years after Letterman moved from NBC to CBS, and continued with the show until the host stepped down in 2015. Rabbi Joshua Hammerman o...
Alan Kalter, ‘Late Show with David Letterman’ announcer, dies at 78
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Alan Kalter, the announcer on "Late Show With David Letterman," has died, according to Rabbi Joshua Hammerman of Temple Beth El in Connecticut. He was 78. "Alan died peacefully on Monday, surrounded by family," Hamm...
AEW announcer Jim Ross reveals skin cancer diagnosis
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The 69-year-old Ross tweeted Saturday that cancer on his ankle was confirmed and what comes next is still being decided. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE . NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 06: Jim Ross attends Sir...
Famous basketball announcer Dick Vitale, who is battling cancer, emotional upon return
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Famous college basketball announcer Dick Vitale could not hold back the emotion as he returned to commentating on Tuesday night. Last month, Vitale announced that he has lymphoma and would undergo six months of che...
Wizards announcer apologizes for mistaken reference to Kevin Porter Jr.’s father in ‘trigger’ comments
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An NBA announcer is saying he mistakingly referenced the wrong man as Kevin Porter Jr.'s father in Wednesday's game between the Rockets and the Wizards. "You've got to give credit. Kevin Porter Jr., like his dad...