I might be biased but I really believe Roger Maltbie & Gary Koch were the best ever in their respective roles as on-course and tower announcers. Pure pros and incredible talents. Words can’t describe how much I’ll miss working with these 2… not to mention the dinners on the road
So much love and heartfelt thanks to all for the wonderful comments. I don’t take them for granted. So proud of the swimmers and our NBC team for bringing their stories to you. I love my sport so very much. Keep watching this week and then let’s go to LA!!!
@LA28
@NBCOlympics
I really believe the best call in the history of broadcast golf was Verne Lundquist’s “In your LIFE have you ever seen anything like that…” in 2005 Masters for Tiger at
#16
. Timing perfect: “here it comes, oh WOW.. (ball drops)
Capturing so well what we were all thinking.
August 11, 2008: Men’s Olympic 4x100m Freestyle Relay Final in Beijing. Phelps’ 2nd of 8 golds.
@JasonLezak
w/ best final relay leg ever 🇺🇸
@DanHicksNBC
&
@RowdyGaines
on the call
“The Americans? We're going to smash ‘em. That's what we came here for.”- France’s Alain Bernard
Partner it’s been an unforgettable ride! But it ain’t over until we get you (TheDesert Fox) to ride over the finish line next year in Arizona! Loved every moment sitting next to you!
#wowzer
Announcement: Long-time
@NBCSports
lead golf analyst Johnny Miller retiring after nearly 30 years in broadcast booth. Waste Management Phoenix Open at the end of January will mark Miller’s final call from 18th tower. More:
My 1st job out of college was radio news in Tucson AZ where John McCain was a congressman. I would call his office and he would answer his own phone. Always accessible. Always so helpful. True American hero. RIP
Just merely driving by the devastation today left by the Lahaina wild fires last August left a pit in my stomach thinking of all the lives lost and families displaced. Just up the road is the season-opening
@PGATOUR
event
@TheSentry
this week. It most definitely will have
We’ve had a lot of them. But today was one of the most exhilarating days our
@NBCSports
golf crew has ever had. It was that good. Tiger would know. There’s nothing like a comeback story...
I was a young sportscaster working my 1st job out of school in my hometown of Tucson when Lute Olson showed our entire city what winning and doing it with class and integrity were all about. His impact on me and
@AZATHLETICS
will never be forgotten.
#beardown
forever Lute
#RIP
What a week sitting next to this guy
@PaulAzinger
who lives and breathes this
@rydercup
! And big shoutout to Whistling Straits
@PGA
for putting on a phenomenal show!
Just heard about the passing of Tim Rosaforte. He was a legend in golf journalism and good friend. Everyone loved him. Had the pleasure of working with him
@GolfChannel
@NBCSports
No one was more respected, and more loved. We’ll miss you Rosie. ❤️❤️
A guy in seat ahead of me just asked for a margarita on the rocks w salt… the flight attendant: “um, we don’t serve margaritas… either with or without salt…”
He was my play-by-play mentor
@NBCSports
The classiest I’ve ever met. And as he use to say about others: “he was good, really good” Dick you were the best. Legend. RIP
One of my all-time fave pics. Our CNN Sports team circa 1990. RIP Fred Hickman, Nick Charles, Jim Huber and it was Bill MacPhail in center who hired us all. Bill always said Fred was the most talented. And he was right ❤️
Had a great chat w Champions GC founder Jackie Burke Jr. in his office. The oldest living major champ welcoming the
@uswomensopen
Still spinning yarns at age 97! Join us for coverage beginning tomorrow
@GolfChannel
@peacockTV
I’ll go anywhere in the world with this guy. Another World Swimming Champs w
@RowdyGaines
the sports ultimate ambassador. How about an 8th Olympics next summer in Paris partner?
@NBCOlympics
August 11, 2008: Men’s Olympic 4x100m Freestyle Relay Final in Beijing. Phelps’ 2nd of 8 golds.
@JasonLezak
w/ best final relay leg ever 🇺🇸
@DanHicksNBC
&
@RowdyGaines
on the call
“The Americans? We're going to smash ‘em. That's what we came here for.”- France’s Alain Bernard
What a week! Just wrapped an incredible experience covering The Open with an amazing team - huge shoutouts to Mike, Dan, & Luke, it was a pleasure to work alongside you guys!A huge congrats to
@XSchauffele
on his second major win of the season - he has so much talent, can’t wait
Huge thanks to
@BillyHo_Golf
today for his on-course chat
@TheHondaClassic
candidly taking us through his current swing challenges and more.
@PGATOUR
players continue to step up for more viewer access.
In Georgia, there's a stray dog who has made it his job to protect this kindergarten class — so they can cross the street safely.
He shows up every single day — even cursing out the cars that don't stop.
Dogs, bruh...
The year’s final golf major proved again how much we’ve needed sports in 2020. Congrats to A. Lim Kim on incredible finish. And to
@AmyOlsonGolf
for one of the most inspiring performances I’ve ever seen
@uswomensopen
#womenworthwatching
indeed!
There are legends in this golf biz and you can count
@TimRosaforteGC
as one of them. Honor to know him and have worked with him
@GolfChannel
@NBCSports
Happy retirement Rosie!!
According to ESPN’s
@JeffDarlington
he was told by police as he approached vehicle: “there’s nothing you can do, he’s going to jail..,” as Scheffler was trying to get into club around traffic jam caused by fatal car accident
All we can say is WOW. Thank you to all of our celebrities, guests, donors, and hosts of this year's
#CelebrityWaiterNight
. Your impact will be life-changing for children in need. We couldn’t have done it without you. More to come from this amazing night! ❤️🌟
@hannahstormfdn