March 2017

This podcast is with Alex Rawnsley of SportscasterLife.com… Read More

A little over a year ago, I wrote a guest post for Sportscasterlife.com. It was about my one and only hockey broadcast. The catch? I know almost nothing about hockey. I thought this was an experience worth sharing on my own page. Also, I encourage all of you to visit Sportscasterlife.com. It’s full of great resources for broadcasters at all levels.… Read More

A major part of why I posted my Blueprint to Broadcasting Success was so it could be helpful to other broadcasters. I also posted it for selfish reasons to hold myself accountable for putting in the extra work to get better. As part of that accountability I’m going to post monthly on how closely I stuck with the plan, the challenges faced, and how/if I’m hearing improvement in my self-critiques.… Read More

I’ve been sitting on a story debating whether to write about it. It was a strange example of a coach making the media the enemy and led to an assistant coach getting chewed out right in front of me. I don’t want to cause any other problems for that coach, so I will not point out which team, or even during which season it happened.… Read More

I chat with Steve Linzmeier the voice of the Jamestown Jimmies and Joel Morgan the voice of the Valley City State Vikings.… Read More

Sportscasting seasons differ for all of us. If you’re a baseball broadcaster, you’re just finishing up your downtime and getting ready for the grind. Others who cover basketball or hockey are seeing the busiest time of their season come to an end. As a predominantly a football and basketball broadcaster my broadcast season is coming to a close for the year and it’s bittersweet.… Read More

I recently drove to dinner at a place in Sioux Falls about 35 minutes from my apartment. On the way home, I tuned into a local game covered by a high profile broadcaster in South Dakota’s biggest city. I drove for 25 minutes before I was able to figure out who was playing. The broadcaster referred to the home team, who we will call the “Wildcats” for the sake of anonymity, by their nickname only and never said which team had the ball.… Read More

This edition of the SayTheDamnScore Podcast features Stan Cotten.… Read More