• UMass Football Has A New Familiar Voice

    UMass Football Has A New Familiar Voice0

    Experience is important for announcers, and spending 10 years as the play-by-play voice of Leominster High School football has led to an NCAA football P. A. announcer position for Todd Robbins when the Minutemen of UMass were looking for a new voice behind the mic. Sentinel & Enterprise: Leominster native lands job with UMass football

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  • Trail Blazers P. A. Announcer Out Of Hospital

    Trail Blazers P. A. Announcer Out Of Hospital0

    Mark Mason recently had his streak of more than 900 Portland Trail Blazers basketball games broken thanks blood clots in his leg.  The streak included preseason and playoffs in addition to the regular season. “Frustrating, because I’ve had more fun calling games this season than ever before,” says Mason, 61. “I was having just as

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  • Toronto Rock P. A. Announcer Suffers Stroke

    Toronto Rock P. A. Announcer Suffers Stroke0

    Just shy of the New Year Bruce Barker, the voice of the National Lacrosse League’s Toronto Rock, suffered a stroke and was admitted to Guelph General Hospital.  Though now home, he has a long road to recovery as the stroke affected his speech and his ability to write. Friends and family have set-up a GoFundMe

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  • Tony Elliott Comes From the Stands

    Tony Elliott Comes From the Stands0

    Tony Elliott is known as many things around Hawley, Texas, from baseball & football coach, dad to three kids, husband to a popular fourth-grade teacher, but it’s his summer job as track announcer at Abilene Speedway that has him nearly a decade into the world of announcing. Abilene Reporter-News:  Hawley coach gets great mileage out

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  • Time Lapse of NCAA Division-III Men’s Basketball National Championships

    Time Lapse of NCAA Division-III Men’s Basketball National Championships0

    This is a unique video that was shot by Dave McHugh of D3Hoops.com during the 2015 NCAA Division-III Men’s Basketball National Championships from the Salem Civic Center, March 20 and 21, 2015. The time-lapse videos show everything from team practices to setting up the banquet, to game days and the national championship game.  It’s interesting

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  • Time in the Wild with Adam Abrams

    Time in the Wild with Adam Abrams0

    Adam Abrams is as close to being the voice of the Twin Cities as one can get, announcing for the Minnesota Wild and the Minnesota Twins, but how does he handle all of that, along with a career as a voice over artist and the most important job as a dad? Let’s Play Hockey: The

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