What Is A Homer?
- Announcing, Helpful Tips
- December 7, 2015
It’s not as simple as Shakespeare might make it out to be in Hamlet. Do you let the situation be, or do you get involved in an indirect way, that is the question. And this comes up much more when there is an argument or other disagreement on the field in baseball. This question was
READ MOREA week-and-a-half ago we took a look at the use of the words postpone and cancel which only touched the surface of what can happen when circumstances outside of your control can wind up affecting the event you are announcing. Today, we take a look at other words, what they mean, and proper usage. SportsAnnouncing.com:
READ MOREThis time of year, the words postpone and cancel are tossed around like they are synonyms when in fact they are two completely different words with two completely different meanings. While both are verbs, they mean two completely different things. Don’t make the mistake and announce a game as being canceled when in fact it
READ MOREIt’s hot out, unbearable in some places, but not all announcers get to have the comfort of an air conditioned pressbox to work with so here is a list of some items to have with you when the weather gets hot and unpredictable. Water – hydration is very important and you should stay well hydrated.
READ MOREThe majority of the events we all as announcers work, have some sort of organized media area. Be it a scorers table or pressbox, there’s typically a place for us to set-up and feel official. What happens when you arrive to a location that doesn’t have anything set-up and you’re left fending for yourself? If
READ MOREAnnouncements for every little aspect of a game can seem daunting. Thanks to our experience, we’ve put together a vlog piece below on how to deal with just that. It takes some prep time, but in the end it’s worth it to create a cheat sheet and keep it close.
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