P. A. Announcement: National Anthem
- PA Announcements
- January 21, 2015
After 25 years and thousands of games, I still get nervous before that first mic check. I still get nervous walking into the venue. I still get nervous right before the show starts. Earlier this week, a young sixth grader introduced the Capitals mascot, Slapshot, at his school for an assembly. It’s a show that
READ MOREThe simple answer to that question as I start my 24th year of announcing is, yes. If you don’t get nervous about announcing, you probably shouldn’t be doing it anymore. When I first started, the nerves were always for getting names right and not sounding like a moron. Now, sometimes I am supposed to sound
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