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Posted Monday 8/09/21 at 1:09PM EDT
Al Michaels makes a brief return to ABC, telling Sunday Night Baseball about him and Howard Cosell meeting Bob Costas for the first time
Michaels recalled Cosell telling Costas: "I know who you are.
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Posted Thursday 7/15/21 at 4:07PM EDT
NBC is set to produce Amazon's Thursday Night Football games with an eye towards having the team of Al Michaels, Peyton Manning and Maria Taylor
The New York Post's Andrew Marchand reports that if all goes as planned, NBC would produce Amazon's Thursday Night Football...
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Posted Thursday 6/03/21 at 1:24PM EDT
Amazon is reportedly trying to lure Al Michaels for Thursday Night Football
"NBC’s Al Michaels has emerged as Amazon Prime’s top choice to do play-by-play for its forthcoming exclusive Thursday Night NFL...
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Posted Thursday 3/18/21 at 2:07AM EDT
NBC Sports may have a Leno-Conan situation with Al Michaels and Mike Tirico
The 2021 NFL season is the last season on the 76-year-old Michaels' contract, culminating in next year's Super Bowl in...
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ESPN’s Monday Night Football Has Failed, Just Like ESPN Itself
Something strange has been going on this football season, and even if you are not a football watcher there is...
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Posted Friday 12/18/20 at 8:04PM EST
Al Michaels to miss Sunday Night Football because of NBC's COVID-19 safety protocols
Michaels, who missed this past Sunday's game in Buffalo because of a pre-scheduled bye week, will not work Sunday's Cleveland...
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Posted Wednesday 12/09/20 at 5:02PM EST
Al Michaels is joining the Baseball Hall of Fame
The longtime sports broadcaster has been named the 2021 recipient of the annual Ford Frick Award for baseball broadcasting, which...
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Posted Wednesday 11/25/20 at 1:43PM EST
NBC won't have an NFL game Thanksgiving night after Ravens-Steelers was moved to Sunday over a coronavirus outbreak
Tomorrow's night game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens has been postponed due to an outbreak on the Ravens.
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Posted Friday 10/30/20 at 4:55AM EDT
At age 75, Al Michaels admits he's never eaten a vegetable
"Al Michaels has never eaten a vegetable.
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Posted Thursday 9/10/20 at 5:36PM EDT
How coronavirus precautions will affect NFL broadcasters
CBS Sports' Jim Nantz will have to call games this season with a plexiglass between him and analyst Tony Romo.
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Posted Thursday 9/03/20 at 8:29PM EDT
Mike Tirico will fill in for Al Michaels on a few Sunday Night Football games this season
Tirico, who is expected to take over the SNF booth when the 75-year-old Michaels retires, will do play-by-play on three...
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Posted Saturday 7/11/20 at 3:24AM EDT
MLB Network to pay tribute to Al Michaels' greatest baseball calls
Bob Costas and Tom Verducci will delve into Michaels' most memorable baseball moments for The Sounds of Baseball, premiering Monday.
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Will sports remain must-watch TV when fans aren't in the stands?
"Without live spectators for an extended period, traditional games risk being reduced to mathematics with trading cards, especially once the...
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Posted Tuesday 3/10/20 at 1:23PM EDT
NBC Sports turns down ESPN's offer to trade for Al Michaels
Michaels, whom Disney famously traded to NBC for the rights to Oswald the Rabbit, won't be serving as announcer at...
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Posted Thursday 3/05/20 at 2:19PM EST
Report: ESPN wants to acquire Al Michaels from NBC for a "dream" Monday Night Football booth with Peyton Manning
Even at age 75, Sunday Night Football's Michaels is considered the best NFL play-by-play announcer.