Best and Worst Sports Broadcasters
 

Active broadcasters only. Yes, I know this has been sorta discussed in other places. Based on recent performance only.

Best Play by Play: Al Michaels
Worst Play by Play: Dick Enberg

Best Color: Steve Stone
Worst Color: George Foreman (if he still does boxing color)
Worst Color: Pat Hayden (if Foreman isn't eligible

Best Studio Analyst: Charles Barkley
Worst Studio Analyst: Magic Johnson (edging out Kruk)

Best Studio Host: Bob Costas (when he's doing it - Chris Fowler when he's not)
Worst Studio Host: Linda Cohn (edging out Berman)

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Worst Play by Play: Anyone from Fox's MLB coverage

Best Color: Steve Stone
Worst Color: Anyone from Fox's MLB coverage

Best Studio Analyst: Ron Jaworski
Worst Studio Analyst: John Kruk, Anyone from Fox's MLB coverage

Best Studio Host: Sal Palontonio (sp)
Worst Studio Host: Stuart Scott, Anyone from Fox's MLB coverage

I'm the only person not bothered by Berman, as long as he stays away from baseball.

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I feel like McCarver has to be in here for something.


edit: good choice on Linda Cohn though, she is just insufferable at times

edit2: I don't know how people feel about Joe Buck, but I think he's very good

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Best Play by Play: Al Michaels

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I don't like him. He often ignores the action in the game for long periods of time to focus on his conversations with Madden, the sideline reporters and shills for the shows on the network.

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Best Color: Steve Stone

95% of my knowledge of the game of baseball came from this man. To those who got their first exposure to Stoney this year on ESPN, what do you all think of him?

cubs

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Kicking Stone out of the booth shows how [censored] retarded the entire Cubs organization is.

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95% of my knowledge of the game of baseball came from this man.

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ditto.

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Very good choice on Sir Charles. There is no more entertaining personality in sports IMO.

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Best:

Al Michaels
Keith Jackson (in his prime)
Brad Nessler

Worst:

Brent Musburger
Joe Morgan
Pat Summerall

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Best Play-by-play: JP Dellacamera.

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Best PBP: Gary Thorne. No matter the sport, he is very professional and always adds something to the game.