He was born in The Bronx and cut his broadcasting teeth in Los Angeles. Vin Scully was the master voice of Major League Baseball.
Vincent Edward Scully was a retired American sportscaster. He was best known for his 67 seasons calling games for Major League Baseball's Los Angeles Dodgers, beginning in 1950 and ending in 2016.
Baseball fanatics who went to the ballpark would take their transistor radios with them to hear Vin explain to them what they were watching and what was happening on the field.
These superstar athletes spoke of the racism and cruelties they endured while becoming the greatest ballplayers in the entire world.
They spoke proudly of their Cuban, Dominican and Michigan #USA roots as well as the perseverance and fight it took that led them to baseball immortality.
Baseball has been berry, berry bad to Orestes "Minnie" Miñoso, nicknamed "The Cuban Comet" May God forgive folks at Cooperstown.
CBS has announced the next season of the popular network Original reality series SECRET CELEBRITY RENOVATION ON FRIDAYS.
Secret Celebrity Renovation stacks up against other CBS TV shows. Secret Celebrity Renovation has been renewed for another season which will debut on July 29, 2022.
This prime-time Friday night show gives celebrities in sports, and entertainment the unique opportunity to gift a surprise home renovation to a meaningful person who helped guide them to success, or stardom.
USA Soccer will finally start paying Women's and Men's teams the same after years of finial in a milestone American agreement.
A question that has yet to be answered is, why did it take so damn long, folks? This is basic civility - Human Rights 101
The USA Soccer Federation has reached milestone agreements to pay its men’s and women’s teams equally, making the American national governing body the first in the sport to promise both sexes matching money.
The 56th Super Bowl and the 52nd modern-era NFL championship at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California is in the history books.
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A Russian tested positive for trimetazidine, an angina medication banned in sports, in a sample given at St. Petersburg championships.
The 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing China includes a message and a suggestion for everyone. No political protests, please?
It is bad enough that Communist dictators continue holding on to power over their people. However, world athletes have gathered to compete celebrate, as the International Olympic Committee continues to ban the Russian flag following their doping scandal. Athletes are there to compete without cheating or using any enhancement drugs. which are banned.
Unvaccinated tennis star Novak Djokovic is deported from Australia after losing visa, dashing his hopes of defending his tennis title
Australian authorities uphold decision to cancel Serbian Novak Djokovic’s visa. An Australian Federal Court panel has dismissed Djokovic's appeal after he challenged Immigration Minister Alex Hawke’s decision to cancel his visa.
The high court panel returned their unanimous decision just a day before the World No.1 ranked tennis player was set to play his first match of the Australian Open.
Kudos to Minnie Miñoso, a pioneer Cuban in the Negro League. He played seasons with the Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox.
Back in the old days, some broadcast stations would boast about their 110,000-watt main transmitter as one of the most powerful FM stations in the wild West. East of the Mississippi. But that was then and this is now.
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