31. If you like hockey, or if you simply like great sportscasting , you should be thankful for Fred Cusick. 32. Cosell was openly contemptuous of ex-athletes appointed to prominent sportscasting roles solely on account of their playing fame. 33. He was well known for calling games exclusively in past tense, which was and still is unusual for sportscasting . 34. He went into sportscasting for two years, then was lured back to coaching by then-Patriots owner James Orthwein. 35. Although there were already accomplished African-American sportscasters, his blending of hip hop with sportscasting was unique for television. 36. He took sportscasting classes under the guidance of former Super Bowl and Chiefs play-by-play voice Tom Hedrick. 37. I still feel the purest form of sportscasting , and most enjoyable to me, was broadcasting a game on the radio. 38. Today, each has one of sportscasting 's dream jobs : anchor on ESPN's " SportsCenter ." 39. Dick Enberg has always been one of the more sincere, upbeat men in a field, sportscasting , that breeds insecurity. 40. In 2015 it was hosted by Joe Tessitore and from 1999 to 2014, ESPN sportscasting veteran Rece Davis hosted the show.
