Fordham Athletics Fordham baseball is one of the most storied programs in the nation, claiming the most victories by any college (more than 4500!) and playing in the first nine-on-nine collegiate contest in history, back in 1859. And while the softball program started nearly 150 years later, its had its ...
Read More »Mike Breen to receive Vin Scully Award for sportscasting excellence from WFUV Radio Nov. 1
WFUV-FM Spring Gala ’09 honoring Paul Simon, Dick Enberg, and Jim Lehrer. Mike Breen (FCRH ’83), the 2020 Curt Gowdy Award-winning Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer, New York Knickerbockers play-by-play announcer on MSG Networks and “Voice of the NBA on ABC/ESPN” will become the second Fordham University alumnus to receive ...
Read More »Tim McCarver to Receive Vin Scully Award for Excellence in Sports Broadcasting from WFUV Radio
Tim McCarver, the Emmy Award-winning baseball Hall of Fame broadcaster who has provided color commentary on World Series games for all four major networks, has been named the 12th recipient of theVin Scully Award for Excellence in Sports Broadcasting from WFUV Radio (90.7 FM/wfuv.org), the noncommercial, member-supported public media service of Fordham University for more than 70 years. McCarver was the ...
Read More »Nice Debut, Ugly Strat Card
25 years ago (!) today I was at this Orioles-A’s game to see the debut of Fordham‘s own Miguel Jimenez with Michael Cerra, Joe Rizzo, Ron Monticone, Miguel’s cousin Alex and his friend. USA Today Baseball Weekly’s great Paul White was there to chronicle it! Nice Debut, Ugly Strat Card LEADING ...
Read More »‘Voice of the Yankees’ Michael Kay to Receive Vin Scully Award for Excellence in Sports Broadcasting from WFUV Radio
Michael Kay, the Emmy Award-winning New York Yankees play-by-play announcer on YES Network and drive time host of The Michael Kay Show on ESPN NY 98.7 FM Radio, has been selected to be the 11th recipient of the Vin Scully Award for Excellence in Sports Broadcasting from WFUV Radio (90.7 FM/wfuv.org), the noncommercial, member-supported public media service of Fordham University for more than 70 years, it was announced ...
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