Al Michaels

Al Michaels
Alan Richard "Al" Michaelsis an American television sportscaster...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSportscaster
Date of Birth12 November 1944
CityBrooklyn, NY
CountryUnited States of America
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That place rocks. When I'm in there on Monday nights, if the game is good, it's about as loud as any place in the league. People think it's laid-back ... but fans there can be as passionate as fans anywhere.
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I never thought I would live long enough to see a No. 6 seed go to the Super Bowl and be favored over a No. 1 seed.
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You've got these guys and the Chicago Bears.
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It was more a case of me being very comfortable if I could stay with my group. It couldn't have gotten any better than it was the last four years.
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But we're not supposed to talk anything besides football.
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I did the 1972 Sapporo Games, and I was also the Reds announcer and was folded into the NBC coverage for the 1972 World Series. I also did the 1979 World Series for ABC.
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If the Patriots feel that Tom Brady is their man and they want to dance the dance with him in the future, then Bledsoe will be expendable.
anywhere blog
If I see something dubious, say on a blog or a Web site, and I don't see it anywhere else, I'll just go right to the source and check it out.
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I began to realize more and more how much I was going to miss being with those people. That's my family, that's my broadcasting family.
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Living here in southern California, I'll miss hearing Rocky Top for an entire week at the end of December. I was actually looking forward to it. Tennessee has a better fight song than Nebraska.
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Monday Night Football started in 1970, and when it started, it was something extremely special because sports had not been aired in prime time. So, it was a novelty, and a lot of people thought it wouldn't work, and, of course, it worked spectacularly well.
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I'm just glad to spread joy around the world. And I'm glad that Oswald wasn't reduced to playing the role of a rabbit at a dog track.
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I don't let anything distract me or unsettle me. I'm thinking of this year. I can't respond to rumors.
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Oswald is definitely worth more than a fourth-round draft choice. I'm going to be a trivia answer someday.