Legendary Sports Broadcaster Verne Lundquist

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November 26, 2024 • 83 mins

In this episode of Unreserved, TJ interviews legendary sports broadcaster Verne Lundquist. Verne reflects on his storied 50-year career covering iconic moments in college football, golf, and the Olympics, sharing behind-the-scenes stories of historic calls like Jack Nicklaus at the Masters and the 2013 Iron Bowl. They also explore Verne’s deep connection to the Masters, his love for classical music, and life in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Filled with humor, wisdom, and candid insights, this conversation captures the essence of a broadcasting icon. Early Life and Career Beginnings (00:03:02) Breaking into Sports Broadcasting (00:09:30) Transition to Network Television (00:13:13) Covering Olympic Figure Skating and the 1994 Drama (00:17:14) Iconic Moments in College Football (00:28:02) The 2013 Iron Bowl Call (00:33:25) Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods at the Masters (00:41:44) Augusta Memories and Traditions (00:57:42) Life Advice and Mentorship (01:13:44) The Impact of Social Media on Society (01:19:02)

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