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Summary
Andy Mac! Stingers, UC Hoops, Muskie Hoops, Reds, Bengals. A legend.
Cincinnati broadcasting legend Andy MacWilliams shares his journey through the world of sports broadcasting, from his early days in Albany to becoming a prominent voice in Cincinnati sports. He reflects on his experiences with the Cincinnati Stingers, his time with the Reds, and his insights into the current state of baseball. The conversation also touches on memorable players, the evolution of broadcasting, and personal anecdotes that highlight Andy's passion for sports in Cincinnati.
Takeaways
- Andy MacWilliams reflects on his 50-year journey in Cincinnati.
- He shares a memorable home run story from his youth.
- The transition from the WHA to the NHL was challenging for the Stingers.
- Andy discusses the significance of the 1987 Reds season.
- He emphasizes the importance of play-by-play in sports broadcasting.
- His friendship with Bob Costas shaped his early career.
- Andy highlights the evolution of baseball and its players over the years.
- He shares insights on current Reds players and their potential.
- The impact of broadcasting legends like Joe Nuxhall on Cincinnati sports.
- Andy discusses the cultural significance of Cincinnati chili.
Sound Bites
- "I had to have a paycheck. Come on."
- "I think I'll go with Skyline."
- "I watched that Game 6 of the World Series."
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