great calls Archives - Awful Announcing

‘OH MY GOD! OH MY GOODNESS!’ Announcer went crazy for half-court buzzer-beater to end wild HS losing streak

After each team missed a shot in the last 25 seconds, Lyons Township's Owen Carroll got one more chance from long range, and drained it.

15 years after Crosby’s golden goal, Chris Cuthbert called another huge Canada 3-2 OT win over the U.S.

Cuthbert was on the Canadian call for both Sidney Crosby's 2010 goal and Connor McDavid's 2025 one.

Auburn radio voice Andy Burcham’s reaction to wild 4OT victory shown in great video

"IT'S DROPPED! IT'S DROPPED! AUBURN WINS! AUBURN WINS! AUBURN WINS! 43-41! FOUR OVERTIMES! AUBURN WINS!"

Ryan Ruocco praised for ‘Miracle Game 1 win!’ call of WNBA Finals

Ruocco's work both in regulation and OT drew a lot of praise.

Hornets announcer Eric Collins delivers iconic call on Brandon Miller highlight play

"OH, HE RIPPED IT AWAY FROM HIM, JUST TOOK IT. OHHHHHH, ECSTASY!"

Jim Nantz’s energetic call of pick-six from Cowboys star DaRon Bland draws rave reviews

Longtime CBS broadcaster Jim Nantz has long been regarded as one of the best in the business. And...

ESPN’s Rece Davis goes nuts during epic call of free throw with bacon implications

"Sizzle it up in the frying pan."

Remembering five of Vin Scully’s most famous calls

Scully called all sorts of historic moments over the years, from Don Larsen to Bill Buckner to Kirk Gibson and beyond.

Hear Vikings’ radio team’s “Are you kidding me!” call of “Minneapolis Miracle” finish

"CAUGHT BY DIGGS, OH MY GOD, STAY IN BOUNDS, OH MY GOD, HE GOT LOOSE, AT THE 30, THE 10, TOUCHDOWN! ARE YOU KIDDING ME? WHAT A MIRACLE FINISH! IT'S A MINNEAPOLIS MIRACLE!"

Syrian announcer breaks down in tears as team advances to World Cup qualifying playoff

"Who scored? Somah! It had to be Somah! It had to be Somah! The equalizing goal! Pardon me! I've lost it! No one can stop them!"

ESPN’s MegaCast delivered a wide variety of final TD calls

ESPN’s college football national championship MegaCast Monday saw 14 variations of coverage in total, and the variety of...

Max Wolpoff goes nuts on call of Boston University’s women’s hockey OT winner

Hockey’s made for some highly-memorable announcing calls, and the one delivered on Saturday’s Boston University Terriers – University...