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Podcast: Last Word On Sports Media Podcast
Episode: Barry Tompkins Conversation, NFL Kickoff, College Football, US Open, MLB | Announcer Schedules Podcast
Description: This week on Episode 14 of the Announcer Schedules Podcast, Mike Gill and Phil de Montmollin welcome Hall of Famer Barry Tompkins of Showtime to talk about his illustrious career that includes some of the biggest moments in boxing history, a part in Rocky IV and big-time college basketball, amongst a plethora of other assignments. Highlights from the conversation with the four-time Emmy winner include his origin story, an amazing account of the Arguello-Pryor fight in 1982, and what it was like behind-the-scenes for the production of Rocky IV. Throughout the show, a podcast-record 105 different announcers from past...