Catchphrases: they’re a staple in sports broadcasting. From “The big fella’s on fire!” to “Boom! Shakalaka!”, iconic phrases can become part of a broadcaster’s identity. But, as any experienced sportscaster knows, they can also backfire. When done right, a well-timed catchphrase can enhance your broadcast, helping you stand out in a crowded field. However, when…
Imagine calling a live basketball game from the comfort of your home or studio, miles away from the court. Sounds odd, right? Not anymore. Remote broadcasting, or calling games off a monitor, has become increasingly common in the world of sports media. In fact, it’s not just a trend—it’s here to stay. The COVID-19 pandemic…
Have you ever found yourself looking at a box score after a game and thinking, “Is that it?” Sure, the numbers are there—points scored, rebounds, assists—but they don’t always capture the full picture of a game or a player’s journey. As broadcasters, it’s easy to fall into the trap of just reading off numbers, but…