Top 25 Most Annoying Broadcasters in Sports By Connor Muldowney. Stephen A. Smith narrowly took down then-colleague Skip Bayless for the title.This year, we’re bringing it back – and there are a lot of new faces. As nostalgic as the experience is, Caray needs to learn to get the calls right. Every time I see him on the sideline, I wonder: How does someone that large go up and down a football field?Cheap joke, perhaps, but Siragusa's broadcast is no light show: he constantly tries to showcase himself when he is on screen, thinks he is the centerpiece of the game, and is, frankly, pretty boring. One morning, ABC executives woke up with the bright idea to put Dennis Miller on Monday Night Football.Miller may have been a comedy star on SNL's weekend update, but he was never meant for primetime football. Perhaps, though many long-time announcers have that problem. As the Boston Celtics franchise center, he won 11 NBA titles and changed the history of the sport forever.None of that saved Russell's career as an announcer.Hard to understand over the television, Russell also often bumbled lines and never delivered punchy analysis on cue. Sports are about love and fun: sitting back and basking in the pure joy of watching the game. I suspect that to anyone OTHER than a Pittsburgh native (and even some of us), the answer would be Myron Cope, long-time "voice of the Pittsburgh Steelers". Bill Russell is one of the great, out-sized personalities in NBA history. For readers outside Smyth's extensive broadcasting reach, … "Yes, that's Colin Cowherd. You May Also Like. Like many former players, Jackson knows a lot about the NBA game.Unfortunately, his monotone voice and off-cue delivery on-air make it difficult for fans to appreciate his insights. Announcing is all about the proper mix of voice, inflection, delivery, and occasionally refraining from comment. His understanding of the college game is unparalleled, and it's great to get an opportunity to hear his thoughts on talk shows.But, as an announcer, Vitale can be hard to stand. Announcers speak in hushed tones, often describing players in reverential terms. Second up is the Jemele Hill region.Here’s the entire bracket. Until then, the Joe Buck haters will simply have to make due with the mute button. Bill Walton remains one of the best, most underrated NBA centers of all time.Sadly, he was as overrated as an announcer as he was underrated as a player. With Patrick, there is no middle ground: He either goes on a long, praising rant of a team and its players, or seemingly goes after them for the entire game.Unless, of course, he is busy on a tangent about Britney Spears during overtime of a major college football game. Unfortunately, that bliss if often interrupted by the obnoxious drone of a terrible sports announcer.Here is the list of the 20 worst announcers in sports. Who are some of the most biased NBA commentators The guys on the major sports networks (TNT, ABC, ESPN) obviously don’t really show much of a bias, but there’s just some commentators on the local networks that show copious amounts of enthusiasm for the home team and might as well be talking shit about the visitors. You may not be a great commentator, but we'll always love you anyway.
Famous for his days alongside "Jimmy the Greek" while dinosaurs still roamed the earth, Brent Musburger has become quite the dinosaur himself.Senility catches all of us but Musburger took it to another level when, during a USC-Nebraska game in 2008, he actually revealed the meaning of a hand-signal as the game was playing.