Broadcasting

Chris Denari prepared as always to call his first NBA playoff game

Whew! The wait is finally over. One of the classiest men in the broadcasting business will finally get what he deserves. Chris Denari, an Indiana native with a passion for sports and broadcasting will call his first NBA playoff game tonight on Fox Sports Indiana after five years with the Indiana Pacers. A lot has…

IUSMA student trip to DC-Baltimore both informative and beneficial

My wild week is finally complete. A series of events that began over 10 days ago where I worked Pacers games, the 2011 Women’s Final Four, more Pacers and a quick trip to our nation’s capitol. After working the Pacers-Wizards game Wednesday evening, I flew into Baltimore Thursday morning with a long day ahead. I…

Wrapping up a whirlwind tour at Conseco Fieldhouse today

The streak ends here. My streak. Seven straight days at Conseco Fieldhouse and eight of the last nine. It all started last nine days ago when the Indiana Pacers hosted the Boston Celtics to the Fieldhouse. Working the 2011 Women’s Final Four plus three more Pacers games including tonight, I should have just slept at…

Mark Boyle set to call his 2,000th game tonight with the Indiana Pacers

Today is a landmark occasion for one Indiana broadcaster. The voice all Pacers fans are all too familiar with, Mark Boyle, will call his 2,000th Pacers game tonight at Conseco Fieldhouse. Prior to Indianapolis, Boyle spent time elsewhere calling games wherever he could and was one of the original on-air voices at WFAN, the first…

Work hard, play hard – prioritizing every day

One of the toughest things for anyone to do is balance their time. There is so much going on these days that it’s important for me to balance my time appropriately. When to study, work, volunteer, hang out, and when to go out. As my grandpa always use to say, “You always have the time…