Dick Enberg

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Dick Enberg was a renowned American sportscaster celebrated for his versatile play-by-play work across major sports on network television for several decades.


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instanceOf human
sportscaster
television personality
almaMater Central Michigan University
Indiana University Bloomington
awardReceived Ford C. Frick Award
National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association Sportscaster of the Year
Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award
Sports Emmy Award
catchphrase Oh, my!
causeOfDeath suspected heart attack
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
coveredSport American football
Olympic Games
baseball
basketball
golf
tennis
dateOfBirth 1935-01-09
dateOfDeath 2017-12-21
educatedAt Central Michigan University
Indiana University Bloomington
employer Angels Baseball
CBS Sports
ESPN
Indiana Hoosiers
NBC Sports
San Diego Padres
UCLA Bruins
fieldOfWork sports broadcasting
fullName Richard Alan Enberg
genre sports commentary
givenName Richard NERFINISHED
languageSpoken English
memberOf American Sportscasters Association Hall of Fame
National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association Hall of Fame
nickname Dick Enberg
notableEvent retired from full-time broadcasting with the San Diego Padres after the 2016 MLB season
notableWork Major League Baseball play-by-play
NCAA basketball tournament coverage
NFL on NBC play-by-play
Wimbledon tennis coverage
college basketball play-by-play
college football play-by-play
occupation play-by-play announcer
sportscaster
placeOfBirth Mount Clemens, Michigan, United States
placeOfDeath La Jolla, California, United States
residence La Jolla, California, United States
spouse Barbara Enberg NERFINISHED
workedForCollegeTeam Indiana Hoosiers football
UCLA Bruins basketball
workedForNetwork CBS
ESPN
NBC
workedForTeam California Angels
San Diego Padres


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