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Steve Martin (sportscaster)

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Steve Martin
Born (1952-08-14) August 14, 1952 (age 72)
Sports commentary career
Team(s)Davidson Wildcats, Charlotte Hornets, New Orleans Hornets, Charlotte Bobcats
GenrePlay-by-play
SportBasketball

Steve Martin (born August 14, 1952 in Millinocket, Maine) is a sportscaster, calling primarily college football and both pro and college basketball. He studied political science and history at the University of Maine. He has called Atlantic Coast Conference basketball and football. On the professional side, he has served as a broadcaster for the Charlotte Hornets, New Orleans Hornets and Charlotte Bobcats. He was also the voice of the Davidson College Wildcats on WBT-1110 from 1982 to 1987. On February 27, 2018, the Charlotte Hornets announced that Martin would be retiring at the conclusion of the 2017-18 NBA season.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Bonnell, Rick. "In business of overblown egos, how Steve Martin remained Hornets' understated voice". The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
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