Steve Martin (sportscaster)
Appearance
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Team(s) | Davidson Wildcats, Charlotte Hornets, New Orleans Hornets, Charlotte Bobcats |
Genre | Play-by-play |
Sport | Basketball |
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
[edit]- ^ 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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- American radio sports announcers
- American television sports announcers
- College basketball announcers in the United States
- College football announcers
- NBA broadcasters
- National Football League announcers
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- Charlotte Bobcats announcers
- Charlotte Hornets announcers
- New Orleans Hornets announcers
- 1952 births
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