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Bob Uecker - April 2009

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Uecker on Twitter
Uecker on Twitter
rightfieldbleachers.com — Conversations like this one from the bottom of the first inning in Wednesday’s game are what make... me love listening to Bob Uecker: I guess it’s not belly-ache-laugh inducing or anything, it’s just classic, seamless, ... (more) Uecker on Twitter
Bob Uecker believes Twitter is related to a Looney Tunes bird
Bob Uecker believes Twitter is related to a Looney Tunes bird
sports.yahoo.com — Earlier this week, we brought you the story of Brian Wilson giving up his Twitter account because... of some meddling done by the media. Now comes word that Bob Uecker isn't messing with the Internet craze, not so much because Tweeting about a few ... (more) Bob Uecker believes Twitter is related to a Looney Tunes ...
The Genius Of Bob Uecker - by 3rd Stone From The Sun
The Genius Of Bob Uecker - by 3rd Stone From The Sun
yougabsports.com — Bob Uecker makes me wish I had been able to listen to Brewers games since 1971 from... the same booth in which he broadcasts from. Milwaukee fans know what I mean. The rest of us are lucky just to catch snippets of him. From his TV shows, movies, and commercials, the man has entertained ... (more) The Genius Of Bob Uecker - by 3rd Stone From The Sun
Andre The Giant Chokes Bob Uecker - 1988
Andre The Giant Chokes Bob Uecker - 1988
walkoffwalk.com — This one was a no brainer for me. You know how we love Bob Uecker around these... parts, and I was quite the wrestling fan as a kid. Rob thinks wrestling is low class but any of you that listened to the podcast the other night heard him say that he puts ... (more) Andre The Giant Chokes Bob Uecker - 1988
Twitter in the Broadcast Booth
Twitter in the Broadcast Booth
fenwaywest.com — Jerry Remy has fully embraced twitter and is even using it for a nightly contest to win... a t-shirts. The Red Sox radio team is also on twitter, but not all announcers are embracing this form of social media. Bob Uecker from the Brewer's booth says he twitters in the morning until he has his first ... (more) Twitter in the Broadcast Booth
Uecker, Provus share the same wavelength
jsonline.com — Maybe the day will arrive when Brewers radio broadcaster Cory Provus gets to talk at length about... the science and the art of calling a baseball game with Bob Uecker. But if that day never arrives, Provus won't be disappointed because the baseball ... (more) Uecker, Provus share the same wavelength
The Cognitive Benefits Of Being A Sports Fan
The Cognitive Benefits Of Being A Sports Fan
blog.80percentmental.com — When was the last time you listened to a sporting event on the radio? If given a... choice between watching the game on a big screen HD or turning on the AM radio, most of us would probably choose the visual sensation of television. (more) The Cognitive Benefits Of Being A Sports Fan
Sad news: Merle Harmon has passed away
sportsmediablog.dallasnews.com — Arlington's Merle Harmon, a Rangers television broadcaster for most of the 1980s, died today. He had been... ill for some time. He was 82. Harmon worked with Steve Busby, Norm Hitzges and Bob Carpenter. He was a giant of in... (more) Sad news: Merle Harmon has passed away
Please be a parody . . . please be a parody . . .
Please be a parody . . . please be a parody . . .
hardballtimes.com — Oh, please oh please be a parody : Sabermetricians. Ugh. It’s like Major League meets Revenge of... the Nerds, except the nerds aren’t fun and they think they’re better than you. And Bob Uecker isn’t there to keep things interesting with the occasional witty one-liner. I can’t say that ... (more) Please be a parody . . . please be a parody . . .
NY Fans Can’t See The Game, Prices Drop, Bob Uecker
linkedonsports.com — With all the new technology that we have it is embarrassing that these brand new, billion dollar,... stadiums cannot allow everyone to see the game. It costs enough to get into the game, but to find out once you get in there that you can’t see half the field would infuriate anyone. It is ... (more) NY Fans Can’t See The Game, Prices Drop, Bob Uecker
The Pat Hughes Interview - Part 3
The Pat Hughes Interview - Part 3
blog.cubhub.net — In the third and final installment of our exclusive interview with Pat Hughes , the Voice of... the Chicago Cubs, we cover a range of topics. The first clip begins with Pat’s favorite visitor to the broadcast booth: Jimmy Buffett. Then he goes into keeping the broadcast interesting in spite ... (more) The Pat Hughes Interview - Part 3
Letterman: Top Ten Features Of The New Yankee Stadium
waswatching.com — Via David Letterman’s Late Show Site : Top Ten Features of the New Yankee Stadium 10. Due... to a recession, only has two bases. Richard V., Avondale, PA 9. Restroom floors are pre-soaked in urine for your convenience. Marty H., Jackson, ... (more) Letterman: Top Ten Features Of The New Yankee Stadium
It’s 4:19, You Gotta Minute? (April 17th)
It’s 4:19, You Gotta Minute? (April 17th)
sportressofblogitude.com — • Classic video of Andre the Giant choking Bob Uecker on a baseball blog. Like I mentioned... earlier, it’s a slow day on the tubes. [Walkoff Walk] • Nothing beats hockey night in Canada, so says Susan Slusser. Obviously, she has never met my Uncle Ken - he’d beat anything, including ... (more) It’s 4:19, You Gotta Minute? (April 17th)
Welcome to Sons of Geronimo
Welcome to Sons of Geronimo
mvn.com — Why the name? I was sitting in a movie theater a few years back watching a little... movie called "Major League," and remember Bob Uecker throwing out the moniker, the Sons of Geronimo when describing their ill-fated trip in their "new" airplane. I remember thinking, "What a great name for... (more) Welcome to Sons of Geronimo
Show me the "Moneyball"
Show me the "Moneyball"
thecheckdown.com — Oscar-nominated actor and Hollywood megastar Brad Pitt has played a lot of roles in his day; You... can soon add major league general manager to that list. Pitt is slated to star as player-turned-GM Billy Beane in the biopic,"Moneyball." (more) Show me the "Moneyball"
It’s 4:19, You Gotta Minute? (April 30th)
It’s 4:19, You Gotta Minute? (April 30th)
sportressofblogitude.com — • Bob Uecker don’t Tweet - unless it somehow involves furries, that is. [Big League Stew] •... Why in the holy hell do the Capitals have a male cheerleader? This aggression against our rights as misogynists will not stand. [SPORTSbyBROOKS] • Weight-loss guru Jenny Craig has a horse that is ... (more) It’s 4:19, You Gotta Minute? (April 30th)
Most Random Brewers Radio Affiliate
Most Random Brewers Radio Affiliate
wisconsinsportsblogs.blogspot.com — WTMJ 620 isn't the only station broadcasting Ueck and the New Guy. No, sir. Of course the... bigger cities in Wisconsin have radio affiliates : Madison, Green Bay, Wausau...as well as some smaller ones: River Falls, Fort Atkinson (my channel of ... (more) Most Random Brewers Radio Affiliate