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Our New Favorite Announcer: Derek Rae
Our New Favorite Announcer: Derek Rae
A mix of the soothing Scottish accents in Bravehart, a strong vocabulary, and a wanton lust for soccer, and you’ve got Derek Rae, our new favorite announcer. ( We must commend ESPN’s entire Euro 2008 soccer crew - the studio hosts have been on point and Andy Gray and Tommy Smyth consistently ooze passion. It is much-needed announcing relief after the disastrous showing by Jeff Van ...
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