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Bill Walton: The Man, The Myth, The Legend (video)

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Every second Bill Walton talks he is doing us all a favor. Here he is discussing basketball (I think) over the phone.

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sharapovasthigh.com - 27 days ago

One Of My Saddest Days As A Sports Fan: Bill Walton Retires From Broadcasting

— sharapovasthigh.com — I react to Bill Walton retiring... plus a ton of great Walton quotes... (more) One Of My Saddest Days As A Sports Fan: Bill Walton ...

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awfulannouncing.blogspot.com - 27 days ago

Bill Walton Will Not Be Back With ESPN

— awfulannouncing.blogspot.com — It's not a firing situation, but Bill Walton will not be returning to ESPN to cover the... NBA. Walton has been dealing with back issues for years now (the reason for his original departure from ESPN), and has subsequently made the personal decision to ... (more) Bill Walton Will Not Be Back With ESPN

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sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com - 28 days ago

Bill Walton retires from broadcasting

— sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com — ESPN NBA analyst Bill Walton has retired from broadcasting.Source: John Ourand/Twitter... (more) Bill Walton retires from broadcasting

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Bill Walton To Retire From Broadcasting
So Yoked - Athletes Served Sunny Side Up — Bill Walton, former basketball star, has announced that he will be retiring from sports broadcasting immediately, citing problems with his back. While many people thought Walton was annoying (like me), he will certainly be remembered as one of the most entertaining announcers, and was famous for sayings like “Yesterday we celebrated Sir Isaac Newton’s discovery of gravity… Today, Fabricio Oberto is defying it!” He always had a tendency to overhype absolutely everything, and you could literally feel his excitement through his cheesy word choice. Just listen to this…

Walton’s Loqauciousness Henceforth Restricted To Private Spaces
Can't Stop The Bleeding — Just a few weeks ago, ESPN hoops analyst Bill Walton discussed his health woes with a Portland audience, and it doesn’t seem he’s feeling any better since. Earlier today, the network announced Walton, turning 57 this week, has retired from broadcasting. “As I return after a grueling multiyear, life-threatening, life-changing ordeal with back problems, it is time to dedicate the rest of my life to service,” Walton said in a statement Monday. “It is great to be back in the game. Thanks everybody — for everything.” I cannot be alone in hoping, nay, praying, that ...

The Best of Bill Walton NBA Commentary
That NBA Lottery Pick — Most of you probably have heard by now that Bill Walton has retired from the ESPN broadcasting booth due to health issues. We get more from Awful Announcing: Citing persistent back problems, Bill Walton has decided not to appear on ESPN’s NBA telecasts this year, ending a relationship that started in '02. The Basketball HOFer missed most of last season because of back pain. His deal with ESPN expires after this season. “As I return after a grueling multi-year, life-threatening, life-changing ordeal with back problems, it is time to dedicate the rest of my life to service,” Walton said in a statement released ...

Bill Walton Retiring From ESPN Announcing Gig
Obsessed With Sports — The basketball announcing world is going to have to move on without a great. This week Bill Walton announced his decision to not return to the booth this season for ESPN. He has been having major, major issues with his back and has decided to call it quits. Walton certainly had a style all his own. I think I speak for everyone here when I say, “Throw it down big man! Throw it down!” This video epitomizes Walton at his best. Bill Walton Will Not Be Back With ESPN [Awful Announcing]