Van Earl Wright, the Glossary
Van Earl Wright (born January 27, 1962) is an American television sportscaster, news anchor and journalist with over 30 years of national and local experience.[1]
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60 relations: Al Michaels, American Gladiators (2008 TV series), Andre Rison, Associated Press, Atlanta, Bally Sports West, Beaumont, Texas, Center (basketball), CNN, CNN/SI, Crystal Dynamics, Derrin Horton, Detroit, Electronic Gaming Monthly, Fox Sports Networks, Fox Sports Radio, Georgia (U.S. state), HLN (TV network), Hulk Hogan, Journalist, KBMT, Kobe Bryant, Kokomo Tribune, Laila Ali, Larry King, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Lakers, Major League Baseball, National Basketball Association, National Football League, National Sports Report, NBC, Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide, News presenter, Paramount Network, Pros vs. Joes, Relief pitcher, Rik Smits, Rob Dibble, Robby Ginepri, Sega Saturn, Series finale, Slam 'N Jam '95, Southern United States, Sports commentator, Sports radio, Sports Tonight (American TV program), SportsCenter, Tennis, TNT Sports (United States), ... Expand index (10 more) »
- Detroit Tigers announcers
- Television in Detroit
Al Michaels
Alan Richard Michaels (born November 12, 1944) is an American television play-by-play sportscaster for Thursday Night Football on Amazon Prime Video and in an emeritus role for NBC Sports. Van Earl Wright and al Michaels are Major League Baseball broadcasters and National Hockey League broadcasters.
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American Gladiators (2008 TV series)
American Gladiators is an American competition television series that aired on NBC and Citytv in Canada.
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Andre Rison
Andre Previn Rison (born March 18, 1967) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Indianapolis Colts, Atlanta Falcons, Cleveland Browns, Jacksonville Jaguars, Green Bay Packers, Kansas City Chiefs, Oakland Raiders.
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Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.
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Atlanta
Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.
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Bally Sports West
Bally Sports West is an American regional sports network owned by Diamond Sports Group, a joint venture between Sinclair Broadcast Group and Entertainment Studios, and operated as part of Bally Sports, along with its sister network Bally Sports SoCal.
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Beaumont, Texas
Beaumont is a city in the U.S. state of Texas.
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Center (basketball)
The center (C), or the centre, also known as the five, the big or the pivot, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game.
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CNN
Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States.
CNN/SI
CNN/Sports Illustrated (CNN/SI) was a 24-hour sports news network.
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Crystal Dynamics
Crystal Dynamics, Inc. is an American video game developer based in San Mateo, California.
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Derrin Horton
Derrin Horton is an American sportscaster based in Los Angeles, California. Van Earl Wright and Derrin Horton are American television sports anchors.
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Detroit
Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan.
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Electronic Gaming Monthly
Electronic Gaming Monthly (EGM) is a monthly American video game magazine.
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Fox Sports Networks
Fox Sports Networks (FSN), formerly known as Fox Sports Net, was the collective name for a group of regional sports channels in the United States.
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Fox Sports Radio
Fox Sports Radio is an American sports radio network.
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Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia, officially the State of Georgia, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
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HLN (TV network)
HLN is an American basic cable network.
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Hulk Hogan
Terry Gene Bollea (born August 11, 1953), better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American retired professional wrestler. Van Earl Wright and Hulk Hogan are American radio personalities.
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Journalist
A journalist is a person who gathers information in the form of text, audio or pictures, processes it into a newsworthy form and disseminates it to the public.
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KBMT
KBMT (channel 12) is a television station in Beaumont, Texas, United States, affiliated with ABC and NBC.
Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bean Bryant (August 23, 1978 – January 26, 2020) was an American professional basketball player.
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Kokomo Tribune
The Kokomo Tribune is a daily newspaper based in Kokomo, Indiana, United States.
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Laila Ali
Laila Amaria Ali (born December 30, 1977) is an American television personality and retired professional boxer who competed from 1999 to 2007.
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Larry King
Larry King (born Lawrence Harvey Zeiger; November 19, 1933 – January 23, 2021) was an American author, radio host and TV host. Van Earl Wright and Larry King are CNN people.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.
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Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles.
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Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.
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National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada).
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The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC).
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National Sports Report
The National Sports Report is a sportscast that aired on United States television channel Fox Sports Net.
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NBC
The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide (sometimes shortened to Ned's Declassified) is an American live action sitcom on Nickelodeon that debuted on the Nickelodeon Sunday night TEENick scheduling block on September 12, 2004.
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News presenter
A news presenter – also known as a newsreader, newscaster (short for "news broadcaster"), anchorman or anchorwoman, news anchor or simply an anchor – is a person who presents news during a news program on TV, radio or the Internet.
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Paramount Network
Paramount Network is an American basic cable television channel owned by the MTV Entertainment Group unit of Paramount Media Networks, a division of Paramount Global.
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Pros vs. Joes
Pros vs.
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Relief pitcher
In baseball and softball, a relief pitcher or reliever is a pitcher who pitches in the game after the starting pitcher or another relief pitcher has been removed from the game due to fatigue, injury, ineffectiveness, ejection, high pitch count, or for other strategic reasons, such as inclement weather delays or pinch hitter substitutions.
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Rik Smits
Rik Smits (born 23 August 1966), nicknamed "the Dunking Dutchman" is a Dutch former professional basketball player who spent his entire career with the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
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Rob Dibble
Robert Keith Dibble (born January 24, 1964) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher and television analyst. Van Earl Wright and Rob Dibble are Major League Baseball broadcasters.
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Robby Ginepri
Robert Louis Ginepri (born October 7, 1982) is an American former professional tennis player.
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Sega Saturn
The is a home video game console developed by Sega and released on November 22, 1994, in Japan, May 11, 1995, in North America, and July 8, 1995, in Europe.
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Series finale
A series finale is the final installment of an episodic entertainment series, most often a television series.
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Slam 'N Jam '95
Slam 'N Jam '95 is a video game developed by Left Field Productions and published by Crystal Dynamics for the 3DO.
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Southern United States
The Southern United States, sometimes Dixie, also referred to as the Southern States, the American South, the Southland, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States.
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In sports broadcasting, a sports commentator (also known as a sports announcer or sportscaster) provides a real-time live commentary of a game or event, traditionally delivered in the present tense.
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Sports radio
Sports radio (or sports talk radio) is a radio format devoted entirely to discussion and broadcasting of sporting events.
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Sports Tonight (American TV program)
Sports Tonight is an American sports news television program that aired on CNN from 1980 to 2001, and on CNN/SI from December 12, 1996 to the channel's demise on May 15, 2002.
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SportsCenter
SportsCenter (SC) is an American daily sports news television program that serves as the flagship program and brand of American cable and satellite television network ESPN.
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Tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles).
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TNT Sports (United States)
TNT Sports (formerly known as Turner Sports from 1995 to 2022, and as Warner Bros. Discovery Sports from 2022 to 2023) is the division of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) in the United States that is responsible for sports broadcasts on its parent company's streaming service, Max, and primarily the TruTV, TBS, and TNT cable channels.
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University of South Carolina
The University of South Carolina (USC, South Carolina, or Carolina) is a public research university in Columbia, South Carolina.
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Video game
A video game or computer game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device) to generate visual feedback from a display device, most commonly shown in a video format on a television set, computer monitor, flat-panel display or touchscreen on handheld devices, or a virtual reality headset.
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WDFN
WDFN (1130 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Detroit, Michigan.
WDIV-TV
WDIV-TV (channel 4) is a television station in Detroit, Michigan, United States, affiliated with NBC.
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Wide receiver
A wide receiver (WR), also referred to as a wideout, and historically known as a split end (SE) or flanker (FL), is an eligible receiver in gridiron football.
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Willie Gault
Willie James Gault (born September 5, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons with the Chicago Bears and Los Angeles Raiders.
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World Championship Wrestling
World Championship Wrestling (WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion founded by Ted Turner in 1988, after Turner Broadcasting System, through a subsidiary named Universal Wrestling Corporation, purchased the assets of National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) territory Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP) (which had aired its programming on TBS).
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Ziff Davis
Ziff Davis, Inc. is an American digital media and internet company.
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3D Baseball
3D Baseball is a sports game developed and published by Crystal Dynamics and distributed by Mindscape.
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3DO Interactive Multiplayer
The 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, also referred to as simply 3DO, is a home video game console developed by The 3DO Company.
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See also
Detroit Tigers announcers
- Al Kaline
- Andy Dirks
- Bob Rathbun
- Bob Scheffing
- Bobby Scales
- Cameron Maybin
- Craig Monroe
- Dan Dickerson
- Dan Petry
- Dizzy Trout
- Eli Zaret
- Ernie Harwell
- Frank Beckmann
- Frank Sims
- Fred McLeod (sportscaster)
- Gene Osborn
- George Kell
- Hank Aguirre
- Harry Heilmann
- Jack Morris
- Jason Benetti
- Jim Northrup (baseball)
- Jim Price (catcher)
- John Keating (sportscaster)
- Josh Lewin
- Kirk Gibson
- Lance Parrish
- Lary Sorensen
- List of Detroit Tigers broadcasters
- Mario Impemba
- Matt Shepard (sportscaster)
- Mel Ott
- Norm Cash
- Pat Caputo
- Paul Carey (broadcaster)
- Ray Lane (sportscaster)
- Rick Rizzs
- Rod Allen
- Todd Jones
- Tom Paciorek
- Ty Tyson
- Van Earl Wright
- Van Patrick
Television in Detroit
- America's Thanksgiving Parade
- Back Porch Video
- Bill Bonds
- Chris Hansen
- Count Scary
- George Kell
- Johnny Ginger
- Learn to Read
- Mort Crim
- Ray Lane (sportscaster)
- Remembering Bo
- Ron Sweed
- Sir Graves Ghastly
- Soupy Sales
- Van Earl Wright
- Van Patrick
- Woodrow the Woodsman
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Earl_Wright
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