Al Michaels
Alan Richard ( " Al " ) Michaels ( born November 12, 1944) is an American sportscaster. For over three decades, he commented several sports. The only one he has the playoffs and the playoffs of the four major American sports leagues commented to the Super Bowl, the Stanley Cup, the World Series and the NBA Finals. He was also the commentator of the Miracle on Ice, an ice hockey game between the U.S. and the Soviet Union during the Winter Olympic Games 1980.
After nearly three decades of employment with ABC, more precisely from 1977 to 2006, he is with NBC since 2006. Al Michaels is one of the most famous and popular sports reporter for the United States and therefore has played in many sports films himself and is also the current commentator of the video game series Madden NFL.
Commenting Events (selection )
- World Series: 1972, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989
- Stanley Cup: 1993, 2000 to 2002
- Super Bowl: 1988, 1991, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2009
- NBA Finals: 2004, 2005
- Olympic Games: 1972, 1980-88 (ice hockey at the Winter Olympics ), 1984 (athletics and cycling at the Summer Games ), 2010 ( presenter at the Winter Games )
- Other: Monday Night Football (1986-2005), Sunday Night Football (since 2006), Sugar Bowl (1989-1992)
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