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Verne Lundquist has never, ever scripted a call. The 86-year-old Lundquist may have read off a script for his critically acclaimed “Happy Gilmore 2” cameo, but when it came to his day job, he didn’t ...
UConn Men’s Basketball fans likely loved the call but when Jim Nantz proclaimed UConn at the conclusion of the 2004 NCAA ...
Verne Lundquist was thrilled to return for “Happy Gilmore 2,” nearly 30 years after his original cameo helped make the first film a cult classic. But before he was trading lines about “gangster sh*t” ...
Verne Lundquist said his memorable role in Happy Gilmore almost went to another announcer who called football and golf.
On this week’s episode of the Awful Announcing Podcast, host Brandon Contes interviews broadcasting legend Verne Lundquist. Brandon and Verne discuss a wide range of topics including Verne’s time on ...
Verne Lundquist has been a fixture of the Masters on ESPN and CBS since 1983. This weekend marks his final tournament, which made the 83-year-old emotional ...
As Verne Lundquist gets set to call his 40th Masters on CBS in Aril, he has announced that it will be his final Masters for the network,” the account posted. They broke the news on X, the ...
Verne Lundquist has been an institution at the Masters since he first helped broadcast the event in 1983, with his hushed voice and iconic calls narrating some of the most famous moments in the ...
CBS will air In Your Life, a documentary on the career of sports broadcaster Verne Lundquist, on Saturday. The documentary includes interviews and clips of memorable calls from Lundquist's 50-year ...
Longtime CBS broadcaster Verne Lundquist, 83, was on hand for what will be his final time calling the Masters at Augusta National, and Woods made sure to greet him on the 16th hole.
While Verne Lundquist will stick around and do a few other sports, the thrilling Army vs. Navy game was the final college football broadcast of his career.
Verne Lundquist wrapped up his final Masters call on Sunday after 40 years, and things got a bit misty. Lundquist got one final call when leader Scottie Scheffler birdied the 16th hole, allowing ...