

DO YOU REMEMBER?
This is a little walk down memory lane to remind you of some the early T.V. and radio personalities in Detroit during the 1950's and 60's. AL ACKERMAN. Al started covering sports in the 1960's. He continued into the 1980's. He was with WDIV channel 4 and WXYZ channel 7. During the 1984 World Series he coined the phrase '' Bless You Boys". He retired to Florida and passed away June 8,2016 LEE ALAN. Lee was popular as a Disc Jockey. He was usually on from seven to mid night. Hi

Ron Turett
25 minutes ago3 min read
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MONDAY MORNING TIGER TALK
I have a couple of comments this morning about the Detroit Tigers broadcasts. I like all the commentators. I think they are doing a good job covering the Tiger games. The Tigers started broadcasting this season on a new network. There are two things about the presentation since the network change that I think could improve. Sometime ago the world started a transition from being "dressed up" when people went to work to a casual dress code. First, it was casual Friday's. This w

Ron Turett
3 days ago2 min read
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BASEBALL TALK
The Baseball All Star game was played last Tuesday night. The American League won the game 4 to 0. The National League got three hits. Nobody on the National League team made it past first base. The All Star game has changed. Some players chosen do not want to participate. The game has changed many players make a great deal of money. Some have long-term contracts. They do not want to play in a game that does not count and take a chance on getting an injury that could hurt the

Ron Turett
Jul 202 min read
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