"To broadcast a Super Bowl is pretty cool," says Lapham, who does a podcast called In The Trenches for First Star Logistics. He was a Bengals lineman 40 years ago, in Super Bowl XVI in 1982 in Pontiac, Mich., and in the radio booth for Super Bowl XXIII in 1989 in Miami, Fla., with original Bengals play-by-play announcer Phil Samp and former quarterback Ken Anderson on WKRC-AM. It's the third Super Bowl for Lapham, and his second as a broadcaster. His radio booth mates again will be Lapham, the former lineman who has worked with all Bengals radio announcers engineer Dave Abbott from WLW-AM's IHeartRadio producer Dave "Yiddy" Armbruster, who also does all the Reds radio games statistician Brad Ellis, a Felicity-Franklin Local Schools administrator and spotter Dave Kelly, son of Jim Kelly, Hoard's UC football partner. Sunday's Super Bowl LVI will be Hoard's sixth.
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Hoard covered his first Super Bowl in January 1992, for his Syracuse TV station, when his childhood favorite Buffalo Bills played the Washington Redskins in Minneapolis. He'll do the Bearcats basketball game at the University of South Florida Wednesday night, then fly from Tampa to Los Angeles for the Super Bowl.
"And I loved it when I was doing minor league baseball, and doing the Reds pregame and postgame shows (on Fox Sports Ohio) but then when you're out of that life, and you can participate in normal activities, you realize that's pretty cool, too," continues Hoard, who was inducted into the UC Athletics Hall of Fame in 2019. Sure, you sleep in your own bed, but you're not home in any normal sense of it. The official source for NFL news, video highlights, fantasy football, game-day coverage, schedules, stats. 2023 season schedule, scores, stats, and highlights. Find news, video, standings, scores and schedule information for the Cincinnati Bengals. "You go to the ballpark early in the afternoon, and you're there until midnight. Get the latest news and information for the Cincinnati Bengals. "Something that people underestimate about the guys who do baseball for a living is that even when you're home, you're not home," he says. "It's a much better life" than spending the majority of March to October on the road broadcasting baseball. "I think fate dealt me a favorable hand (with a football broadcasting career)," he says. He returned to Cincinnati in 2011 when the Bengals hired him to replace Brad Johansen as Lapham's radio partner.
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31 (Week 17) How to watch: CBS The NFL will ring in the new year with an. He kept the UC gig when he quit Channel 19 in 2006 to call Triple-A Pawtucket Red Sox for five years. Cincinnati Bengals Kansas City Chiefs Where: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium Kansas City, Mo. He continued doing Chiefs games around anchoring sports at WTVH-TV in Syracuse before coming to WXIX-TV as a sports anchor in 1996.įor Fox 19, he did TV play-by-play for UC, then switched to radio in 2000. He did two stints as a minor league baseball announcer, starting with the Syracuse Chiefs before graduating from Syracuse University in 1985. Not bad for a guy who dreamed of being a Major League Baseball announcer as a kid growing up in western New York.
The play was one of several significant ones throughout the season. He called the Bearcats' undefeated football season, their American Athletic Conference championship game at Nippert Stadium, and UC's historic College Football Playoff semi-final game in the Cotton Bowl on New Year's Eve.Ī few weeks later, Hoard and Lapham called the Bengals' wild card round win at Paul Brown Stadium, followed by knocking off the top seeded Tennessee Titans in Nashville, and perennial Super Bowl contenders Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship game at Kansas City. Joseph Ossai's sack of Patrick Mahomes was one of the key plays in the Bengals ' 27-24 win over the Chiefs back in Week 13. Hoard's had a pretty amazing season, too. "Words are supposed to be the tools of my profession, and I'm coming up short because it's so incredible." "And I have a renewed respect and maybe sympathy for athletes who are asked immediately after a huge moment to describe how they feel, because I find myself doing a very poor job of describing how I feel," he says. He's also called University of Cincinnati men's basketball and football on radio since 2000. It really is," says Hoard, the former WXIX-TV sports anchor who has done Bengals play-by-play since 2011 with Dave Lapham. "The first thing I've said to my wife is, 'The Bengals are going to the Super Bowl!' with the proper tone of disbelief. No portion of this site may be reproduced without the express written permission of the Las Vegas Raiders.Like many of us, Bengals radio play-by-play announcer Dan Hoard wakes up in disbelief.
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