Category Archives: Television Talk

Waaaaaay Too Much Of A Good Thing (aka I Love My Job But Probably Not THIS Much)

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Alan

Man I love my job. I really really do. I enjoy almost all aspects of it. I like the work. I like the travel. I like the sports. I like the people. It’s a great gig and after losing almost … Continue reading →

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Open Mouth, Insert Golf Shoe

Posted on June 3, 2018 by Alan

Imagine winning the 2017 U.S. Amateur event, defeating the then-ranked #3 amateur in the world and accepting an invitation to play in one of the world’s largest golf events, the 2018 U.S. Open. Now imagine having possibly one of the … Continue reading →

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The Devine Ms. Janice

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Alan

  Through the years, I have made many friends in the television industry. Although we tend to live all over the place, we still find ourselves thrown together in any given city in any given state, all working to get … Continue reading →

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My Top 10 Favorite Sports Moments

Posted on March 19, 2016 by Alan

I work in sports. That’s what I do. So I often times have people ask me…”Did you work this game?” or “What is your favorite sports moment?” This week a Northern Iowa player hit a buzzer-beater from half court to … Continue reading →

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Super Bowl 50

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Alan

  Another winter, another Super Bowl. This one was special though…because it was the 50th! Unlike last year’s football extravaganza, this one didn’t live up to the hype…unless you like defense. Because it was Denver’s defense that won the game … Continue reading →

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The 115th U.S. Open (aka The Week We Got Roasted)

Posted on June 28, 2015 by Alan

Let me first say that going into it, I knew that the FOX edition of the U.S. Open was going to be different. The network bought the rights to all of the USGA events last year and this was their … Continue reading →

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March Madness in Raleigh

Posted on March 23, 2014 by Alan

Team Graphics in Raleigh – with Trish at RBC Center View on Path Once again my road wife & I were paired together for the 2nd & 3rd rounds of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. This year we found ourselves … Continue reading →

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Graphics Peeps on the Pier

Posted on February 15, 2014 by Alan

A fun night with friends! – at Santa Monica Pier View on Path

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How Do We Make It Stop?

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Alan

A couple of days ago, bombs were detonated at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, killing 3 and injuring over 180 others. There have been many questions asked about this and other domestic attacks on innocent people. The masses … Continue reading →

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Ready For The Madness 2013

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Alan

And so it begins. Today I am in beautiful, sunny (not) Syracuse, NY, waiting to work the last NCAA Big East women’s hoops game of the season for CBS Sports Network and I’m going over my schedule and, like most … Continue reading →

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Behind The Scenes At The Senior Bowl

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Alan

Living a week in Mobile, AL ain’t so bad. It’s a quiet little city with plenty of Starbucks and good places to eat. This week I’m here working the 2013 Senior Bowl, which is a showcase for college seniors to … Continue reading →

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My Olympic Experience

Posted on August 14, 2012 by Alan

My 2 weeks in London have ended and now I sit in my kitchen ready to write about the 2012 Olympics. Funny how I was invited to work this event almost 2 years ago and now it’s over. As far … Continue reading →

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New York Photos (Not Taken By Me)

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Alan

“Starry Night” featured at MoMA Having been to The Big Apple several times and written about it several times, I’m kinda waiting for my NEXT visit (in a few weeks with my high school buddies that traveled to Seattle with … Continue reading →

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The Masters 2012…Tear Out Day

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Alan

So another great Masters this year with Bubba Watson beating Louis Oooooothisoozen for the green jacket. As I sat watching from our tv truck as Watson hit this crazy hook out of the rough to land about 8 feet from … Continue reading →

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Daytona Beach & Golf World Village

Posted on March 10, 2012 by Alan

This week I’m in St. Augustine, FL (or close to it) and I’m working at PGA Entertainment headquarters, which is nestled in the friendly confines of the World Golf Village and conveniently located somewhere between Jacksonville and St. Augustine. Since … Continue reading →

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