Awful Announcing Podcast

Ryan Ruocco on Jeff Van Gundy, Pat McAfee, Stephen A. Smith, and more

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Host Brandon Contes interviews Ryan Ruocco, play-by-play commentator for the NBA and WNBA for ESPN as well as the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Nets for YES, in addition to co-hosting the "R2C2 Podcast" with CC Sabathia. Brandon and Ryan discuss a wide range of topics including being the "Voice of the WNBA," working an NBA game for ESPN the night COVID shut everything down, Pat McAfee moving to ESPN, working with Stephen A. Smith, and more.For even more discussion, head over to awfulannouncing.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube: @awfulannouncing.-:50: Growing up wanting to do multiple sports or a single sport-2:26: Being the "Voice of the WNBA"-5:13: WNBA perceptions-7:39: Has NBA comparison narrative started to change?-8:27: Ryan’s voice exercises-8:57: Ryan on Jeff Van Gundy’s reaction to his voice exercises-12:02: NBA coaches could benefit from similar voice exercises to preserve voice-13:52: Having voice issues-17:17: Michael Kay’s influence on Ryan’s career-20:13: Pref