PYC Podcast Episode 8: Steve Armitage
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He owns and operates one of the best known and best loved voices in Canadian sport. After sixteen olympic games and Fifty years in broadcasting…Steve Armitage has got perspective like almost nobody else. He and Kelly hunker down in a pub for stories from his early days; shlepping cans of film around Munich in 1972, loving the organizational miracle that was Los Angeles 1984, feeding Howard Cosell his daily soccer stories in Montreal 1976, and teaching himself how not to oversell a 'Turkey' - but what do you do when you are calling a game that is frankly, ho hum? …Steve Armitage with Olympic stories to savour on PYC podcast today.
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