I'm in my 39th year of broadcasting on radio and television. Prior to joining 92.9 The Ticket in November 2012, I spent 16 years at WLBZ-TV (NBC Affiliate) in Bangor, Maine. My television experience included three years as a news reporter/anchor and 13 years as sports director/anchor. In 1993, I moved to WZON (AM620) in Bangor as sports/program director and created Maine’s first all-sports radio station. WZON was twice named Maine Associated Press Station of The Year. Along with my broadcasting duties, I am an adjunct instructor at the Husson University New England School of Communications in Bangor teaching Intro to Sports Journalism. I'm honored to have been named Maine Sportscaster of The Year six times, along with 13 AP Best Radio Sportscast awards, 12 AP/MAB Best Radio Play-by-Play awards, eight AP/MAB Best TV Play-by-Play awards and six AP/MAB Best TV Sportscast awards. My community volunteering includes president of Bangor East Little League, Senior League World Series opening ceremony committee chair, honorary member of the UMaine Black Bear Club, board of directors Maine Basketball Hall of Fame and member of the Jay Ramsdell Scholarship committee. I am from Houlton, Maine and a Ricker College graduate. My wife Nora and I reside in Bangor with our five children.
Dale Duff
Sox GM Hazen Leaves, Lovullo Next?
The #Dbacks have named Mike Hazen their Executive Vice President & General Manager. pic.twitter.com/ZVMLb0kdOK
— Arizona Diamondbacks (@Dbacks) October 16, 2016
Red Sox GM Mike Hazen is leaving Boston to take the GM job of the Arizona Diamondbacks. And, Sox bench coach Tory Lovullo could be his new manager.
The Empty Feeling Of A Sweep [VIDEO]
Last night's 4-3 loss to Cleveland Indians was filled with so much irony for the Boston Red Sox and fans. Former Sox Coco Crisp hitting the game winning home run. Former manager Terry Francona pushing the correct buttons every step of the way.
The Big Papi Farewell [VIDEO]
Perhaps Clay Buchholz said it best last night. 'I haven't cried after a baseball game since little league but tonight was different.' It was time to say goodbye to David Ortiz. Once and for all.
Sox On Brink Of ALDS Elimination [VIDEO]
After getting shutout 6-0 by the Cleveland Indians in game two Friday evening, the Boston Red Sox stand one game away from being swept out of the playoffs in the ALDS.
Cleveland Scores Game 1 Win Over Sox [VIDEO]
22-game winner Rick Porcello gave up three solo homers in the third inning and that seemed to turn the tide for good in last night's ALDS game one. The Cleveland Indians beat the Red Sox 5-4.
Sox Lose, Papi #34 To Be Retired [VIDEO]
Pedro, Manny and other World Championship team members returned to celebrate David Ortiz on his final regular season game at Fenway Park.
During the celebration the team announced that next year the Ortiz #34 number will be retired.
By the way, the Sox lost to Toronto 2-1 and lost homefield advantage to Cleveland in the playoffs...
Boston Teams Honor Ortiz [VIDEO]
The celebration of David Ortiz continued Saturday night with members of the New England Patriots, Boston Bruins and Boston Celtics at Fenway Park to honor Big Papi. The game itself did not end so well, a 4-3 loss to the Blue Jays.
Papi Powers Sox To 5-3 Win [VIDEO]
David Ortiz is making sure no one ever forgets his final season. Last night it was a 7th inning two-run homer to give the Red Sox a 5-3 come-from-behind win over the Toronto Blue Jays.
Ortiz, Sox Leave NY With A Loss [VIDEO]
The New York Yankees took some time to honor David Ortiz before the game and then went out and beat the triple-A Boston Red Sox 5-1 last night. Turns out the Yanks get a sweep of the three game series.
Whacky Way To Clinch But Sox Party On [VIDEO]
It had to be the strangest division clinching night ever! The Boston Red Sox gave up five runs in the 9th inning, including a walk-off grand slam to Mark Texeira, and lost to the Yankees 5-3. But, minutes earlier, the Baltimore Orioles had beaten Toronto 3-2 clinching the AL East for the Sox.