Jerry Schemmel
American sportscaster and radio host
Born
November 26th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent sportscaster, contributions spanned multiple sports, including basketball and baseball. Served as the radio voice for the Colorado Rockies, covering the team during its inaugural season in 1993. Also known for a lengthy career as the play-by-play announcer for the Denver Nuggets, providing coverage for numerous seasons in the NBA. Gained recognition for unique storytelling and engaging commentary, shaping the broadcasting experience for fans. In addition, survived a life-altering plane crash in 1989, which became a significant part of his narrative.
Covered Colorado Rockies since 1993
Served as radio voice for Denver Nuggets
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