Posted on 04/19/2018 8:32:21 PM PDT by massmike
Legendary Patriots broadcaster Gil Santos passed away today on his birthday at the age of 80.
The long-time voice of the Pats served in the booth for a total of 36 years, mostly alongside former Patriots kicker Gino Cappelletti. Santos also served as the morning sports anchor for WBZ-TV.
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Gil Santos
Seemed like a good guy...had great pipes.
RIP, Thanks for the memories...
Patriot Sunday afternoons will never be the same.
Rest in peace. Legendary is appropriate. A real pleasure to listen to.
Is the guy that used to say “JULIUS, DR. J., EEEERRRVVVVINNNGGG” still alive?
RIP.
Dave Zinkoff, the PA announcer at the Spectrum? He passed away in the 1980s.
Onetime voice of Penn State football as well.
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