Bored sports commentators are finding unique ways to call play-by-play during quarantine

Posted Mar 25, 2020
For some sports broadcasters, old habits die hard. And if you can’t do play-by-play for sports, it’s easy enough to find other aspects of daily life worthy of a little commentary to pass the time. Take Josh Lewin, a radio and TV sportscaster. With nothing else going on, he decided to start spicing up the mundane moments of everyday life with a little play-by-play. (Awful Announcing)

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