Tom Waddle

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233 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Aug 2026 last heard 5 Aug

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some of the physical limitations that I had.

But I didn't get introduced into the world of, you know, the media or broadcast until, I want to say probably 91.

I probably did a couple of, you know, Coach Ditka's shows after a Sunday game.

And then I think in 93, I started doing a weekly Sunday night show.

And

And then I did a radio show weekly with Dave Bennett, I think, back in 93 or 94 at the old Michael Jordan restaurant.

So I really had no exposure to the media other than those who were covering us and the periodic moments I had to join different TV shows.

But, you know, I got an opportunity soon after I retired in 94 and loved the profession and

And I've told Sylvia this a bunch, you know, it was the closest thing to the adrenaline rush that you're going to get from sports.

You know, the light on the camera goes on, you better have something to say or figuring stuff out.

It's a performance, you know, profession.

So, yeah, I was drawn to it.

And fortunately, it's been very good to me over the course of, geez, how many years?

It's like over 30, it's almost 35 years.

So...

Can you do a wrestling call for us?

No.

I knew like a reversal.

I remember that doing it on a daily basis was significantly different than doing it every Tuesday night, you know?

So, and as much as I would watch other sports, you just, there's no substitute for actually knowing what is going on.

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