Bob Uecker parlayed a forgettable baseball career into comedic gold.

THIS IS THE CHEERS. THIS IS THE SALUTES. THIS IS THE TRIBUTE TO BOB UECKER. I APPRECIATE EVERYBODY, EVERYBODY THAT COMES HERE THROUGHOUT THE BASEBALL. AN ICE COLD MILLER LITE HONORING THE LEGACY ...

John Sterling called Yankees games for over three decades before he retired this past year from the broadcast booth — a run that wasn’t surpassed by many, but Bob Uecker was one. “I loved ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Michele Steele of ESPN about the NFL playoffs, the college football national championship, and remembers Milwaukee Baseball legend Bob Uecker.

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Sounds like a jam-packed sports segment today, Scott. SIMON: Well, it is thanks to you ... What a scholarly approach, by the way. And finally, Bob Uecker, journeyman ballplayer with four teams ...

Scott Simon is one of America's most admired writers and broadcasters. He is the host of Weekend Edition Saturday and is one of the hosts of NPR's morning news podcast Up First. He has reported from ...