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IF YOU DON'T LIKE THAT WITH GRANT NAPEAR

Episode 54: Gary Gerould, 36 years as the voice of the Sacramento Kings, shares some history.

IF YOU DON'T LIKE THAT WITH GRANT NAPEAR

Grant Napear

Football, Basketball, Sports

4.7944 Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Gary Gerould, the G man.  The voice of the Sacramento Kings.  80 years old and he's still going strong.  He's done motorsports, the Olympics, local sportscaster, and the NBA.  His stories and history with the team are invaluable.  His familiarity with the league, the players, the coaches and the community show his professionalism and his humility.  He's an icon in the market, well loved and respected for all he does.  He talks motorsports and the great drivers he's had association with.  Mario Andretti, AJ Foyt and others. This is a conversation you'll not want to miss as Gary takes us places many will never be able to even comprehend in one lifetime.  Spring has sprung. That means you want things fresh as a daisy. You know where I'm suggesting. Right? Down there.  Here's what you need to do to keep that raging bush under control and not blooming all over the place.  Not to mention smelling springtime clean.  Check out your personal grooming products from Manscaped.  You're going to love their stuff.  You'll also love the deal when you type in NAPES in the discount code and get free shipping plus a  20% discount! Men's grooming by the best in the biz.  Golf balls, baseballs, basketballs and your balls all need to be ready when it's time to play the game.  Manscaped makes it happen. www.Manscaped.com.  Check it out.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The first thing it comes to mind is the fact that there were so many people who dressed up in formal wear.

0:05.6

Wow. I was in a tuxedo. I mean, a tuxedo for an NBA basketball game on an opening night.

0:13.2

And I remember people tailgating,

0:16.0

it was a small parking area outside that temporary arena.

0:19.8

10,333, that was the number. And people were tailgating out there in their

0:24.6

tuxedos and they had pipe music into the outside speaker system. It had a regal

0:30.5

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My guest on today's podcast has had an absolutely amazing career in

1:36.6

broadcasting. It spans many many decades back in 1985 he called the first ever game for the Sacramento Kings after they moved

1:45.9

from Kansas City and here we are in 2021 and he's still doing the same thing

1:50.6

he's had an incredible network career doing the NFL on NBC. He's done

1:55.8

the Olympics for NBC. He's done motor racing. The Indianapolis 500 on ABC and

2:01.6

we can go on and on. he's just had a glorious career it's an

2:05.0

absolute pleasure to welcome to the show Gary Gerald g man it's so great to have

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