Neil Everett

Sports Media with Richard Deitsch

Audacy

News, Business News, Sports, Sports News

4.3 • 721 Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2023

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Episode 317 of the Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch features the longtime SportsCenter anchor and Portland Trail Blazers television host Neil Everett. In this podcast, Everett discusses his departure from ESPN; how he has been preparing for this moment for a couple of years; how he is approaching his future; being part of the Blazers’ television broadcast; Damian Lilliard’s impact on Portland; how living in Hawaii shaped him as a person and thinker; conducting the last TV interview of John Wooden; his SportsCenter commercial with Roger Federer; figuring out what to do with his Lew Alcindor rookie cards; his work Heroes’ Movement, a non-profit for veterans that helps bridge the gap between physical and mental hurdles, and more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:05.3	Hey everybody. This is Richard Deich and welcome to the Sports Media podcast. My producer is Patrick Antonetti. One guest this week. Someone who I've been wanting to talk to for quite some time and the timing of this, I think you're really going to be interested in what he has to say. Neil Everett is, of course, a long time, or was a long time, I should say ESPN SportsCenter anchor.
1:29.9	Also a television studio host for the pre-calf and post-game coverage for Trailblazers Road Games.
1:38.3	Again, one of the iconic sports center.
1:41.4	Anchors of his generation, and we get into a lot of stuff. Just an absolutely
1:46.1	fabulous conversation from how he saw his ESPN departure, why he thought it happened, to what
1:55.1	he wants to do heading forward, including doing some stuff with the trailblazers. Neil spent a lot of time in Hawaii and how Hawaii and sort of just living there.
2:05.8	The Chi of Hawaii sort of impacted who he is and how he approached things.
2:11.9	Talked about a couple of his memorable moments at ESPN, including doing John Wooden's last TV interview,
2:18.8	very famous Sports Center commercial with Roger Federer.
2:21.9	And so it's great.
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