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Lundquist was born in Duluth, Minnesota. [ 1] He graduated from Austin High School in Austin, Texas, [ 2] before attending Texas Lutheran University (formerly Texas Lutheran College), where he was one of the founders of the Omega Tau Fraternity in 1958 before graduating in 1962. [ 3] He is now a member of the Board of Regents for his alma mater.
Verne Lundquist called his first Masters in 1983. He called his final holes at Augusta National on Sunday evening, closing out a remarkable career voicing many of sports’ finest moments.
'Uncle Verne,' who authored two of the greatest calls in sports history, will end his tenure at Augusta National after the 2024 Masters. ... Verne Lundquist commandeers one of the CBS golf carts ...
Verne Lundquist called his final college football game at the 2016 SEC Championship, but the legendary broadcaster couldn't give up one of his favorite plum jobs, coming out of retirement once a ...
Verne Lundquist retired from his role as lead play-by-play commentator for CBS after the 2016 Army-Navy Game. Brad Nessler, formerly of ESPN, joined CBS as a secondary play-by-play announcer during the 2016 season, and officially replaced Lundquist on December 30, 2016, for CBS's coverage of the 2016 Sun Bowl. [12]
In 1984 and 2001, the Cowboys used guest analysts in the radio booth for each game. In 1984, Dale Hansen, Charlie Waters, Roger Staubach, Cliff Harris, Verne Lundquist, Drew Pearson, Frank Glieber, and Bob Lilly were guest analysts. In 2001, guest analysts included Charlie Waters, Irving Fryar, Roger Staubach, Troy Aikman, Dan Rather, Michael ...
With a career spanning over five decades, the 83-year-old Lundquist has been on the mic for some of the most dramatic moments in sports history. Famed broadcaster Verne Lundquist to retire after ...
Verne Lundquist (1974–1981) Sal Marchiano (1974) Dave Martin (1967) Sean McDonough (2000–2003) Jim McIntyre (1966) Jim McKay (1967) Corey McPherrin (1984, 1986)