Dick Enberg

Richard Alan Dick Enberg, Ph.D is an American sportscaster. Since 2010 he has provided playbyplay for telecasts of San Diego Padres baseball, following a long career calling various sports for such networks as NBC, CBS, and ESPN.

Enberg was born in Mount Clemens, Michigan. Following high school in nearby Armada, he played college baseball and earned a bachelors degree in 1957 at Central Michigan University. Enberg then went on to graduate school at Indiana University, where he earned masters and doctorate degrees in health sciences. While at Indiana, Enberg voiced the first radio broadcast of the Little 500, the bicycle racing event popularized in the film Breaking Away. He was also the playbyplay announcer for Indiana Hoosiers football and basketball games, and in 1961 called his first NCAA basketball tournament event, the championship game between Cincinnati and Ohio State. From 1961 to 1965 he was an assistant professor and baseball coach at Cal State Northridge, then known as San Fernando Valley State College.

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