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3 unusual facts about Lanny Frattare


Lanny Frattare

Frattare was lead announcer on the ESPN broadcast of the February 23, 1985 college basketball game between Indiana University and Purdue University during which Indiana coach Bob Knight threw a chair across the court, a moment which is frequently replayed on television to this day.

He started as Milo Hamilton's junior partner, calling just two innings of most games and serving as Hamilton's color man.

Waynesburg University

Lanny Frattare – Sports Broadcasting faculty, Pittsburgh Pirates announcer for 33 years



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