
Bucks hire Lisa Byington, making her the first woman to be a full-time TV play-by-play broadcaster for a major men's professional sports team
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A major sports broadcasting barrier has been broken.
Lisa Byington has been hired by the defending NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks as the team's television play-by-play announcer for games on Bally Sports Wisconsin, the Bucks announced Wednesday.
The move makes Byington the first woman hired as a full-time TV play-by-play announcer for a major men's professional sports team.
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