Milwaukee Bucks Hire Lisa Byington As TV Play-By-Play Broadcaster
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The team says she is the first woman to work as a full-time television play-by-play announcer for any major men’s professional sports team.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Lisa Byington is making history as the Milwaukee Bucks’ new play-by-play voice on their television broadcasts.
The Bucks announced the hiring Wednesday and said Byington is the first woman to work as a full-time television play-by-play announcer for any major men’s professional sports team.
Byington replaces Jim Paschke, who retired after 35 seasons as the team’s main television play-by-play broadcaster.
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