Remembering the legendary New York sportscaster, Al Trautwig, who had a long and successful career covering a wide range of sports. Trautwig passed away at the age of 68, leaving behind a legacy as a mentor, teacher, friend, and iconic voice in sports broadcasting.
Known for his tenure at MSG Network, Trautwig called games for the Yankees, Knicks, and various other live events, as well as hosting shows and programs. He also had a notable presence in national sports coverage, including the NHL, Olympics gymnastics, and the Ironman triathlon championships.
Trautwig’s career spanned a variety of sports, from tennis to touring events like the Tour de France. He was a familiar face on NBC’s coverage of Olympic gymnastics events and even made a cameo in the Disney movie Cool Runnings as a sportscaster.
Tributes poured in from colleagues and fans, highlighting Trautwig’s professionalism, patience, and impact on New York sports. He will be remembered as a significant figure in the world of sports broadcasting, with a lasting influence on those he worked with.
Rest in peace, Al Trautwig, your voice will be deeply missed in the world of sports.
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