Rich Take On Sports

Episode 22: Wes Durham | Voice of Atlanta Falcons & Radio/TV Play-by-Play Announcer Subscribe on http://apple.co/2qdc4AB (Apple Podcast) | http://bit.ly/2r8lKvs (Google Play) | http://bit.ly/2qnGiRP (Stitcher) Rich Take On Sports Show Notes: Rich Spotlight: Wes Durham Wes loved basketball from an early age and fell in love with the art of storytelling with play-by-play His dad Woody Durham who was the Voice of the Tarheels was a huge influence in his life and still seeks his advice Started his career at Radford but knew he would move on since Radford didn’t have a football team Spent 18-years at Georgia Tech and felt that he wanted to prove that he could do TV and ultimately left Georgia Tech to pursue TV Play-by-Play opportunities Before leaving Georgia Tech he was able to call games opposite of his dad who was calling the games for UNC and it was a thrill Wes understands the differences between tv play-by-play versus radio play-by-play and just wants to make sure and get out of the way