The radio broadcaster who called nearly every Yankees game for three decades defined baseball's most storied franchise.
John Sterling, the iconic voice of the New York Yankees for over three decades, passed away today at the age of 87. His broadcast career spanned 36 seasons, during which he called nearly every Yankees game, including World Series victories. Read at The Guardian Sport
Sterling's death marks the end of an era in baseball broadcasting, leaving fans without a familiar voice that defined the Yankees' success and brought their games to life.
The Guardian Sporttheguardian.comBy Tom Lutz in New YorkMay 4, 1:45 PMen-gb
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