NCAA will join Michigan in probe Oct 27, 2009
ESPN broadcaster Bob Griese has been suspended one week for a remark he made about NASCAR driver Juan Pablo Montoya. ESPN spokesman Josh Krulewitz says the network has spoken to Griese and he understands the comment was inappropriate. (Boston Globe)
Griese Apologizes For Montoya Remark Oct 26, 2009
Al Messerschmidt/Getty ImagesBob Griese, left, and fellow ESPN commentator Paul Maguire ... -- ESPN broadcaster Bob Griese apologized at the end of Saturday's Ohio State-Minnesota football game for a remark he made about NASCAR driver Juan Pablo Montoya. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Johnson set to make his Chase move at Martinsville Oct 25, 2009
(AP) ESPN broadcaster Bob Griese apologized at the end of Saturday s Ohio State-Minnesota football game for a remark he made about NASCAR driver Juan Pablo Montoya. Earlier in the telecast, during a promotion for coverage of NASCAR s Chase for the championship, a graphic listed the top five drivers in the points race. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Cup dominance has precedent Oct 25, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published Sun, Oct 25, 2009 01:26 AMModified Sun, Oct 25, 2009 01:27 AM. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Live Blogging From Camp Randall Oct 16, 2009
Saturday's game will be televised nationally on ESPN with Dave Pasch, Chris Spielman and Bob Griese calling the action. Hawkeye fans, we welcome your feedback on the Official Iowa Football Game Day Blog as well. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Week 7 Viewer's Guide Oct 15, 2009
AT When: noon, ESPN. Broadcasters: Dave Pasch play-by-play, Bob Griese and Chris Spielman analysts. Line: Wisconsin by 1. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Anderson's horrible day for Browns looks no better in hindsight Oct 15, 2009
Statistically speaking, four of the closest performances to Anderson's body of work Sunday belong to Bob Griese, Bobby Douglass, Dan Pastorini and Namath. Griese and Namath are enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, making Anderson a 2-to-1 shot to get to Canton, assuming he can work a trade to a Super Bowl contender. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Hawkeyes Travel to Face Wisconsin Saturday Oct 13, 2009
Dave Pasch, Bob Griese and Chris Spielman will call the action. RADIO BROADCAST Iowa games are broadcast on the Hawkeye Radio Network. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Losses cause some games to lose luster Oct 1, 2009
AT When: Noon, ESPN Broadcasters: Dave Pasch play-by-play, Bob Griese and Chris Spielman analysts. Line: Minnesota by 1 Why you should watch: Wisconsin is starting to look like a Big Ten contender. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Notre Dame - Purdue Game Preview Sep 25, 2009
The Cradle of Quarterbacks: From Dale Samuels and Len Dawson, to Bob Griese, Mike Phipps and Gary Danielson, to Mark Herrmann and Jim Everett, to Drew Brees and Kyle Orton and many productive signalcallers in between, Purdue - well before the arrival of Joe Tiller - was known as the Cradle of Quarterbacks. For the better part of six decades, the rural town of West Lafayette, Ind. (Und.com)
Preview: Cleansing the Palette Sep 24, 2009
Television - ESPN (Dave Pasch, Bob Griese and Chris Spielman). Radio - Wisconsin Radio Network (Matt Lepay and Mike Lucas). (BadgerNation.com)
Colts And Dolphins Tied 7-7 After 1st Quarter Sep 22, 2009
New minority ownership partners Serena and Venus Williams were escorted to midfield by legendary Miami quarterbacks Bob Griese and Dan Marino. Jimmy Buffett _ another partner of owner Stephen Ross _ held a pregame concert outside the stadium's main entrance, and another of his Dolphins-themed songs blared after Miami's first score. (CBS News)
Cal Plays on the Road for First Time Saturday at Minnesota Sep 15, 2009
Live Coverage TV: ESPN - Dave Pasch (Play-By-Play), Bob Griese (Analyst), Chris Spielman (sideline) Radio: KGO 810 AM (San Francisco) - Joe Starkey (Play-By-Play), Troy Taylor (Anaylst), Todd McKim (Sideline) - and affiliate stations KGIL 1260 AM (Los Angeles), XSURF 540 AM (San Diego), KESP 970 AM (Modesto), KTKZ 1380 AM (Sacramento). Also Sirius XM Satellite Radio channel 211 (Sirius) and channel 194 (XM). (Calbears.com)
Preview: Ready for the Dogs Sep 11, 2009
" Although the team and situation is different, Wisconsin is hoping that another victory over Fresno State in Madison this Saturday would give the Badgers a better end result in 2009. In last year's game, which was dubbed the biggest game in the history of Fresno, Wisconsin relied heavily on its run game, getting 112 yards on 26 carries from junior . With the Bulldogs returning nine starters on defense, the Badgers know what to expect from this unit. Playing them last year was big for us,... (BadgerNation.com)
Hill Talks Badgers Sep 8, 2009
ESPNs Dave Pasch (play-by-play) will call Saturdays game with Bob Griese and Chris Speilman as the analysts. You can now follow BarkBoard. (BarkBoard.com)
Dogs Head to Wisconsin Sep 8, 2009
Radio: KMJ (AM 580); Dog Talk (7 a.m.) Countdown to Kickoff (8 a.m.) Play-by-Play: Paul Loeffler; Analyst: ; Sideline: Ralph Wood ESPN Deportes (1600 AM) in Spanish Play-by-Play: Erwin Higueros; Analysts: Raul Rios and Jesse Beltran Television: ESPN Play-by-Play: Dave Pasch; Analysts: Bob Griese and Chris Spielman. Dogs Begin Brutal Road Trip Stretch Not many teams in the nation will undertake the travels of the Fresno State football team over the next month. (Gobulldogs.com)
Game at a Glance Aug 18, 2009
TV: Live, WFOR-TV (Miami/Fort Lauderdale) and WXCW-TV (Fort Myers/West Palm Beach), Craig Bolerjack (play-by-play), Bob Griese (analysis), Nat Moore (analysis) and Kim Bokamper (sidelines); Tape delay, NFL Network, Monday, 11 p.m. ET. Radio: WQAM, Jimmy Cefalo (play-by-play), Jim Mandich (commentary) and Joe Rose (commentary); WSUA (Spanish), Roly Martin and Raul Striker Jr.. (DolphinDigest.com)
GBI Top 15: Winning out West Aug 18, 2009
The Boilermakers returned a vast majority of the 1965 squad, including All-America quarterback Bob Griese. And the Boilers were among the nation's best, actually standing atop the national rankings for a week after defeating No. 1 Notre Dame. (Purdue Sports -- Rivals.com)
Holtz mulls run for central Fla. congressional seat Aug 5, 2009
"It would be different if the guy was named Bob Griese or Don Shula, or someone with Florida connections.". Three other Republicans -- two state legislators and a local city commissioner -- already plan to run for the GOP nomination. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Holtz mulls run for Congress Aug 5, 2009
It would be different if the guy was named Bob Griese or Don Shula, or someone with Florida connections. . (MSNBC -- Sports)
Should the Heisman be awarded after bowls? Aug 1, 2009
has never won a national championship, so that knocks out Bob Griese and Len Dawson. hasn't won a national title, so Jim Plunkett and John Elway are out. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
One bad month can destroy an entire year Jul 23, 2009
Quarterback alumni Purdue: Drew Brees, Bob Griese, Len Dawson, Jim Everett, Mike Phipps, Gary Danielson, Kyle Orton and others ... Pro Football Hall of Famers Purdue: Len Dawson, Bob Griese, Hank Stram, Rod Woodson. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
ESPN/ABC juggle college football crew Jul 10, 2009
They replace Paul Maguire who won't work games this season Bob Griese who moves to ESPN midday games and play-by-play announcer Brad Nessler, who'll move to ESPN Saturday prime time games. Craig James will continue as an analyst on ESPN Thursday night games, but won't return to ABC's Saturday afternoon studio. (USA Today -- Sports)
After slow start in the AFL, Shula-led Dolphins flourished Jun 23, 2009
" Yet Shula's arrival in Miami served as a final chance for the AFL to tweak its older rival. Dolphins owner Joe Robbie signed Shula away from the Colts after the 1969 season just before the leagues officially merged in 1970. The NFL charged the Dolphins with tampering, and Miami had to surrender a first-round draft pick to Baltimore as compensation. But the Dolphins, who went 15-39-2 in their fours years as an AFL franchise, got their man. Miami had a talented roster featuring future Hall of... (USA Today -- Sports)
Don't expect neutral voice from Jeff Van Gundy Jun 1, 2009
ABC's Bob Griese, who initially didn't call his son Brian's Michigan football games, was teary as Brian quarterbacked his team to a 1998 Rose Bowl win ... Bob Griese, on Brian's games, tersely called his son "Griese." Van Gundy, after being asked how he'll refer to his brother: "That's a good question. Haven't thought about it. I'm on good enough terms with the Magic coach to use his first name. And in NBA terms, very few guys get to go only by their first names.". (USA Today -- Sports)
Ex-Miami QB Marve chooses Purdue May 22, 2009
INDIANAPOLIS - The list of great quarterbacks who have played at Purdue is lengthy both in time and number, from Len Dawson, Bob Griese and Mike Phipps in the 1950s and 60s, to current NFL quarterbacks Drew Brees and Kyle Orton. Robert Marve will try to follow in their footsteps after deciding hell transfer to Purdue instead of walking on at Tennessee. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Elway OK with son's decision to quit football May 16, 2009
Elway said he got some perspective on his son's situation from former quarterback , himself the son of a Hall of Famer, former quarterback Bob Griese. "Brian was kind of talking from Jack's point of view and said, 'John, you know it got tougher for me at college,'" Elway said, according to the report. (ESPN -- Football News)
A tough act to follow Apr 9, 2009
Brian Griese: Son of Hall of Fame quarterback Bob Griese made the 2000 Pro Bowl early in his career and has been a journeyman since. Maybe best known for taking a nose dive in a teammate's driveway. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Around College Basketball: March Madness, A National Holiday? Mar 12, 2009
I'll never forget on one of my basketball trips to the Thomas and Mack Center, having former Miami Dolphins quarterback Bob Griese settle down in the seat next to me. I found it hard to take my eyes off his diamond-encrusted 1972 Super Bowl ring as I tried to watch UNLV and UC Santa Barbara play that night. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Marino likes where Dolphins are headed Mar 3, 2009
Palm Beach Post Staff Columnist. Monday, March 02, 2009. (The Palm Beach Post)