Football Radio Network Nov 14, 2009
In 2006 he was nominated for the Chris Schenkel Award, presented by the National Football Foundation to a sports broadcaster who has had a long and distinguished career broadcasting college football. McConnell's experience includes 23 seasons in the National Football League as the voice of the Denver Broncos (1969), Minnesota Vikings (1971-76 and 1985-87), Chicago Bears (1977-84), Indianapolis Colts (1992-94) and Tennessee Oilers (1997-98); seven seasons in the National Basketball Association as... (Purduesports.com)
Hawkeye Heroes To Appear At State Fair Aug 12, 2009
Brooks worked at WSUI from 1943 to 1948 and at KCRG and KHAK before assuming his current post at KMRY. Brooks was the recipient of the 2002 Chris Schenkel Award, which is presented annually by the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Inc.. - Wrestling 1995-1998 (3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 17): Ironside was a Big Ten wrestling champ and an All-American from 1995-1998. (Hawkeyesports.com)
One bad month can destroy an entire year Jul 23, 2009
College football media Purdue: Former ABC broadcaster Chris Schenkel, who in 1947 called the first televised football game. Washington State: Legendary ABC sportscaster Keith Jackson. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Cougar Sports Radio Jul 5, 2009
Robertson was inducted into both the WSU Athletic Hall of Fame and the Inland Empire Hall of Fame in 2001-02, and in August 2004 received the prestigious Chris Schenkel Award at ceremonies held at the College Football Hall of Fame in South Bend, Ind. At the same time he became the first broadcaster west of the Mississippi to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame - broadcaster division. (Wsucougars.com)
The highs - and lows - of Indy trips gone by May 23, 2009
Chris Schenkel, the ABC sportscaster, is announcing from the car. Palmer is looking for his marker, the flag pole, but by the time he realizes it's not there, it's too late. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Sportscaster linked with Masters Apr 4, 2009
"One belongs to (the late sportscaster) Chris Schenkel, and one belongs to me. I can go back any time I want to.". Mr. Summerall entered broadcasting after playing in the NFL for 10 years, most famously as a kicker for the New York Giants. (The Augusta Chronicle)
SEC honors Horschel Mar 24, 2009
In his most recent outing, Horschel fired a final round 3-under 69 and finished with a three-round score of 2-under 214 to tie for fourth place at the Chris Schenkel E-Z-GO Invitational in Statesboro, Ga. The Gators posted their second consecutive fourth-place finish. (Florida Today)
General News Releases Feb 8, 2009
- Dance Team Advances To Finals At 2006 Nationals - Cougars Go All-Access - Spirit Squad to Compete At 2006 Cheerleading and Dance Nationals - National Girls and Women in Sports Day - 2005 SCOOP SHEET - Cougar Football Fans Can Receive A Preview Of 2006 Season - WSU Athletics Department Receives National Diversity Awards - Honoring The Four-Fathers Of Cougar Basketball - More Than 1,000 Pounds Of Food Collected During Saturday's Food Drive At Beasley - WSU Alumnus Steve Gleason's `One Sweet... (Wsucougars.com)
