Dead? Oh My!

in Hits & Misses by
“So I sez to my agent, ‘they’re seating me in coach?! I’ll die before I fukking fly in coach!!‘”
 

Dick Enberg
Sportscaster, Emmy winner, bad traveler.
January 9, 1935 – December 21, 2017.
Aged 82 years.

Most recognized for: During his 60-ish year career, ol’ Dick has called the Olympics, the Super Bowl, Wimbledon, the US Open, March Madness, and more Padres games than anyone deserves to sit through. He even appeared as himself in a handful of movies, including “The Naked Gun.” After missing a flight to Boston, he was found next to his luggage in his San Diego home. He took a trip, alright… just not to Boston.