EPISODE · Dec 21, 2018 · 45 MIN
Debbie Antonelli | College Basketball and WNBA Analyst
from Rich Take On Sports
Episode 94: Debbie Antonelli | College Basketball and WNBA Analyst Subscribe on Apple Podcast | Google Play | Stitcher Rich Take On Sports Show Notes: Rich Spotlight: Debbie Antonelli Doesn’t feel that she’s worked a day in her life even after 31-years of calling basketball games Parents reinforced that they could never quit as a kid Boy’s little league baseball was her first team that she was on in High Park, NY Moved to Cary, NC in middle school and realized that she loved basketball watching NC State games and the fact that she could get a scholarship Still believes that Cheryl Miller was one of the best players in women’s basketball and would be a household in the WNBA today Lives by three power words, “Build, Serve, Empower” Broadcasting was never something that she ever thought about as a career, she wanted to be an athletic director She’s never had an agent but has a great husband and three boys that complete “Team Antonelli” which allows her to continue doing what she loves An advocate of Clemson L.I.F.E. program as one of her sons has Down’s Syndrome and is a student at Clemson through this program Words of Wisdom from Debbie Antonelli: “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” “You really don’t know anything about somebody until you walk a mile in their shoes.” “I’m not trying to prove anything, I’m trying to improve.” Social Media: To Follow Rich Take On Sports on Twitter: @richtakesports To Follow Richmond Weaver on Twitter: @richmondweaver To Follow Rich Take On Sports on Instagram: @richtakeonsports To Follow Richmond Weaver on Instagram: @richmondweaver93 To Follow Rich Take On Sports on Facebook: @richtakeonsports To Follow Debbie Antonelli on Twitter: @debbieantonelli To Find out more information about Debbie: Debbie Antonelli To Find out more information about Clemson LIFE: Clemson LIFE Featured Image Photo Credit: Mic Smith/AP
What this episode covers
Episode 94 features Debbie Antonelli sharing how her parents instilled in her the importance of not quitting as she enters her 31st season as a college basketball analyst and is considered an expert on the women's game both collegiate and professional while in 2017 becoming the first woman to call a men's NCAA tournament game since 1995.
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