Retirement of John Sterling, New York Yankees Radio Voice

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Legendary New York Yankees radio voice John Sterling is retiring due to health concerns after 64 years of broadcasting. He will be honored by the Yankees on Saturday during a ceremony at Yankee Stadium.

Key Points

  • John Sterling is retiring due to health concerns.
  • He will be honored by the Yankees during a ceremony at Yankee Stadium.
  • Sterling's signature calls like 'Theeeeeee Yankees win' have been iconic for fans.
  • He had been broadcasting for 64 years and was a pillar for Yankees fans.
  • Justin Shackil and Emmanuel Berbari are expected replacements for Sterling on WFAN.

Pros

  • John Sterling had a long and successful career as the voice of the New York Yankees for 36 years.
  • He was a beloved figure among Yankees fans and brought a unique style to baseball broadcasting.

Cons

  • Sterling's retirement marks the end of an era for Yankees radio broadcasts.