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Football Announcers Get Under Their Skin

First CBS gave us Phyllis George. Then there was Jayne Kennedy and now Lesley Visser. Is ESPN the only network that can continually find credible female sports reporters?

When Visser signed off the first NFL pregame show with “It’s hammer time!” she wasn’t kidding. She left my head pounding.

MARK BERNSTEIN

Los Angeles

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