Podcast appearances and mentions of joe d'ambrosio

Wolo and Stats talk college football with Brent Beaird then talk golf with Joe D'Ambrosio.

On the Thursday edition of The Grant Napear Show with Doug Christie the fellas talk Grant's time working at ESPN and spoke to Joe D'Ambrosio longtime broadcaster for the University of UConn. Hear Joe talk about who he worked under to learn the business, why he got into the business and how he learned so much from Tom Jackson over at ESPN. 

Former UConn p x p voice Joe D'Ambrosio, who was on the call for all four men's national title wins, recounts how special the first one was by beating Duke in in 1999.

It's another edition of the Nation's College Basketball show and host T.J. Rives is serving up some great guests and stories, even though we don't have a 2020 Final Four.First, legendary voice of the UConn Huskies, Joe D'Ambrosio, comes on to talk UConn's four national title wins that he called and was part of from 1999-2014. Hear him talk about the first win over mighty Duke, the amazing '11 team that won 5 games in 5 days at the Big East tourney just to make the "Big Dance." And, the year that he worked both the Men's and Women's Final Four calls for the Huskies on the radio going back and forth to two different cities in the same four days!Next, Ari Russell is on from New York talking GREAT stories including the 2006 Final Four, where he and T.J. were in the path of serious bad weather during that weekend and had to evacuate the hotel with Final Four fans. Ari also has a great story from court side about the game winning buzzer beater for the National Championship for Villanova in 2016 in Houston. Then, Mark Wise, TV analyst with ESPN and the SEC Network and longtime analyst with T.J. on Sirius/XM, Fox Sports Radio and Tunein is back with more tremendous Final Four stories. Mark was an assistant coach for Purdue in the 1980 Final Four, when they played but lost to famed UCLA. Three years later, he was in "The Pit" in Albuquerque for the famed N.C. State Upset of "Phi Slamma Jamma" and Houston. Mark then tells the the tale of working on radio for back to back Florida National Titles in 2006-07. And he and T.J. reminisce about more and more for these great weekends past.Finally, batting cleanup is Matt Zemek of Badgerwire.com from USAToday, talking 2015 Final Four and Wisconsin's famous upset of 38-0 Kentucky in the Semi-Final. Looking back 5 years later, how did that Badger team do it? Also, Matt relays the reasons behind the Final Four growing in massive popularity over the past 35 years or so.Yes, we don't have games or a champion for this year. But, you can sit back and enjoy PHENOMENAL stories on "College Basketball Coast to Coast!"

In a reset for the podcast, The Courant's Mike Anthony hosts legendary broadcaster Joe D'Ambrosio for a wide-ranging chat on the state of Husky hoops, life after serving as UConn's longtime radio voice, his approach to the art of play-by-play and more. You'll first hear Joe's reaction to Akok Akok's injury and what it means for the UConn men as they continue to battle for relevance in the Dan Hurley era (3:10). The guys then discussed Joe's work on WTIC's Mornings with Ray Dunaway (11:00), his favorite local spot for Italian food (18:00), what he misses most about his old gig (19:00), how he honed his craft as a broadcaster (20:30), his favorite players to cover (25:00), the relative struggles of the UConn women (32:15), Jim Calhoun's return to coaching (37:00) and his favorite calls (38:00).

Friday marks the 20th anniversary of the UConn men's basketball team's first national championship. In this audio documentary, Jim Calhoun, Kevin Freeman, Rip Hamilton, Rashamel Jones, Khalid El-Amin, Souleymane Wane, Jake Voskuhl, Tom Moore and Dave Leitao look back on the ups and downs of that magical season, beginning with the cloud of uncertainty that hung over the Huskies in the spring of '98, when their loss to North Carolina in the Elite Eight was fresh and a couple of key players had a foot out the door. You'll also hear some of Joe D'Ambrosio's iconic radio calls, courtesy of WTIC-AM 1080.

For 26 years, Joe D'Ambrosio was the voice of UConn basketball and football on WTIC radio. He shares some of favorite memories and talks about his new projects with Fox 61 and WTIC. Music: Big Rock Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Voice of the UCONN Huskies Joe D'Ambrosio joins Brent "On The Block" to break down tonight's SU-UCONN game at Madison Square Garden.

Rev. Neil Kookoothe & Joe D'Ambrosio

Joe D'Ambrosio returns to the podcast for a chat with UConn football beat writer Mike Anthony, in which the two discuss ways to make the Huskies a fun product again in the wake of Bob Diaco's departure and Randy Edsall's return.

In a basketball edition of the podcast, the Courant's Dom Amore chats with the longtime voice of the Huskies, Joe D'Ambrosio, about the program's past, present and future. They also discuss a disappointing end to the UConn baseball season.

Cullen is joined in studio by exonerated Death Row inmate Joe D'Ambrosio and Fr. Neil Kookoothe, the priest, attorney and registered nurse who helped Joe with his case.