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New York Yankees' Longtime Broadcaster Announces Sudden Retirement

Posted on AllSides April 15th, 2024
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New York Yankees broadcaster John Sterling, whose mellifluous nicknames and iconic victory call ("theeeee Yankees win!") became iconic in the Bronx and beyond, suddenly retired Monday. Sterling has called 5,420 regular-season Yankees games and 211 postseason Yankees games, according to the team's official website, in a career that began in 1989. He will be recognized in a pregame ceremony on Saturday at Yankee Stadium and will visit the WFAN booth during the game. "I am a very blessed human being," Sterling said in a statement. "I have been able to...

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