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Anthony William Packer (born Anthony William Paczkowski; February 25, 1940 – January 26, 2023) was an American college basketball player, sportscaster, and author. Packer spent more than three decades working as a color analyst for television coverage of college basketball.
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- 1972–2008
- Sports commentator
- Wake Forest University
Jan 27, 2023 · Billy Packer, who called the NCAA tournament for more than 30 years, passed away at 82. He was known for his insightful commentary and his signature phrase "Oh, my goodness".
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- Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff Writer
Jan 27, 2023 · CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Billy Packer, an Emmy award-winning college basketball broadcaster who covered 34 Final Fours for NBC and CBS, died Thursday. He was 82. Packer’s son, Mark, told The...
Jan 27, 2023 · Michael Conroy/AP. CNN — Announcer Billy Packer, who was called “the voice of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament” for decades, died Thursday, his son announced in a tweet. He was 82. He...
Jan 27, 2023 · Jan. 27, 2023. Billy Packer, the sharp-eyed, opinionated lead college basketball analyst for NBC and CBS whose commentary was heard during every Final Four game of the N.C.A.A. men’s basketball...
Jan 27, 2023 · Billy Packer, whose caustic style and sharp insights as college basketball’s premier television analyst generated compliments as well as criticism for more than three decades, has died. He was...
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Jan 27, 2023 · Packer spent 34 years on Final Four broadcast teams, 27 of them with CBS as its Emmy award-winning college basketball analyst. He was known for his opinionated analysis, his iconic calls and his passion for the sport.
