ESPN veteran Mike Patrick dies at 80 after storied career
Patrick joined ESPN in 1982, and was with the network for 35 years. BRISTOL, Conn. — Mike Patrick, ESPN’s first play-by-play announcer for its NFL coverage, has died. He was 80. Patrick’s physician and longtime friend sent a text to friends of the longtime announcer that Patrick passed away in Fairfax, Virginia, on Sunday due … Read more