Richard Alan "Dick" Enberg (born January 9, 1935) is an American sportscaster. He provides play-by-play for telecasts of San Diego Padres baseball on Fox Sports San Diego, following a long career calling various sports for such networks as NBC, CBS and ESPN. Enberg is well known for his signature catchphrase ("Oh, My!") that he uses after exciting and outstanding athletic plays. He also announced and hosted the Tournament of Roses Parade for many years, sometimes with the help of family members.
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| - Richard Alan "Dick" Enberg (born January 9, 1935) is an American sportscaster. He provides play-by-play for telecasts of San Diego Padres baseball on Fox Sports San Diego, following a long career calling various sports for such networks as NBC, CBS and ESPN. Enberg is well known for his signature catchphrase ("Oh, My!") that he uses after exciting and outstanding athletic plays. He also announced and hosted the Tournament of Roses Parade for many years, sometimes with the help of family members.
- Enberg was born in Mount Clemens, Michigan. Following high school in nearby Armada, he played college baseball and earned a bachelor's degree in 1957 at Central Michigan University. Enberg then went on to graduate school at Indiana University, where he earned master's and doctorate degrees in health sciences. While at Indiana, Enberg voiced the first radio broadcast of the Little 500, the bicycle racing event popularized in the film Breaking Away. He was also the play-by-play announcer for Indiana Hoosiers football and basketball games, and in 1961 called his first NCAA basketball tournament event, the championship game between Cincinnati and Ohio State. From 1961 to 1965 he was an assistant professor and baseball coach at Cal State Northridge, then known as "San Fernando Valley State Coll
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| - Richard Alan "Dick" Enberg (born January 9, 1935) is an American sportscaster. He provides play-by-play for telecasts of San Diego Padres baseball on Fox Sports San Diego, following a long career calling various sports for such networks as NBC, CBS and ESPN. Enberg is well known for his signature catchphrase ("Oh, My!") that he uses after exciting and outstanding athletic plays. He also announced and hosted the Tournament of Roses Parade for many years, sometimes with the help of family members.
- Enberg was born in Mount Clemens, Michigan. Following high school in nearby Armada, he played college baseball and earned a bachelor's degree in 1957 at Central Michigan University. Enberg then went on to graduate school at Indiana University, where he earned master's and doctorate degrees in health sciences. While at Indiana, Enberg voiced the first radio broadcast of the Little 500, the bicycle racing event popularized in the film Breaking Away. He was also the play-by-play announcer for Indiana Hoosiers football and basketball games, and in 1961 called his first NCAA basketball tournament event, the championship game between Cincinnati and Ohio State. From 1961 to 1965 he was an assistant professor and baseball coach at Cal State Northridge, then known as "San Fernando Valley State College." Dick Enberg is also a member of the Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity.
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