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Sample Reads for the Announcer

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This is a collection of generic reads any Game Operations Manager, AD, SID, School Administrator or Public Address Announcer could use, modify and incorporate into the needed scripts to keep their patrons informed on the important information regarding their event, venue and organization.

These are only examples and should not be read without the review and consent of the organization’s adminstrative team.

A fully structured and modifiable Game Script can be found on the FORMS page.

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Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the Pavilion on the beautiful campus of Tate University for today’s game featuring the Lions of Medfield College and your Tate University Warriors.

Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, and welcome to the Smith Field at Tate High School where today, the Mid-State League presents the finest in girls soccer action, as the Medfield High School Lions taken on your Tate High School Warriors.

-contributed by John McBride, Public Address Announcer, Philadelphia, Multiple Sports

Alternative to “Ladies and Gentlemen” – “Good Afternoon Fans”

-contributed by Molly Haynes, Public Address Announcer, The Ohio State University

It’s a beautiful day for Baseball. Please remember to keep yourself well hydrated and wear sunscreen.

-contributed by Jean Allard, Public Address Announcer, Montreal, Multiple Olympic Games, Multiple Sports

Tate University promotes good sporting behavior by student-athletes, coaches and spectators and requests your cooperation by supporting the Warriors, opponents and officials in a positive manner. Profanity, racial, sexist or other abusive comments or other intimidating actions directed at officials, student-athletes, coaches or team representatives will not be tolerated and are grounds for removal from the Pavilion.

We value the safety of our student-athletes, coaches and game day staff. Spectators are prohibited from entering the playing surface before, during and after the game. Violators will be removed and subject to arrest.

Ladies and Gentlemen, please, locate the nearest exit to your seat. In the event of an emergency, slowly move to the exit and our game day staff will direct you to a safe and orderly evacuation.

In accordance with university policy, Tate University is a smoke-free campus. Smoking and Vaping are prohibited on all university property, facilities and parking structures. This includes tailgates and outdoor events. If you do wish to smoke, you do so once you leave the campus. We thank you for your cooperation.

Fans, for your enjoyment, Tate University Athletics is once again serving beer at intercollegiate athletic events. All fans purchasing alcohol must be 21 years of age or older and able to present valid identification. Please, be respectful of others while you enjoy this privilege. Cheer on the Warriors and, please, drink responsibly.

Fans, please, be reminded that parking on campus always requires a parking pass. Daily parking passes can be purchased for eight dollars at any info booth or self-service parking kiosk.

Ladies and gentlemen, flash photography is not allowed when the ball is in play. Also, artificial noisemakers are not allowed in the Pavilion at any time. Violators will be removed.

Ladies and gentlemen, at this time, we kindly request that you, please, rise and remove your caps and join our teams and coaches for the playing of the National Anthem as we honor America and those that protect it. Performing the National Anthem this evening is the Tate University Pep Band. Thank you.

At this time, we ask everyone who is able to please rise. Gentlemen, remove your hats, and veterans, we invite you to salute, as we honor the United States of America with the playing/singing of our national anthem.

-contributed by John McBride, Public Address Announcer, Philadelphia, Multiple Sports

Today is a special day, Senior Day, where we thank those student athletes in our program who have given so generously of their time, talent, and commitment to make our team the best it can be. We, also, wish to acknowledge the seniors from Medfield College for their sacrifice on behalf of their school. As we call their names, we ask that they take a moment to tip their cap or take a bow.

-contributed by John McBride, Public Address Announcer, Philadelphia, Multiple Sports

Thank you everybody. After a few minutes for each team to go over game day instructions, we will commence with today’s contest.

-contributed by John McBride, Public Address Announcer, Philadelphia, Multiple Sports

Fans that concludes tonight’s game. Your final score is your Warriors ___ and the Lions ____.

The Warriors return to the Pavilion next Tuesday, January 30 to take on the Hillvale University Bears. Game set for 7pm.

For ticket information, please, contact the Tate University ticket office or visit us online at tateuwarriors.com.

Tate Athletics thanks you for your attendance at tonight’s game.

As you exit the Pavilion, please, help us keep the campus of Tate University beautiful by picking up any litter in your area. As always, we ask everyone to buckle up and drive safely to your next destination. Good night everybody!!!