LAST WORDS
I am both humbled and honored to receive this prestigious award, an award that stretches back to our greatest CBS employee, Walter Cronkite.”
Veteran sports broadcaster Lesley Visser, on the announcement she will receive the 2018 Al Neuharth Award for Excellence in the Media. It will be presented June 18 at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. Visser, who has a new memoir, Sometimes You Have To Cross When It Says Don’t Walk, is the 32nd person to receive the award, which honors lifetime achievement in media. Cronkite was the first honoree, in 1989. The award is named for the late USA TODAY founder.
You get your guy back, it’s a lift for everybody, the rotation, the club. ... He’s only going to get stronger, build more strength and stamina.”
Giants manager Bruce Bochy, on Tuesday’s return from a broken pinkie of ace Madison Bumgarner, whose season debut was a 3-2 loss to Arizona.