There are 6 article(s) tagged Pete Pranica:

• July 2023

  • Pete Pranica’s 20th season: ‘I can’t imagine Grizzlies basketball without him’

    The “Voice of the Grizzlies” signs a contract to keep him as the play-by-play TV announcer for at least three more seasons. Hammer. Nail. Coffin. 

    By Drew Hill July 15, 2023

• September 2022

  • Calkins: Bango! Pete Pranica is Mark Twain (for a limited time only)

    For two shows, Pete Pranica will transform into Mark Twain. Call him Big Twain, maybe? It’s all for the benefit of the Tennessee Shakespeare Company. And it’s just the latest evidence that Pranica is a great Memphian. 

    By Geoff Calkins September 15, 2022

• April 2022

  • Fill in the blank: This Grizzlies has been the most ‘exciting, entertaining and fantabulous’ ever

    Here’s the question: This Grizzlies regular season was the most ___ ever. The fans have answers. 

    By Drew Hill April 12, 2022

• July 2021

  • Calkins: If Milwaukee can win an NBA title, why can’t Memphis?

    The Milwaukee Bucks proved you don’t have to be in a major market to win a title. So Grizzlies fans are free to dream.

    By Geoff Calkins July 21, 2021

• October 2020

  • Pete Pranica signs multiyear deal as voice of Grizzlies

    Hammer. Nail. Coffin. The popular broadcaster isn’t going anywhere.

    By Drew Hill October 12, 2020

• February 2020

  • Hope ‘Springs’ eternal for young Memphis sportscaster

    Sportscaster Tyler Springs is doing whatever it takes to pursue his dream of making it big. But at some point he may have to realize he is "chasing the unreachable star."

    By Don Wade February 18, 2020