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NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA - For the second consecutive year, the Tigers Radio Network is proud to provide play-by-play coverage of all Marple Newtown home football games. During the 2009 season, this exclusive play-by-play coverage will be available online through a podcast distribution immediately following each home game.

If you’re interested in listening to any or all of the games played at Harry Harvey Stadium in 2008 or the upcoming 2009 season, you can go online to http://www.marplenewtownfootball.com/ or directly to the Eye of the Tigers’ website, http://www.eyeofthetigersblog.com/, and subscribe to the Tigers Radio Network podcast. When a new podcast becomes available, you will be notified by email. Additionally, those who subscribe to the Tigers Radio Network podcast in Apple’s iTunes will find content automatically downloaded onto their iPod, MP3 player or you can listen right from your computer.

Once again, the Tigers Radio Network has assembled a broadcast team that will bring you all of the action from high atop the 50-yard line in Harry Harvey Stadium for each home game. Bob Herpen, Chris McSweeney and Steve Scoleri will serve as the voices of the Marple Newtown Tigers during each podcast in 2009:

 

(From left to right - Bob Herpen, Chris McSweeney, Sam Snyderman, Jim Allsman and Steve Scoleri)

 

Bob Herpen – Play-by-Play Announcer

Now in his second year as the voice of Marple Newtown football on the Tigers Radio Network, Bob brings a wealth of experience in sports media to the broadcast team.

Currently a sports writer and editor for The Sports Network based in Hatboro, PA, Bob began his career as both play-by-play and color commentator for Boston College football and men’s ice hockey beginning in 1999 for acclaimed radio station WZBC-FM.

Upon graduation, he was part of internet broadcasts of Temple University football games for the 2000 and 2001 seasons, then spent three years with Major League Baseball Advanced Media working with the Phillies and MLB.com, ending in 2004. Also during this period, Bob provided play-by-play and color commentary for baseball, football, basketball and ice hockey at the high school level for Bucks County-based WBCB-AM under legendary Eagles’ broadcaster Merrill Reese.

Bob currently resides in Philadelphia, but spent a significant time in his youth living in the Saint Denis parish in Havertown.

Chris McSweeney and Steve Scoleri

Chris and Steve come to the Tigers Radio Network broadcast team from the Brandywine campus of the Pennsylvania State University. Both are majoring in Corporate Communications and will split their time serving as color commentator during each broadcast. In addition, Chris and Steve will produce and engineer each podcast along with providing written content for http://www.eyeofthetigersblog.com/.

Chris went to Unionville High School and will graduate from Penn State in 2009. Steve went to Haverford High School and will graduate from Penn State in 2010. 

 

 

The Tigers Radio Network is a service of the Marple Newtown Football Boosters Club.