I'm in my 39th year of broadcasting on radio and television. Prior to joining 92.9 The Ticket in November 2012, I spent 16 years at WLBZ-TV (NBC Affiliate) in Bangor, Maine. My television experience included three years as a news reporter/anchor and 13 years as sports director/anchor. In 1993, I moved to WZON (AM620) in Bangor as sports/program director and created Maine’s first all-sports radio station. WZON was twice named Maine Associated Press Station of The Year. Along with my broadcasting duties, I am an adjunct instructor at the Husson University New England School of Communications in Bangor teaching Intro to Sports Journalism. I'm honored to have been named Maine Sportscaster of The Year six times, along with 13 AP Best Radio Sportscast awards, 12 AP/MAB Best Radio Play-by-Play awards, eight AP/MAB Best TV Play-by-Play awards and six AP/MAB Best TV Sportscast awards. My community volunteering includes president of Bangor East Little League, Senior League World Series opening ceremony committee chair, honorary member of the UMaine Black Bear Club, board of directors Maine Basketball Hall of Fame and member of the Jay Ramsdell Scholarship committee. I am from Houlton, Maine and a Ricker College graduate. My wife Nora and I reside in Bangor with our five children.
Dale Duff
Westbrook Burns C’s 99-96 [VIDEO]
Russell Westbrook didn't get his triple-double but he did enough to help his Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Boston Celtics 99-96 Sunday night.
C’s Beaten By The Beard [VIDEO]
Houston Rockets star James Harden did his thing, scoring points and getting fouled to the tune of 37 points. Yet, the Boston Celtics had a chance to win the game in the final second.
Pastrnak Get Overtime Winner For B’s [VIDEO]
The NHL 3-on-3 overtime is perfect for a guy like Boston Bruins rising star David Pastrnak. Last night he scored a highlight reel goal in OT to give the B's a 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers. It was his second goal of the night.
Brady Is #1 With #201 [VIDEO]
Move over Peyton Manning, Tom Brady is the new NFL career leader in wins - 201 and counting. The record breaker came in the form of a 26-10 victory over the LA Rams.
Horford Leads C’s Over Kings [VIDEO]
Al Horford filled up the stat sheet and led the Boston Celtics to a 97-92 win over the Sacramento Kings. The C's improve to 11-8 with the victory.
Pastrnak Gets Shootout Goal, B’s Win [VIDEO]
The Boston Bruins beat the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 on a shootout goal from David Pastrnak. But B's fans can thank backup goalie Anton Khudobin and Torey Krug for getting the game into a shootout in the first place.
MLB Peace For Another 5 Years [VIDEO]
There will be labor peace in Major League Baseball for at least another five years. About three hours before the old collective bargaining agreement was set to expire, baseball management and the players agreed to a new deal.
The Defense Rests, C’s Lose 121-114 [VIDEO]
The Boston Celtics never did dig in on the defensive end last night against Detroit and it cost them. The Pistons beat them 121-114 at the Boston Garden.
B’s Dominate But Lose In Shootout 3-2 [VIDEO]
The Boston Bruins really did everything but win last night in Philadelphia. They dominated the shots in regulation. Ditto in overtime. And, had the better chances in the shootout.
Celts Beat Up On New-Look Heat [VIDEO]
My how the mighty have fallen. The Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat 112-104 at South Beach without Al Horford and with Isaiah Thomas having his worst shooting night of the season.
Mitchell Shines, Pats Comeback On Jets 22-17 [VIDEO]
Tom Brady tied Peyton Manning for the all time win list with #200 but it was anything but easy against the New York Jets. A 22-17 in come-from-behind fashion.
B’s Beat Bishop, Bolts 3-1 [VIDEO]
Boston Bruins forward Jimmy Hayes entered Sunday afternoon's game against Tampa Bay not having scored a goal in nine months. In fact, he had zero points in 19 games this season. And then it happened.
Pats v NYJ Now On 92.9 The Ticket
As the New England Patriots injury reports and mysteries go, this week may take the cake. Will Tom Brady play vs the Jets? Will Gronk go?
C’s Swagger Returns, Beat Nets 111-92 [VIDEO]
It looks like the Boston Celtics swagger in back. Maybe it's the just the return of injured players like Al Horford and Jae Crowder. Whatever it is, the C's delivered a 111-92 win over the Brooklyn Nets Thanksgiving eve, leading it wire to wire.
Bruins Lose, Chara Injured [VIDEO]
The Boston Bruins were cruising along with a 1-0 lead over St. Louis when captain Zdeno Chara left the game with an apparent injury and did not return.
C’s Beat T-Wolves, Tied For Division Lead [VIDEO]
What a comeback for the Boston Celtics. Down 13 points after three quarters, the C's went on a 17-0 run and went on to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 99-93.