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
Ortiz, Sox Leave NY With A Loss [VIDEO]
The New York Yankees took some time to honor David Ortiz before the game and then went out and beat the triple-A Boston Red Sox 5-1 last night. Turns out the Yanks get a sweep of the three game series.
Wacky Way To Clinch But Sox Party On [VIDEO]
It had to be the strangest division clinching night ever! The Boston Red Sox gave up five runs in the 9th inning, including a walk-off grand slam to Mark Texeira, and lost to the Yankees 5-3. But, minutes earlier, the Baltimore Orioles had beaten Toronto 3-2 clinching the AL East for the Sox.
Bill On Rex Antics: ‘Not Tuned In To It’ [VIDEO]
At his weekly Wednesday press conference Patriots coach Bill Belichick was asked if he had any reaction to Bills coach Rex Ryan and some of the things he says about the Patriots and Ryan's attempt at impersonating Belichick the other day.
Sox Clinch Party On Hold [VIDEO]
No champagne yet for the Boston Red Sox. A 6-4 loss to the Yankees and a Toronto 5-1 win over Baltimore means the magic number to clinch stays at one.
Sox Win On Incredible Play At Plate [VIDEO]
It just might have been the wildest and whackiest win for the Red Sox all year. A 10-inning 3-2 victory over Tampa Bay to extend the winning streak to 11 straight games and reducing the magic number to clinch down to two.
Miami Ace Fernandez Dies In Boat Accident [VIDEO]
BREAKING NEWS: Miami Marlins ace pitcher Jose Fernandez has been killed in a boating accident early Sunday morning off Miami Beach. Fernandez was 24-years-old.
Pedroia Slams, Porcello Wins #22 [VIDEO]
Dustin Pedroia made sure the Red Sox win streak kept going - now 10 straight games. A 7th inning grand slam provided enough cushion to give the Sox a 6-4 win in Tampa Bay.
More Gifts & Wins For Red Sox [VIDEO]
Before the game the Orioles gave David Ortiz that phone box that he destroyed in the Baltimore dugout a few years ago. And then, Ortiz and the Sox went out and made it a four game sweep of the O's, winning 5-3.
Benintendi Blast Keys Sox Win [VIDEO]
One throwing error led to five Red Sox runs in the 6th inning and that was more than enough for Clay Buchholz and company. A 5-1 win over the Orioles reduces the magic number to clinch down to six.
Patriots QB Plans For Tonight? [VIDEO]
As tonight's game vs the Houston Texans draws near, the speculation on what the New England Patriots will do at the quarterback position continues to swirl.
Papi 3-Run Blast Gives Sox 5-2 Win [VIDEO]
A 5-2 win in Baltimore last night puts the Red Sox record in September at a MLB best 13-5. The Sox have won 11 of their last 14 games and are clearly playing their best ball when it counts most.
Mr. Starter On Thursday Night? [VIDEO]
Apparently the New England Patriots have decided they will not bring in a quarterback to serve as a backup for Thursday night's game against Houston.
Sox Beat O’s, Clinch Number Is 9 [VIDEO]
Rick Porcello pitched a complete game gem while David Ortiz and Mookie Betts powered up as the Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 Monday night. It pushes the Sox four games up on the O's in the AL East with just 12 games to play.
Jimmy G Has A Sprained AC Joint [VIDEO]
The Patriots beat the Miami Dolphins 31-24 but the burning question is - how long is QB Jimmy Garoppolo going to be out with a shoulder injury?
Jimmy Garoppolo Injured, Pats Win 31-24 [VIDEO]
BREAKING NEWS: New England Patriots hang on to beat Miami 31-24 but QB Jimmy Garoppolo injured his throwing shoulder late in the second quarter and did not return.
Pats vs Fish: All You Need To Know [VIDEO]
Even Bill Belichick talked this week about that game in Miami last January. The last game of the regular season and a chance to lock up AFC home field playoff advantage. The Pats lost 20-10.