Rick Zolzer

Rick Zolzer

Rick Zolzer is an American former public address announcer for the New Jersey Nets of the National Basketball Association. After three seasons of serving as Continental Airlines Arena voice for the Nets, he was fired in June of 2004. [cite web
url = http://www.northjersey.com/page.php?qstr=eXJpcnk3ZjczN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXkxMjgmZmdiZWw3Zjd2cWVlRUV5eTY1NDU5NTMmeXJpcnk3ZjcxN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXk2
title = Nets fire PA announcer
author = Tom Canavan
publisher = North Jersey Media Group Inc.
date = June 23, 2004
accessdate = 2007-11-01
] During his 3 seasons as public address announcer for the Nets, New Jersey won back-to-back Eastern Conference titles in 2002 & 2003, as well as reaching the second round of the NBA Playoffs in 2004. Zolzer is the current public address voice for both baseball's Hudson Valley Renegades [cite web
url = http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/sportsextra/renegades/sp061803s1.shtml
title = Patriotism floods Dutchess Stadium
author = Mike Ferraro
publisher = Poughkeepsie Journal
accessdate = 2007-11-01
] and at the United States Military Academy's Michie Stadium for Army's five home games in 2007. [cite web
url = http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070905/SPORTS/709050347
title = Army QB Pevoto throws weight around
author = Sal Interdonato
publisher = Record Online
date = September 05, 2007
accessdate = 2007-11-01
] Rick Zolzer is currently in negotiations with Army to return next season.He is also currently the Executive Director of the Renegades Pitch for Kids Fund and a huge fan of Earth, Wind, & Fire.fact|date=December 2007 Rick Zolzer is known to have hit a pitch from former NY Yankee's pitcher Joe Ausanio that was clocked at a whopping 101 MPH.

Facts

* Zolzer attended Dutchess Community College. [http://www.sunydutchess.edu/news/excell.html]
* Zolzer worked for Poughkeepsie's ESPN Radio (1390 AM). [http://www.zolzentertainment.net/index.html]
* Zolzer works for 101.5 WPDH in Poughkeepsie, doing the sports report for the morning show.

References

External links

* [http://www.zolzentertainment.net/ Zolz Entertainment]
* [http://archive.recordonline.com/archive/2002/06/21/km062102.htm/ Nets' P.A. man at home as voice of Renegades]


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