1. Suzyn Waldman was born on September 7,1946 and is an American sportscaster and former musical theater actress.
21 Facts About Suzyn Waldman
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Suzyn Waldman loved baseball from childhood; she recalls going to a game with her grandfather when she was three and a half years old.
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Suzyn Waldman has joked that she chose Simmons College because it was near Fenway Park.
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Suzyn Waldman graduated from Simmons with a degree in economics.
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Suzyn Waldman has performed the National Anthem at a number of Yankee home games, most recently in April 2021, as well as before Game 7 of the 1986 American League Championship Series at Fenway Park.
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Suzyn Waldman is considered a pioneer in the male-dominated field of sports broadcasting.
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Suzyn Waldman has worked in sports reporting for more than 30 years.
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Suzyn Waldman was a reporter for the YES Network's Yankees pre- and post-game shows, and appeared on New York sports radio station WFAN.
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Suzyn Waldman signed a two-year contract extension in February 2016 that ran through the 2017 season.
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On December 16,2017, Suzyn Waldman signed a contract through the 2018 season.
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Suzyn Waldman is currently under contract through the 2025 season.
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On September 9,2023, Suzyn Waldman hosted a "Question-and-Answer" event with the 1998 Yankees at the team's annual Old Timers' Day, which was held in lieu of the traditional exhibition game.
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In 2025, Suzyn Waldman began calling games with Dave Sims following Sterling's retirement.
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Suzyn Waldman broke his silence after a win at Yankee Stadium, and the regular beat writers hurriedly gathered around his locker.
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New on the beat, Suzyn Waldman joined the group; Bell immediately started screaming at her in Spanish and English.
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In 1999, Suzyn Waldman helped arrange a meeting between the two men that brought an end to the 14-year feud.
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Suzyn Waldman received an honorary Doctor of Journalism from Simmons University in May 2021.
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Suzyn Waldman was selected for induction into the Radio Hall of Fame on July 25,2022.
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Suzyn Waldman sued Mount Sinai Hospital and two of its pathologists for misdiagnosing her as cancer-free, eventually winning over $2 million in damages from the case.
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Suzyn Waldman's cancer has been in remission for several years.
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Suzyn Waldman is a resident of Croton-on-Hudson in Westchester County, New York.