Author: Jesse Kuczynski, Athletic Media Relations, Eastern Michigan University Class of 2019
These are the words most commonly heard before the first attempt to record the first sequence of a broadcast at an Eastern Michigan University basketball game. This sequence, described as the open, is the first chance for Ryan Wooley and Greg Steiner, the most common pair of announcers for the game, to establish a rhythm with the video feed being played back to them through the 3Play Replay system from the production truck. While Ryan and Greg's work has only just begun, much has been accomplished prior to reaching this point.