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Palmer to step down from Women’s Basketball play-by-play

Related Topics: Dick Palmer, Rick Insell

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – After 17 years as the voice of the Lady Raiders, play-by-play announcer Dick Palmer announced that he is stepping away from the Middle Tennessee women's basketball program. Palmer will still remain involved with MTSU, hosting the football pre- and post-game shows, and calling all Blue Raider baseball games.

"I have enjoyed every minute of the 17 seasons that I've been with the basketball program," said Palmer. "I am stepping down due to family commitments. This was my decision and mine alone. It has been a privilege to work with Coach Insell and his staff.