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Hawk Harrelson shares hilarious tales of axe handles and road rage in retirement announcement

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Legendary White Sox broadcaster Ken “Hawk” Harrelson has announced that the 2018 season will be his last in the booth. And he shared the news in typical Hawk style.

The #WhiteSox today announced that Ken “Hawk” Harrelson will return for his 34th and final year in the broadcast booth in 2018. pic.twitter.com/lpL3PUgDSQ

Harrelson, 75, will call only 20 games next season – mostly Sunday home games. And he shared a hilarious anecdote about why the home games are especially tough on him; let’s just say you might not want to encounter him on the drive from the South Side of Chicago to his home near South Bend, Indiana, after a game.