One of the longest-tenured and most respected media members covering the Philadelphia Eagles announced his retirement Sunday morning. In Didingers play, Tommy and Me, there is a line where the younger version of Ray says to the older version of Ray, I cant believe I grew up and became you, which always draws laughs. And while Im sure hell still pop in occasional on WIP, its selfishly depressing to know there will no longer be the Prof and R. Diddy on my weekly listening schedule. The Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2020 will offer an opportunity for overlooked players to get their due. Philadelphia, PA 19122 USA, Follow the Temple University Klein College I told him were here, but were not coming from the same place. The Eagles entered their final game of the 1968 season with a 211 record. You know, I never realized that, because you would assume that I have watched an Eagles game with my dad, David said. See full bio More at IMDbPro Contact Info: View agent, publicist, legal on IMDbPro Ray has been a beloved member of the CSN/NBCSP family since the debut of Eagles Pregame Live in 1998, and we wish him the very best. Didinger got choked up talking about the influx of cards and letters hes received since announcing his retirement earlier in May. Didinger is 76 years old. There were a lot of times when I would pop in to see my dad at Eagles games. 1,641 talking about this. As for his role on WIP's new morning show,Didinger's involvement will be relatively limited, as he still wants to be mostly retired. He won the Pro Football Writers of America award for outstanding feature story in 1991. He also was inducted into the Delaware County Athletes Hall of Fame, the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame and the Ridley Township Sports Hall of Fame. 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Yeah, I cant wait to sit down with my dad and my daughters (Haley and Kaitlyn) and watch the Eagles, David said. I didnt even want to do that show. 09:53 Ray The eventually split up, the radio business took some victims, and other responsibilities took over. 2023 WWB Holdings, LLC. See full bio More at IMDbPro Contact Info: View agent, publicist, legal on IMDbPro Biography Awards Photo Gallery Filmography (by Job) Trailers and Videos 1 win. Didinger's current show, co-hosted with Macnow, airs Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Patricia Madej Trevor Lawrence at eight? On Sunday, Didinger, 75, will make his last broadcast, retiring from over 30 years with WIP on radio and as an integral analyst on NBC Sports Philadelphias Eagles Postgame Live show. His prior media experiences include working for the Richmond Times-Dispatch, the Danville Register & Bee, Virginia Lawyers Weekly and ABC 8News. How can someone Ive never met make me care so much about topics I dont even follow? Im an Xs and Os guy. After more than two decades, Ray Didinger turned off the mic on his final show on Sports Radio WIP. Jobs at There was a tremendous malaise in the city. Ray and Glenn provide the knowledge, entertainment and honesty that is so appreciated by the philadelphia fan. Raymond R Didinger (215) 844-6687 1900 Rittenhouse Sq Apt 15b, Philadelphia, PA 19103-6044. Ray Didinger will return to SportsRadio 94WIP as an Eagles contributor for the station's new morning show, which will debut with Jon Ritchie and Joe DeCamara hosting after the end of the Eagles postseason. Didinger graduated in 1968 with a Bachelor of Science in Communications from Temple University. Since his retirement in May 2022, he has not lived on a paycheck. And a stroke wouldn't slow him down nearly 40 years later. Ive had a great time working with so many good friends, in particular Glen Macnow, my weekend partner for many years. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. Ray Didi is back as a new @WIPMorningShow contributor. At the time, Dick didnt get it. Sure enough, no sooner than we start than Mike Felger goes on this rant about how Philly fans are violent. and Communication The show, an autobiographical play written by Didinger, looks back at the writer's role in helping Tommy McDonald achieve his goal of making it into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The Pro Bowl quarterback was signed to be a backup. Ray has spent more than 50 years writing and talking about professional football. Former 94WIP host and Although this goes against the regularly scheduled programming on Section215, I felt an obligation to write something about the greatness of Ray Didinger. He was named Best Sports Radio Personality in the 2005 Best of Philly Awards by Philadelphia Magazine. 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He stated that he would continue working until the end of his contract and then retire from radio and television because he was in good condition and wasnt being forced out. The award was presented by the Pro Football Writers of America and Didingers name was added to the Writers Honor Roll in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, O. Laurel, N.J. Didinger said Tuesday that he wanted to be involved in the magic of the Eagles season, in some capacity, and had conversations with his family along with the teams at WIP and NBC Sports Philadelphia. The best show in Philly sports as they have immense Didinger is married to Maria Gallagher. Didinger is a Philadelphia sports lifer. Twitter SportsRadio 94WIP has reached a new agreement with Veteran Broadcaster and Pro Football Hall of Fame writer Ray Didinger, it was announced today by Marc Rayfield, Senior Vice President and Market Manager, CBS RADIO Philadelphia. I look forward to going to Eagles games now and cheering instead of critiquing.. With Ritchie and DeCamara moving to mornings, former Eagle Hugh Douglas and current evening host Joe Giglio will take over the new mid-day show. Didinger is admirably invested in the work he does involving sports. On September 29, 1985, the Hall of Fame defensive end made his Eagles and NFL debut against the New York Giants. He was born on September 18, 1946, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Ray Didinger fights back tears as he announces his retirement: "I just want all of you to know how much I appreciate your friendship and support. I enjoy talking sports with the Philadelphia fans and Im grateful to CBS RADIO Philadelphia for giving me that opportunity.. Michael Tanenbaum Ray has been covering the Eagles and the NFL in one capacity or another since 1970. Ray Didinger can remember the first time he went to Connie Mack Stadium as a kid. Head Coach Nick Sirianni shares what makes him most excited about this team as the preparations for Saturday's Divisional Round matchup against the Giants are in full swing. Its just time. The new morning crew at WIP will include longtime co-host Rhea Hughes along with Devan Kaney, Joe Conklin, Joe Weachter and James Seltzer. They were such a fun team to cover. Selfishly I wish he would stick around longer. He may be one of the best quarterbacks the league has ever seen, but Manning isnt cut out to be a coach according to Boomer Esiason. Didinger was named Pennsylvania Sportswriter of the Year five times. He was the toughest competitor Ive ever seen and the greatest leader Ive ever seen in sports.. Hall of Fame sportswriter Ray Didinger reflects on the revolutionary tight end who passed away Friday at the age of 88. It has to be Dick Vermeil. Ray Didinger joins the show to share his thoughts on how the Eagles are entering the playoffs and who he wants to face. He deserves it., Thats easy: Super Bowl LII. We didnt always see everything alike or eye to eye but we could always talk, we could always communicate, and we always had fun. California College Students Earn Chance to Win 10 Free Tickets to the 2023 BSM Summit Thanks to Steve Kamer Voiceovers, Barrett News Media To Gather The Industry in Nashville in September 2023, Jimmy Powers, Raj Sharan, Matt Berger and John Goforth Added to 2023 BSM Summit Lineup. This whole thing has been overwhelming and humbling to see how people think of him. Then David told me he got the shot of Nick Foles telling Doug Pederson about the Philly Special, a play that will live forever. Everyone told me after it was over that I was great, but I was embarrassed, because I dont like doing that type of TV. Since his retirement in May 2022, he has not lived on a paycheck. That was my dads last Hall of Fame vote and I remember him saying it was so weird that he got on a plane and flew back home. Check out this exclusive interview with Eagles Insider Dave Spadaro, presented by Wawa. Were really at a point in our lives where were really good friends. Keep hovering because we shall add further details soon about his health. Ray stands at an average height of 5 feet 10 inches. Didinger has written 10 books and is currently an analyst for Comcast Sportsnet in Philadelphia. Sports media have traveling lifestyles much like the athletes they cover, sans the inflated paycheck and fan adoration. Try as they may, no one will ever come close to replacing the great Ray Didinger on-air, in print, or in Philadelphia sports. According to Pro Football Hall of Fame sportswriter Ray Didinger, the 1968 Eagles team was at the time the franchise's worst year. Ray Didinger shares his memories of covering Carmichael's illustrious career. Another perfect day will arrive this fall when David and Ray are sitting next to each other, watching their favorite team the Eaglesand being able to yell and scream at the Birds like everyone else. Michael Tanenbaum On September 29, 1985, the Hall of Fame defensive end made his Eagles and NFL debut against the New York Giants. Please contact our box office to get ticket availability information. There is no way Trevor Lawrence is the eighth-best quarterback out of eight left in the playoffs after doing what he did after the first quarter of that last game.. Im leaving WIP, but Im not leaving Philadelphia, he said. Then David came out, we hugged and I cried. As he explained several weeks ago during an announcement on WIP, he isnt being pushed out the door. The Denver sports radio staple is moving off of Broncos Country Tonight to join Alfred Williams and Dave Logan on The Sports Zoo in afternoon drive. Inside the Birds: A Philadelphia Eagles Podcast. The place on North 21st Street and West Lehigh Avenue filled a city block and young Ray marveled at the blinking Ballantine Beer scoreboard and the emerald green grass. Macnow spoke of their working relationship a lot like their friendship away from the microphone. He moved to KOA in 2019, where he has worked on Broncos Country Tonight with Benjamin Albright. But it was those guys. It certainly didnt start that way (laughs). By Peter Gleason Lets be honest. He can be reached by email at jordan.e.bondurant@gmail.com or follow him on Twitter @J__Bondurant. I look forward to bringing a fans perspective to the Denver Broncos and all things Denver sports.. They were regular guys. He also serves as a pro football analyst on the Comcast Sports Network and his show, Post-Game Live, was selected as Best Local TV show in the 2005 Best of Philly Awards. And he wasnt wrong in saying it. However, not much is known about David since he rarely appears to the public. Copyright 2022 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. He was coaching a lousy team and I was the guy assigned to write about it. Didinger was the 1995 winner of the Dick McCann Award for long and distinguished reporting in the field of pro football. Hes got no patience whatsoever.. 50 YEARS AS A SPORTSWRITER. Didinger retired last year after 53 years covering the Eagles, becoming a trusted fixture on NBC Sports Philadelphia's "Eagles Postgame Live" and on WIP's weekend shows with co-host Glen Macnow. Itll be great to hear him throughout the year pic.twitter.com/AnaRLFvWKi. Ray Didinger and Charlie Manuel join as guests. Saturdays and Sundays would literally be planned around being near a radio to listen. He spent eight years with 104.3 The Fan. He echoed that praise Tuesday morning. The longest-tenured member of the Eagles' defense delivers one of the greatest plays in franchise history to help win the first Super Bowl title. His only wife is well-known as Maria Gallagher. When he embarked on what turned out to be a Hall of Fame sports writing career and into a local media icon, he thought he could separate himself from the little boy that was a fan to the media giant he became. During his time on WIP-FM, Ray earned an average salary of $97,738. Its pretty cool that well be able to do that a lot this season. There was never any tension.. He covered pro football for the Philadelphia Bulletin and Philadelphia Daily News for 26 years before joining NFL Films in 1996. Jason Fitz acknowledged that it would be hard to rank anyone ahead of Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen, Joe Burrow, and Jalen Hurts, which made up Keyshawn Johnsons top four. He works full-time as a multimedia specialist at the Virginia State Corporation Commission, while also putting in part-time work for News Radio WRVA and 910 The Fan in Richmond. Ray Didinger is known for Unitas (1999), Hard Knocks (2001) and The Wild Ride to Super Bowl I (2004). That put us at odds. I understood what Dick was saying. His gain of retirement is all of our loss. He added that Keyshawn Johnson is also being influenced by the uniform Trevor Lawrence wears. Ray Didinger explains why Van Buren was more than deserving of the honor. Nineteen years ago today, quarterback Donovan McNabb won his playoff debut thanks in large part to an outstanding effort on defense. He told me he spent all day preaching that message, and then they go home and read my stories in the paper telling them how lousy they are. Didinger recently retired after a distinguished 53-year career in sports media. Ray and Glenn provide the knowledge, entertainment and honesty that is so appreciated by the philadelphia fan. The Didinger's involvement will be relatively limited, as he still wants to be mostly retired. He joined iHeart Denver in 2017. Didinger, 76, previously announced in December that he'll return to "Eagles Postgame Live" for the team's playoff run, which begins Saturday night with a divisional round showdown against the rival New York Giants. The Hall of Fame sportswriter has a "special" connection to the Best Play Ever in Eagles history. After moving a little closer to New York a few years later, I discovered there was another chance to listen to Macnow. See more awards Known For 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. This is why Peyton cant coach, Esiason said in response to the audio. He also did a short stint at Mile High Sports Radio.. All of the teams were terrible. pic.twitter.com/ekNfPyb8cf, SPORTSRADIO 94WIP (@SportsRadioWIP) May 8, 2022. Its kind of nuts to think about. Thats part of the whole story, because I think thats how people view me, that I used to be a fan, but now Im a reporter as if those are two distinct things, Didinger said. Didinger has an adult son named David Didinger. It was one of the greatest football games Id ever seen. 2:18:05 The Death of the Big 5 Mike's column on the death of the Big 5. I told them, no, no, no, I dont that kind of television. In an era where the acronym G O A T is tossed around like plates at a Greek wedding, there is no one.. and I mean NO ONE.. in any field more deserving of that title than Ray Didinger. Ray Didinger (along with Glen Macnow) have gotten me through life, through working weekends at times, and even a few long drives. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. RAY DIDINGER RETURNS TO SAVE EAGLES POSTGAME LIVE FROM ITSELF! I was only in the business for a couple of years, but to be thrown in the middle of it, and watch how they impacted the city and see them beat Bobby Orr and the Boston Bruinsand have two million people come out for the paradethat was a fun time and a fun team., Probably Bobby Clarke. 12:30 PM: Jonathan Gannon, Shane Steichen Press Conferences. SportsRadio 94WIP announced Thursday that it has agreed to a new contract with the Pro Football Hall of Fame writer, who will also appear on Talk Radio WPHT with Chris Stigall on Fridays during football season. I AM NOT RAY I know Keyshawn Johnson is out there in California, but I want to party with Key because obviously, he was doing a little partying before this show, Harry, Jason Fitz told his partner on Tuesdays edition of Fitz & Harry. All rights reserved. His approach to talking about the team is the polar opposite of Cataldi's, so that will be an interesting contrast for listeners adjusting to a new vibe during morning commutes and cups of coffee. My dad I can say is a genuinely good guy. He was on Orange & Blue 760 before the company replaced the station with a conservative talk format. I never saw anyone who gave as much night, after night, after night as he did. Those things are really unbelievably done. Most people would assume I would have gone football. Office Phone: (215) 238-2400. Im delighted to continue my relationship with WIP. The ESPN Radio morning man ranked the eight remaining starting quarterbacks in the NFL playoffs and put Lawrence dead last. These guys gave the city back its pride. Harold Carmichael is one of them. The last game I sat and watched a game with my dad was Super Bowl 30, between the Cowboys and Steelers in Phoenix (in 1996). The chemistry and authenticity of Peyton and Eli is often cited as the appeal of the ManningCast. "I'll be an occasional contributor to the new WIP morning show with Joe DeCamera and Jon Ritchie, calling now and then during the NFL draft or the start of a new season, but otherwise I'll be sitting quietly in the bleachers watching my grandsons' basketball games," Didinger said. Raymond R Didinger (215) 844-6687 1900 Rittenhouse Sq Apt 15b, Philadelphia, PA 19103-6044. OFFICIAL: The great Ray Didinger will be joining @SportsRadioWIP @WIPMorningShow when the new morning show starts! It was neither of our faults. @mikefelger, who said Roy Halladay "deserved what he got," was absolutely owned by Ray Didinger after ripping on Philly fans. His first name is Ray and his last name is Didinger. Ray, you have never been a jackass in 21 years, and I appreciate that, he added. Legendary Eagles writer and broadcaster Ray Didinger isn't quite done talking about the Birds, after all. The clip, which has since gone viral, includes Manning asking if a kicker can be cut at halftime of a playoff game. 2023 WWB Holdings, LLC. . Joseph Santoliquito After more than two decades, Ray Didinger turned off the mic on his final show on Sports Radio WIP. Im just saying four interceptions or not this is the analogy I keep making this week: If Trevor Lawrence had the bounceback game with the star in his helmet as the quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys, today the conversation would be like Well, you cant hold him down the whole game.. All rights reserved. Related:Julie Durda Salary 2022, Age, Height, Husband, Nationality, Net Worth, The Eagles Encyclopedia Finished Business: My Fifty Years of Headlines, Heroes, and Heartaches The Ultimate Book of Sports Movies One Last Read Football America The Professionals. David, 48, has been a longtime cameraman for NFL Films and NBC Sports Philadelphia. They enjoyed the audio of Peyton Manning losing his temper after Cowboys kicker Brent Maher missed his third extra-point attempt of the night. The Liberty Line is owned and operated by TLL Sports LLC. August 18, 2016 Ray Didinger, SportsRadio 94WIP sign new contract The Pro Football Hall of Famer can still be heard during his regular Saturday and Sunday programs. Considering the whole body of work and the way that Trevor Lawrence has played since week nine, you wouldnt have to press hard to put Daniel Jones below Trevor Lawrence.. Maybe we are lucky. Then the game is played, and the game turned out the way it did. of Media and Communication. And he argues that Randall Cunningham should get more Hall of Fame consideration. He wrote and co-produced the one-hour special Winning is Living and Losing is Dying: The George Allen Story, which aired on ESPN. 2020 N. 13th St. Working reporters covering games are not permitted to bring their children to the pressbox. At 75, its time for family. Life will go on in Philadelphia sports and Didinger will get to enjoy not having to watch every play, every pitch, or every dramatic moment from an athlete in town. It was an emotional moment for the Hall of Fame writer. Before the Patriots were the Patriots, the electric quarterback became the first NFL player to throw four touchdowns and rush for 100 yards in a single game. At such a huge moment for the Philadelphia sports world, it's a bit of a comfort knowing Didinger will be there to help make sense of all things Eagles through this postseason and afterward. Fitz noted that during the season people started calling Lawrence Trevor Tangerines for the daringness he continued to show even after things looked bad for him and the Jaguars. "My wife actually predicted this would happen," Didinger told PhillyVoice in an email, though he joked that his return "really isn't a full Tom Brady-like comeback.". The oldest sports radio station in Philadelphia, I didnt know at the time that it would become a big part of my life. When you come on after an Eagles game, you have to be a reporter. Hide Wednesday, September 7, 2022 7:00PM We're Sorry! Legendary Philly journalist, talk-show host, and personality Ray Didinger is coming out of retirement. Edwards has been on the radio in Denver since 2009. We had a special relationship, he said. Its not just two old guys talking about sports. Jason Fitz cannot believe that isnt enough to impress Keyshawn Johnson. ", Ray Didinger Shares his Concerns with the Eagles. Naturally, in Didinger's first year away from broadcasting, the Eagles went and had their most dominant regular season in team history, going 14-3 on the way to a first-round bye and numerous franchise records. When he was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2021, Trevor Lawrence was heralded as a once-in-a-lifetime type of prospect. We formed an emotional connection that was deep and genuine.. As adults, because of their conflicting schedules, always on the road or working Eagles games at Lincoln Financial Field, the pair never actually sat down next to each other and watched an Eagles game together. Ray Didinger is a famous American sportswriter. 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