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Billy Packer Departure from CBS Gives College Basketball Fans Early Christmas PresentWhen Billy Packer started broadcasting college basketball games for NBC years ago, he was merely an irritating sidebar to Dick Enberg and Al McGuire. Once Packer went to CBS as the lone sidekick, his ACC bias and massive ego combined to make Packer nearly unbearable..- CBS to Replace Billy Packer as Lead College Basketball AnalystLongtime college basketball analyst Billy Packer will no longer be the main analyst on CBS telecasts, according to a report in today's Miami Herald. The network will replace Billy Packer with Clark Kellogg on its main announcing team.
- Billy Packer Replaced as NCAA Analyst at CBS by Clark KelloggBilly Packer, who began broadcasting for CBS in 1982, has been replaced by Clark Kellogg. Packer has announced 27 straight Final Fours as anaylyst and he's made quite a few remarks that are memorable.
- Billy Packer Out at CBS: Goodbye or Good Riddance?Billy Packer will no longer be the voice of the Final Four. But it may be the right time for him to go, after he lost touch with many viewers.
Billy Packer Blows Call on Play that Breaks Tyler Hansbrough's NoseIt's okay for an announcer to miss a call in the middle of the action. But how do you explain your top analyst blowing a call when he's had the chance to view the replay a dozen times? Here's my take on the Tyler Hansbrough incident on Sunday.