Proudly created with Wix.com. Ive learned a lot about hockey history from him, and we get along really well.. NHL teams have plenty of back-to-backs each season, but the Devils dont have many that include a trip to a Western Conference city. Even the home game against Vegas provided a wrinkle for Loughlin and Resch because its only the third game in Devils history against the sophomore franchise. Not just because of the comeback, but because they also finally won a game in overtime and they might have needed a miracle to do it.. During the postgame show, Loughlin and Resch talk with Brett Seney, who scored the tying goal. Tufaro, Greg; McGurk, Tom; Falk, Steven; Havsy, Jane; Newman, Josh; Stapleton, Art. He had chances to fill in, particularly with the Devils when Mike Doc Emrick had national network responsibilities, but when the New Jersey radio job opened in 2006, Loughlin saw it as an opportunity for his big break. All About Jazz musician pages are maintained by musicians, publicists and trusted members like you. Try a week on us. He has been interviewed by a number of media outlets, including NPR, The BBC, ABC, CBS, Fox News, and MSNBC. That was a great answer.. One of Nashvilles best early chances goes off the right post. The Athletic spent the two days shadowing Loughlin and Resch to witness up close how they handled the weekend, and how they are settling in as broadcast partners in their second season working together. Loughlin is a New Jersey native and a proud Seton Hall alum. A familiar voice to many from the 7XS Breakfast Show, as well as his time on LAFM and 7SD - we look forward to. radioinfo ABN: 960 699 39797 | PO Box 6430 North Ryde NSW 2113 Australia. Originally from Dracut, Mass., Mike O'Loughlin writes about religion from Washington, D.C. The bells are ringing for Keith again, Resch says. A miracle has just happened at the Prudential Center! Resch opines. But he said, You cant leave without telling me yes or no. I said, Well, this is a pretty big change Im making and he said, You should have thought about that before you applied. Loughlin substituted for play-by-play announcer Mike Emrick on occasion, often due to Emrick's conflicting national broadcast assignments. Standing with the community in need. The duo discuss the impact of Halls absence on the Devils and Schneiders first home start. Loughlin will continue his role as an anchor for NBA TVs The Insiders, having recently covered the NBA draft, as well as the WNBA All-Star Game festivities. Matt Loughlin is an American sportscaster who is the radio play-by-play voice of the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League on WFAN, where he is partnered with former goaltender and former Devils TV color commentator Chico Resch. It's a motivation that compels strong responses in people in very different ways. Send us your media releases. He began his SportsChannel New York/FSN career in 1989 as announcer/reporter for Hofstra University football and lacrosse telecasts. But hes picked it up well. He wants to know what their day has been like and talk about their kids. All Rights Reserved. For me, it was a beautiful, touching moment and a very teary moment.". Its very much an opportunity for people to ask questions, share their own stories, and really engage in dialogue about what can be a difficult topic for many people today. Drawn to the question of how religion and faith take shape in the public sphere, award-winning journalist Michael OLoughlin, seeks a deeper understanding of responses from members of the catholic church during the HIV and AIDS crisis of the 80s and 90s in his book Hidden Mercy. During the summer of 1995, Loughlin was the sports anchor at 1010 WINS-AM Radio. Loughlin awakes at 7:30 a.m. CT on Saturday. What would you say is the biggest thing you've learned about the Catholic Church, through your research and historical analysis of the HIV and AIDS crisis. Hes been in the game forever. Loughlin and Resch sit next to each other on the plane. After the skate is over, Loughlin shoots a pregame video. Review: "This poignant account shines a well-deserved spotlight on Catholics who chose compassion over fear." Publishers Weekly. It worked out really, really well in terms of her professionalism, her knowledge of the team, her knowledge of the medium., (Working with Chico) has been awesome. Reset your passwordClick the eye to show your password. He is currently doing breakfast at SAFM in Adelaide. Mike O'Loughlin Vice President Sales and Marketing Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area 851 followers 500+ connections Join to connect Systemair NA The Ohio State University About Experienced. I've always enjoyed writing. I've worked on newspapers, in high school and college and grad school. We look forward to Matt joining our radio broadcast team as he changes careers and we enter the second season of our relationship with WFAN. Loughlin, 48, has served as a pre- and post-game host for FOX Sports Net New Yorks Devils television coverage on a regular basis since the 1997-98 season. Review: "O'Loughlin has done invaluable work by excavating and . Use tab to navigate through the menu items. Locco is back doing breakfast radio in the Goulburn Valley with 3SR FM telling Radio Today: I thought I had retired, but got asked back into the fold. Proudly created with, The Roundtable, WAMC Northeast Public Radio. ', Thats all Keith gave him, right? Loughlin replies. Loughlin and Resch start the pregame show with a quick recap of the California road trip and update the lineups for the game. Your email address will not be published. So, it really complicated my understanding of history at that time, in a way that showed me the truth was much more vibrant and vital than I appreciated. degree in marketing. It took generations and years and fighting to keep that space friendly and welcoming to the community. Seney tells them his linemates, Drew Stafford and Brian Boyle, probably have more combined NHL experience than he has years alive. What are current challenges where we can draw lessons from that time and apply them to today's challenges? [1] The department store is long gone, but Woolworths on Fifth has reopened as a diner replicated from that era. There was no grand plan to become a journalist. I am wondering, how does it feel to be able to meet and interact with people and to talk about this book in a public setting now? I had this superficial understanding that there was the activist community on one side, and then Catholic leaders on the other side, and they were just constantly battling when it came to HIV and AIDS. She can be reached at wanzek22@up.edu. This event is co-sponsored by the Garaventa Center along with the Department of English and is free and open to the public. And they all want a piece of him. The duo immediately dives into a discussion about how Johansson was in a great position to shoot, but after seeing a replay they come back from a commercial break and Resch points out that Hischier got caught watching Johansson and not driving to the net as hard as he could have. Hes self-deprecating. By my grammar school math, thats 25 years and Seney is 22, so I think hes correct, Loughlin says. For me, I think the church is most interesting when we're looking at how people live their faith in the public square. All rights reserved. It was buzzing over there before the game, Resch says of the honky-tonk filled street. I dont think the Devils coaches will find much fault in their play from this one. and by Dave Turnbloom, STAFF OPINION: Revisit the tracks of your youth, STAFF OPINION: Vinyls: More than a piece of pressed plastic, The Student Voice Of The University of Portland Since 1935, The Student Voice of the University of Portland Since 1935, Plague: Untold Stories of AIDS and the Catholic Church. So for me, it's been a personal quest to capture these stories before it's too late because so many of the people who were doing this important ministry at the time or this activism at the time, are getting older and passing away and the stories have never been captured. The thing I love about him is hes all about stories and people. The charts for the game Saturday in Nashville have to be done in pieces ahead of time because of the back-to-back, so he works on it when he can like Friday afternoon and later that night when the team is at the airport waiting for the chartered plane to be ready for them. 2018by Michael J. O'Loughlin. Im offering you the job. He also tapped a pile of resumes, or what I assumed were resumes, and he goes, Ive got to let these people know, one way or another., One of Matt Loughlins game charts for New Jerseys game against Nashville. We were able to do a campaign on the air to get her a house again. The thing I love about him is hes all about stories and people. Follow Corey on Twitter @cmasisak22. OLoughlin hopes to carry on the stories of those who were neglected during such a tragic time for the LGBTQ+ community that were never taught in history classes. By writing the book and learning how other LGBT Catholics, priests and sisters, and how they stood by the community in a very difficult time in history, made me realize that there's been a generations-long struggle to make the church more welcoming to the LGBT community. This is the worst-case scenario, Resch says. Loughlin attended St. Mary's High School. On this day, the Friday of the back-to-back, Loughlin wakes up at 7:45 a.m. and leaves home for The Rock two hours later. Dr. Michael T. O'Loughlin is a Radiologist in Hartford, CT. Find Dr. O'Loughlin's phone number, address, insurance information, hospital affiliations and more. Tonight it was Ryan Johansen and he wears the wrong jersey for the Devils.. Just seeing how different their lives are and how there are still common elements where they can connect with one another. What will be the focus of your talk and how are you going to integrate material from your book, Hidden Mercy, into the talk? This was also a reminder that it's a continual battle that LGBT Catholics and their friends, families and allies have to fight to make those spaces stay a place where the LGBT community feels welcome. I said thats great and we talked about some terms, which were all agreeable on his end. Sherry came in, and she had done it previously, Loughlin said. One of Lamoriellos stipulations when he was in charge of the club was that the broadcasters did not fly on the teams chartered plane. "Michael O'Loughlin On AIDS And The Church". (Working with Chico) has been awesome. }. But that risks ignoring a large segment of Christianity, or the Catholic Church in my case and what I cover, of people who respond in different ways and have different political goals and social justice ideals. To be honest I was thrilled to get back. Hes got some good stories. "@context": "https://schema.org", This article was updated after inclement weather has closed down campus for two days. Assist key staff by producing 60 minute DJ sets for Friday night broadcasts. That had been upsetting to me because I really value my faith and it was a big part of my life, and I felt like I was being forced to choose between two parts of my identity and it felt upsetting and unfair. I noticed that you've been doing a lot of book talks at colleges. Pete told me he was the one who drove Butch to the airport in Montreal after the trade happened. He told the Cairns Post: "People I've interviewed, from your Mick Jaggers to authors of books like Jeffery Deaver and Lee Child it's just been great." Thinking back on his most memorable time at the Cairns station: I've been really fortunate that there was this creative outlet where I could bring my passion for religion with my love of writing and asking questions. A surprise was the vibrancy and the breadth of how large the movement was when it came to the Catholic pastoral response to people with HIV and AIDS in the 80s and 90s. He, To connect with Mike about speaking and writing opportunities, click, 2018by Michael J. O'Loughlin. Hes self-deprecating. He has been a resident of Westfield, New Jersey.[1]. Theyll come to our booth and were on the air, but its OK. Theyll yell, Chi-cooooo, and hell acknowledge them so thats cool., Sherry came in, and she had done it previously, Loughlin said. They begin discussing the 1980 trade that brought Butch Goring to Long Island, considered one of the signature moments in franchise history that helped launch a dynasty. Chico and I are old school. I'm wondering how this has changed for you throughout your life and in writing this book. Red Symons. The Devils rally to tie the game in the third period and send it into overtime, where Nico Hischier seals one of the biggest wins of the season with a highlight-reel goal. That Fiala says one of his idols growing up was ex-Devils forward Jaromir Jagr is an added bonus. Its not intimidating, but I cant count on one hand well, maybe both hands in the 25 years Ive been associated with the Devils that I was in his office, Loughlin said. Join Facebook to connect with Mike O'loughlin and others you may know. That shared trait has helped them develop on-air rapport to match their off-air friendship. George Ezra rakes in the spins with Green Green Grass: AirCheck, Christian OConnell officially becomes an Australian citizen, Tonis new book riding high on the bestseller lists, Dean Lewis performs live song that brings Erin Molan to tears, Click here to sign up to our free daily newsletter for the latest in radio, audio and podcasting news and jobs. It's one faith that prompts people to respond to contemporary challenges in very different ways. Between completing the written and audio preparation for the pregame show and the game broadcast, Loughlin and Resch spend a lot of time talking to people. Send us your media releases. Before the game, Resch had taken part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony with members of the Devils ownership group in honor of the opening of the William Hill Sports Lounge, a sports betting haven connected to the Prudential Center. It's gonna be a conversation. I was walking into the inner sanctum, so to speak. Thinking back on his most memorable time at the Cairns station: "There was a lady, who after one of the many storms we had up here, lost her house and then had to go somewhere else and lost her partner, it was one of the most touching stories. / New Jersey Devils, Matt Loughlin Named Radio Play-by-Play Voice, Devils Begin Second Season Over Sports Radio 66 WFAN. (Corey Masisak), Resch stopped to chat with Ivan, a diehard Predators fan. If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. The Devils do not skate because of the quick turnaround, but Loughlin takes in Nashville coach Peter Laviolettes presser before speaking with a few players in the Predators locker room. Chrissie Swan. After the skate comes lunch, and this one has a little extra meaning. will hang up the headphones next month, when he retires after 40 years on the airwaves.He has had a longbroadcasting career, starting out as a cartridge operator in Adelaide back in 1972. OLoughlin started his career in Adelaide in carting in 1972 and has worked in a heap of stations both On-Air and in programming, including 3XY, Krock, BayFM, 4CA and 4RO to name just a few. So I do feel like we're in this race against the clock to capture these stories before they are lost completely to time. Well, it didnt work the last time, but Coleman found Wood on that one! Loughlin says. So I'm not sure what the crowd will be at Portland, but I'm hoping that there's some kind of back and forth between different generations where there can be some learning and some sharing experiences that are edifying to both groups. I try to recognize when its time to talk to business and its time to just say, How are things going? Loughlin says. This is a jazz music websitespammers will be deleted. Follow Mike on Twitter at @mikeoloughlin. It sometimes felt like there just wasn't room for a gay person to be part of the institution. I walk in and he says, I want to offer you the job, Loughlin recalled. A 1979 graduate of Seton Hall University, Loughlin worked as a sideline reporter and pre- and post-game show host for Devils' telecasts on Fox Sports Net New York from 1997 to 2006. So I think the most rewarding part has been taking the stories of people I've gotten to know over the years through interviews, people whose lives are presented in the book, and then sharing them with younger people who never ever would have come across those stories and seeing how they've impacted their lives in a real way. will hang up the headphones next month, when he retires after 40 years on the airwaves.He has had a long broadcasting career, starting out as a "cartridge operator" in Adelaide back in 1972. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Click here to sign up to our free daily newsletter for the latest in radio, audio and podcasting news and jobs, or just enter your email below. O'Loughlin started his career in Adelaide in carting in 1972 and has worked in a heap of stations both On-Air and in programming, including 3XY, Krock, BayFM, 4CA and 4RO to name just a few. Hynes speaks with the media just before 5 p.m. and Loughlin interviews Kyle Palmieri, leaving little time for Lachot in Phoenix to have sound from both conversations ready for the pregame show. And I'm curious, why did you choose to give this talk to college students and why do you think it's important for college students to hear about the stories in Hidden Mercy? Mike O'Loughlin, the 4CA breakfast announcer. Resch might be a master storyteller, but Weber has one for him that he doesnt know, from the days when Weber was working for the Los Angeles Kings and Resch was a goaltender for the Islanders. Loughlins play-by-play experience also includes the New Jersey Red Dogs of the Arena Football League in 1997 and 1998. Resch and Loughlin both catch up with Pete Weber, the longtime Predators announcer, before the game. There were many Catholic priests who were providing pastoral care to gay men dying from AIDS complications and their partners. { Produce news and sports packages for Newcenter 88 and FM 88 sports staff. We actually talk to each other, Loughlin says. NASHVILLE, Tenn. Good show. Hes been in the game forever. And they all want a piece of him. Youve done TV mostly and radio only early in your career. He had some questions. In the aftermath of the Devils 2-1 shootout loss, the two have to improvise a bit during the postgame show because they dont have a player to interview (that happens sometimes after a loss on the road). Perform network optimization, design of regional network as well as sanity check on antenna configuration. O'Loughlin started his career in Adelaide in carting. He typically spends two-and-a-half to three hours creating the charts for each game, but thats usually spread out over a couple of days. He runs into Devils general manager Ray Shero, whos also enjoying the slightly warmer Tennessee morning after a few cold days in New Jersey. He frequently gives talks on a range of Catholic issues. They will wait for Taylor Hall, but they wont wait for Matt Loughlin or Chico Resch, Loughlin says. He is movingsouth, for a career change managing a farm in Victorias Goulburn Valley. But hes picked it up well. When its a 1-0 game, you get into these kinds of discussions, Loughlin tells the audience. Loughlin is reading a book called Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement. One of the co-authors of the book, Civil Rights advocate John Lewis, went to college in Nashville and helped stage a famous sit-in at Woolworths diner on Fifth Avenue to protest segregation. Staff Writer Facebook gives people the power. Corey Masisak is a staff writer for The Athletic covering the San Jose Sharks. They talk some more about how great Nashville is as a city. Includes Address (7) Phone (4) Email (19) See Results. Its the first time this season the Devils have won a game after regulation. He is currently writing for America Media and has written for The Boston Globe, The Atlantic, The Washington Post, and more. His drive to the arena sometimes includes a stop at Dunkin Donuts, depending on time and traffic. Proudly created with, Plague: Untold Stories of AIDS and the Catholic Church. Its been a blast. At one point early in the third period, Loughlin notes that the crowd is pretty quiet, but that it wont be on Broadway after the game. Part of it is because of the Church's teaching on homosexuality, but I think part of it is because people look back at that time and are ashamed of how society acted, how they turned their back to the gay community during this very difficult time. From 1996-2005, Loughlin was the pre- and post-game host for New York Mets games, as well as play-by-play announcer for selected games over both MSG Network and FSN NY, and in 1998-99 was part of the production team that won a New York Emmy Award for Outstanding Sports Programming for Mets on Deck. It kind of gave me strength and fortitude and consolation that there was a possibility to live with integrity in the institution. I noticed you write for America Magazine as well, and a lot of your stories cover faith based questions of social issues and that kind of intersection. O'Loughlin hopes to carry on the stories of those who . Menu Log In Sign Up They will wait for Taylor Hall, but they wont wait for Matt Loughlin or Chico Resch, Loughlin says. Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs. Enter Search Term. Its been a blast. I kind of stumbled into it, but it's worked out over the past several years. ", Review: "vital, necessary, timely, and pointed at a broad Catholic readership", Review: "provides a means of healing, hope and inspiration", Review: "A superb unravelling of the Catholic Church in the midst of the Aids crisis. Every broadcaster has game charts, a way to organize loads of information that can be accessed in real time on the air. , by Sophia Osuna His third and final stint in Cairns is ending after 12 years; his last day on the air will be December 21. 2023 AMT, trading as Radio Today. One moment, you will be redirected shortly. They discuss the Vegas game and which parts to work into the pregame show or the game broadcast the following day in Nashville.
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