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Poker's Lon McEachern to join Randy Pedersen in booth for PBA Tour on ESPN

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 6:00 am
Poker's Lon McEachern to join Randy Pedersen in booth for PBA Tour on ESPN
Lon McEachern and Randy Pedersen will call the PBA Tour on ESPN this season. Photo by Pro Bowlers Association.
I rarely play poker, but I enjoy watching the World Series of Poker shows on ESPN. And that would not be the case if the WSOP wasn't presented the way it is — with edited shows constructed for maximum entertainment and drama, and with the excellent announcing team of Lon McEachern and Norman Chad. There's hardly anything better than a huge poker fry after a bad beat when millions are on the line! Live, the World Series of Poker is like watching paint dry. I wrote a story for our paper...