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Mike Tirico, Curtis Strange, Suzy Whaley and Steve Melnyk Join SiriusXM's Masters Broadcast Team
Tirico will be the audio play-by-play voice for the Tournament; Strange and Melnyk will be the analysts Whaley joins Fred Albers, Mark Carnevale, Brian Katrek
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[{"type":"text","content":"Tirico will be the audio play-by-play voice for the Tournament; Strange and Melnyk will be the analysts\nWhaley joins Fred Albers, Mark Carnevale, Brian Katrek and John Maginnes on SiriusXM's team of on-course reporters\nNEW YORK, March 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM announced today that it has added several acclaimed voices to its broadcast team for the 2022 Masters Tournament, April 7-10. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nMike Tirico will be the lead play-by-play voice. World Golf Hall of Fame member Curtis Strange and Steve Melnyk, who combined have competed in more than two dozen Masters Tournaments, will be the analysts. Melnyk will be the lead analyst for the Thursday and Friday rounds. Strange will be the lead analyst for the Saturday and Sunday rounds. Suzy Whaley, a trailblazer in her career as a player, golf executive and instructor, joins the SiriusXM team and will serve as an on-course reporter. Whaley will also be the analyst for SiriusXM's live coverage of the Augusta National Women's Amateur on Saturday, April 2.\nFred Albers, Mark Carnevale, Brian Katrek, John Maginnes, Chantel McCabe, Jim McLean, Carl Paulson, Jason Sobel and Taylor Zarzour will all contribute to the SiriusXM broadcast across all four days of the Tournament as hosts and reporters.\nSiriusXM produces and airs the exclusive national audio broadcasts of the Masters Tournament. SiriusXM's Masters week broadcasts will be available to listeners nationwide on the SiriusXM radios in their cars (channel 92) and on the SXM App. \n\"The Masters is always one of the most anticipated events on the sports calendar, annually capturing the attention of not only golf fans, but the wider population of sports fans everywhere,\" said Scott Greenstein, SiriusXM's President and Chief Content Officer. \"We are thrilled to welcome Mike, Curtis, Steve and Suzy to our exceptional team of voices, and we're proud to deliver our listeners a top-notch broadcast befitting such a special event.\" \nMike Tirico is one of the country's leading broadcasters. Over a career spanning three decades, he has hosted and called the biggest events in sports, including the Olympic Games, NFL, NBA, NHL, college football and basketball, World Cup soccer and more. Since 1997 he has covered many of golf's major championships and has been hosting NBC's premier golf events since 2016.\n\"Over the la...