Alan Richard Michaels (born November 12, 1944) is an American television sportscaster currently working as the play-by-play announcer for Thursday Night Football on Prime Video and in an emeritus role for NBC Sports. He has worked on network sports television since 1971, with his most recent work being with NBC Sports after nearly three decades (1976–2006) with ABC Sports. Michaels is known for his many years calling play-by-play of National Football League (NFL) games, including ABC Monday Night Football from 1986 to 2005 and NBC Sunday Night Football from 2006 to 2021. He is also known for famous calls in other sports, including the Miracle on Ice at the 1980 Winter Olympics and the earthquake-interrupted Game 3 of the 1989 World Series. More about Al Michaels
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Michaels was born to a Jewish family in Brooklyn, New York, to Jay Leonard Michaels and Lila Roginsky/Ross. He grew up as a Brooklyn Dodgers fan. In 1958, Michaels' family moved to Los Angeles, the same year the Dodgers left Brooklyn. He graduated from Alexander Hamilton High School in 1962. Michaels attended Arizona State University, where he majored in radio and television and minored in journalism. He worked as a sports writer for ASU's independent student newspaper, The State Press, and called Sun Devils football, basketball, and baseball games for the campus radio station. He also is a member of Sigma Nu fraternity.In total, we tracked 181 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Al Michaels (1980 MIRACLE ON ICE -- SIGNED BY ALL 20 US HOCKEY PLAYERS And Al Michaels) was sold in September 2013 for $460.00 while the cheapest item (AL MICHAELS AUTOGRAPHED CARD MNF ANNOUNCER) found a new owner for $0.99 in July 2019. The month with the most items sold (8) was January 2021 with an average selling price of $69.99 for an autographed item of Al Michaels. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in September 2013 with $460.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $1.19 was May 2017. In average, an autographed item from Al Michaels is worth $39.99.
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AL MICHAELS Hand Signed Autograph 4X6 Photo -NFL - THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | $12.50 | ||
AL MICHAELS Hand Signed Autograph 4X6 Photo -NFL - THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | $11.50 | ||
AL MICHAELS Hand Signed Autograph 4X6 Photo -NFL -- THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL | $2.25 | ||
Al Michaels JSA COA 1980 USA Hockey SIGNED CARD Do you believe in miracles?” 1A | $47.99 | ||
AL MICHAELS Signed 1980 MIRACLE ON ICE Puck Beckett Authenticated (BAS) | $99.95 | ||
Al Michaels Signed 1st Edition HB Book You Can't Make This Stuff Up NFL FOOTBALL | $24.99 | ||
AL MICHAELS SIGNED BOOK “YOU CAN'T MAKE THIS UP” AUTOGRAPHED 1st EDITION | $24.95 | ||
AL MICHAELS Signed MIRACLE ON ICE 1980 Puck Beckett | $44.13 | ||
SIGNED You Can't Make This Up - Al Michaels [William Morrow, 2014] First Edition | $10.50 | ||
You Can't Make This Up 1st Edition Signed by Al Michaels | $79.00 |
Al Michaels says Twins pumped fake noise into 1987 World Series (02/07/15): © Doug Pensinger/Getty Images Al Michaels on the sidelines of Mile Hile Stadium during the 2014 NFL season.
Al Michaels: 'There was no question' Twins pumped in noise in '87 Series (02/06/15): Al Michaels: 'No question' Twins pumped in noise in '87 World Series
Al Michaels: Twins '87 WS noise wasn't natural (02/05/15): Al Michaels: Twins '87 WS noise wasn't natural
Al Michaels: Twins used artificial noise in '87 Series (02/05/15): Play by play legend Al Michaels is pouring fuel on the fire for conspiracy types, saying publicly that fake noise was piped in the Metrodome during the 1987 World Series.
Al Michaels: Twins pumped in noise in Dome during '87 World Series (02/05/15): Dave St. Peter says Al Michaels’ remarks are insulting to that team.
Al Michaels: 'There was no question' Twins pumped in noise in '87 Series (02/2015): Al Michaels: 'No question' Twins pumped in noise in '87 World Series