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Wolff’s grandfather Bob Wolff was the broadcaster for both the Washington Senators and the Minnesota Twins in the 1950s and ’60s. Recently elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame, Bob Wolff left radio to broadcast baseball games for NBC in the early 1960s and later went on to broadcast in Madison Square Garden. Rick Wolff, John’s father, moved on from pro baseball and has become a radio broadcaster in New York City for WFAN...
Wolff’s father encouraged him to take up broadcasting, and both grandfather and father have critiqued and congratulated him as he’s become the voice of Harvard hockey. Wolff calls home between each period of every game to get the advice of his father...
...can’t think of a better person than one who listens to Harvard hockey every Friday and Saturday night,” Wolff said. “He doesn’t even like hockey—he’s just trying to help...
Experience has proven most helpful for the aspiring broadcaster. Limited by injury on the field for an entire season, Wolff has been steady in the booth for the nearly 200 games he has broadcasted in three years...
He’s talking about hockey, not baseball. It may not be bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth, but hockey broadcasting has given Wolff a way to stay involved with Harvard athletics when the only white line on O’Donnell Field is a mound of snow. As a member of the Harvard JV hockey team, Wolff’s found plenty do to do between early summer and opening...