On Air: Garbedian on Golf Sun 7:00am-9:00am

Overview:
One of the newer faces to 540 ESPN. He hosts his weekly morning golf show Garbedian on Golf every Sunday during the golf season.

College? 

School of Hard Knocks

 

Hometown? 

Born in Chicago, IL

 

Favorite sport? Why? 

Golf.  Teaches all you need to know about being successful in life

 
Favorite team? 

Football: Packers; Baseball: Brewers; Hockey: NY Rangers; Basketball: Bucks, Soccer: Milwaukee Wave (Note:  I have worked for four of the five listed)
 

Favorite athlete?  

Mark Donohue.

 
Most memorable sports moment? 

Running the scoreboard at County Stadium the night that Rick Manning denied Paul Molitor a shot at extending his hitting streak by driving in the winning run in extra innings.   
 
Favorite thing about sports?  

The life lessons it teaches you 
   
If you could change one thing/rule about any league, what would you change?

Stroke and distance rule for an out of bounds drive. 

 

If you could live the life of one pro athlete for a day, whose life would you choose?  

Bob Uecker
 
Years in broadcast?

Four-ever
   
First job? First job in the business? 

Worked for a cable television station in Racine, Wisconsin while I was still in High School  
 
First, or best, childhood sports memory? 

Went to my first baseball game at the old Yankee Stadium. Didn't know the grass could be so green.   
 
Favorite non-sport related activity?  

Anything to do with cars.
 
Favorite Milwaukee spot? 

Sprizzo's in Downtown Waukesha
 
Nickname? Origin of nickname? 

When I was a kid, Waddles, as an adult, Sir or Mr.

 

Advice to listeners?  

Be true to yourself.