Al Trautwig

Al_Trautwig

Alan Trautwig (February 26, 1956 – February 23, 2025) was a sports commentator who worked with MSG Network, ABC, NBC, NBC Sports Network, and USA Network. He most recently did pre-game and post-game shows for the New York Knicks and New York Rangers, as well as fill-in play-by-play for both teams.

Trautwig was a stick boy for the New York Islanders in their early days in the NHL and a ball boy for the New York Nets when they played in the ABA. Both teams used the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York for their home games. He graduated from H. Frank Carey Junior-Senior High School, in Franklin Square, New York. He was a 1978 graduate of Adelphi University where he majored in business. He was also a 1991 Inductee into the university's Athletics Hall of Fame. His first broadcasting experience was calling New York Apollo soccer matches on WBAU during the summer of 1978 and subsequently WMCA.

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Al Trautwig, longtime voice of MSG Network, dead at 68
Al Trautwig, longtime voice of MSG Network, dead at 68

2025-02-24 19:15:01 UTC

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NBC announcer Al Trautwig tweets offensive comments about Simone Biles parents
NBC announcer Al Trautwig tweets offensive comments about Simone Biles parents

2016-08-09 14:03:34 UTC

NBC announcers Al Trautwig tweet about U.S. Gymnast Simone Biles parents was taken down after a woman on twitter was upset ...


Senile Al Trautwig Moment
Senile Al Trautwig Moment

2015-08-16 14:05:36 UTC

Al Trautwig can't remember who he is commentating with or who is competing.


Al Trautwig '78 - Words of Advice
Al Trautwig '78 - Words of Advice

2014-02-03 22:07:09 UTC

Al Trautwig got his start at Adelphi University's WBAU and was exposed to something that eventually became his dream.


Al Trautwig is mad
Al Trautwig is mad

2012-02-08 03:22:50 UTC

Rangers post-game after loss to Devils - 2/7/2012.

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