Which School did Michael Kay Attend?
Michael Kay Alma mater is Fordham University.
Kay went to the Bronx High School of Science before going to Fordham University to work for WFUV. He graduated from Fordham University with a bachelor’s degree in communications.
From 1992 until 2001, Kay and Sterling worked together as the team’s radio announcers on WABC. In 1998, Kay and Sterling collaborated on a nightly radio show called Sports Talk with John Sterling and Michael Kay, which aired on WABC.
The duo broadcast Yankee Talk, a weekend pre-game radio show, throughout the baseball season. Kay had his own show on WABC from 1992 to 1993.
Kay worked as a spot reporter on ABC Radio during that time, doing off-season broadcasts with Sterling and filling in as a sports reporter on WABC-TV.
Kay was picked to conduct a daily radio show on the newly renamed “1050 ESPN Radio” when ESPN Radio began leasing (and subsequently acquiring) WEVD radio in 2001.
From 1999 to 2001, Kay and Sterling provided play-by-play commentary for the Nintendo 64’s All-Star Baseball video games.
Kay has called many postseason games for ESPN Radio, including the 2008 NLDS between the Philadelphia Phillies and Milwaukee Brewers, the 2013 ALDS between the Detroit Tigers and Oakland Athletics, and Game 3 of the 2016 ALDS between the Texas Rangers and Toronto Blue Jays.
He started anchoring a drive-time talk show on WEPN in 2002. (the former WEVD). Don La Greca and Peter Rosenberg are now co-hosting the show.
In the same year, he hosted CenterStage on the YES Network, a sports and entertainment interview show.
Kay used to broadcast live from the vicinity of the stadium where the Yankees were playing that night during previous baseball seasons (contractual exclusivity prohibited him from hosting the show from inside Yankee Stadium).
