Paul Olden is the current public address

Public address

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 announcer

Announcer

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 for the New York Yankees

New York Yankees

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 at Yankee Stadium

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. He has been the announcer since the Yankees moved to their new ballpark in 2009, replacing Jim Hall

Jim Hall (announcer)

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, who replaced Bob Sheppard

Bob Sheppard

Robert Leo "Bob" Sheppard was the long-time public address announcer for numerous New York area college and professional sports teams, in particular the MLB New York Yankees , and the NFL New York Giants .Sheppard announced more than 4,500 Yankees baseball games over a period of 56 years,...

, who had been the Yankees announcer since 1951.

Previously, Olden has been a radio and television play-by-play announcer for the Yankees, Tampa Bay Devil Rays

Tampa Bay Rays

The Tampa Bay Rays are a Major League Baseball team based in St. Petersburg, Florida. The Rays are a member of the Eastern Division of MLB's American League. Since their inception in , the club has played at Tropicana Field...

, California Angels

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, Cleveland Indians

Cleveland Indians

The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They are in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. Since , they have played in Progressive Field. The team's spring training facility is in Goodyear, Arizona...

, Philadelphia Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles

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, UCLA Bruins

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, Los Angeles Rams, New York Jets

New York Jets

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 and New Jersey Nets

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. He was also the PA announcer for 12 consecutive Super Bowl

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s from 1994 to 2005.

Olden was the target of Los Angeles Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers

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 manager Tommy Lasorda

Tommy Lasorda

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's infamous and profanity laden "Dave Kingman

Dave Kingman

David Arthur Kingman , nicknamed "Kong" and "Sky King", is a former Major League Baseball left fielder, first baseman, third baseman, and designated hitter. The towering 6' 6" Kingman was one of the most feared sluggers of the 1970s and 1980s...

 tirade" in 1976, in which Lasorda ranted at Olden (who worked at Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

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 radio station KLAC at the time) when he asked him about Kingman having hit three home runs against the Dodgers that day.

Olden attended Dorsey High School and Los Angeles City College

Los Angeles City College

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