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Michael graduated from Notre Dame with degrees in mechanical engineering, law and business administration.
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He was chosen to replace the retiring Joe Tait for the 2011-2012 season. After earning his law degree, he worked as a trial lawyer for five years in construction law for K & L Gates. Following his law career Michael switched careers, and went into the sports announcing field
First as a hockey announcer, he served as the play-by-play announcer for the Hagerstown Suns and Lake Erie Monsters and in 2009 was hired by Fox Sports Ohio as the pregame host for Columbus Blue Jackets telecasts.
In October, 2011 he was chosen out of a pool of 200 applicants to become the new radio play-by-play announcer for the Cleveland Cavaliers. He broadcasts games with Jim Chones, a color commentator and former player for the Cavaliers.
